A new Pepsi clip published to the brand’s official YouTube channel shows football superstar Lionel Messi performing a neat trick with a can of Pepsi. Others join in, with varying
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Arla’s board of directors has taken the decision to invest 270m DKK in a new, global innovation centre that will gather all of Arla’s innovation resources in a single location.
An integrated solution to optimise real-time performance, specifically designed for complex batch processes is now available through SolutionsPT, the automation and IT solutions provider for manufacturing and industrial clients. Wonderware
Frutarom Health, Switzerland, increased biogas electrical energy production in its plant in Wädenswil by 15%.The energy produced by biogas uses waste materials and is categorized as CO2-neutral. In 2012 Frutarom
Exel Computer Systems plc, the UK software author of business management solutions, has been listed in the East Midlands Top 100 fastest growing companies. Launched in 2013 by financial and
By Colin Thurston, Director of Product Strategy, Process Industries, Thermo Fisher Scientific External forces are now rapidly conspiring to unravel even the best-laid plans of food manufacturers. From geopolitical and
Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V. recognized Festo B.V. as one of its best global suppliers of the year. Festo is one of our many suppliers who have consistently exceeded Meyn’s
SIG Combibloc was crowned Packaging King after winning the Lions’ Lair competition at this year’s Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging London show on Wednesday 2 October. The company was one
Dawn Farms, a leading international supplier of cooked and fermented meat ingredients, has achieved full membership of Origin Green, Ireland’s sustainability programme for the food and drink industry – the
To differentiate in the pet food aisle, brands are taking cues from successful design trends of food packages for people. Once upon a time, if you were shopping for pet
The frozen bakery market is estimated to reach $32,505.2 million by 2018, with a CAGR of 7.1% for the forecast period. In 2012, Europe led the frozen bakery market in
Packaging Innovations London closed its doors Wednesday 2 October at 4pm, reporting record visitor and exhibitor numbers for the fourth year running, a trend that has continued since its launch
Honoring its longstanding tradition of quality, Progresso expands its soup offerings with the introduction of Artisan Soups. The line, featuring a new repertoire of ingredients, comes in five flavorful varieties
Pinguin Foods is a producer of IQF vegetables, with thirteen production sites, primarily situated throughout Europe with the UK site being based in King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Pinguin’s frozen vegetables can
At FiE 2013, the Swiss company Hochdorf Nutrifood AG presents natural wheat germ products that improve the nutritional and taste profiles of a wide variety of foods Hochdorf (Switzerland), September
Few high-bay facilities are as impressive as the new distribution centre operated by Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH in Lorsch, Germany. It rises 17.5 meters into the sky and—this is
By Juliane Bränzel, TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH In view of steadily rising energy costs, the sustainable and efficient use of energy in production is becoming increasingly important. But
On October 2nd 2013 Meyn officially opened its expanded Demo and training centre, when Scott Russell (Global Sales Director of Meyn) and Willem Wals (owner of Vleeshandel Topkip B.V. and the premises
Sprayer Pouch is a new flexible bottle that features a flat bottom for exceptional shelf presentation, has excellent stiffness and offers reduced packaging weight compared with conventional bottles.Introduced at PACK
Aquafina FlavorSplash announces the launch of an entirely new line of sparkling water beverages and liquid water enhancers, offering a portfolio of zero calorie hydration options that meet the desire
Throughout the month of October, breast cancer will be center focus as the country observes National Breast Cancer Awareness month. In an effort to help support the nationwide campaign to
Leading vacuum pump manufacturer Busch is providing a comprehensive service package to one of the UK’s best known dairy produce specialists, Dairy Crest, including the manufacture of its popular Cathedral
Consumers who have confidence in the Dole brand of quality products can now put their trust in the new Trust-T-Lok
Liverpool Football Club has announced Gatorade as the Reds’ Official Sports Nutrition Partner, agreeing a three-year partnership. As well as
This month, the final approval was issued for the inspection of veterinary goods at the Kloosterboer Delta Terminal at Maasvlakte
The finalists and winners of the Beverage Innovation Awards @ Drinktec – sponsored by Rexam Beverage Can – were announced
New research published in the British Medical Journal highlights that eating more prunes could help reduce the risks of encountering type 2
UK-headquartered Dairy Crest has confirmed plans to invest £45m at its milk processing facility in Davidstow, Cornwall, to produce demineralised
Britain’s largest family owned cheese maker Wyke Farms plans to lead the “green revolution in grocery” through its 100% green
Kliklok International, manufacturers of automatic packaging machinery, has announced the appointment of Neil Fowell as Managing Director with effect from
Nine leading ERP products will be pitted against each other over two days at the 3rd ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event taking
BSM’s ERP and CRM Consulting business is now trading as Lumenia Consulting. Lumenia is part of the BSM Group, and
Flavourfresh Solfresh group is one of the leading salads producers in theUKwhose business focuses entirely on the growing, packaging and
Michael will be responsible for sales and business development activities in the region, working closely together with Microscan’s reseller and
Following its successful international expansion over recent years, Swiss dairy group Emmi is making some adjustments to its organisational structure
Burton’s Biscuit Company, a major player in the UK biscuit market, is investing £2 million in its manufacturing operation at
Starbucks Coffee Company has opened two flagship stores in China featuring new design concepts. Starbucks China unveiled a ‘coffee tribute’
German meat specialist Houdek has turned to Südpack to launch its new natural-wood look pack Houdek’s new Bavarian meatloaf products
Heinz has expanded its Farmers’ Market soup range with two new varieties The new packs, which come in a 400g
Kallo Foods is launching an extensive redesign of its rice cake range, with new folklore and fairy tale inspired designs
Packaging Innovations London is set to take place next week at London’s Business Design Centre The show takes place from
McDonald’s is rolling out their new packaging internationally, designed by their long-term partners Chicago and UK-based design agency Boxer. Initially
The coffee retailer, Costa Coffee, has recently unveiled its latest packaging redesign. The updated packaging, to be implemented across the
A study published last week by Harvard Law School and the US Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that billions
Pearlfisher celebrates another year of success at the Pentawards, collecting the highest accolade with a Platinum award in the Best
Hamburg, September 2013 – OlbrichtArom looks back on 140 years of experience in the production of flavourings and essences. In
The recycling of plastic food packaging could be significantly increased in coming years following a research project that has developed
Norderstedt, September 2013 – HERZA Schokolade is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of small chocolate pieces for further processing. The
Hamburg, September 2013 – Hydrosol, the specialist in stabilising systems, is systematically continuing its expansion course of recent years. At
Hamburg, September 2013 – Sternchemie has been an international supplier of lecithins for over 30 years. At FIE 2013 in
Hamburg, September 2013 – SternVitamin, an international supplier of customized vitamin and mineral premixes for food, beverages and food supplements,
IGD has published an interactive guide on reformulation aimed to help food and drink companies improve the nutrient content of
When the average lead time for new production equipment is 2-3 months, manufacturers may be worried it’s too late to
Pacepacker Services has launched a new Collator System which will quickly collate and place pre-packed items into an outer sack
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