Process industries

Recent Kantar figures shared with the British Frozen Food Federation show that consumers are seeking out more affordable products amid shrinking basket sizes. The latest findings, covering 52 weeks to 17 March 2024, indicate a modest 0.1% increase in the volume of frozen food sales, alongside notable consumer behaviour trends. In response to ongoing food…

Oscar Mayer has teamed up with iconic British cheese brand Cathedral City on its first venture into chilled meals. The manufacturer of innovative chilled meals said it is giving consumers the chance to indulge with something extra cheesy. The new products include a cheesy lasagne, cottage pie, chicken and pasta bake and macaroni cheese. This…

UPM Raflatac has launched its carbon action plastic labels portfolio to demonstrate its commitment to the Climate Action initiative and help its customers reduce the carbon footprint of their packaging materials. According to the UN, today only 15% of the Sustainable Development Goal targets are on track. In September 2023, UPM joined the UN Global…

ADM has announced that its global regenerative agriculture program expanded to more than 2.8 million acres in 2023, exceeding its 2 million acre goal. In addition, the company announced that it is targeting 3.5 million regenerative acres in 2024 and is increasing its 2025 goal from 4 million to 5 million acres globally. “ADM is…

IPL Packaging has earned Gold Certification from Ecovadis – the trusted global leader in sustainability assessment. The certification underscores the deep commitment that IPL makes to responsible and sustainable package manufacturing. “Beyond a claim to sustainable practices, IPL pursues the accountability of a third party certification in Ecovadis,” said Glen Broomberg, head of global business…

Beavertown has this month partnered with the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) to launch a limited edition packet of crisps with a difference: cheddar and jalapeño flavoured crisps aimed at starting conversations around mental health. The British brewery based in Tottenham, is well-known across the country for its craft beers including Neck Oil, Gamma Ray,…

Sheese, one of the first brands to market a plant-based alternative to cheese in the UK, has unveiled a complete re-brand across its range. One of the first dairy-free and vegan brands, owners Bute Island Foods have re-launched the entire Sheese range under a new look and feel. Focused on making dairy-free alternatives to cheese…

Sheese, one of the first brands to market a plant-based alternative to cheese in the UK, has unveiled a complete re-brand across its range. One of the first dairy-free and vegan brands, owners Bute Island Foods have re-launched the entire Sheese range under a new look and feel. Focused on making dairy-free alternatives to cheese…

Chorizo & Red Pepper is the newest addition to Kettle’s Ridge Cut range. Providing a satisfying crunch in every bite, each ridge-cut chip is the perfect channel for flavour, allowing a taste that packs a punch. Kettle’s innovation chef combined the finest smoky chorizo and sweet red bell pepper, creating a bold and spicy aroma…