Food and beverage


  • Gerhard Schubert The Schubert Days 2024 hailed a ‘resounding success’

    The success of Gerhard Schubert’s invitation to customers and press representatives to its exclusive Schubert Days event at company headquarters, in Crailsheim on 5 and 6 June, has prompted the packaging machine manufacturer to establish this event as an ongoing, thought-provoking industry platform. A total of 110 participants from 14 countries attended the many expert…


  • Initiative aims to make upcycled food and ingredients the new industry standard

    Foodvalley has launched the Upcycled4Food Initiative to start making upcycled food products and ingredients the ‘new normal’ for producers, supermarkets and food service players in their product development, purchasing and sales. Introduced during the international “Towards Halving Food waste in Europe” conference, Foodvalley, together with a group of frontrunners from across the value chain in the…


  • Lyle’s Golden Syrup launches its first ever ambient snack product

    Lyle’s Golden Syrup has announced its first original flapjacks, rolling out across UK supermarkets this June. Lyle’s Golden Syrup Flapjacks is a major launch for the brand into the ambient snack category, combining rolled oats and the classic Lyle’s Golden Syrup for ready-to-eat flapjacks. Lyle’s has created indulgent ready-to-eat flapjacks; delivering a well-rounded, enticing take…


  • Clasado appoints Bart as exclusive distributor for prebiotic

    Left: Dr Frederic Narbel, VP of B2B sales at Clasado; Piotr Pietruszynski, CEO at Bart. Posted: 19 June 2024 Related core topics: Ingredients Related topics: dietary supplements, fibre, functional beverages, functional foods, functional ingredient, powder, prebiotics, syrup Related organisations: BART, Clasado Biosciences, Mordor Intelligence Related people: Dr Frederic Narbel, Piotr Pietruszynski Share this page Clasado…


  • Mondi and traceless develop bio-circular coating

    Mondi as struck a partnership with advanced biomaterial engineers traceless to develop a new coating solution based on by-products from the agricultural industry. The companies  say that the bio-circular coating solution is the first of its kind and will be able to replace traditionally used plastic coating. Made from renewable plant-based materials, namely residues from…


  • ADM-Ooni Pizza Ovens partnership introduces exclusive flour line

    ADM has announced a collaboration with Ooni Pizza Ovens, the creator and leader of the at-home pizza oven market, to introduce an exclusive line of flour produced using regenerative agriculture practices. ADM launched its regenerative agriculture program in the UK in 2023, working with farmers to support an outcome-based farming approach that protects and improves…


  • ADM in partnership with Ooni Pizza Ovens to introduce an exclusive line of flour

    ADM has announced a collaboration with Ooni Pizza Ovens, the creator and leader of the at-home pizza oven market, to introduce an exclusive line of flour produced using regenerative agriculture practices. ADM launched its regenerative agriculture program in the UK in 2023, working with farmers to support an outcome-based farming approach that protects and improves…


  • Sidel’s photovoltaic system generates 40% of plant’s electricity

    The large photovoltaic system built by Sidel at its Parma plant has become fully operational, enabling the site to satisfy 40% of its electricity needs and cut its CO2 emissions by 871 tonnes/year, equal to the amount absorbed by 43,500 trees. Sidel says it is one of the largest corporate photovoltaic systems in Emilia-Romagna, which,…


  • Daymer Ingredients in partnership with AKV to sell starches

    British ingredients supplier, Daymer Ingredients, has entered into an agreement with AKV, a Danish potato ingredients producer, to sell its native and clean label, functional potato starches in the UK. The new partnership highlights Daymer’s focus on offering food manufacturers natural and sustainable ingredients, including fibres, starches, malt extracts, proteins, flours, and gums. AKV’s clean…


  • Premium Spiced Rum set to hit the UK

    Aluna Rum is set to expand its range with a fresh new product that will hit the lips of UK consumers later this month. Aluna Tropica blends premium rums sourced from Sri Lanka and the Caribbean with the exotic flavours of South Asia to create a “true taste of the tropics”. The golden liquid is…