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Plenish drinks get plush new bottle design

  Plenish drinks get plush new bottle design

RPC Promens Consumer Llantrisant has provided a new custom-moulded 330ml bottle for London-based Plenish that will pack three flavours of

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Innovia create new “easy open” packaging range

  Innovia create new “easy open” packaging range

Innovia Films has expanded its range of easy-to-open food packaging film range to include heavy duty, high barrier and snap

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Ball collaborates with Ovidias to create drinks can with chocolate inside

  Ball collaborates with Ovidias to create drinks can with chocolate inside

An unlikely collaboration between can-maker, Ball, and Belgian chocolate brand, Ovidias, will see the latter bringing its novel packaging concept

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Crown Food Europe launches new product for dry food market

  Crown Food Europe launches new product for dry food market

Peelfit, a new proprietary metal can designed specifically for the dry food market, has been launched by Crown Food Europe.

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New packaging machinery for grapes cuts costs and reduces environmental impact

  New packaging machinery for grapes cuts costs and reduces environmental impact

South African grape supplier Karsten Group has introduced new heat-sealing equipment that will keep costs down while protecting the environment.

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WHO Urges Global Action to Curtail Consumption and Health Impacts of Sugary Drinks

  WHO Urges Global Action to Curtail Consumption and Health Impacts of Sugary Drinks

Taxing sugary drinks can lower consumption and reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay, says a new WHO report.

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Frylight Wins IGD Awards For Health and Wellness

  Frylight Wins IGD Awards For Health and Wellness

FRYLIGHT®, the one calorie cooking spray, produced by MH Foods a wholly owned subsidiary of Dairy Crest, has triumphed at

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Landmark New Irish Whiskey Mentoring Programme

  Landmark New Irish Whiskey Mentoring Programme

The Irish Whiskey Association has launched a landmark new mentoring programme, which will bring established global players in the Irish whiskey

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Environmental Award Success For Packaging Automation

  Environmental Award Success For Packaging Automation

Knutsford-based Packaging Automation has been recognised for its green credentials after being selected as a winner of a new environmental

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Cooking Process Can Reduce Fat in Dairy Sauces By Up to 20%

  Cooking Process Can Reduce Fat in Dairy Sauces By Up to 20%

Scientific research from the University of Lincoln has shown that food manufacturers can reduce fat in dairy based sauce products

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Tesco Wins UK Grocery Market Share For First Time in Five Years

  Tesco Wins UK Grocery Market Share For First Time in Five Years

The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 9 October 2016, show Tesco increasing sales

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International Appetite For Pots & Co’s Puddings

  International Appetite For Pots & Co’s Puddings

Pots & Co, the UK-based premium desserts business, is marking its expansion across Europe with a sweep of international listings.

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Harnessing Irish Agricultural Know-how For Hunger and Poverty Reduction

  Harnessing Irish Agricultural Know-how For Hunger and Poverty Reduction

Harnessing the knowledge of the Irish agriculture sector can significantly contribute to ending hunger and poverty for millions of people

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The EU Proposes to Curb Subsidies Causing Overfishing in WTO Countries

  The EU Proposes to Curb Subsidies Causing Overfishing in WTO Countries

The EU is proposing to restart talks on an international WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies to combat the further depletion

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Holfeld Freshens Up its VSP Range of Meat Packaging

  Holfeld Freshens Up its VSP Range of Meat Packaging

Holfeld Plastics knows the value of sustainable packaging in the meat industry. Their VSP range has recently been extended taking

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Constellation Brands Sells Canadian Wine Business For C$1.03 Billion

  Constellation Brands Sells Canadian Wine Business For C$1.03 Billion

Constellation Brands has agreed to sell its Canadian wine business unit to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, the largest single-profession pension

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Kellogg Company Expands in South America With $430 Million Acquisition

