GNT names DKSH as Vietnam distributor for plant-based EXBERRY^® colors

14/10/2026

GNT has appointed DKSH as its distributor for plant-based EXBERRY^® colors in Vietnam.

GNT is among the world’s leading suppliers of natural coloring solutions. The company’s EXBERRY^® range is created from non-GMO fruit, vegetables, and plants and can be used to deliver a complete spectrum of vibrant shades in food and drink.

As GNT continues to grow its business worldwide, it has now signed an agreement with DKSH to support its operations in Vietnam.

DKSH has been active in Vietnam since 1991 and, through its Business Unit Performance Materials, provides a comprehensive range of market expansion services for natural and sustainable ingredients. The company is backed by strong local market access, established distribution capabilities, and scalable logistics.

In addition, DKSH Vietnam provides advanced technical support through its application expertise, combining global know-how with local market understanding. This allows customers in Vietnam to benefit from formulation guidance, process support, and concept innovation.

The partnership began on October 12 and DKSH Vietnam is now actively driving the expansion of EXBERRY^® colors across key categories such as beverages, confectionery, and dairy.

Andreas Thiede, General Manager at GNT Singapore Pte. Ltd., said: “EXBERRY^® colors allow manufacturers to deliver the natural and eye-catching products consumers want to see. DKSH is perfectly placed to help us meet the growing demand in Vietnam thanks to its strong market presence and consistent track record. Together, we can deliver enhanced value for food and beverage brands throughout the country.”

Cesar Saez, Vice President, Global Food & Beverage Ingredients, Performance Materials, DKSH, added: “We are delighted to further strengthen our partnership with GNT and support the growth of its EXBERRY® natural color solutions in Vietnam. As consumer demand for natural and clean-label products continues to increase, DKSH’s local market knowledge, regulatory expertise, sales excellence, innovation and formulation capabilities, and collaborative mindset will help bring innovative coloring solutions to food and beverage manufacturers across the market.”

For more information about EXBERRY^®, visit: www.exberry.com

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​Robin Hackett, Ingredient Communications
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About EXBERRY^®
​EXBERRY^® is a leading global brand of plant-based, sustainable colors for food and drink. The EXBERRY^® portfolio includes a complete spectrum of shades created from non-GMO fruit, vegetables, and plants. They are available in a wide range of formats and suitable for almost any application, including confectionery, dairy, bakery, soft and alcoholic beverages, cereals, snacks, sauces, savory, and plant-based meat, seafood, and dairy. EXBERRY^® colors are trusted by many of the world’s leading food and beverage manufacturers for their vibrancy, versatility, stability, ease of use, and strong sustainability credentials.

About GNT Group
​Founded in 1978, GNT is a family-owned company pioneering in the creation of plant-based, sustainable ingredients. It is headquartered in Mierlo, The Netherlands, with additional offices in Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East. GNT’s family ownership provides stability and long-term commitment, enabling it to make strategic decisions to futureproof supplies. These include ambitious sustainability commitments to ensure the quality and availability of raw materials over the long term. Customer service is a key focus. The company provides full support throughout every stage of the product development process, including concept innovation, color selection and matching, stability testing, upscaling, regulatory matters, and quality documentation.