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Interview with Roger Huang, Managing Director Lauta - Carrageenans are product of natural origin and have been as an ingredient frequently used in the food industry around the world for many years. Despite this, many consumers still consider them a controversial food ingredient. - Carrageenans are obtained from seaweeds belonging to the class Rhodophyceae. These seaweeds are grown naturally in many regions of the world, in waters of warm and cold seas.

Corporate Social Responsibility is a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental issues into their business operations. One of the ways to conduct these activities is through international aid, provided by one country to another. This assistance can be given as advice, technology, food or money.

An interview with Agata Kietla, Sales Director – Eastern Market - You have been handling the eastern market for many years. How has the field of cooperation with eastern countries changed over the years? - I have been dealing with sales in eastern markets at Libra Food Ingredients since 2012. Good relations with my Polish customers resulted in recommending me as a salesman and Libra as a proven producer abroad.

Interview with Mr Jacek Bednarek & Mr Grzegorz Bednarek - company founders of Food Ingredients Group The companies that make up the Food Ingredients Group are family-owned companies composed of 100% Polish capital. Over the 21 years of its existence, FIG has grown into a major player in the food industry on the international market.

An interview with Luiz Fernando Guidorizzi de Carvalho, Sales Director – Latin America Could you Introduce yourself, some sentences about you, your experience, about fiber, etc? I have been working for Interfiber during the last 5 years. Before, I had 15 years experience in food industry, working with soluble and insoluble fibers. So, 20 years of experience in the fiber business, covering Brazil, Latin America, and now, also responsible for Canada.

In recent years, the demand for plant-based foods has been constantly increasing, so many companies are expanding their portfolio to include such products. All over the world, many start-ups have been founded entering this segment with great hopes for spectacular growth. The truth is that reality is not so bright.