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AIPIA charts food, beverage packaging trends

    AIPIA charts food, beverage packaging trends

Printed Electronics, shelf life and smartphone applications are among the latest active and intelligent packaging developments trends with future potential, according to the Active and Intelligent Packaging Industry Association (AIPIA). Printed Electronics (PE) could go a

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Top 10 emerging markets for food and drink manufacturers

    Top 10 emerging markets for food and drink manufacturers

Few advanced economies can measure up to the potential of emerging markets, which have been forecast to exhibit the fastest growth rates for food and non-alcoholic beverages over the next

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Arla Foods agrees deal to sell Crediton Dairy to former Milk Link chiefs

    Arla Foods agrees deal to sell Crediton Dairy to former Milk Link chiefs

Arla Foods UK has entered into an agreement with a management buy-out team led by two former Milk Link executives to sell its Devon-based milk drinks business, Crediton Dairy. In

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Global food demand drives polymer growth

    Global food demand drives polymer growth

Packaging polymers are growing in the developed and developing world, driven by the constant demand for more food to feed the world’s expanding population, according to PlasticsEurope. In an exclusive

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DEFRA launches plan to cut food and drink imports

The government is to launch a plan to reduce the nation’s reliance on food and drink imports and increase consumption of UK produce. Owen Paterson, secretary of state for the

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FSA pumps £500,000 into food safety funding

The UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has injected £500,000 into funding food safety, authenticity and traceability research in collaboration with the Technology Strategy Board (TSB). The cash, which originates from

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Food Taxes Rejected in Favour of Comprehensive Approach to Obesity

    Food Taxes Rejected in Favour of Comprehensive Approach to Obesity

Discriminatory food taxes introduced by some EU member states to discourage the consumption of certain foods sidestep the larger challenge of encouraging consumers to adopt healthier lifestyles and pose a

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EC Proposals to Modernise, Simplify and Strengthen the Agri-food Chain in Europe

    EC Proposals to Modernise, Simplify and Strengthen the Agri-food Chain in Europe

The European Commission has adopted a package of measures to strengthen the enforcement of health and safety standards for the whole agri-food chain. Food safety is essential to ensure consumers’

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Food taxes will not beat obesity: manufacturers

Food taxes introduced by some EU member states to discourage the consumption of ‘unhealthy’ foods will not tackle obesity and risks hindering the competitiveness of EU food and drink industries,

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Symbol store own-label food quality needs to rise

Own-label food manufacturers need to raise the image and quality of products supplied to ‘symbol’ stores if they are to convince shoppers that they are as good as those offered

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Fraunhofer expert: nanoparticles don’t migrate from food plastics

Nanoparticles from food and drink packaging will not migrate into the product, according to a prominent expert in the field. Dr Roland Franz, coordinator of the Fraunhofer Institute’s department for process

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Food & Drink SMEs in Irish and Scottish Border Regions to Share in €2.2 Million Funding Boost

    Food & Drink SMEs in Irish and Scottish Border Regions to Share in €2.2 Million Funding Boost

A new, pioneering €2.2million EU INTERREG IVA-funded programme aims to increase sales by €30 million across 90 food and drink manufacturers, as well as enhancing the marketing skills of 400

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Sodium reduction: ‘Savory products across the board are struggling with sodium reduction’

Cost and the lack of a ‘silver bullet’ are still cited as an issue for reduced-sodium food, with savory products in general struggling with the challenge, but plenty of application-specific solutions abound,

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PET full body sleeve label recycling: no easy answers

No single solution for recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) full body sleeve labels will suit everybody and make the issue easily solvable, according to Eastman Chemical Company. The firm aims to tackle

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ABP Food Group Sells Silvercrest Facility to Kepak

    ABP Food Group Sells Silvercrest Facility to Kepak

The ABP Food Group has taken the strategic decision to exit the frozen burger sector in Ireland and as a consequence has sold its Silvercrest facility at Ballybay in County

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Holfeld Plastics takes food safety to a new level

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) gives Holfeld’s exclusive Diamat technology the thumbs up to key in house decontamination processes leading to the successful production of PET sheets with up

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Give us grocery code urgently: Food and Drink Industry Ireland

