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Image courtesy 123rf Four key messages and areas of action for energy policy makers to create the conditions for efficient and forward-looking grid planning processes are proposed by ISGAN. As is widely acknowledged, modernisation of the grids and the distribution grids in particular is a top priority to go hand in hand to integrate the…
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ADM’s new interactive tool provides food and beverage manufacturers with comprehensive data on how people around the world are navigating their sugar reduction journeys, revealing the similarities and differences across nations. ADM Outside Voice research surveyed 13,900 people in 15 countries across four regions about their purchase behaviours. On average, 83% of consumers are limiting…
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Masterfoods has introduced new paper-based squeeze-on packs in an Australian first. Australia’s favourite tomato sauce brand, MasterFoods, is trialling the paper-recyclable single-serve tomato sauce packs – using 58% less plastic than the original packaging – which can be recycled via traditional kerbside recycling. The MasterFoods Recyclable Squeeze-On Tomato Sauce packs are made in Mars Food…
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Image courtesy 123rf In May, utility giant National Grid announced a £66 billion ($85.2 billion) networks investment plan and £7 billion ($9 billion) in underwritten rights issue; now they’re reporting £2 billion ($2.6 billion) in operating profit for the first half of their fiscal 2024. Nearly half a year since announcing their gigantic networks investment…
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Image courtesy 123rf Dublin-based grid operator EirGrid has awarded four contracts for synchronous condensers to provide ‘low carbon inertia services’ (LCIS), ensuring grid stability as more renewables come online. The contracts were awarded to projects located in Sligo, Galway, Kerry and Wexford, replacing a service – that of maintaining grid stability – that has traditionally…
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I is one of the levers that will make our industry more efficient, and that we should not fall behind with, said Business Director Lars Leopold Hinrichsen at the conference. Photo: Danish Technological Institute. Posted: 11 November 2024 Share this page Danish food companies must act now to adopt artificial intelligence, or risk falling behind…
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The Kerry Health and Nutrition Institute (KHNI) has unveiled its 2025 report on the Ten Key Health and Nutrition Trends, providing insights into the future of food and beverage innovation. Developed with insights from an industry network of over 100 scientific experts, including nutritionists, food scientists, sustainability leaders, regulatory specialists and more. This open access…
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The UK’s only distillery located within a castle has launched its first line of vodka. Award-winning Hensol Castle Distillery, based in Wales, is further expanding its range outside of the gin and rum markets. After the continued success of its award-winning gins and the recent launch of its very first rum line, Hensol Castle Distillery…
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Image courtesy 123rf NRG Energy, Renew Home, and Google Cloud are partnering on a 1GW AI-powered virtual power plant (VPP) in Texas. The respective energy company, VPP company and software giant aim to distribute hundreds of thousands of VPP-enabled smart thermostats by 2035 under the VPP to improve the Texas grid’s resiliency and help households…
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Omron Electronic Components Europe has launched a new high power PCB relay which requires up to 51% less mounting space compared to similar 480VAC 55A relays. Weighing just 18g, the relay requires 488mm2, the G6QG relay can contribute towards significant space savings while delivering high voltage and current endurance. The relay is perfectly suited to…
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