Research and Innovation
Our expertise and professional know-how are coupled with a unique world-class approach to Research, Innovation & Development. Through open innovation, we uncover and anticipate ever-evolving trends in the food industry as well as collaborate closely with our customers to develop innovation and scalable, tailor-made solutions.
Our 4 innovation centers and 4 innovation hubs, as well as our partnerships with innovation start-ups and universities make us a leader in nutrition innovation.
Our Innovation Centers Network
5 Innovation centers | 4 Open Innovation Hubs | 3 Academies
By constantly scouting for future technology trends, we create the food ingredient market of the next 5-7 years. Together with our Innovation Hubs & Research Partner we drive applied research around the globe to provide the best taste and nutrition solutions.
Our historic know-how, cutting-edge technology, and deep understanding of the market needs, allow CSM to differentiate itself and to be highly competitive worldwide.
In addition, our quality, traceability and safety make of CSM a trusted partner.
At CSM, we believe that a company's viability depends on its courage to embrace change and to innovate. Innovating means nothing if the reformulation doesn’t bring benefits to the planet or our health.
In our Innovation Center and together with our Innovation Partner we evolve research results into innovative concepts & customer solutions to the entire CSM Ingredients Platform.
We are passionate about exploring new projects, new technologies and new partners. Our all-round allows us to develop products with the right properties and functionalities from start to finish.
Successful development starts with a deeper understanding of customer business, products, and objectives. CSM invests time and resources in supporting you to tailor customized formulations that better reflect the needs of the market.
Through our innovative laboratories, 3 Innovation centers, 8 productions plants and 8 Product Development Centers the company works in synergy with customers to develop cutting-edge ingredients and solutions that combine nature and technology to solve product formulation challenges.
The CSM Food application labs are in direct contact with customers, meeting their technical and application needs.
Our ultimate goal is to offer added value to our clients. Thus, our highly skilled technologists provide our customers with on-going recipe/formulation support, ad hoc solutions studies, and prototypes of the final result.
Indeed, our team is able to try the solution’s application by recreating real manufacturing conditions. Our high-innovative structures, skilled teams, know-how and high-tech equipment make of CSM a reliable partner for your products development.