 (FDII) has called for the introduction of a statutory code of practice for the grocery sector “as a matter of urgency”. The code was necessary to ban unfair trading practices and

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Re-lock trays target chilled food and snacks market

Plastics food packaging manufacturer Færch Plast has developed Re-lock, a new packaging tray concept with a re-closeable feature for enhanced convenience. Suitable for MAP (modified atmosphere packaging) sealing, and available

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EuBP: current bioplastics production requires ‘minimal’ land area

The production of feedstock for the manufacture of bioplastics accounts for “only a minimal fraction” of global agricultural area, according to data released by the European Bioplastics organisation this month

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‘Abundantly clear’: Bioplastic feedstocks pose no competition to land for food-use

The land area used to grow crops for bioplastic is “nowhere near” being in competition to food and feed, according to European Bioplastics. The surface required to grow sufficient feedstock

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Barry Callebaut Reports Strong Volume Growth in H1, Product Margins Improved

In the first six months of fiscal year 2012/13 (ended February 28, 2013), Barry Callebaut – the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products – strongly increased its

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Call For World’s Largest Food and Beverage Manufacturers to Address Global Nutrition Challenges

    Call For World’s Largest Food and Beverage Manufacturers to Address Global Nutrition Challenges

The world’s largest food and beverage manufacturers must do more to increase access to nutritious products and positively exercise their influence on consumer choice and behavior, says the first edition

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Queen’s University Belfast Launches New £33 Million Global ‘Food-Fortress’

  Queen’s University Belfast Launches New £33 Million Global ‘Food-Fortress’

Queen’s University has launched its new Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) which will improve global food safety through the

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McCain Foods GB launches Jacket Smiles for kids

In the United Kingdom, McCain Foods has launched Jacket Smiles for kids, following the runaway success of its Ready Baked

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Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Acquires Cape Town-based Orley Foods

  Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Acquires Cape Town-based Orley Foods

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours has completed the acquisition of the Cape Town-based sweet ingredient solutions supplier Orley Foods for an

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Thousands of new products on display

A number of brand-new forklifts will make their début at IMHX, including the 7-series of reach trucks from Doosan(stand 19H120) and

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New system to trace food could have avoided the horsemeat scandal

The current horsemeat scandal could have been avoided if a system developed by the University of Wolverhampton to trace food

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Kobusch UK invests £3m in rPET pack line

Kobusch UK has announced that it has installed an inline sheet facility at its Stanley operation The rigid plastics firm

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Premier Foods Reports Progress in 2012

  Premier Foods Reports Progress in 2012

UK food group Premier Foods has reported a 3.2% rise in underlying business sales to £1.35 billion with underlying trading

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WILD at Gulfood 2013- Great-taste ingredients for foods

At the Gulfood trade fair in Dubai, WILD is presenting its wide portfolio of flavors, colors and fruit powders which

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WILD Highlights Fruity Flavors to Target Middle Eastern Consumers at Gulfood

Population throughout the Middle East is growing fast and is disproportionately young compared to Europe or the United States. For

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Meadow Foods to Expand Peterborough Site

  Meadow Foods to Expand Peterborough Site

Meadow Foods, the UK’s largest independent dairy and leading supplier of milk and dairy ingredients to the food industry, is

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Science Foundation Ireland & Teagasc Team Up to Support Science-based Innovation in Irish Agri-food Sector

  Science Foundation Ireland & Teagasc Team Up to Support Science-based Innovation in Irish Agri-food Sector

 A Memorandum of Understanding, between Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and Teagasc, has been signed. This collaboration agreement aims to strengthen

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PET Passata Bottles for Customer Appeal and Convenience

A leading brand of Italian Passata, Conserve Italia, Cirio, has chosen a barrier PET bottle made by APPE to package

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Food and Drink Forum’s food technical manager gains IFST Registered Scientist Award

Food technical manager Richard Wigley has gained a Registered Scientist Award (RSci) from the Institute of Food Science & Technology

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Half of All Food Produced Ends Up as Waste

  Half of All Food Produced Ends Up as Waste

A new report by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has found that as much as 50% of all food produced

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Luxury products to fuel glass demand in next decade, study finds

