IRVING,
Texas, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darling
Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced that, through a
proprietary process, it has identified a portfolio of collagen
peptide profiles that are believed to provide targeted health and
wellness benefits. During scientific trials, these active collagen
peptide profiles have demonstrated that collagen can be beneficial
for a variety of common health and wellness concerns, such as
reducing post-meal blood sugar spike, in a natural way, in healthy
individuals. The company is also working on a number of other
active collagen products for targeted health and wellness
benefits.
"Darling Ingredients has unlocked the next wave of
collagen-based solutions that are truly revolutionary. Produced
through our proprietary process, we have discovered a way to use
natural collagen for targeted health benefits," said
Randall C. Stuewe, Chairman and CEO. "We are extremely
encouraged by our discovery and are working with a variety of
consumer products companies to bring these products to market."
In the Fall of 2024, Darling Ingredients' health and wellness
brand Rousselot plans to bring to market to consumer products
companies its first active collagen peptide that aims to reduce the
post-meal blood sugar spike in healthy individuals.
"This is a game-changing discovery that opens many new product
launches," Stuewe said. "Built on science with patents pending, we
will continue to leverage the power of native collagen to develop a
number of solutions, each with targeted health benefits."
About Darling Ingredients
A pioneer in circularity,
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) takes material from the
animal agriculture and food industries, and transforms them into
valuable ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops,
and fuel the world with renewable energy. The company operates
over 260 facilities in more than 15 countries and processes about
15% of the world's animal agricultural by-products, produces about
30% of the world's collagen (both gelatin and hydrolyzed collagen),
and is one of the largest producers of renewable energy. To learn
more, visit darlingii.com. Follow us on LinkedIn.
Darling Ingredients Contacts
Investors:
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Suann
Guthrie
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Senior VP, Investor
Relations, Sustainability & Communications
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(469)
214-8202; suann.guthrie@darlingii.com
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Media:
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Jillian
Fleming
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Director, Global
Communications
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(972)
541-7115; jillian.fleming@darlingii.com
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