
The Sacmi Group has announced the sale of its beverage business unit to Omnia Technologies, a global group with Italian roots that provides automation technology and expertise in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Once signed, the agreement is expected to be closed by the end of the summer. The move signals Omnia’s intent to…

Following its September 2023 acquisition by Hillenbrand, Schenck Process Food and Performance Materials (FPM) is transitioning its name and brand to Coperion. The full legal change to Coperion will be completed by August 1, 2024. Coperion is an operating company of Hillenbrand with 140 years’ experience in some of the world’s most critical processing industries.…

DASH Water – the makers of wonky, fruit-infused drinks – has been busy locking sunshine inside their cans with the launch of a new flavour, Orange. Splashing down in time for summer, DASH Orange is bold, bright and brimming with flavour. The naturally flavoured drink is made from just three simple ingredients: fresh spring water,…

Seatrium has secured a topsides integration contract from MODEC’s company Offshore Frontier Solutions for the Errea Wittu floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. The contract scope of work covers the installation and integration of topside modules onboard the FPSO Errea Wittu, and includes completion and commissioning support for MODEC. The FPSO will be deployed…

Improved access for New Zealand sheep meat, beef and dairy to the EU as part of the new NZ/EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is unlikely to pose a threat to UK exports. Analysis from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has revealed that while the NZ/EU FTA that came into force this week (May 1) will allow for…

Neogen is celebrating 40 years of Petrifilm, the innovation that changed how microbiologists around the world perform indicator testing. “In the food safety industry, Petrifilm is recognised as a true game-changer,” said John Adent, Neogen’s president and CEO. “To have this ground-breaking solution as part of the Neogen portfolio showcases our commitment to providing best-in-class…

Dawn Foods Greek-style Lemon Yogurt Cake. Posted: 3 May 2024 Share this page Dawn Foods UK and Ireland has launched an easy-to-use mix for yogurt cake, the classic French teatime treat, featuring a moist texture and the subtle tang of natural yogurt flavour. Dawn Yogurt Cake Mix can be used to make a variety of…

This May (1–31 May) is Coeliac Awareness Month and BFree, the leader of gluten free flatbreads in the UK, is proudly supporting the campaign from independent charity, Coeliac UK, by donating 20p per pack for every limited-edition purple pack of pitta sold. Coeliac Awareness Month aims to highlight the symptoms and risk factors of coeliac disease, and the…

May 3, 2024 Hejre jacket (Credit: Apollo) Engineering and energy consultancy Apollo has been awarded the project management consultancy (PMC) contract for INEOS E&P’s Hejre project in the North Sea. The 4-year Hejre project entails the development of a greenfield platform, subsea infrastructure, and associated complex brownfield modifications. Apollo’s role incorporates supporting through engineering discipline…

May 3, 2024 A fully automated 44 structural pipeline repair clamp designed and engineered by Subsea Innovation. Image courtesy Unique Group From left to right Alasdair MacDonald, CEO of Tekmar Group, Martin Charles, COO of Unique Group, shake hands with Dave Thompson, Managing Director of Subsea Innovation, after the acquisition. Image courtesy Unique Group Unique…