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  • RailStaff Awards 2025 Finalists Announced

    Listen to this article It’s been an incredible year at RailStaff Awards HQ — and it’s all thanks to you! A huge thank-you to everyone who took the time to nominate and vote for their rail heroes. From apprentices and engineers to customer service stars and training managers, this year’s nominations celebrate the very best…


  • Consumer priorities are reshaping the global nutrition market

    As the global nutrition market accelerates toward a projected value of $759bn by 2034, food and beverage brands are being called to rethink how they connect with health-conscious consumers. According to new research from Tetra Pak, emotional drivers and lifestyle alignment are now just as influential as functional benefits in shaping demand for food supplements…


  • Scottish Bee unveils Cranberry & Ginger Honey

    Scottish Bee has unveiled its latest festive favourite, Cranberry & Ginger Blossom Honey. Blossom honey, the humble hero of Scottish Bee’s last revelatory launch, once again takes centre stage, this time playing host to zingy cranberry and the warm, spicy tingle of ginger. Our island produces only 20-25% of its annual honey needs, which means…


  • Univar Solutions opens R&D kitchen to fuel European food technologists

    Univar Solutions has made a significant investment in European food product development, announcing the opening of its Foodology by Univar Solutions kitchen at its Solution Center in Essen, Germany. The new food kitchen will prioritize product innovation and growth, offering culinary novel solutions for customers and suppliers in Europe. The new Essen kitchen is engineered…


  • ASYS presents GenS at productronica

    ASYS presents GenS – The new generation of intelligent manufacturing systems: Not just machines. Evolution engines. At this year’s Productronica, the ASYS Group is presenting GenS, a new generation of smart, powerful, and future-proof machines. GenS represents a technological leap forward in electronics manufacturing, combining autonomy, efficiency, and sustainability in a modular concept. From machines…


  • Damavand adapts production to meet European demand for value-added foods

    Damavand, a key player in the Greek tomato processing industry, has reinforced its 25-year partnership with SIG by installing the advanced SIG Compact 12 Aseptic Food filling machine at its Filia, Karditsa facility. This strategic investment secures the firm’s operational agility and product diversification to meet evolving European industry demands. The primary driver for this…


  • Nuremberg – November 25 – 27, 2025 Hall 10, Booth 340 Better Power for Automation PULS, a market leader in power conversion technology, is celebrating its return to trade fairs at SPS from November 25–27 in Nuremberg. For the first time in many years, the premium supplier will be back on site in Hall 10,…


  • Arla Foods Ingredients unveils next-generation protein bar concepts

    Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) has introduced “Easy Bite,” a new formulation concept demonstrating advanced capabilities in protein bar manufacturing to improve nutritional metrics and overcome critical textural challenges common to high-protein matrixes. The concept utilises a customised whey protein solution, Lacprodan EasyBar, to deliver a high-protein, clean-label snack while achieving unprecedented shelf-life stability without the…


  • Whitakers commissions dedicated nut processing facility

    Whitakers Chocolates, one of the UK’s longest-established chocolatiers, has announced a major strategic investment with the commissioning and opening of a dedicated nut processing facility at its Snaygill site in Skipton, Yorkshire, UK. This development is seen as a pivotal milestone in the company’s 135-year history, fundamentally expanding its production capabilities while safeguarding its core…


  • Cold Chain Technologies enables sea freight success for Teva and Kuehne+Nagel

    Cold Chain Technologies proves ocean freight can protect pharmaceutical cargo. Its Enshield PCM thermal blanket kept shipments within 2–8 °C on a 70-day Germany-to-Australia voyage — despite major delays and power outages.