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03.06.2026

Norkem Confirmed as an Exhibitor at Africa Food Show 2026

Norkem Chemicals SA will be exhibiting at the upcoming Africa Food Show 2026, taking place from 10–12 June at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa.

 

28.05.2026

Opportunities for Food & Drink Brands as the ‘Fibreboom’ Comes of Age

Earlier this year, we highlighted the TikTok “fibremaxxing” trend as an example of how the health benefits of fibre are starting to gain mainstream awareness and the opportunities that are opening up for food and beverage producers to respond with dietary fibre additives.

17.04.2026

Norkem Confirmed as an Exhibitor at ChemUK 2026

The UK’s leading chemical industry trade show is just a matter of weeks away, and the Norkem team is lined up as one of the exhibitors once again.

ChemUK 2026 returns to the NEC Birmingham on 20th and 21st May, bringing together the full spectrum of the UK’s chemical sector. Now firmly established as the industry’s flagship chemical industry event, it combines multiple specialist zones for chemicals supply, chemicals management, process & chemicals engineering, and formulated products manufacturing.

16.04.2026

Barcelona, Here We Come! Vitafoods Europe 2026

The Norkem team is all set to return to Barcelona in May for Vitafoods Europe 2026, the world’s premier nutraceuticals trade show.

Over three days from 5th to 7th May, upwards of 30,000 professionals from across the functional food and supplement supply chains will gather at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via for what is now firmly established as the biggest event of its kind anywhere in the world. Norkem is confirmed as one of 1,600+ exhibitors at what promises to be a real celebration of a burgeoning sub-sector of the food and beverage industry.

01.04.2026

Introducing KARBFiX®: Functional Energy for Sports Snacks & Drinks

Norkem is delighted to announce the addition of KARBFiX® to our growing portfolio of innovative functional food ingredients.

01.04.2026

TikTok Trend Underlines Growing Opportunity for Functional Fibre

Social media has become an invaluable resource for product managers looking to stay on track with the latest consumer sentiments and trends. If you’re a product lead in the food and drink industry, you’ll know that topics linked to nutrition, health and wellness are generating some of the biggest conversations online at present.

On TikTok alone, videos tagged #nutrition or similar have attracted some 17 billion views. And while there are justified concerns about the quality of the advice available on platforms like TikTok, what it does prove is that nutrition is a topic the public is very interested in. That’s worth any food brand’s attention.