Italian kit manufacturer PFM has announced that it will unveil its new multi-mode Vetta II bagging machine at this year’s Total exhibition. PFM said that the machine meets market demands
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- 71% of Irish food businesses focusing on revenue growth according to 2025 Love Irish Food and Bank of Ireland food and beverage barometer Over 70% of Irish food and drink businesses remain confident that they can sustain their revenue growth according to the 2025 Food & Beverage Industry Barometer conducted by Love Irish...
- Frozen food riding high on wave of innovation and consumer demand Frozen food is riding high on a wave of innovation and consumer demand, according to a panel of food and drink experts. They say the category – which grew by nearly...
- Single biggest investment announced in vertical farming in the United Kingdom Italy-based Planet Farms, a global leader in controlled environment agriculture technology, is to invest over £25 million in a UK-based vertical farming facility with 20,000 sq m of growing area....
- FSAI reminds Irish food businesses to comply with food safety practices for chilled and frozen coated poultry products The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is reminding food businesses, including manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers to ensure that robust food safety management systems are in place for the production...
- William Jackson Food Group appoints new CEO William Jackson Food Group, the East-Yorkshire headquartered food business, has appointed Paul Murphy (pictured) as its new Chief Executive Officer. Paul Murphy joins following 22 years in a variety of...
- 71% of Irish food businesses focusing on revenue growth according to 2025 Love Irish Food and Bank of Ireland food and beverage barometer Over 70% of Irish food and drink businesses remain confident that they can sustain their revenue growth according to the 2025 Food & Beverage Industry Barometer conducted by Love Irish...
- Frozen food riding high on wave of innovation and consumer demand Frozen food is riding high on a wave of innovation and consumer demand, according to a panel of food and drink experts. They say the category – which grew by nearly...
- Single biggest investment announced in vertical farming in the United Kingdom Italy-based Planet Farms, a global leader in controlled environment agriculture technology, is to invest over £25 million in a UK-based vertical farming facility with 20,000 sq m of growing area....
- FSAI reminds Irish food businesses to comply with food safety practices for chilled and frozen coated poultry products The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is reminding food businesses, including manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers to ensure that robust food safety management systems are in place for the production...
- William Jackson Food Group appoints new CEO William Jackson Food Group, the East-Yorkshire headquartered food business, has appointed Paul Murphy (pictured) as its new Chief Executive Officer. Paul Murphy joins following 22 years in a variety of...
Kawasaki Robotics will be demonstrating its compact RD80N palletising robot at this year’s Total Exhibition show. Kawasaki said that kit will illustrate a strong case to automate any end of
Fortress Technology will be at the Total Packaging and Processing Exhibition highlighting its Vector, Vertex and Pipeline inspection equipment. Vector is an integrated conveyor and metal detector system designed to
Romaco’s latest blister pack system will be on show at this year’s Total Packaging and Processing Exhibition. The company’s Noack 930 blister system will be on stand and is designed
Open Date Equipment is to demonstrate its expertise across the range of thermal transfer, inkjet and hot foil coding at next month’s Total exhibition. One of the highlights will be
Leading vacuum pump, blower and vacuum systems manufacturer Busch (UK) Limited has announced a new addition to its highly successful R 5 series of oil lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps,
At the Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition 2013, the international trade fair for processing and packaging technology (June 4 to 6, Birmingham), the Beumer Group will be presenting its innovative
Atlantic Zeiser has launched an entry-level personalisation and coding system, Digiline Compact, for use in printing and encoding variable data. Positioned to complement Atlantic Zeiser’s portfolio of carton box and
A team of Machine Safety Experts will be on hand at the Pilz stand, G16, during the Total Processing and Packaging Exhibition to discuss functional safety-related control solutions, standards and
Vision inspection systems firm Olmec will be showcasing its Quality Station (QS) in-line vision inspection system for the first time at Total. Typical applications for the QS include checking for
Endoline has said that its 248 fully automatic case erector will be headlining at its stand at the Total show. Designed specifically to handle SRPs, the 248 is a high
Sick UK is to launch its new RapCo system at Total 2013 offering an automated solution to protect product quality and boost productivity. The RapCo system is the latest innovation
Conveying and palletising manufacturer Kensal Handling Systems will be exhibiting a selection of its new products at this year’s Total exhibition. The firm promises that the products will be state-of-the-art.
Working on an oil and water free compression principle, the COBRA NC series of screw vacuum pumps from Busch (UK) Limited has a proven track record in a wide range
Print and apply equipment specialist Logopak is to launch a new system to verify barcodes through the labelling process at this year’s Total Processing & Packaging show. The new system
Detection kit suppliers Loma Systems and Lock Inspection will debut their new collaboration at June’s Total show. Specialising in metal detection, checkweighing and x-ray inspection systems for the food and
Kliklok International has issued details of its packaging kit line-up for the Total Processing & Packaging Show. The company will be demonstrating a Bag-In-Box application, stacking filled bags on Kliklok’s Cascade Loader
Pentair Haffmans has appointed Emmanuel Rurema (pictured) to the role of Commercial Director. Rurema is responsible for all commercial teams and activities within Pentair Haffmans. He reports to Olaf Müller, Pentair
A UK supplier has updated eco-friendly onion peeling processing equipment using technology it first developed in Manchester more than 40 years ago. M&P Engineering said pollution restrictions, growing interest in good

