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Europeans are among the most apathetic people in the world about their health as they age – creating big challenges
Monsanto plans to halt lobbying activity for its genetically modified (GM) crop varieties in Europe, the agriculture and biotechnology giant
Diet quality among the elderly in Europe is often poor, but in general a lack of resources is not to
Plant bakers need to defend their corner more robustly in order to increase consumer awareness of bread’s nutritional benefits while
The European Union must embrace a mandatory folic acid flour fortification program given the prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs)
Grupo Bimbo’s CEO Daniel Servitje is a true global leader who has shaped his business into the largest bakery in
WILD´s subsidiary, the A.M. Todd Group, a worldwide leader in natural mint flavors and mint-derived ingredients with more than 140
Understanding why consumers have adverse reactions to certain types of bread should be researched, instead of searching for some miracle
Greencore has reported a significant increase in its half-year results, despite the problems it has faced with the horsemeat contamination
FFEI is to move into a new facility for its product development and manufacturing operations in Hemel Hempstead, UK. The
Avantium, a renewable chemicals company, and ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH, one of the world’s leading plastic converters, have announced
Designed by Kiss Zsombor, Hungary. “300” was designed for a pinot noir selection of Anonym winery, Etyek, Hungary. It’s a
The rise of the “hybrid consumer” is an emerging trend with significant implications for food companies, food retailers and foodservice
International growth, getting the UK back to a market leading position and establishing muliti-channel retail leadership are the three “top
Dole Packaged Foods has turned to appsFreedom, a provider of mobile cloud software for SAP, to help manage its procurement
Despite concerted efforts to promote the consumption of low-fat dairy products from the industry and the government alike, Americans are
Miller Weldmaster has launched the PS150 and PS400 packaging systems, designed to increase the speed and accuracy of bag sealing
Bumper corn and wheat crops are expected to help the price of commodities fall this year, increasing food affordability and
Irish authorities have clarified the country’s position in regard to probiotic health claims, taking a literal reading of the EU
According to a market study, revenues from sales of packaging machinery in European countries reached nearly 10 billion Euro in
Benjamin Punchard, senior global packaging analyst for Mintel — Packaging Digest, 5/1/2013 12:25:00 PM Choosing a beverage is about to
When stevia sealed EU novel foods approval in December 2011 it was heralded as the holy grail of sweeteners, but
Growth in the UK’s manufacturing sector hit a 14-month high in May but dairy purchasing costs increased, according to the
Designed by P&W Design Consultants, United Kingdom. Creative Director: Simon Pemberton P&W DESIGNS TESCO FINEST ROAST & GROUND COFFEE BAGS
Are you maximizing your packaging to BE RELEVANT AND VALUABLE for today’s consumers? Jim Lucas, evp, Global Insights & Strategy,
To achieve success in today’s food supply chain, it is necessary to capitalise on fast moving trends, optimise manufacturing efficiency and
UK retail sales for May underline the growing importance of online sales, which “saved retailers’ bacon”, last month, according to
Ingredients firm Jardox has recruited innovations talent from Premier Foods to spearhead a new product development (NPD) push after opening
The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) has today (June 3) launched a week–long programme to educate children on the role food
Food and drink manufacturers should prepare for more civil and criminal competition law enforcement as recent UK reforms have made
A Northern Ireland food packaging manufacturer is investing £2.2M to create 10 new jobs at its Dungannon site. Greiner Packaging
School children’s widespread ignorance of food origins and poor eating habits were revealed by a survey of more than 27,500
The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has been criticised by the chief executive of the Food Standards Agency (FSA)
Designed by McCann, Sweden. Since 2003, Blossa launched an annual limited edition of bottle each year called Glögg. Glögg, mulled
Food manufacturers such as McCain Foods have been forced to use fewer British potatoes as prices soar in the wake
Prince Charles has delivered a stinging attack on the food industry, slamming what he claimed was the drive towards cheaper
Tamar Labels has installed a new flexo press as it bids to boost businesss and target new markets The Devon
Milling company C. Marston & Sons has bought a new metal detector from Lock Inspection Systems Suffolk-based C. Marston &
Recycling specialist RMG Plascomp has ordered a Systec 160 hydraulic injection moulding machine from Sumitomo (SHI) Dema. Midlands-based RMG organises
Paperboard manufacturer Stora Enso has invested in new packaging software from Esko. “ArtiosCAD Enterprise allows all authorized parties involved in
Recently launched packaging design graphics studio, Studio404 has said that it is the first business in the UK to invest
Use of certain sourdough cultures can improve volume and crumb firmness in partially baked whole wheat bread, finds new research.
Designed by Carter Wong, United Kingdom. London design company Carter Wong has completed the rebranding of an iconic ice cream
Sealpac has outlined flexibility, material savings and traceability as the main benefits of its integrated machinery, during a recent trade
Labcell is introducing the new Decagon Devices AquaLab Pre water activity analyser, an entry-level instrument that costs substantially less than
Greiner Packaging International has landed a WorldStar Packaging Award in the food category for a container developed for an instant
Flexible, poultry and ready-to-eat packaging will fuel US meat, poultry and seafood packaging sales to 2017, according to a freshly
The food industry has manipulated dietary advice on added sugars for profit – and the advice itself is in urgent
A significant number of foods marketed to children in the UK are higher in fat and sugar than foods marketed
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