Food and beverage
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Amid ongoing concerns about plastic waste, a recent study commissioned by PakTech reveals a significant shift in industry conversations. Drawing insights from 500 packaging professionals across the UK, Germany, France, Spain, and Italy, the research highlights a move away from the idea of eliminating plastic altogether toward a more nuanced approach: responsible, informed use. The…
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Leading nutrition, health, and beauty developer dsm-firmenich introduces four new Dairy Safe culture cycles. For premium semi-hard, hard, and continental-style cheese varieties, these all-in-one, label-friendly solutions provide guaranteed bio-protection through increased phage robustness, increased temperature resistance, regulated eye formation, steady acidification, and improved flavour development. There is growing pressure on cheese producers to produce more…
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Angel Delight, a dessert brand owned by Premier Foods, is introducing a new jelly line that draws inspiration from the popular bubble tea. Three varieties of Angel Delight Bubble Jelly will be offered: Lemonade Jelly with Strawberry Boba (RSP £2.85 – 4 pots per pack), Strawberry Jelly with Strawberry Boba, and Mango Jelly with Passionfruit…
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GNT is offering algae-based Exberry Carotenes that can be used to deliver natural yellow colours a wide range of food applications. The carotenes are available in liquid, powder and oil-soluble formats and can provide bright, stable shades in confectionery, snacks, baked goods, cheese, sauces, ice cream, yogurt, margarine and more. They support low dosages and…
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IGD today announces the launch of its new allergen risk assessment template and accompanying guidance. This significant initiative is set to bring greater consistency in allergen procedures and support improved food safety for allergy sufferers nationwide, IGD says. With food allergies and intolerances rising across all UK demographics, the need for a consistent and effective…
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Fettercairn Distillery has launched The Vanguard Series, an extraordinary set of boundary-pushing whiskies which explore what is possible in flavour. The Vanguard Series, a collection of whiskies that push the boundaries of flavour, was introduced by Fettercairn Distillery. Inspired by Master Whisky Maker Gregg Glass’ unique synaesthesic tasting notes and how he “tastes in colour”,…
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Building on the excellent market familiarity of the McLaren name, the Port Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging Group, a specialised manufacturer of paper and cardboard packaging, has restructured to simplify and unify how its family of businesses is presented to the market. The reorganisation marks the introduction of two new brands, McLaren Presentation and McLaren Divisions, which,…
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In the food and beverage industry, maintaining high hygiene standards is essential. With the new NXD tupH surface treatment, Nord Drivesystems make its aluminium drives more durable in extreme environments, thus ensuring long-lasting performance even under demanding operating conditions. Due to high hygienic requirements, drive solutions in the food and beverage industry are frequently cleaned and disinfected. With the…
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At Drinktec 2025, Amcor will display its extensive selection of closures, caps, and reusable cups for the beverage sector on Stand 250, Hall C6. Packaging innovations perfect for water, juices, soft drinks, and dairy products will be on display at the Amcor exhibit. Highlights will include a variety of hot and cold cups that are…
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Stefan Laackmann has taken over the position of managing director and spokesperson for the management board at GoodMills Innovation as of 1 September 2025. Alongside Jürgen Morawitz, he will oversee the company’s management and strategic development, with a particular focus on sales, marketing and application technology. Stefan Laackmann is a highly experienced industry leader that…
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