Process industries

CSM Group will participate as supporting partner to the HackSummit, Europe’s largest gathering of climate and food builders, investors, and limited partners, which will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland, on June 13th and 14th. The summit’s aim to “redefine our future” works with CSM Group’s incubator of ingredient start-ups and food concepts, Generate. Recently launched,…

With pure indulgence becoming more of a focus, Planteneers is offering the foundation for indulgent plant-based desserts. A steadily growing market for plant-based dairy alternatives cites the most important categories are from analogues to yogurt, ice cream, and dessert, according to Innova Market Insights. Alternatives to tiramisu, cheesecake, pudding, and creamy fermented desserts are seeing…

Disruptive vegan chocolate brand, Mummy Meegz, has unveiled its latest creation with the launch of M’z Gems – the vegan alternative to the famous Chocolate M&M and Peanut M&M. Originally founded by vegan trailblazer, Meagan Boyle, in 2018, Mummy Meegz has since grown into an exciting and innovative vegan chocolate brand, underpinned by its mission…

All Things Butter has introduced a brand new category to butter shelves with the launch of Cinnamon Bun Butter for sweet butters. The new range has been developed by Great British Bake Off 2018 finalist, Ruby Bhogal, who took the show by storm before building a mass online following with her signature bakes, and now…

Amcor has expanded its packaging innovation hubs around the world with the opening of its Amcor Innovation Center Europe (AICE) in Ghent, Belgium. The move, which adds to those in the US, South America and Asia Pacific, will see AICE “pioneer” new material technologies to make packaging more sustainable, while focusing on designs that stand…

How can you entice supermarket customers to make healthier and more sustainable choices? This is what researchers from the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) of the University of Groningen (UG) have been researching for the past five years, in collaboration with Wageningen University & Research (WUR). Among other things, they discovered that supermarket customers…

Valeo Foods Group has completed the process to acquire assets of a renowned Italian producer of high-quality bakery products, Dal Colle. With a history and heritage dating back 120 years, Dal Colle produces a range of bakery products, sweet treats and snacks for every occasion including Pandori, Panettoni ad Croissants. Its range of over 180…

HealthTech Bioactives(HTBA) is openly welcoming the publication of the no safety concern opinion on naringenin as a flavouring substance by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), which was based on the company’s scientific dossier. The producer of polyphenols and vitamin B12 for health and nutrition notes that Naringenin is naturally occurring in citrus fruits and…

The Famous Grouse has unveiled a new permanent edition to its portfolio, The Famous Grouse Sherry Cask Finish – now available in the UK. The new premium expression is a rich, flavourful blend with unmistakable sweetness earned from a period of maturation in ex-sherry casks. Launching first exclusively at Morrisons this month, it will then…