  Kellogg Company Expands in South America With $430 Million Acquisition

Kellogg Company is acquiring a controlling shareholding in Parati, a leading Brazilian food group. The acquisition, Kellogg’s largest in Latin

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Mixed Growth For Private Label Soft Drinks Across East and West Europe

Private Label soft drinks have faced turbulent times in recent years, with periods of economic uncertainty boosting consumption, and periods

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GEA PerformancePlus – New Service Concept Ensures Optimum Productivity

  GEA PerformancePlus – New Service Concept Ensures Optimum Productivity

With GEA PerformancePlus GEA is offering its customers service level options that extend way beyond routine preventive maintenance and complement

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Portugal to bring in sugar tax

  Portugal to bring in sugar tax

Portugal has become the latest country to introduce a tax on sugary soft drinks, as its Government unveiled plans to

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UNICEF calls for stricter controls on infant food marketing

  UNICEF calls for stricter controls on infant food marketing

Five in six children are not fed enough nutritious food for their age, depriving them of energy and nutrients at

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PepsiCo sets sugar reduction targets

  PepsiCo sets sugar reduction targets

PepsiCo has announced ambitious plans to dramatically reduce the sugar content in its drinks as part of its sustainable growth

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Food and drink manufacturers to reduce emissions by 55% in 10 years

  Food and drink manufacturers to reduce emissions by 55% in 10 years

The Food and Drink Federation has pledged to reduce the carbon emissions of manufacturers in the industry by 55% by

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Packaging firm warns of rising prices if pound continues to fall

  Packaging firm warns of rising prices if pound continues to fall

As the pound continues to weaken following the UK’s decision to leave the EU, fears are spreading that the price

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Saica Group to acquire Americk Packaging

  Saica Group to acquire Americk Packaging

The news has emerged that Spanish giant Saica Group are set to acquire Irish-owned Americk Packaging Group for an undisclosed

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Cepac to double size of packaging operation in Doncaster

  Cepac to double size of packaging operation in Doncaster

Packaging supplier Cepac are investing £1 million on expanding its site and digital operation in Doncaster, England. The project is

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JDO gives Baltika beer a new bottle design

  JDO gives Baltika beer a new bottle design

One of Russia’s most popular beer brands, Baltika 3, is set to get a facelift with a new bottle design

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Irish pack firm enters coffee cup partnership with Frugalpac

  Irish pack firm enters coffee cup partnership with Frugalpac

Clare-based Cup Print has entered into a deal with Frugalpac to install a new packaging machine to produce the UK

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Britvic Re-launches Mixers and Juices Range

  Britvic Re-launches Mixers and Juices Range

Britvic is unveiling a complete re-launch of its Britvic Mixers and Juices range. In response to evolving consumer tastes and

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Quality Control of Milk and Milk Products With FT-NIR Spectroscopy

  Quality Control of Milk and Milk Products With FT-NIR Spectroscopy

FT-NIR spectroscopy allows a rapid and efficient analysis of the major parameters fat, protein, dry matter, and lactose as well

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Salt of the Earth Reports Increase in Sales of Sodium Reduction Solutions

  Salt of the Earth Reports Increase in Sales of Sodium Reduction Solutions

Salt of the Earth reports an increase in sales of sodium reduction solutions in the first half of 2016. The

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CPM Wolverine Proctor – A Total Solution Supplier For Breakfast Cereal Manufacturers

  CPM Wolverine Proctor – A Total Solution Supplier For Breakfast Cereal Manufacturers

By Robin Holding, Commercial Director, CPM Wolverine Proctor Ltd The breakfast cereal industry sector has seen a fairly steady growth

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Unilever to Build a Global Foods Innovation Centre in the Netherlands

  Unilever to Build a Global Foods Innovation Centre in the Netherlands

Unilever has announced its intention to build a new global Foods Innovation Centre in Wageningen, the Netherlands. The Foods R&D

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New Medicine to Protect Honey Bees Against Varroa Mites

  New Medicine to Protect Honey Bees Against Varroa Mites

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended the granting of

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Code of Nature® Meets Provenance

  Code of Nature® Meets Provenance

Consumers around the world love the taste of nature. Consequently, naturalness is generally popular, both in mature and emerging markets.

