ABF Ingredients - a division of Associated British Foods

We are pleased to announce the addition of Y. W. “Ewan” Ha, Ph. D. as Vice President of Technologies to our Protient staff, effective March 31, 2008.  Ewan will have oversight of both the R&D and QA departments and will report directly to Todd Watson, CEO Protient. 

Ewan was most recently the founder of Functional Ingredients Research, Inc. and has extensive dairy research experience.  He has previously worked for Glanbia Foods Inc., FMC BioPolymer, Proliant Inc., Haitai Dairy Co. and Seo-Ju Dairy Co.  He received his BS and MS in Dairy Technology from Seoul National University, an MS in Food Science and Human Nutrition from Michigan State University and his Ph. D. in Food Technology from Clemson University. Ewan will office in St. Paul initially; moving to the proposed new Protient Technology Center in Eagan, MN upon its completion later this summer.