Process industries

Hoping to support and inspire their wide-ranging customer base, Campbell Brothers (catering butchers), Direct Seafoods (nationwide fishmongers) and Oliver Kay (fresh ingredient suppliers) has this week released its latest Fresh Trends Report. Despite the multiple challenges presented by the current trading environment, operators and chefs have continued to overcome them by utilising fresh produce to…

Hinojosa Packaging Group continues to expand its international presence with the acquisition of the Italian company MS Packaging. With the addition of the two plants located in the towns of Salerno and Arzano, Hinojosa has entered the Italian market, one of the largest in the paper and cardboard sector in Europe. MS Packaging is an…

NEO WTR produced by Brookfield Drinks has beaten all multinational soft drinks brands to market by launching a new spring water range using the category’s first fully recycled ocean-bound plastic bottle with recyclable cap and label. With projections suggesting that by 2050 our oceans could contain more plastic by weight than fish*, NEO WTR has…

Umiami launched its new factory producing plant-based meat and fish in Alsace (Eastern France) on Monday, 18th March 2024, in an ambitious venture with a total investment of £32.5 million (€38 million), to bolster the company’s production and boosting international growth. The inauguration was attended by distinguished guests, including government officials, regional representatives, and local…

Developed for ultra-high precision in the micron range, Sick’s compact OD7000 displacement sensor reliably measures tiny distances in consumer goods and packaging applications cost-effectively. Comprising a separate controller and sensor head that are both extremely compact, the OD7000 is purpose-built to fit into the tightest machine spaces. The Sick OD7000 is a 1D laser distance…

Consumers will be be wowed on so many levels by the new super drink – Wow Cacao. It’s super… super tasty, super hydrating, super healthy and super sustainable too. But the best bit? It’s made from the Cacao fruit, where we get the beans for making chocolate. According to the makers, each bottle of Wow…