Dive Brief:
- Three workers were injured when an explosion rocked the Corbion Caravan plant in Kansas City, Kan., on Friday.
- Details on the cause of the blast are sketchy, but a company spokesperson told Food Navigator that the blast was the result of an "interaction between two ingredients."
- Corbion Caravan makes a variety of ingredients used in baking, including frozen dough and flour fortifiers. A separate unit, Corbion Purac, makes bioplastics.
Dive Insight:
Until more details on the blast emerge, there's nothing else to be said other than that we wish the injured a speedy a recovery.