On December 29, 2020, T. Hasegawa USA Inc. acquired Mission Flavors Fragrances, Inc. The purchase fits into T. Hasegawa USA, Inc.’s strategy to broaden its flavor portfolio within dairy, bakery, plant-based alternatives, fruit-filling and confectionary categories.

Tom Damiano, CEO, T. Hasegawa USA, Inc., states “The acquisition of Mission Flavors Fragrances, Inc. expands our technical capabilities and overall flavor portfolio so we can better serve our customers. We welcome their entire team, which is well known for its customer service excellence and aligns with our customer centric focus.”

“We couldn’t find a more perfect partner in joining the T. Hasegawa USA, Inc. team in continued growth and expansion within the U.S. marketplace. The collaboration of resources, talent and innovation will be a tremendous recipe for success expanding upon our existing capabilities.” says Patrick Imburgia, President, Mission Flavors Fragrances, Inc. “We know that T. Hasegawa USA, Inc.’s leading-edge technology, flavor modulation, reaction thermal processing will benefit our customers.”

Paul Loskutoff, Vice President, Mission Flavors Fragrances, Inc. affirmed, “the approach that T. Hasegawa USA brings to customer responsiveness and order fulfillment is remarkable. I know our customers will benefit from their expertise in supply chain management. The customer-first vision and culture that both companies share through quality, operations, technology innovation will continue to provide world-class service and capabilities to our valued customers.”