EUSTIS, FLA. — Florida Food Products (FFP) has acquired T-Bev Inc., a Eugene, Ore.-based supplier of herbal and botanical extracts.

Founded and led by Anson Gu, T-Bev offers a range of functional ingredients, including caffeine from green tea, green tea extract, L-theanine extract, natural sweeteners and more. Its operations in Oregon will serve as the foundation for FFP’s West Coast expansion. T-Bev will continue to be led by Mr. Gu, who will assume responsibility for FFP’s entire human nutrition business.

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