Jul 29 2010
U.S. Niutang Chemical Inc., a subsidiary of Niutang Chemical, has been awarded the 2010 Viachem Producer Partner of the Year. Viachem Ltd., a specialty chemical distributor, conducts sales and marketing for Niutang's full line of high intensity sweeteners in the U.S. and Canada, including the company's newest product, Niutang Liquid Sucralose.
Viachem President and Founder Mike Efting presented the award to Licheng Wang Jr., General Manager of Niutang Chemical, at a dinner at the International Food Technology (IFT) Annual Meeting and Food Expo in Chicago on July 18, 2010.
"Niutang has proven to be an outstanding partner by demonstrating a high level of dedication and interest in our success," Efting stated. "Their strong commitment to high quality sweeteners and customer service mirrors that of Viachem and has been instrumental in the growth of our business. I am pleased to recognize Niutang as Viachem's Producer Partner of the Year and present them with this award."
In accepting the award, Wang said, "Our relationship with Viachem has been beneficial to both companies. With Viachem's assistance, we have been able to grow our sweetener business in the U.S. and Canada by 36 percent since 2008. Niutang Liquid Sucralose is now being launched with Viachem's sales and marketing support. I am proud to accept this award on behalf of the entire Niutang team, and look forward to our ongoing partnership and continued success."