Packaging Innovations, the UK’s leading packaging event, returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 24 & 25 February 2016, alongside Empack and
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Frutarom Savory Solutions, a unit of Frutarom – one of the world’s top ten flavor and fine ingredients houses, has
Canlubang, 60 km away from Manila: this was the plant chosen by the Coca-Cola Femsa giant to install the world’s
UK regional brewer and pub operator Charles Wells has announced an increase of 4% in operating profit before exceptional costs
A Great British Food Unit has been established by the British Government to turbo-charge UK food exports and support industry
UK-based Noble Foods has successfully moved up into tier one in this year’s global Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare
Casual Dining – the multi-award winning trade event for the UK’s casual dining sector, has released its first preview of
Swiss dairy group has taken full control of Gläserne Molkerei, a leading organic milk processor in Northeast Germany. Emmi purchased
Unilever the global foods, refreshment, personal care and home care group has reported a 10% increase in turnover to €53.3
Nestlé CEO Paul Bulcke has underlined the company’s commitment to reducing food loss and waste by joining a new coalition,
Trace One has announced that Irish retail leader Musgrave Group has renewed its agreement for Trace One’s Product Lifecycle Management
Kuraray’s EVAL™ and PLANTIC™ technologies business will be exhibiting at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) Show in Atlanta,
Packaging decisions are driven by consumer perceptions and lifestyle requirements, according to the conclusions of a new report. Consumers tend
Crown Aerosols and Specialty Packaging Europe will showcase its newly developed capability to incorporate LED lighting into product packaging at
UK-based juice, vitamin water and iced tea packer Fielding Dairies has upgraded its packaging line with the installation of a
Paper cup manufacturer James Cropper has launched a new trial recycling programme with McDonald’s UK that it has said will
The judging panel for the World Food Innovation Awards 2016 has been announced. Now in its second successful year, the
Canary seed, which has been used almost exclusively as birdseed, has received novel food approval from Health Canada as well
Rhythm Superfood, an Austin-based company known for creating organic and non-GMO innovative plant-based superfood snacks, announced that it has closed
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) was asked to
It seems that Britain’s lager segment is struggling to retain its fizz, as it faces particularly strong competition from the
Mondelēz International’s the OREO brand, the world’s number one cookie, has launched its new, globally integrated marketing campaign ‘Open Up
Irish food company O’Brien Fine Foods has announced details of a €14 million development at its ham processing facility in
Domino Printing Sciences’ coding & marking systems can be fully integrated with Moba and Sanovo graders on egg processing lines.
The supermarket giant said a number of products labelled as “Just Cook Chicken Breasts with Piri Piri sauce” actually contained
The Polarity tumblers range is manufactured in the UK at Huhtamaki’s Gosport factory from recycled PET (RPET), a material derived
Web retailers prefer packaging their special products in solid board enriched with tomato plants. The “Verse Oogst Box”, an online
ADM and The Forest Trust (TFT) recently completed an initial assessment of ADM’s global palm oil and soybean supply chains
Guilt-free sugary treats may be on the horizon. Scientists at the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) have discovered
EFSA has updated its advice for applicants seeking approval of health claims made on food products. As well as revising
Marking a significant shift in its marketing strategy, Coca-Cola has announced that for the first time, all Coke Trademark brands
Protein from plants (not animals) is in, fat is back, sour is sweet, personal care is situational, and genetic modification
Nestlé has strengthened its global capabilities in e-commerce by signing a partnership with Alibaba in China, to grow online sales,
AmbaFlex, the global leader in spiral conveyor solutions, has just supplied 12 narrow belt SpiralVeyors from its SVs series for
Chinese chemicals group ChemChina has agreed to acquire KraussMaffei Group from Onex Corporation for a sum of €925m. KraussMaffei is
The new line from Sidel, the leading global provider of PET solutions for liquid packaging, will allow the Caribbean bottler
A bespoke dessert packing solution developed by RPC Superfos for Finnish dairy producer Valio Ltd has been awarded a WorldStar
Polymer Logistics, a leading provider of retail-ready packaging (RRP) solutions, will exhibit its effective product solutions for fresh produce at
As part of a commitment to remove artificial flavours and colours from artificial sources from all of its cereals by
American food producer Pereg Natural Foods has developed a range of unique baking flours. The new line consists of almond
Worldwide sales of organic foods have increased by leaps and bound in the past few years, notes HERZA, pointing out
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy — established under the leadership of America’s dairy producers and importers — has announced
The latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 3 January, show a strong
New measures to strengthen and boost funding for an EU scheme to provide fruit, vegetables and milk products in schools
General Mills has announced that it has completed collective consultation on the proposed closure of its manufacturing facility in Berwick,
At the end of 2015, GEA received a major order from Danone to equip a new state-of-the-art facility for its
Two leading food packaging manufacturers have teamed up to create a premium range of patisserie cartons ideal for cakes, cream
Adopting a high-fibre diet may not only benefit the microbial profile of the person consuming the diet but also their
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