Beth Bannerman | Source | Chief Engagement & Sustainability Officer at Amyris
Beth Bannerman
Beth Bannerman is the chief engagement and sustainability officer for Amyris, a biotech company that creates natural and sustainable ingredients for use in consumer brands. Currently, Beth leads an integrated team to introduce the company’s first Environmental, Social, and Governance report, as part of the company’s commitment to the UN Sustainability Development Goals.
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Amyris
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Expanding natural sweetener scope: Amyris-AB Mauri partnership to “transform US baking sector”
23 Jun 2020 --- Amyris, a biotechnology company and supplier of sustainable and natural ingredients, and AB Mauri North America, a global supplier of yeast and baking ingredients, have jointly revealed an exclusive multi-year agreement for the sale and purchase of Amyris’ Purecane Reb M zero-calorie sweetener for baking applications. The partnership is expected to transform the industrial baking sector in the US, Mexico and Canada markets by enabling AB Mauri’s customers to produce reduced-sugar baked goods with no loss of flavor, texture or product appeal.
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Consumers will reward companies with their loyalty for responding by giving consumers better-tasting sweetness and healthier alternatives to sugar. In the US alone, however, more than 34 million people are living with diabetes and more than 88 million more Americans have prediabetes. The total costs of diagnosed diabetes in the US is US$327 billion. The opportunity is clear and present right here, at home, which is where we are putting our initial focus.
