
Batch manufacturing offers several advantages for producers of high-quality end products, and it is common in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage sectors. Quality control is of paramount importance, while achieving cost-effectiveness comes a close second. In these processes, the design of the batch sizing control system can have a significant impact on the quality of…

Pukka has delivered five new recipes to its savoury pastry line up, launching three individual pies and two new slices, bringing even more full-on flavour to the category. The three new pies, including All Day Breakfast Pie, Sausage Casserole Pie, and Chicken, Ham & Leek Pie, have been launched to extend brand appeal amongst new…

Silvery Tweed Cereals has entered into a partnership with environmental consultants Beyondly to help reduce its carbon footprint and achieve its sustainability goals. Berwick-upon-Tweed-based Silvery Tweed processes, manufactures, and supplies premium-quality cereal and seed ingredients to many of the leading names in the baking and cereals industries throughout the UK and Europe. It consists of…

Provisur Technologies’ new Formax Free Movement System (FMS) is a compact and hygienic handling system for sliced products that offers a high level of flexibility, making it ideal to overcome the challenges of today’s ever-changing markets. The FMS utilises free-floating movers that ride along an electromagnetic surface to enable smooth and seamless product handling. The…

Frank Teixeira (left), Salva’s export area manager for UK and Ireland, finalises the new partnership with James Fitch, Interfood’s bakery divisional manager. Posted: 26 April 2024 Share this page Interfood has signed a partnership deal with world renowned oven manufacturer Salva to represent the San Sebastian based family-owned company in the UK. This will cover…

Image: Photo by Gustavo Fring: https://www.pexels.com/photo/cheerful-woman-using-electronic-scales-in-supermarket-4173320/ Posted: 26 April 2024 Share this page The Consumers’ Association has concluded that manufacturers in the Netherlands have a “new trick to hide price increases” by cutting back on expensive ingredients. According to the association, expensive ingredients are replaced by cheaper ones while the sales price remains the same…

Clasado Biosciences has revealed that Vitafoods Europe 2024 will see the European debut of its market-first synbiotic offering, developed in partnership with Probi AB. The combination of Bimuno GOS (prebiotic) and Probi Defendum (probiotic) is one of the first commercial synbiotic concepts available to formulators with a scientifically proven synergistic effect as shown in a…

pladis, the global snacking company behind some of the UK’s most loved and iconic brands, is solidifying its presence on the cheese board by introducing a new Caramelised Red Onion flavour to its growing Carr’s Melts range. With a chutney-inspired flavour baked in, the new launch sees these iconic crisp wheaten biscuits – which have…

Nespresso has announced a partnership with Change Please, a social enterprise founded in London in 2015, with the mission of empowering individuals who are experiencing homelessness through a commitment of £1m in its first year. As part of its 2022-2023 Impact Report, Change Please noted a 50% increase in homelessness between March 2022 and March…

Industry has welcomed the news that the UK government and devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have confirmed that Deposit Return Schemes will be launched across the UK in October 2027. There will be three separate schemes: one covering England and Northern Ireland, and others in each of Scotland and Wales. Karen Betts,…