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Arla launches new campaign – Maximum Yield

Arla launches new campaign – Maximum Yield

Food ingredients company, Arla has launched a new drive to raise awareness of the ways in which whey protein ingredients can enable dairy companies to maximise output, increase profits and

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Milk containers are now naturally biodegradable

Bio-on together with Tampere University of Technology Finland has developed tetrapak type containers made of a combination of paper and bioplastic, namely the special grade EC (Extrusion Coating) of the Minerv PHA

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FDA to reconsider approval of ortho-phthalates

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is to reconsider its approval of ortho-phthalates in food packaging and handling equipment. The move comes in response to a request from environmental, consumer

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Growth in UK Online Grocery Shopping

    Growth in UK Online Grocery Shopping

The days of heading to the supermarket are over for some British consumers as they trade trolleys for home delivery. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals that 29% of UK

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Wheyhey Calls For UK Supermarkets to Take Action Against Sugary Snacks

    Wheyhey Calls For UK Supermarkets to Take Action Against Sugary Snacks

Protein ice cream producer Wheyhey has recently conducted research into the general public’s attitude towards sugar, education and supermarkets – the survey results concluded that: * 91% agreed that we

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Structural Reforms Needed to Stabilise the EU Agriculture Market, Say MEPs

    Structural Reforms Needed to Stabilise the EU Agriculture Market, Say MEPs

The EU must come up with more decisive actions to deliver relief fast to farmers in the worst-hit sectors, such as dairy and livestock, Members of the European Parliament have

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Brexit Concerns For Irish Dairy and Beef Sector

    Brexit Concerns For Irish Dairy and Beef Sector

If the UK voters decide to leave the EU in the upcoming referendum in June of this year, it could have a significant impact on Irish agri-food exports. This is

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Sidel Helps Nestlé Waters Achieve Worldwide Energy Savings

    Sidel Helps Nestlé Waters Achieve Worldwide Energy Savings

As the result of a worldwide energy-saving programme, Sidel has supported Nestlé Waters in achieving reductions in its energy consumption at production sites in countries around the globe. Consequently, the

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3M – Optimising Food Safety, Quality and Productivity

3M applies science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily. With $30 billion in sales, 3M’s 90,000 employees connect with customers all around the world. 3M invests about 5.6 per

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New Head For Danone’s Early Life Nutrition Business

    New Head For Danone’s Early Life Nutrition Business

Danone has appointed Bridgette Heller as Executive Vice President of its Early Life Nutrition business and as a member of the group’s Executive Committee with effect from July 1, 2016.

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Mr Kipling Launches New £2.5 Million TV Campaign

    Mr Kipling Launches New £2.5 Million TV Campaign

Premier Foods is promoting its Mr Kipling brand through a new £2.5 million TV campaign, launching on air from the 11th April. The fun and emotive TV ad will promote

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British Consumers Cut Down on Snacking

    British Consumers Cut Down on Snacking

New research from Mintel reveals UK consumers have cut down on consumption of all snacks over the past year. Mintel research highlights that chocolate, which in 2014 was Britain’s most

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Tesco Invests in the Future For Britain’s Dairy Farmers

    Tesco Invests in the Future For Britain’s Dairy Farmers

Tesco will invest £6 million over two years to help support British agriculture. The retailer has created the new Tesco Cheese Group (TCG), which will guarantee dairy farmers an above

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Cornelius delivers innovative concept in dried fruit products

Cornelius Group and Milne Fruits partnered up to supply the European food and drink industry with an innovative concept in dried fruit products. Milne Fruits is a relative newcomer to the

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Report: Market for chitosan to reach $1.5bn by 2022

Grand View Research new report forecasts a growth in the global market for the bio-polymer obtained from the shells of crustaceans, chitosan, which is expected to reach a value of

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Mitigate Cross-contamination Risk With Hygienic Pallets

    Mitigate Cross-contamination Risk With Hygienic Pallets

With food and beverage exports having doubled over the past decade, Jim Hardisty, MD of Goplasticpallets.com, provides examples of hygiene best practice in logistics. According to the Food and Drink

