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Chocolate lovers may soon be able to print their own 3D creations thanks to work by UK scientists. A 3D
Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, has signing a new, long-term outsourcing agreement with
CHIPPENHAM, UK – The Preactor Group, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) solutions for over 18 years,
Proposals by the Irish Government to introduce a packaging tax would harm businesses and hit low-income consumers, said the UK’s
Valpré Spring Water to be bottled at greenest plant in Africa and to introduce a new bottle made 30 percent
Nestle has assessed products worth SFr36.4b (Eur29.7b) in total sales with consumers over the past three years as part of
Chinese regulators have approved Diageo’s acquisition of an additional 4% stake in Sichuan Chengdu Quanxing Group Company for £13m, which
Graham Packaging Europe has helped Taylerson’s Malmesbury Syrups to create the ideal taster gift pack. Malmesbury Syrups was created by
A Nestlé engineering team in Switzerland is preparing the pilot implementation of a packaging line in cooperation with automation suppliers
Unilever has announced changes to its category and go-to-market structure to further support its growth plans, especially in its fast-developing
Brazilians will have the opportunity to ‘Have a Break’ and ‘Have a Kit Kat’ when the original milk chocolate with
A new report on the analysis of official EU data on packaging shows that over the past 11 years the
Global brewer Molson Coors has formed a joint venture with Cobra India to brew and market Cobra beer in South
Two recent reports by the European Commission add further weight to calls for significant structural change within the EU fish
Cherkizovo Group, one of Russia’s leading integrated and diversified meat producers, has commenced operations at the meat processing plant in
Heineken has commenced the brewing of its Amstel brand at its St Petersburg brewery in Russia. Heineken is reported to
The design team at Measom Freer have again added more shapes to their stock bottle ranges. There is the tall
Latest machine from the Redpack team is a special P375DSP Snack Packer designed to wrap multipacks of Snack Product with
Premier Foods, the UK’s largest domestic food processor, and Princes, the British food and drink company owned by Mitsubishi, are
Molson Coors (UK & Ireland) has committed to divert all production waste away from landfill for each of its four
Ferran Adria (pictured right), whose restaurant El Bulli in Spain has been named best in the world five times by
Provexis, the life-science business that discovers, develops and licenses scientifically-proven functional food, medical food and dietary supplement technologies, has agreed
Innovation and the use of new technologies in the agri-food sector are key themes of the Institute of International and
Tri-Star Packaging has received coveted BRC certification status and has been therefore recognised for its position at the cutting
The B610 extends Multivac’s range of small chamber, swing lid, small and medium sized belt-fed Vacuum Packing Machines. Designed specifically
The New EC Series is the latest in customizable adhesive melters from Valco Melton. Featuring a durable and simple design,
Denny Bros has teamed up with Paul Norman Plastics to develop a Fix-a-Form for the company’s new gumshield container to
The nutraceuticals, functional food & drinks and dietary supplements market was thriving with innovation and discussion recently as Vitafoods Europe
The first Interpack exhibition is delighted to announce its success after selling ARPAC’s fully automatic dual handed case erector MCE-3400
Foster’s Group, the largest brewer in Australia, has rejected an unsolicited A$11.2b (Eur8.3b) acquisition approach from SABMiller. The proposal to
UK dairy group Dairy Crest is reported to planning to move into the £1.2b yoghurt market either through developing its
Heineken has announced that in connection with the acquisition of South American brewer FEMSA Cerveza that was completed on 30
Origin Enterprises, the Dublin-based international agri-services group with strategic investments in consumer foods and marine proteins and oils, is acquiring
The in-store baking industry is one of the fastest growing bakery sectors in Europe and leading innovative inclusions specialists Pecan
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UK-based own-label supplier Bakkavor has opened its first factory in Canada. The 70,000 sq ft plant, based in the town
Nestle has agreed to acquire the business of Centroproizvod Company, a leading food and beverage producer in Serbia, for an
Cargill, the global food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services group, has further expanded its presence in Russia by opening
The first-ever global assessment of the environmental costs of aquaculture shows that farmed seafood is less ecologically damaging than livestock
A £53.8m offer by Fuller, Smith & Turner, the London-based regional brewer and pub owner, for the Capital Pub Company
In a week when the famous Tetley Brewery in Leeds shut its doors for the last time, after 186 years
Earlier this month OI- the world’s largest glass container manufacturer, announced the launch of Glass Is Life(TM). Campaign This ground
Puresep Technologies, the filtration and water treatment specialist, has launched the PureCare service offering. Responding to current market conditions, Puresep
Materials supplier Ahlstrom is investing €7m into its French based Stenay plant, which produces one-side coated papers for flexible and
Ecolab last week received an Innovation Award at the annual IFT Food Expo, stating to be the industry’s first and
Based at the company’s global marketing office in Dublin, Damien Heary leads innovation and planning teams in Ireland, the UK and
The British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has won a Supreme Court ruling that reinstates the power
PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay manufacturing facility in Azov, Russia, has been officially awarded LEED Silver by the US Green Building Council (USGBC).
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