Within any business, finding a like-minded supplier can be a recipe for success and in the case of Ridgeview Wines, the UK-based family-run wine producers, investing in an Endoline system
Two of industry’s detection heavy weights, Loma Systems and Lock Inspection, will debut their new collaboration at the Total show, 4-6 June 2013, stand FG60. These two inspection equipment giants
Multi award winning* packing equipment designer and manufacturer Pacepacker Services, will launch its Blu-Robot Pick & Place range of second user automation solutions at Total** stand J22. The reconditioned solutions,
Added value automation At the last TOTAL exhibition, R. A. Rodriguez introduced the processing and packaging sector to the Universal

Pentair Beverage Systems has delivered a Beer Membrane Filtration (BMF) System to SABMiller subsidiary Cerveceria Nacional in Guayaquil, Ecuador that
With a relationship spanning more than 35 years with Stork Poultry Processing and more than 12 years with Townsend Further

The Carbon Trust is launching the world’s first international award for water reduction to catalyse business action on measuring, managing

The 10 X 30 tons fermentation tanks are to be discharged during the week and installed in Diageo’s Guinness (St.
Italian consortium adopts Russell Finex technology to help process animal fats London – New applications for animal fats have prompted
As a key supplier of compressed-air filter elements to the UK market, Hi-line Industries Ltd undertake full test and air
On Friday 1st February, 2013, Bürkert GB hosted the official opening of its new headquarters to celebrate the successful move
European legislation requires that the handling, preparation, processing and packaging of food and beverages is done hygienically, with hygienic machinery

FoodDrinkEurope has launched its Guidance on Food Allergen Management for food manufacturers. The first Guidance of its kind sets out
Companies in the food processing and production industry thatstruggle with tough and re-occurring problems can increase productivity, and save time
Kiremko and its partner companies are recognised in the industry as one of the leading suppliers of potato processing equipment

Robotic packaging line manufacturer, TekPak, has recently launched an innovative pick and place case packer which is described as a

An automated packing line, installed by Endoline Machinery, which erects and seals cases containing up to 26,000 bottles of wine
Kronen will be exhibiting the latest machinery – for the first time together with 4 cooperative partners (GKS Packaging, NL-Son
Continuing increases in demand, along with the obvious need to remain competitive, led Birtwistle Catering Butchers, a fourth generation family
Krones’ Steinecker plant is currently manufacturing the biggest brewing vessel in its history: a stainless steel lauter tun called “Pegasus
Pro2Pac is returning with a new look, a new layout and the same continued commitment to showcasing the latest innovations
ExxonMobil Lubricants & Petroleum Specialties Company, a division of Exxon Mobil Corporation, is the first lubricant provider to garner ISO
Matcon is a market leading organisation who specialise in providing “Lean” solutions for the handling and processing of powders, granules,
London Electronics makes easy to use production monitoring systems, designed to help you get the best out of your plant
HRS Heat Exchangers Limited, a leading heat transfer specialist for the process industry, is proud to supply Moolicious Foods Limited
Petro-Canada Lubricants, the makers of PURITY FG lubricants, have launched a new line of sprays. PURITY FG Sprays provide a
Idhammar Systems, leading provider of lean manufacturing and maintenance software including CMMS and OEE systems announced the launch of their
London Electronics makes flexible and easy to use production monitoring systems, designed to help you get the best out of
NG Bailey has started work at Arla’s new flagship dairy being built in Aylesbury, delivering 17 pre-fabricated modules to site
The Packaging and Converting Executive Forum (PACE) will celebrate its eight anniversary in 2013 in the beautiful location of Prague,
When Gerhard Schubert presented his first hot-melt box erecting and gluing machine to the public 46 years ago, his sons
16 Marel OCM9500 Box Labellers deliver consistent weighing accuracy at higher speeds than manual labelling and reduce manning levels on
New dual-benefit oil recovery system removes floating sediment and recovers up to 80% of reusable oil Global food processing equipment
Atlas Copco has applied its expertise in air compressors to vacuum pump technology with the launch of its new GV
Manumixx, a dynamic company providing top quality sportfood and food supplement products, has opened a new facility to meet increased