Food and beverage


  • Consumers lack the necessary guidance to make informed and healthy choices

    A new pan-European study from the EIT Food Consumer Observatory reveals that consumers across Europe are concerned about the impact of ultra-processed foods on their health. Yet, a lack of awareness, understanding and means are preventing people from making informed, healthy choices. The research, combining a survey of 10,000 consumers from 17 European countries alongside…


  • Macsa id’s print and apply systems help olive and seed oil producer ensure compliance

    Macsa id’s recent supply of its Integra modular software has helped olive and seed oil producer, Aceites Urzante strengthen its global logistics management process. The manufacturer of high performance coding and marking equipment has also supplied Lineal idBlocks 4020 / 6020 print and apply systems to the Spanish business to ensure compliance with worldwide labelling…


  • Lyle’s Golden Syrup undergoes first rebrand since 1883

    Lyle’s Golden Syrup has announced its first true rebrand since 1883, rolling out across the UK this month. The new design will unify the Lyle’s product range with fresh new branding and a contemporary logo, still based on a lion, marking the first full logo change and redesign for Lyle’s since its inception in the…


  • Lyle’s Golden Syrup range undergoes first rebrand since 1883

    Lyle’s Golden Syrup has announced its first true rebrand since 1883, rolling out across the UK this month. The new design will unify the Lyle’s product range with fresh new branding and a contemporary logo, still based on a lion, marking the first full logo change and redesign for Lyle’s since its inception in the…


  • Corona adds lighter alternative to a popular beverage

    Corona, a proud part of the Budweiser Brewing Group, has announced its newest product, Corona Ligera which will debut exclusively in the Tesco Group with a six-month exclusive. Corona said it is entering the light category with a 3.2% ABV variant to tap into evolving shopper preferences. Corona Ligera is brewed to be lighter-bodied, and…


  • Corona expands its product line-up a lighter alternative to a popular beverage

    Corona, a proud part of the Budweiser Brewing Group, has announced its newest product, Corona Ligera which will debut exclusively in the Tesco Group with a six-month exclusive. Corona said it is entering the light category with a 3.2% ABV variant to tap into evolving shopper preferences. Corona Ligera is brewed to be lighter-bodied, and…


  • Marel turns the potato into a key player in convenience foods

    Marel is offering innovative equipment, as well as processing expertise, to help potato processors diversify their product portfolios and take advantage of market opportunities According to the full-line supplier, the potato industry is undergoing rapid change, driven by a global shift from the consumption of fresh potatoes to processed, value-added products. This transformation is influenced…


  • Good Mills Innovation uncovers fresh avenues for promoting healthy aging

    New opportunities exist for healthy ageing-nutraceuticals with SpermidineEvo from GoodMills Innovation, who is promoting cell health and well-being into later life. With SpermidineEvo, GoodMills Innovation offers a natural premium wheat germ concentrate with very high spermidine content. The ingredient, which is available as a raw germ for extraction or in powder form, is characterised by…


  • Belgian brewer becomes first to implement Smurfit Kappa’s TopClip

    Smurfit Kappa has provided a pioneering Belgian craft brewer with an end-to-end packaging system, TopClip, the 100% paper-based replacement for shrink wrap that bundles beverage multi-packs. BeerSelect was looking for packaging that would align with its sustainability aspirations, and an automated machine system to efficiently produce the solution in-house. Smurfit Kappa reviewed every aspect of…


  • UK Food Certification receives the ‘BRCGS CB of the Year’ award

    UK Food Cert team at the BRCGS Connect Europe Awards. Posted: 19 February 2024 Share this page UK Food Certification has been awarded the prestigious BRCGS Certification Body of the Year at the BRCGS Connect Europe Awards, held on 7th February in Coventry. This award, judged by BRCGS, is made to the Certification Body to…