Food and beverage

VK, the classic party drink and most popular student pre-mixed cocktail for ten years running has introduced its most iconic Christmas flavour to date – a vodka flavoured take on a classic stocking filler. The iconic drink, popular for its variety of flavours including the staples VK Blue, VK Watermelon, and VK Orange & Passion…

Ramon_Laguarta, CEO PepsiCo Image: Amanda_Taraska Posted: 17 November 2023 Share this page PepsiCo has announced two new ambitious nutrition goals as part of PepsiCo Positive (pep+) – the company’s end-to-end strategic transformation – which aim to reduce sodium and deliver important sources of nutrition in the foods for consumers. With sodium reduction, PepsiCo aims for at…

Lallemand Specialty Cultures (LSC) will introduce three new innovations for the dairy and fermented-meat industries at Food Ingredients Europe 2023 exhibition, Hall 4 – Booth #D161. The first, Flav-antage BLB1 is a natural innovation for  washed-rind and smeared-rind cheese producers with Flav-antage BLB is a carefully selected strain of Brevibacterium aurantiacum from Lallemand’s extensive cell…

Britain’s oldest brewer has improved its sustainability credentials by switching to a pallet wrap film with 30% recycled content. The brewery runs 300 pubs across London and the South East and has a 400-year heritage. Having already made its product packaging more sustainable, the company wanted to find a pallet stretch film with recycled content…

Salcombe Brewery Co. has announced the return of its hugely popular seasonal beer Christmas Tide (ABV 4.8%), which is now available in 500ml bottles (8 x 500ml bottles RRP £19.50) from retail outlets, including the brewery shop and online for nationwide delivery from www.salcombebrewery.com. Christmas Tide (ABV 4.8%) is a very special limited edition yuletide…

ofi (olam food ingredients) is celebrating the official opening of the first phase of its new, state-of-the-art dairy processing plant located in the dairy heartland of New Zealand – the Waikato region in the north island of the country. The facility will produce dairy ingredients like whole milk powder to meet growing demand, targeting key…

The festive season is upon us, and Penderyn Distillery, a name synonymous with Welsh whisky, is  unveiling a remarkable array of Christmas gift ideas for 2023. Whether searching for the perfect present for the whisky aficionado or looking to create cherished memories, Penderyn has a spectacular line-up that will make the holiday season truly magical.…

Time to raise the beer game, Chr Hansen unveils two strains for more flavours in non-alcoholic brew. Posted: 16 November 2023 Share this page Chr. Hansen is providing brewers with top-notch technology to cater to a growing demand for non-alcoholic beer options and flavour variety with two new strains for non-alcoholic brewing. “With new strains…

Configuring machine vision inspections in 3D is now possible in a “snapshot”, thanks to the combination of Sick’s powerful and compact Visionary-T Mini AP camera with the new easy-to-use Sick Nova 3D Presence Inspection sensorApp. The Sick Visionary-T Mini AP uses best-in-class time-of-flight snapshot technology to set new standards of data accuracy for detailed environmental…

Spark has a zero-spillage design, meaning processors reduce waste and achieve higher yield. Posted: 16 November 2023 Share this page Bühler is ready to launch its newest optical sorter, the Spark Pro, promising performance at an affordable price point for small and medium businesses around the world. With challenges including expensive raw materials and unpredictable…