Glass will be the packaging material of choice for any company wishing to portray their product as an image of

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New Strategic Targets to Take Arla Foods to 2017

  New Strategic Targets to Take Arla Foods to 2017

Arla Foods has unveiled a revised strategy designed to adapt its business to the abolition of EU milk quotas in

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Shrinking Sales For Diet Foods in the UK

  Shrinking Sales For Diet Foods in the UK

While the UK may be growing larger as a nation, with one in three (31%) British consumers on a more

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Meadow Foods Announces Strong Results and Expansion Plans

  Meadow Foods Announces Strong Results and Expansion Plans

Meadow Foods, the UK’s largest independent dairy and leading supplier of milk based dairy ingredients to the food industry, has

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Leatherhead Issues Global Food Industry Outlook For 2013

  Leatherhead Issues Global Food Industry Outlook For 2013

Leatherhead Food Research has identified the key global issues that are likely to have an impact on the food and

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Mobil SHC Cibus™ Production Facilities Earn Food Safety Management Certification

ExxonMobil Lubricants & Petroleum Specialties Company, a division of Exxon Mobil Corporation, is the first lubricant provider to garner ISO

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Cargill Reveals 2013 Top Ten Food Trends For Cocoa and Chocolate Applications

  Cargill Reveals 2013 Top Ten Food Trends For Cocoa and Chocolate Applications

The Top Ten Trends in food for 2013, and how they relate to cocoa and chocolate applications, have been revealed

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Food Industry Calls For an EU Industrial Policy For Food

  Food Industry Calls For an EU Industrial Policy For Food

FoodDrinkEurope has launched its Competitiveness Report 2012, calling on policymakers in the EU to help bring about the reality of

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VION to Sell UK Food Operations

  VION to Sell UK Food Operations

Dutch-based food producer VION is to sell its UK food businesses to concentrate on its core markets in the Netherlands

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Nestlé Expands International Pet Food Business

  Nestlé Expands International Pet Food Business

Nestle Purina continues to strengthen its pet food brands worldwide with an investment of about SFr15 million (Eur12 million) at

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Food Innovation: INTENT – Implementing the Need for Transferred, Emerging and New Technology

  Food Innovation: INTENT – Implementing the Need for Transferred, Emerging and New Technology

Leatherhead Food Research has launched Food Innovation: INTENT, a new open innovation initiative which will evaluate new and emerging technology

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Food Solutions For Weight Management

  Food Solutions For Weight Management

As part of the Food for Health Ireland consortium, researchers at Teagasc (the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority) have

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New PURITY FG Sprays From Petro-Canada Help Plant Managers Protect Hard to Reach Places

Petro-Canada Lubricants, the makers of PURITY FG lubricants, have launched a new line of sprays. PURITY FG Sprays provide a

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Bright Food Completes Weetabix Acquisition

  Bright Food Completes Weetabix Acquisition

Bright Food, one of China’s largest food groups, has completed its  acquisition of 60% of Weetabix Food Company from private equity

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The Food Packaging Cluster of Catalonia was established as an entity in a ceremony held in Sabadell on 26 October 2012

  The Food Packaging Cluster of Catalonia was established as an entity in a ceremony held in Sabadell on 26 October 2012

The Packaging sector in Catalonia accounts for a turnover of 4.600 million Euros through the productivity of 550 companies employing

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Vitablend opens new state–of–the-art production plant for specialized infant and clinical food in Singapore

  Vitablend opens new state–of–the-art production plant for specialized infant and clinical food in Singapore

Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, November 1, 2012 Vitablend, the premium provider of nutrition fortification and protection solutions, opened a new state

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Grant Thornton Report Says Irish Food Industry Needs to Extend Sustainability Beyond ‘Greenness’

  Grant Thornton Report Says Irish Food Industry Needs to Extend Sustainability Beyond ‘Greenness’

Research just published by Grant Thornton highlights that the Irish food and beverage sector needs to look beyond the ‘greenness’

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Network and learn about the latest food manufacturing and safety strategies

  Network and learn about the latest food manufacturing and safety strategies

The European Food Manufacturing & Safety Summit 2013 attracts over 150 senior level food and beverage professionals wanting to learn how

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