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Heinz has installed a new end-of-line palletising system from the US-based Kawasaki Robotics at its Telford production facility in the
Ardagh Group has announced the installation of a new drawn, walled and ironed (DWI) two-piece food can line at its
The task of the food processing industry is to take crops or farm animal products and use them to produce
Food sector construction specialist Chalcroft has marked the halfway point in a 56-week project at the creamery that produces the
Kliklok has completed the successful installation of their Certiwrap C150 sleeving machine at Noble Foods, packing a range of delicious
CHEP, provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, has announced that consumer packaged goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) will
Glanbia, the global nutritional solutions and cheese group, has announced with regret that Kevin Toland has given notice of his
The latest addition to the Rockwell Automation safety opto-electronic product family, the SC300 Hand Detection safety sensor is a compact
Prodware and Preactor announce a global distribution agreement for planning and scheduling solutions
IT solution provider Prodware has signed a global distribution agreement with software company Preactor. Prodware is an already well-established expert
Pilz Automation Technology has launched Decentralised Periphery PDP20 – meeting PLe for series connected switches The new interface module PDP20
Atlas Copco has applied its expertise in air compressors to vacuum pump technology with the launch of its new GV
Festo has launched a new pneumatic valve terminal that delivers high performance in a compact and robust unit The cost-effective
In June Arla entered a ten-year contract with Chinese food company Biostime to produce up to 20,000 tons of Danish
Nestlé is continuing to unlock growth opportunities in Africa with the inauguration of its first factory in the Democratic Republic
Tullibardine Distillery in Scotland is to become the first whisky distillery in the world to have its by-products converted into
The Coca-Cola Company has completed the acquisition of approximately half of the equity in Aujan Industries beverage business, one of the
Ceremonial lifting of first paving slab signals reconstruction of berths 201 and 202 to service next generation of super-sized container
The number of product launches tracked by Innova Market Insights in the first half of 2012 containing one or more
In line with its strategic decision to focus entirely on its business-to-business operations, Barry Callebaut is selling its factory and the related
Epax has received the Frost & Sullivan Product Differentiation Excellence Award. The award recognizes Epax’s condition-specific range of concentrated EPA/DHA
Manumixx, a dynamic company providing top quality sportfood and food supplement products, has opened a new facility to meet increased
Wellingborough, UK – Cost and factory space requirements, particularly in the food & beverage and packaging sectors, are being a
The Crucial Sauce Company of Birmingham has linked up with Zeller Plastik to supply closures for its foodservice and retail
Brand design consultancy Springetts has created the look for The East River Smokehouse Co’s range of turkey meats According to
Design agency Family (and friends) has developed the packaging for the new range of breakfast biscuits from Hovis It’s the
Printpack’s Kutno plant has developed the triplex film stick packs for Aimia Foods’ powder products for brands including Weight Watchers.
Burton’s Biscuits has rebranded its Lyons range of biscuits with the help of design agency The company has refreshed the
Finsbury Food Group, the UK manufacturer of cake, bread and gluten free bakery goods, has exceeded the £200 million turnover
Kellogg Company and Wilmar International, Asia’s leading agribusiness group, have formed a 50:50 joint venture for the manufacture, sale and
UK soft drinks producer AG Barr continues to outperform the market with revenue in the 6 months to 28 July
UK dairy group Dairy Crest has cautioned that its first half profits, adjusted for the disposal of its French spreads
The focus of the health and wellness industry has switched gears. Instead of only taking an interest on health when a
Previously a no-go for the nation’s wine buffs, latest research from Mintel finds that screw tops, boxes and pouches are
Specialty bakery group Aryzta has reported an 8.5% rise in revenue to Eur4.21 billion with EBITA up by 12.9% to
Synutra International, a leading infant formula company in China, has formed a long-term partnership with Sodiaal, the leading dairy co-operative
Intersnack, the private German snacks group, is reported to be considering making a bid for KP Snacks, United Biscuits’ snacks
Leading provider of packaging solutions Payne is seeing increased interest from manufacturers looking to integrate promotions within their pack design.
The UK’s only processing and packaging exhibition dedicated entirely to the food and drink sector, Pro2Pac, is set to make
Contract packer Grange Packaging and Distribution has announced that it is producing pouch packs for Kellogg’s and Fox Biscuits using
Ecorrugated, the joint venture between UK corrugated board firms Sheet Direct and The Boxshop, has announced that it is marking
German label firm Rako Etiketten has purchased five new HP Indigo WS6600 digital presses to increase its productivity The self-adhesive
Corrugated group Rigid Containers has set its sights on 25% growth in volumes in the next three years after ordering
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, has opened a state-of-the-art Innovation Centre for Aquaculture at Alesund in Norway.
US-based Hershey Company has opened the world’s most technologically advanced chocolate making facility. Involving investment of $300 million, the new
Elderly people across China will be able to receive free heart checks and health consultations as part of a new
The European Technology Platform (ETP) ‘Food for Life’ has launched its new Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda (SRIA) which places
On October 5, 2012 the original golden beer, Pilsner Urquell, will begin celebrations for its 170th anniversary in the lager’s
British farmers dairy co-operative First Milk is increasing the standard litre price it pays to producers in its liquid milk
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