Process industries


  • DeepOcean awarded significant offshore recycling contract in the UK

    Published:  12 June, 2024 Ocean services provider DeepOcean has announced it has been awarded a significant recycling project from an international operator, to be executed on the UK continental shelf. This contract award is a significant milestone for DeepOcean’s Aberdeen office, which will oversee project management and engineering operations, with offshore activities scheduled during 2024.…


  • ofi sets the standard with the first Rainforest Alliance certification for US almonds

    Olam food ingredients has earned America’s first Rainforest Alliance certification for its California orchards. As one of the world’s largest almond growers with orchards in California and Australia, Olam food ingredients’ (ofi’s) says its certification is good news for makers and consumers of almond-based food and drink products, from cereal bars and trail mixes to…


  • Major bio-secure crayfish processing plant opens in UK

    The Kennet Crayfish Company has created the largest processing facility for crayfish in Britain. The site is eco-friendly, humane and uses pure, chalk-stream water to handle wild crayfish from the River Kennet. Crayfish are smaller, freshwater cousins of lobsters and thought by many to have a superior flavour, much prized by top chefs and foodies…


  • Baking made better with CSM Ingredients’ reduced fat emulsions

    CSM new fats for lamination. Posted: 11 June 2024 Share this page Recognising the shift towards healthier eating habits, CSM Ingredients has rolled out several solutions aimed at reducing fats and additives in laminated bakery treats. SlimBake is an emulsion that enables up to a 30% reduction in the fat content of finished bakery products.…


  • Diageo showcases five flavour trends to influence socialising across the summer season

    Umami, Spicy, Tropical, Treating and Bloom Harvest are five flavour trends generated by Diageo’s ‘Flavour Forecast’, which has been created in collaboration with Ai Palette. According to the AI and machine learning tool that identifies emerging trends across food and beverage by tracking global conversations across online and social media platforms, Diageo’s ‘Flavour Forecast’ predicts…


  • Minimise waste and maximise efficiency with Tetra Pak’s industrial protein mixer

    Tetra Pak’s Industrial Protein Mixer is designed to help food and beverage manufacturers produce high-quality protein beverages quickly and efficiently. Not only does the protein mixer make production more streamlined, but it also helps companies meet growing consumer demands for protein-rich products. Traditional methods of mixing in liquid food production often encounter problems with air…


  • Fast-growing Flipz brand now includes a limited-edition cinnamon bun flavour

    Tapping into the UK’s soaring appetite for cinnamon treats (+59.5% since 2016 & showing no signs of stopping), Flipz Cinnamon Bun Flavour marks the brand’s next step in recruiting shoppers seeking the hottest trending flavours to its growing fanbase. It’ll be available in a 90g sharing pouch (RRP: £1.65) and a tailored 80g PMP (RRP:…


  • Over 11 tonnes of potential ocean-bound waste is picked up by Thai Union volunteers

    More than 470 Thai Union Group employees from Thailand, the US, Africa, and Europe united for World Oceans Day to collect trash in their local communities, advancing the Company’s commitment to divert 1,500 tonnes of ocean-bound plastic from entering waterways and oceans by 2030. The Thai Union teams collected a total of 11,036 kilograms of…


  • Powerful, energy efficient and easy to clean vacuum pump ideal for processing

    Vacuum specialist Leybold has added a new model to its Clawvac dry claw vacuum pump series – the Clawvac CP B. The rough vacuum pump designed for food processing, materials handling and environmental industries, is robust, durable and reliable. The Clawvac B’s product features allow for precise and trouble-free operation even under harsh conditions and…


  • Baker Hughes Gets Multi-Year P&A Contract from Petrobras for Fields Off Brazil

    Jun 10, 2024 © kittikunfoto / Adobe Stock U.S. oilfield services giant Baker Hughes has secured a contract from Brazil state-owned oil and gas major Petrobras for workover and plug and abandonment (P&A) services in pre-salt and post-salt fields offshore Brazil. The multi-year project, set to start in the first half of 2025, will be…