BASF's Human Nutrition business announced that Corbion will assume sales and marketing for BASF's Spongolit aerating emulsifiers and Lamequick whipping agents in North America, effective immediately.

ShopRite is rolling out what it says is the first compostable, nonwoven, reusable shopping bag in the U.S., while BASF partners with the Seattle Mariners to launch compostable snack bags.