Mane Co has acquired Cvista for an undisclosed amount, integrating the specialized natural flavor ingredient producer into its operations. This transaction represents a direct purchase of Cvista by Mane Co, significantly expanding Mane Co's capabilities in the natural ingredients sector.
Cvista, based in Riverview, Florida, is an innovative company focused on producing citrus and apple derived natural flavor ingredients, specialty fractions, and standardized apple essence. The company leverages advanced technology for its production processes, supported by a comprehensive facility that includes distillation, blending, analytical, quality control, research and development, and sensory laboratories. Cvista’s technical team is noted for its experience in delivering creative solutions, while its operations are characterized by high production capacity, custom-designed separation equipment, and a 1.3 million-gallon bulk storage facility, enabling it to serve high-volume customers with high-quality flavor ingredients.
The acquisition is strategically aimed at strengthening Mane Co's portfolio in natural and clean label ingredients. Cvista's expertise in transforming citrus and apple essences and oils into high-quality flavor components, coupled with its robust technical center and modern pilot plant, complements Mane Co's existing global presence in the flavor and fragrance industry. This integration is expected to enhance product innovation and expand the range of natural solutions available to customers seeking authentic and naturally derived ingredients.
The integration of Cvista’s specialized production and technical team with Mane Co’s broader resources is anticipated to create new opportunities for developing advanced natural flavor solutions. The combined entity will be better positioned to meet evolving consumer demand for authentic and naturally derived ingredients across various applications, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and customer value.