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European SprayDry Technologies Introduces ESDT15 Development and Small Scale Production Spray Dryer

  European SprayDry Technologies Introduces ESDT15 Development and Small Scale Production Spray Dryer

Dehydrated food and powdered dairy products have seen their markets grow for many years, with new and improved products appearing

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Head office Expansion for Direct Food Ingredients

Direct Food Ingredients, located on Waters Green in the centre of Macclesfield, is consolidating its investment in the town by

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European Commission Clears Joint Acquisition of Slaney Foods JV and Slaney Proteins by ABP Group and Fane Valley

  European Commission Clears Joint Acquisition of Slaney Foods JV and Slaney Proteins by ABP Group and Fane Valley

The European Commission has cleared unconditionally, after an investigation under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of joint control

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Yoghurt brand reduces sugar content in kids’ products by 40%

  Yoghurt brand reduces sugar content in kids’ products by 40%

Anchor Uno, a New Zealand-based yoghurt brand owned by dairy giant Fonterra, has re-launched its children’s yoghurts with 40% less

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Fishing Opportunities For Deep-sea Fish Stocks For 2017-2018

  Fishing Opportunities For Deep-sea Fish Stocks For 2017-2018

The European Commission has proposed fishing opportunities for deep-sea fish stocks in the EU and international waters in the North-East

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Ohly unveils “powerful natural solution” to make Stevia less bitter

  Ohly unveils “powerful natural solution” to make Stevia less bitter

Ingredients company Ohly has announced the unveiling of a new product they say acts as an effective sugar replacement, but

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DuPont Nutrition & Health Launches New Cheese Cultures

  DuPont Nutrition & Health Launches New Cheese Cultures

Drawing on its long history of innovation and expertise in the development of dairy cultures, DuPont Nutrition & Health today

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GT2e Brings Speed and Flexibility to New Lines

  GT2e Brings Speed and Flexibility to New Lines

Heat sealing specialists Proseal has played a key supporting role in the development of the new production facilities at 2

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Unilever to build new global foods innovation centre in the Netherlands

  Unilever to build new global foods innovation centre in the Netherlands

FMCG giant Unilever has announced plans to build a new global foods innovation centre in Wageningen, the Netherlands. This new

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Nestlé Nutrition Boosts Infant Formula Production in Mexico

  Nestlé Nutrition Boosts Infant Formula Production in Mexico

Nestlé will triple its production of infant formula with the opening of its new factory in Jalisco, Mexico. At a

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Clada Group Takes Gold in Irish Q Mark Awards

  Clada Group Takes Gold in Irish Q Mark Awards

Clada Group, based in Galway, has been named as the best food and drinks manufacturer in Ireland for Quality Management

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Health Risks of Materials in Contact With Food – Tighter EU Safety Rules Needed

  Health Risks of Materials in Contact With Food – Tighter EU Safety Rules Needed

EU-wide safety rules are needed for more materials in contact with food, such as those used in packaging, kitchen utensils

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Pacepacker Services Leads the Way With Automation Awareness Workshops

  Pacepacker Services Leads the Way With Automation Awareness Workshops

Pacepacker Services is teaming up with renowned equipment manufacturer and training provider Festo, to offer Automation Awareness Workshops for its

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Jungheinrich Expands Portfolio to Include SAP EWM Solutions

  Jungheinrich Expands Portfolio to Include SAP EWM Solutions

An ever growing number of companies are relying on SAP standard software to manage their processes along the entire logistics

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Coca-Cola HBC sets new sustainability targets

  Coca-Cola HBC sets new sustainability targets

Coca-Cola HBC has published a series of seven targets to build on their initial sustainability commitments for 2020. One of

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