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Improve Production Efficiency and Flexibility Using MATCON IBCs

    Improve Production Efficiency and Flexibility Using MATCON IBCs

A major advantage of IBCs is the ability to maximise productivity even when accommodating a widening portfolio of recipes. Total manufacturing flexibility is achieved because material is blended in the

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Foodcert – Packaging as a Quality Factor

    Foodcert – Packaging as a Quality Factor

The food industry has very high standards for the production and transport of foods. As IBCs are commonly used at the beginning of the food chain, eg for concentrates, pre-products

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CLD Puts Companies on Track Towards a More Efficient Supply Chain

    CLD Puts Companies on Track Towards a More Efficient Supply Chain

CONTRALOAD is the Pan-European market leader in plastic pallet pooling. This includes the rental and management of plastic pallets, IBCs and drums for the B2B market (mainly the food industry).

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Journal of Ophthalmology Study Demonstrates Increased Macular Pigment Optical Density and Visual Acuity with MacuView™

A recent study published in the Journal of Ophthalmology has shown that consumption of a dairy drink containing lutein-, zeaxanthin- and DHA-enriched egg yolk significantly improves macular pigment optical density,

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Monin unveils new low-calorie lemonade concentrate

Monin has presnted its summer drinks programme, at the heart of which is a new low-calorie cloudy lemonade concentrate that dilutes to produce a drink with as little as 67 calories.

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Lyle’s unveils limited-edition design tins

Lyle’s Golden Syrup has introduced two new limited-edition tins – one in celebration of the Queen’s 90th birthday, and the other

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Evian to roll out new pack technology

NMP Systems partnered up with Danone Waters to roll out its Nature MultiPack technology across bottles of Evian in France

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Coca-Cola Zero trials P4CK’s “Corn On The Cup”

Coca-Cola Zero and P4CK teamed up to design new packaging for cinema-goers featuring a popcorn carton slotting onto the top

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McCormick & Company Declines to Make an Offer For Premier Foods

  McCormick & Company Declines to Make an Offer For Premier Foods

McCormick & Company, the US-based spices and spices group, has announced that it does not intend to make an offer

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Proposal to Introduce Public Reporting Requirements For the Largest Companies Operating in the EU

  Proposal to Introduce Public Reporting Requirements For the Largest Companies Operating in the EU

The European Commission has presented a proposal which leads the way towards greater corporate tax transparency by introducing public reporting

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Tulip UK Head Resigns

  Tulip UK Head Resigns

Flemming N Enevoldsen, group executive vice president of Danish Crown and head of the meat groups Tulip UK business, has

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Mondelez International Launches Strategic E-Commerce Partnership with Alibaba Group

  Mondelez International Launches Strategic E-Commerce Partnership with Alibaba Group

Global snacking group Mondelēz International has launched a strategic e-commerce partnership with Alibaba Group, the largest online and mobile commerce

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Cranswick Expands its Poultry Business

  Cranswick Expands its Poultry Business

Cranswick, the UK food producer, has acquired Crown Chicken from the Thacker family and management for £40 million in cash,

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Early Easter Provides a Cracking Boost For Irish Supermarket Sales

  Early Easter Provides a Cracking Boost For Irish Supermarket Sales

The latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 27 March 2016, show an

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Green Light For New School Scheme For Fruit, Vegetables and Milk

  Green Light For New School Scheme For Fruit, Vegetables and Milk

A new single framework for school schemes distributing fruits, vegetables and milk to schoolchildren will be operational as from August

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2 in 1: Flavour Booster and Sodium Reducer From Umamix

  2 in 1: Flavour Booster and Sodium Reducer From Umamix

Salt of the Earth has launched Umamix Bold for multiple food applications in the food manufacturing and food service industries.

