October 28, 2024

Barentz Announces Strategic Partnership with Nu-Mega Ingredients, global leaders in Omega-3 DHA

Barentz is pleased to announce a distribution partnership with Nu-Mega Ingredients, leading global manufacturer of high-performance DHA oils and powders.

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July 9, 2024

Barentz Expands Upcycled Ingredient Product Line with CrushDynamics Partnership

Barentz, a leading global distributor of specialty ingredient solutions, is thrilled to announce an exciting distribution partnership with CrushDynamics, a cutting-edge company specializing in advanced fermentation technology and upcycled ingredients.

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March 18, 2024

Barentz Welcomes Andrea Carlson as President of the Human Nutrition Division in North America

Barentz, a leading global distributor of specialty ingredient solutions, is excited to welcome Andrea Carlson as president of our North American Human Nutrition division.

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January 10, 2024

Barentz Opens New Facility in Ontario, Canada

Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new office, formulation laboratory, and test kitchen. This modern and expanded space represents a significant milestone in our commitment to innovation and will serve as a collaboration hub for manufacturers in North America.

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November 1, 2023

Barentz Wins the Capitalizer Award - 2023 Modern Accounting Awards from Blackline

Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science and specialty performance ingredients throughout North America, is honored to accept the Capitalizer Award from Blackline’s 2023 Modern Accounting Awards for revolutionizing traditional accounting methods to adopt modern accounting practices.

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March 22, 2023

Barentz Expands Market Acceleration Team

Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science ingredients, is excited to welcome Bryan Daniels, as the new Market Acceleration Group Director. Daniels brings to Barentz more than two decades of progressive sales and leadership experience gained by building talented, performance-driven teams and initiating strategic plans to promote sales growth. He is a highly motivated, results-driven business professional with extensive experience maximizing revenue and market share, leading initiatives from conception to execution.

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February 27, 2023

Barentz Welcomes Rick Richard to the Human Nutrition Team

Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to welcome Rick Richard to our expanding Human Nutrition team as Vice President, Principal Management.

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February 13, 2023

Barentz announces North American leadership transition

Barentz announces a planned leadership transition in its North America business. Mike McKenna who previously served as President & COO North America, will become CEO North America. Terry Hill, former CEO, will join the company's Supervisory Board. These appointments are effective March 1, 2023.

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January 19, 2023

Top 7 Specialty Food Trends for 2023

As the world changes, so do our taste buds. These days, people are more adventurous than ever when it comes to trying new foods. Here are 7 specialty food trends that will be taking the world by storm in 2023.

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October 5, 2022

Barentz Acquires Viachem in the USA

Barentz International, a global life science ingredients distributor, announced today that it has acquired Viachem, Ltd (“Viachem”), a specialty distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemicals. By combining a dedicated market research function and digitally enabled sales & marketing capabilities, Viachem represents a market growth engine for Barentz and its principal suppliers. The team will continue to be led by Mike Efting, Viachem’s President & Founder, and offices will remain in Plano, TX and Augusta, GA.

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June 7, 2022

Barentz Welcomes Siska Debert to the Human Nutrition Team

Barentz, a leading distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, is excited to welcome Siska Debert to our expanding Human Nutrition sales team as a Senior Account Manager covering California, United States.

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March 16, 2022

Barentz Acquires DIVSA in Central America

Barentz International, a global life science ingredients distributor, announced today that it has acquired Distribuciones Industriales Variadas, S.A. ("Divsa" or the "Business"), Central America's leading value-add distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemicals. With locations across Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Panama, Divsa represents the ideal fit to bridge Barentz' well-established presence in North and South America. The team will continue to be led by Mario Mena, Divsa's President & Founder, and the headquarters will remain in Guatemala City.

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