Process industries


  • Xampla partnership with Lehmann Ingredients to revolutionise the vitamin fortification

    Food manufacturing supplier, Lehmann Ingredients has become the first distributor partner to offer materials company Xampla’s nutrient microencapsulation technology. The n ew partnership will enable FMCG brands and supply partners across the UK to deliver encapsulated nutrients for enteric release within food and drink products. Lehmann Ingredients and Xampla have said the collaboration will offer superior…


  • Brands should capitalise on the opportunity to develop healthier ice cream, urges Tate & Lyle

    Tate & Lyle’s latest report shares the science and opportunity behind reduced sugar and fat ice cream formulated for kids. The ingredients provider for healthier food and beverages said its report uncovers the factors driving parents’ decision making when buying ice cream for their children. Cool for kids: The inside scoop on ice cream provides exclusive…


  • Radnor Splash unveils canned range

    Radnor Splash has introduced a new canned range and confirmed a number of pre-listings. The flavoured water range from Welsh soft drinks company Radnor Hills is a nation favourite for everyday hydration, selling at the rate of two units every second. Loved by UK households for over 20 years, Radnor Splash is completely sugar-free and…


  • Duplex strainers protect systems and media from foreign matter

    Safety for systems and components – this is what Eaton‘s manual pipeline strainers stand for, equipped with strainer baskets, available in a wide range of retention rates, that reliably remove impurities. The filtration specialist Eaton is now also introducing a range of duplex strainer designs that enable operators to increase their process efficiency and avoid…


  • Construction begins on new Shell plant in Wesseling

    Published:  28 August, 2024 The construction of the new R3 base oil plant at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland (Shell Rheinland) was launched with an internal ceremony. The project is being implemented by Kraftanlagen Energies & Services SE -a subsidiary of Equans, a leading global company in the energy and services sector. Kraftanlagen…


  • EnerMech secures two major pipeline pre-commissioning contracts

    Published:  28 August, 2024 EnerMech has announced it has been awarded two significant pipeline pre-commissioning contracts in offshore East Malaysia, marking a substantial milestone in the expansion of its critical pipeline and subsea activities within the region in both deep and shallow water environments. These contracts have been secured with two tier-one contractor clients, both…


  • CO-RO Joins Two Sides to promote sustainable soft drink packaging

    The print and paper advocacy group, Two Sides, has announced its newest member CO-RO, a global leader in fruit concentrates, fruit-based drinks, and home-freeze ice lollies. CO-RO is a Danish company with a rich heritage. Together with their local partners around the world, they deliver over 3.5 billion servings of high-quality fruit-based drinks and ice lollies…


  • Three in a row for JBT Proseal as it wins 2024 AgTech Breakthrough Award

    Proseal’s Case DeStacker (CDS) has been selected as winner of FoodTech Equipment of the Year, marking the third straight year JBT has been honoured in the prestigious programme. JBT Corporation’s Proseal, the leading provider of packaging solutions for the fresh produce industry, today announced that its Case DeStacker (CDS) has been awarded FoodTech Equipment of the…


  • Henkell Freixenet targets premiumisation with new products

    Henkell Freixenet introduces new product developments from several of its sparkling wine brands at this year’s TFWA conference in Cannes. After a good start in the first half of the year, the sparkling wine market producer says it is further pushing the prosecco category and targeting growth by focusing on premiumisation as its portfolio in…


  • OEMs: the importance of a consultative approach

    Grant O’Hara explains how by adapting and choosing the right planned and agreed approach, utilising all of the technology and services available to them, OEMs can trust their network implicitly to achieve the customer experience levels they aspire to Customer experience can make or break a brand relationship: 48% of customers have switched brands for…