Plastic packaging manufacturer PFF Packaging Group has strengthened its capabilities and product offering with the acquisitions of UK-based Intelligent Packaging Solutions (IPS) and Thermopak. The acquisitions will enable PFF Packaging
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Demand for non-dairy ice cream is booming in Germany, as dairy alternatives are no longer strictly marketed to consumers with special dietary requirements, but appeal to a wider health-conscious consumer
Sensient notes that revision of the permitted Food Additives Regulation recently issued by the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) Standardization Organization (GSO) is scheduled to come into force on November 30th,
The project team at Ishida Europe has devised what is claimed to be Europe’s fastest multihead weighing and packing line with a turnkey installation, including a 28 head model from
To gain a final consumer it is nowadays no longer enough to pro-duce first-class products. In order to be successful, imaginative marketing and more and more costly packaging is necessary.
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Huber of Austria by Bell, part of the Coop Group. Huber produces, processes and distributes chicken and turkey meat, primarily in Austria,
Nestlé Health Science is investing SFr42.3 million (US$42.5 million) in Pronutria Biosciences, a US start-up that is developing amino-acid based products with the potential to treat serious medical conditions. Known as the
In food production it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace. The main flooring requirements in the food industry are a
The Seital Separation Technology product series brings with it decades of experience and technology that is based on in-depth understanding of applications, flow dynamics and centrifuge technology. The new animation
A new study confirms that monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a concern for chefs of all levels, due to strong consumer rejection of the ingredient in the US. Many restaurants are
Indena has received what it describes as another important acknowledgement supporting the safety profile of its products. Its curcumin phospholipid (Meriva) obtained self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) status for
Kakadu Plum, an edible fruit produced by trees in the tropical woodlands of Australia, has emerged as a superfruit with antimicrobial properties that could replace chemical preservatives used by the
Nestlé Health Science has made a strategic investment of $42.5 million in Pronutria Biosciences (Cambridge, MA, USA). Pronutria is pioneering a pipeline of oral therapeutic and nutritional biologics, called Pronutrein
Algatechnologies will highlight its all-natural AstaPure® line of astaxanthin products at VitaFoods 2016. One of the company’s newest products is AstaPure 5% astaxanthin in oleoresin form. This content of astaxanthin
The Gourmet Food Wrap Company said the new size sheet has been launched in response to customer demand and is ideal as an insert in mini-wire chip frying baskets, cones,
Daesang Corporation, a leading food producer in South Korea, launched chilled ready meals produced with the Micvac microwave technology in December 2015. The new Micvac production line is installed in
The current BEKUM packaging machine series, with its patented and proven C-frame closing unit for electrical and hydraulic closing actuators, has been expanded by two additional models. The “multi-cavity” twin
To meet the growing demand of its customers, family-run business Montgomery Waters has acquired an additional complete line solution from Sidel, the leading provider of production equipment and services for
According to AB Mauri North America, commercial bakers who desire authentic, old-fashioned bread products with modern benefits can now achieve both with Aromaferm, the company’s new line of cereal ferments.
Free-from food brand Enjoy Life Foods has launched a new range of 5lb baking mixes specifically designed for the foodservice channel. The bulk packs will feature the same great functional
A new report from beverage development consulting company MyDrink Beverages notes that functional sports drinks have been used by athletes for decades – but now, an increasing number of non-athletes
Glanbia, the global nutrition group, has delivered a solid performance in 2015. Total group revenue including share of joint ventures & associates was €3.667 billion – down 7.4% in constant
Celtic Pure, the Irish mineral water company, has unveiled plans for a €5 million new bottling facility at its plant,
PGP International is promoting its expertise in pea proteins. The company says it has a track record of innovation and
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an environmentally-friendly food packaging material that is free from chemical
Paris-based design agency Appartement 103 has joined forces with cognac house Hennessy to produce a new packaging design for its latest V.S.O.P
Two systems for decontaminating and protecting the sterility of parenteral nutrition solutions developed and designed by Telstar were recently installed
Two recent research studies in France and Spain demonstrate the superior antimicrobial properties of wood species such as pine and
RPC Bebo Plastik has extended its pioneering In-Mould Label Thermoforming (IML-T) technology and developed a concept that includes the production
GreenPalm, the certificate trading system that supports sustainable oil palm production, has introduced certificate traceability back to the individual originating
Kerry Group, the global taste & nutrition and consumer foods business, has reported a 10% rise in trading profit to
Following the discovery of a small piece of red plastic in a SNICKERS® bar purchased in Germany, Mars has made
The Partner Logistics cold storage facility in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, has been successfully re-accredited with the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) Global
Danone has delivered a 4.4% organic rise in sales to €22.41 billion for 2015 with trading operating income up 5.7%
Dublin-based Principal Logistics Technologies, a warehouse management solutions provider, has won a major contract with Dale Farm in Cookstown, County
‘Clean label’ continues to be the on-trend FMCG buzzword, according the latest survey by Canadean. The latest consumer research from
New research from Mintel finds that following consumer demand, the number of pizzas launched globally with a gluten-free claim soared
Once upon a time, strong environmental ratings for a building were considered nice-to-haves – the preserve of clients with big
Thinfilm Electronics has partnered with Constantia Flexibles to deliver pressure-sensitive labels utilising Thinfilm’s OpenSense near-field communication (NFC) technology to leading
With Industry 4.0 becoming a major topic in the meat industry, at IFFA 2016 the CSB group of companies will
Natural colour solutions can provide food and beverage manufacturers with a major edge over their competitors, according to GNT who
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland is to seek planning permission for a major expansion at its Wexford cheese plant. The proposed €35
AIMPLAS is holding on 26 and 27 April an international meeting, where they will be tackled the future of plastic
Lipogen Ltd. attained a US patent for its proprietary phospholipid formulation designed to tackle Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric
A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition shows organic milk and meat contain around 50% more beneficial
The US Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has downgraded its safety rating of sucralose, the artificial sweetener
The authenticity of raw materials and food ingredients remains very high profile following the publication of the “Elliott Report”, notes
Inspired by the trend for authentic American cooking, Homepride’s new All American Sticky Sauce range provides a quick, easy and
A growing trend of ‘flexitarianism’ is driving a change in packaging, according to director of innovation at LINPAC, Alan Davey.
Brand and packaging experts Sun Branding Solutions have launched a bespoke product management software system called SUNrise with the aim
With more than 70 years of expertise in producing and delivering ready-to-use mixes and toppings, Pennant Ingredients, located in Rochester, New York,
Arla Foods has reported a 3.3% decline in revenue to Eur10.3 billion with net profit down almost 8% to Eur295
McCormick & Company, parent company to Schwartz, a global leader in flavour, has unveiled its annual Flavour Forecast. The report reveals