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Döhler acquires flavours specialist Aromes Group

Döhler has secured its leading position in flavours for beverages and food through the 100% takeover of the Polish Aromes Group. Alongside its core competence in the field of flavours,

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Record number ok kids reached by Tetra Pak program

Through Tetra Pak’s school milk business, more than 67 million children received regular milk or other nutritional drinks in Tetra Pak cartons in 2012, an increase of 30% compared with

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New Irish Food Academy to Educate Small Food Businesses

    New Irish Food Academy to Educate Small Food Businesses

According to organizers, nearly 350 Irish small food businesses will benefit from Food Academy Start, a newly launched training program aimed at supporting and nurturing start up Irish food businesses.

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US cider market will begin to slow, says Canadian report

Cider growth rates will remain in the double digits moving forward, says a new report from Canadian – ‘USA Cider Market Insights 2013’ – but the growth of the market

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Morrisons turns to Elmwood for new ‘Just for Kids’ range

Morrisons has turned to Elmwood to help design its new kids’ food range – Just for Kids Just for Kids launches in stores nationwide throughout September across chilled ready meals

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Enviro-Cool creates cooling technology to replace drinks refrigeration

Enviro-Cool (UK) Limited has created a rapid drinks cooling technology with the potential to replace the need for drinks refrigeration in shops and homes across Europe. The technology chills a

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Label Traxx MIS unveils tools for HP Indigo 20000

Label Traxx MIS has prepared for the launch of the HP Indigo 20000 by including the press’ costing model in the software’s estimating module The 20000 model prints up to

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Allied International exhibits at Packaging Innovations for third year

Allied International will be exhibiting at the Packaging Innovations show for the third year running next week The news comes as the Irish firm announced that it recently worked with

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BASF installs Allen Coding kit

Chemical firm BASF has installed a new NG4IM thermal transfer coder from marking and coding specialist Allen Coding Systems It installed its new kit at its production facility in Redditch.

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Atlantic Zeiser to demonstrate new products at Fachpack

Coding specialist Atlantic Zeiser will be demonstrating several new products at Fachpack 2013 in Nuremburg, Germany These include newly released inkjet-based solutions for printing on blister lid foil, flat carton

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Clondalkin arm invests millions in new kit

Engineered Films, a Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Division business unit, has invested millions of Euros in two new Comexi F2 high-speed printing presses for its manufacturing locations at Flexoplast in Harlingen,

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Kuka and Siemens link up at German trade show

Siemens’ Drive Technologies Division and Kuka Roboter have struck a partnership to integrate Siemens machining products into Kuka robots The two automation giants will collaborate on machining and robotic technologies

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FDF teams up with UKTI’s open to export website to help smes boost exports

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) today announced its activities during next week’s Open To Export Food & Drink Focus Week, a joint-initiative between UK Trade & Investment and industry

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fdf: a return to growth for food and drink export

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) today reported that in the first half of 2013, total UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports grew by 2.5% to £6.1billion. This comes as

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Sparkling wine gets refreshing redesign

Beginning this September, consumers can enjoy Michelle sparkling wines from Washington state. Previously known as Domaine Ste. Michelle, Michelle is a fresh take on the wines featuring refined cuvees and

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Taura forges new sales alliance with VIP4VIP for Gourmet Series

    Taura forges new sales alliance with  VIP4VIP for Gourmet Series

Taura Natural Ingredients has teamed up with VIP4VIP, a leading sales and marketing agency based in the Netherlands, to ramp up distribution of its URC® Gourmet Series fruit pieces. The

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Scotch Whisky Association Appoints New Chief Executive

    Scotch Whisky Association Appoints New Chief Executive

David Frost CMG (pictured), director for Europe, Trade and International Affairs at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), the UK Government department focusing on economic growth and trade

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EU to Implement New Regulation on Food for Specific Groups (FSG)

On 12 June 2013 the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 (1) on food intended for infants and young children, food for

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EU Adapt Food Labeling Regulation for Products with Plant Sterol and Stanol Esters

    EU Adapt Food Labeling Regulation for Products with Plant Sterol and Stanol Esters

Adapted EU Food Labeling Regulation for Products with Plant Sterol and Stanol Esters On 25 July 2013 the European Commission (EC) adopted Commission Regulation (EU) No 718/2013(1) amending Regulation (EC)

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Arla set to launch Unika range in U.S.

    Arla set to launch Unika range in U.S.

Cheese-lovers in New York City are about to be introduced to the crown jewels in Arla Foods’ premium cheese category – the Unika series – which is being launched in

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Ground Broken on New €35 Million Irish Whiskey Distillery

    Ground Broken on New €35 Million Irish Whiskey Distillery

The sod has been turned on the new Tullamore pot still whiskey and malt whiskey distillery being built by William Grant & Sons in Tullamore, County Offaly. The state-of-the-art distillery,

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Chivas Brothers Opens Prestige Bottling Facility

    Chivas Brothers Opens Prestige Bottling Facility

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially opened a brand new bottling hall designed to cater for today’s luxury Scotch whisky and gin consumers during a visit to Renfrewshire.

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Food Industry Mechanical Engineering Course – Now Open For Applications!

  Food Industry Mechanical Engineering Course – Now Open For Applications!

