Biles Inc. creates design for new healthy snack range Next Generation Snacks Limited have announced the launch of “Smooch”, a
- Lidl’s five year investment into British food businesses to reach £21 billion Lidl GB is on track to invest a total of £21 billion in the British food industry by the end of FY24, exceeding its original five-year commitment of £15 billion...
- UK Food System Net Zero plan outlines how industry and government can achieve ambitious 2050 emission reduction targets The Institute for Grocery Distribution (IGD) has released the report, A Net Zero Transition Plan for the UK Food System, providing a framework for the food sector to achieve 70% emissions...
- Growing costs present major challenge to Ireland’s foodservice sector – Bord Bia Findings from Bord Bia’s annual Foodservice Market Insights report, show that the Irish ‘out of home’ sector increased by 5.2% in value and overall industry turnover surpassed €9.8 billion across both...
- €500 million sale of Kerry Dairy Ireland to Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Kerry Group plc has entered into an agreement with Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Limited to sell Kerry Dairy Holdings (Ireland) Limited to the co-op for a total expected consideration of €500...
- Belfast-based Cocktail Keg Company secures £1.2 million of investment to grow its business A Belfast company, which creates the world’s only freshly batched cocktails, has attracted £1.2 million in funding to grow its business from the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland (IFNI), managed...
This month sees the launch of a global packaging refresh for Laphroaig, designed by jkr. The redesign for the Islay
Food manufacturers can now access a factory performance software system based in the cloud in a move its creator, food and
Long known for producing a variety of premium caps, closures, seals, and more, Kornelis has just released a new pouring
The Leo Luxe Folding Rigid Box was designed in response to their customers’ desire for a packaging solution that minimizes
UK-based pork producer Cranswick is showing good growth in a challenging grocery market, with profits before tax (PBT) of £49.3m,
Traceable polymer additives and those that create subtle defects in plastic bakery trays should clamp down on the huge and
Linpac Packaging has developed a range of hinged bakery boxes which are lighter than previous designs to ease the eco-tax
The Snack Food Association (SFA) has announced a new CEO, effective from July 1. Tom Dempsey, former president of UTZ
Winemaker’s Selection is a collection of wines selected by the most acclaimed winemakers in the world representing the “state-of-the-art” of
In response to the market trend towards healthier lifestyles, Swiss dairy group Emmi has launched Good Day – a range
Interest in natural products has grown markedly in recent years. This has been reflected in a number of ways in
Interest in natural products has grown markedly in recent years. This has been reflected in a number of ways in
Recloseable packaging and microwaveable plastic trays were named top packaging breakthroughs that most impacted peoples’ lives over the last 25
Seasoning Transfer Netting combines the convenience of the company’s patented transfer technology with the shaping properties of tight-weave netting for
Henkel has launched an initiative to increase knowledge of food safety in the packaging market. The Food Safe Packaging program
Heineken has entered into a local joint venture agreement with privately-owned Alliance Brewery Company to brew and sell Heinken beers
G.Mondini and Digi Europe have collaborated to launch an integrated weigh station with a coding system that allows printing directly
The latest European packaging manufacturer to announce it would be passing on raw material cost increases is UK company Paccor,
At this year’s IFFA, Frutarom Savory Solutions presented its wide variety of starter cultures, which allow for the production of
UK-based research groups Campden BRI and CABI have teamed up to consistent scientific support covering the entire food and drink
A whey protein coating is being developed as part of an EU project to replace existing polyethylene (PE) or petrochemical
Discarded protein-rich food by-products will be valorised to replace plastic coating for paper and board • BioBoard promotes the recyclability
Food giant Heinz UK has responded to that need of Coeliacs and other gluten-free-seeking consumers by partnering with brand design
Portuguese brewery Unicer Bebidas has called on JDO Brand Design and Innovation to create new packaging for its new range
Food ingredients producer Huegli has installed a new Linkx TF500 tray erector with electro-pneumatic controls at its plant in Redditch
GWP Protective, the designer and manufacturer of specialist protective packaging, has said that it has significantly increased production capacity with
Gravure printing cylinder manufacturer Apex Cylinders has said that it is the first UK firm to invest in a new
Colour management developer GMG has handed a UK debut to its OpenColor packaging proofing product at North Print and Pack
The traditional company Campbell’s has a comprehensive quality assurance policy. The production site in Lübeck, Germany, relies on METTLER TOLEDO
Digital press manufacturer Konica Minolta aimed to drum up interest in its packaging capabilities after printing personalised chocolate boxes at
Artisanal foods manufacturer Le Grand of St-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec, has become known for its pesto products that come in a pouch.
DuPont celebrated the silver anniversary of its global packaging awards program Thurs. night, May 16, granting top honors to U.K.-based
Dutch brewer Bavaria has shown it’s not just its beer bottles that are green, with a new initiative designed to
HP has announced a record-breaking, long-run production of personalized labels on HP Indigo WS6000 series Digital Presses for Coca-Cola’s biggest-ever
Norbert Dentressangle is providing fast-growing brewer, St Austell Brewery with a distribution platform in Avonmouth, supporting the company’s continued expansion
Northern Ireland meat processor Linden Foods is to invest £5 million in its factory site at Dungannon, resulting in the
Danone is acquiring an equity stake of over 90% in Happy Family, the fourth largest contender in the US baby
The UK’s largest grower and supplier of fresh produce has been awarded an International Safety Award by the British Safety
Infor, provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, has announced that Ahmad Tea of London, an international
The Total Processing & Packaging Show is the UK’s largest event for processing and packaging machinery, equipment, materials and services. This
The first Active substances designed for use with various applications in food contact materials have been given the go ahead by the European Food Safety
Rexam, the global beverage can makers, has announced the official launch of Thermochromic printed ends and Photochromic ink. The company says it is
Ripening fruit, vegetables, and flowersrelease ethylene, which works as a plant hormone. Ethylene accelerates ripening, so other unripened fruit also begins
DSM has filed a patent for a packaging material for food, feed and agricultural products to increase shelf life. The company says the material
Fonterra Brands of New Zealand has announced the launch of its new 100% LightProof milk bottledesigned to provide the best tasting milk. The recyclable
Svetol®, the top-selling slimming ingredient in the US, is taking centre-stage on the Naturex stand at this week’s Vitafoods Europe
Following its acquisitions in 2011 and 2012, WILD Flavors, one of the world’s leading producers of natural ingredients for the
PureCircle, the world’s leading producer and marketer of high purity stevia ingredients, is leading the European stevia industry into the
Barentz Europe, a leading international provider of innovative and standard ingredients and materials for the food & nutrition, personal care,