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Repacking Line With High Flexibility

  Repacking Line With High Flexibility

ACMI has installed an innovative repacking line for shrink-wrapped packs at the Polish site of Znin belonging to the PepsiCo

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Eilersen – Hygienic Load Cells and Innovative Weighing Solutions

  Eilersen – Hygienic Load Cells and Innovative Weighing Solutions

Established in 1969, the Danish engineering company Eilersen Electric A/S specializes in supplying industrial weighing solutions to food and pharmaceutical

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If Not Now – When??

  If Not Now – When??

By David McNamara of Verify Technologies In today’s fast paced world of increasing legislation, tighter margins and shorter lead times,

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PureCircle is to invest in Indian stevia production

Stevia ingredients company, PureCircle has announced its plans to invest in India’s stevia infrastructure over the next five years, partnering with

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USDA: organic on the rise

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a significant increase in the number of certified organic operations, continuing the trend of

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Arla Foods promotes whey protein ingredients

Arla Foods Ingredients is to launch a new drive to raise awareness of the ways in which whey protein ingredients

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New MULTIVAC B325 chamber belt machine at IFFA

MULTIVAC introduces a cost-efficient entry-level model with a high cycle output to its chamber belt machine portfolio at IFFA 2016. The

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i2r launches tulip muffin wraps from greaseproof paper

Aluminium foil tray manufacturing company, i2r Packaging Solutions, has launched a new innovative range of tulip muffin wraps and greaseproof

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Budweiser launches twist-off bottle caps

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s beer brand, Budweiser has introduced new twist-off bottle caps for its product line in the UK. The new

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UNI Packaging supplies digitally printed pouches for coffee brand

Flexible packaging group, UNI Packaging, has supplied coffee roaster Purssells London with pouches from a PE/aluminium laminate for its speciality blends.

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Schweppes highlights heritage with new labels

Beverage brand Schweppes is revamping its pack design in a bid to showcase its “premium credentials”. Schweppes 1 litre mixers will

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Anti-microbial absorbent seafood packaging

Sirane will  present anti-microbal absorbent packaging and innovative ways of retailing seafood in a ready-to-cook format at Seafood Expo Global

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ABF Acquires Full Ownership of Illova Sugar

  ABF Acquires Full Ownership of Illova Sugar

Associated British Foods, the UK-based diversified international food, ingredients and retail group, has agreed to acquire the 48.65% interest in

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KP Snacks Unveils New Look and Feel For Iconic Nut Brand

  KP Snacks Unveils New Look and Feel For Iconic Nut Brand

KP Snacks has revealed the new packaging design for its iconic nut brand -KP Nuts. The fresh look and feel

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Food Fraud, Safety and the Challenges of Global Trading Under the Spotlight at Foodex 2016

  Food Fraud, Safety and the Challenges of Global Trading Under the Spotlight at Foodex 2016

Foodex, the UK’s premier trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, will play host

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Scotland’s Seafood Stars Head For Asia

  Scotland’s Seafood Stars Head For Asia

In a further bid to enhance Scotland’s trade relationships with the Asian market, Seafood Scotland, along with some of Scotland’s

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International Dairy Federation (IDF) Conference Opens in Dublin

  International Dairy Federation (IDF) Conference Opens in Dublin

The latest developments in dairying internationally are being discussed in Dublin this week, as the International Dairy Federation (IDF) conference

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European Commission and Chile Conclude Trade Agreement on Organic Products

  European Commission and Chile Conclude Trade Agreement on Organic Products

The European Union and Chile have concluded negotiations on an agreement on trade in organic products. Through this agreement, the

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Winners announced: AWA Sleeve Label Awards 2016

The winners in the 2016 AWA Sleeve Label Awards competition, organized by AWA Alexander Watson Associates, were announced at the

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Innovia Group sale of Cellophane™ and strategic focus on polymer banknotes and films

Innovia Group, the global leader in high-tech film products for industrial applications and banknotes, today announces an agreement to sell

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Culina Group anchors in at Port Salford

Continuing its rapid growth trajectory, and success story as leading UK transport and logistics innovator, on 4th April 2016, Culina

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