The industry-backed mechanical engineering degree – MEng Food Engineering, atSheffieldHallamUniversityis now open for applications. Specially designed to create employment-ready mechanical

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The Lions’ Lair Quest at Packaging Innovations London

A bottle made of cardboard, a new business service, micro-LED packaging and a paper cushioning system are the products being

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McDonalds awards Dew Valley multimillion-euro contract

  McDonalds awards Dew Valley multimillion-euro contract

Tipperary-based bacon producer Dew Valley has been awarded a multi-million euro contract to supply up to 9 million pieces, or

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Celanese Invites Drinktec Visitors to Experience The Authentic Flavor of Reduced Calorie Beverages Made with Qorus™

Celanese invites attendees of Drinktec to experience Qorus™, a novel sweetener system designed to bring authentic taste profiles to reduced

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Egg Odour Absorption Patch Breakthrough

UK-based product and process development firm Sirane’s smell-absorbing technology could help office egg-eaters be better tolerated by their colleagues. Like

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CanCreator Can Design App Unveiled

UK drinks cans manufacturing trade group UK Can Makers has unveiled a design app that’s free to use and represents

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Sweden’s deposit return scheme motivates Scotland

Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead is to look at the feasibility of a wider bottle deposit return scheme after watching it

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Pack giants unveil UK’s first carton recycling plant

Packaging heavyweights Sonoco Alcore, SIG Combibloc, Tetra Pak and Elopak have worked together to develop and open the UK’s first

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PACEPACKER SERVICES MAKES SNACK STACKING SIMPLE

Pacepacker Services has assisted a leading snacks manufacturer in increasing their output of packed crisp boxes with the installation of

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Festo Mechatronics extends Pacepacker portfolio

Pacepacker Services, a well-known equipment manufacturer and system integrator of pick and place solutions, has expanded its product portfolio to

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Slice Design creates new Sweet Karma packs

Slice Design has helped ex-lawyer Neeta Mehta to launch her new Indian-inspired dessert packs called Sweet Karma The former lawyer

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PENTAIR TO SHOWCASE FOOD & BEVERAGE INNOVATIONS AT DRINKTEC 2013

Pentair, a global leader in food and beverage process technologies, will showcase its latest innovations and proven solutions for the

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GoNutrition goes onto market with design from Ahoy

Branding and digital agency Ahoy has created the brand identity for sports nutrition product GoNutrition Ahoy created a three-block logo

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Good People create new designs for Liberation Foods

Design agency Good People has created a new look for UK-based Fairtrade nut company Liberation Foods The agency has created

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NEW ROTO-BATCHER SPEEDS UP AND ENHANCES TRAY PRESENTATION

Ishida Europe has introduced a second model into its weigh batcher range.  The new Roto-Batcher combines the accurate weighing of

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Lindt Chocolate Ireland Launches new Lindt HELLO Range – ‘HELLO, Nice To Sweet You’

Hello, Ola!, Bonjour, Bonjourno. A simple Hello can open a world of opportunity and now Swiss Choclatier has launched its

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The Epic Seed Greek Yogurt and Chia

The Epic Seed, combining Greek yogurt with chia, is launching in major Whole Foods Markets across the US. Little Big

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ASDA opts for Ultimate potato bags

Working with Ultimate Packaging and QV Foods, Asda is the first retailer to offer Viridiflex® packed potatoes into UK stores

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Printer creates intelligent packaging system

Italian printing organisation StampaSud has launched a new intelligent packaging innovation through SmartLab , the labelling division of their packaging

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Mayorga bridges gap in Hispanic coffee market

Mayorga Coffee is proud to announce the launch of Cafe Sabroso, a line that the company has developed to fill

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Printed memory for packaging apps

As one of several companies LEADING THE CHARGE TOWARD CHEAP, PRINTED ELECTRONICS, Thinfilm Electronics’ memory technology can protect brands and

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Nestlé factory reduces water use by almost two thirds in less than 12 months

A combination of new technology and employee awareness training has enabled a Nestlé factory in La Penilla, northern Spain to

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UK’s first carton recycling plant opens in Yorkshire

The UK’s first carton recycling plant has opened in Yorkshire. The plant will recycle 1.25 billion cartons every year, around

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Tetra Pak acquires DSS Silkeborg

Tetra Pak has acquired Denmark-based DSS Silkeborg A/S, a European market leader in dairy membrane filtration technology. Established in 2000,

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Cocotein

US based Nature’s Best has launched Cocotein under its Isopure brand. Packed in a 16oz bottle, the new coconut water

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Wall’s Funny Feet ice creams are back from the 1980s

The Wall’s ice cream brand from Unilever UK is relaunching its popular 1980s ice cream variant, Wall’s Funny Feet. Available

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Heinz launches new soup varieties in the UK

Heinz is livening up its Classic Soup portfolio with a new range of premium flavours. With an RRP of £1.19

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PM GROUP ANNOUNCES 250 JOBS AT HOME AND INTERNATIONALLY

Minister Bruton welcomes 100 high-tech positions for Dublin and Cork in 2013 PM Group, the Irish based international engineering and

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Crab packaging gets European makeover

Clip Creative, a London and Nottingham based creative agency, have unveiled their newly designed packaging for America’s largest crab meat

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Egg Box Label Data Increase Call

Survey results reveal that almost 70 per cent of consumers require in-depth egg box data. Specifically, they want to know

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Axiom’s recipe for success for Tamar Foods

West Country bakery, Tamar Foods bake own label savoury pies, slices and snack foods for leading supermarket chains. Tamar is

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Meyn is national champion at the European Business Awards 2013/14

Meyn has been selected as National Champion in the prestigious 2013/14 European Business Awards competition. Meyn will be one of

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