CSM Bakery Solutions, 3D Systems to bring 3D printing to the food industry
CSM Bakery Solutions, a leader in bakery ingredients, products, and services, and 3D Systems have reached an agreement to collaborate in the development, sale, and distribution of 3D printers, products, and materials for the food industry.
CSM Bakery Solutions, a leader in bakery ingredients, products, and services, and 3D Systems have reached an agreement to collaborate in the development, sale, and distribution of 3D printers, products, and materials for the food industry. The global agreement allows the two companies to join forces to bring innovative and creative 3D printed culinary products to the market. CSM will support the development of and have exclusive rights to utilize 3D Systems’ ChefJet Pro 3D printer for high-resolution, colorful food products for the professional culinary environment.
“Our agreement with 3D Systems has the potential to reshape the food industry,” said Marianne Kirkegaard, CSM’s president and CEO. “Across a number of industries, 3D printing has helped transform industries, and there’s every reason to think the same can be true for the food industry. We are excited to partner and continue to expand capabilities and opportunities in the culinary market with their platform.”
The partnership enables collaborative R&D, engineering, design, and printer development focused on specific sourcing, food product development, and go-to-market plans. The companies are now working to bring prototypes to the market.