Process industries
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Published: 07 February, 2024 The 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) has been awarded to Denmark’s Henrik Stiesdal and Britain’s Andrew Garrad for their achievements in advancing the design, manufacture and deployment of high-performance wind turbines – developments which have enabled wind energy to make a material contribution to global electricity generation and deliver…
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SIRE and the EU have agreed a partnership to launch the STOPP Initiative and advance sustainable food packaging and plastic waste reduction The project aims to create the basis for a new food packaging value chain based on the “5 Rs”: Refuse, Reduce, Redesign, Reuse andRecycle. It follows on the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste…
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Bakkavor Group will recruit 86 enthusiastic individuals to join its award-winning Apprenticeship Programme for 2024. From Scotland to Kent, the Midlands to the Southwest, the application process is now open nationwide – and successful candidates will start their career journey with the UK provider of fresh prepared food. 2024 represents a record apprenticeship intake for…
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Qupaq, the company behind the market-leading tray-denesting brands Intray and Anytray, is now expanding its portfolio of tray loaders with a new, innovative solution, the “Qupaq Flex Loader,” which combines all features from the previous models regarding adaptability and speed. The solution will be revealed at Anuga Food Tec 2024 in Cologne, Germany, on the…
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Feb 6, 2024 Morten Haug Emilsen (Credit: AGR) AGR, part of Oslo-listed marine consultancy ABL Group, has been awarded a long-term contract for the provision of blowout and well control studies and associated services to Vår Energi’s activities on the Norwegian continental shelf. Under the framework agreement, AGR will provide services within blowout contingency planning,…
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The Kraft Heinz Company has signed an agreement with Carlton Power, the UK energy infrastructure development company, to study the development of a renewable green hydrogen plant at its Kitt Green manufacturing plant in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Kitt Green is one of the largest food processing plants in Europe and one of the largest Kraft…
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KP Snacks is boosting its sustainability efforts with a new investment in flow wrap equipment for Discos, Roysters, and Frisps Brands. The flow wrapping process will see a 35% plastic packaging reduction for 6-packs across these three brands, equivalent to 100 tonnes of packaging saved annually. Since 2014, KP Snacks has removed 1,100 tonnes of…
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Consumers have the chance to create the next VK flavour in time for summer As part of VK’s #WEAREFLAVOUR campaign, the RTD brand is driving excitement in the category by giving consumers the chance to mix, match, and submit the next flavour, coming to the line-up this year. VK student ambassadors across the country will…
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Award-winning label manufacturer, The Label Makers, has once again demonstrated its expertise in label design and production through a collaboration with the Dà Mhìle Welsh distillery for the launch of a Millennium Cask Reserve MM20. The Label Makers and Dà Mhìle began working together in June 2020, starting with a rebranding of Dà Mhìle’s gin…
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Döhler is leading the way in food, beverage, and innovation with the trendy ‘Peach Fuzz’ hue. “Peach Fuzz”, Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2024, symbolises an invitation to health and joyfulness, says the global producer and provider of technology-driven natural ingredients, ingredient systems and integrated solutions For over a quarter-century, Pantone’s Colour of the Year…
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