
Tomra Food has unveiled its most advanced optical sorting machine to date — the Tomra 4C — designed to streamline operations and elevate product quality for nut and individually quick frozen (IQF) processors. Announced by Kristof Franckx, product manager for Tomra’s chute portfolio, the Tomra 4C is engineered to reduce downtime and simplify daily tasks…

In order to increase production dependability and operational efficiency in dairy and beverage operations, GEA has introduced GEA InsightPartner EvoHDry, a new digital service offering. The system was designed especially for intricate industrial settings where continuous operation is necessary to produce high-quality goods including cheese, cream, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and new-born formula. GEA InsightPartner EvoHDry…

With the introduction of its new Taco Recipe Kits, Gran Luchito, an authentic Mexican cuisine brand, is broadening its product line. The launch, which is a first for the brand and comes in four flavour profiles — Al Pastor, Barbacoa, Birria, and Carnitas — marks the next phase in the company’s goal to introduce strong,…

Cold Chain Technologies is helping specialty pharmacies modernise shipping. Its Route Pro and Lane Risk tools use predictive data and lane analysis to cut compliance risks, streamline pack-outs, and reduce waste. Pharmacies report cost savings and improved reliability across sensitive medication deliveries.

Consuming Palatinose (isomaltulose) enhances the body’s hormonal and glycaemic response to a second meal by raising GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) and PYY (peptide tyrosine tyrosine) levels, according to a recent study (Zhang J. et al (2025). Gut Hormones and Postprandial Metabolic Effects of Isomaltulose vs. Saccharose Consumption in People with Metabolic Syndrome. Nutrients, 17(15), 2539. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17152539) by Zhang et…

Vadasz, the top chilled pickle and kimchi brand in the UK, is introducing Smacked Cucumbers, a new, spicy take on classic pickles. The introduction capitalises on the expanding popularity of pickled foods on menus throughout the world and the growing desire of consumers for these strong, tart flavours at home (The Food People). Vadasz’s fresh,…

Kemtile is using PPMA 2025 to engage prospective customers on the benefits of coming to an internationally-backed industrial flooring and drainage business with a single source approach to flooring projects across the process and packaging industry. The PPMA Show (23rd-25th Sept) is the largest processing and packaging machinery exhibition held annually at NEC Birmingham in…

While solar, wind and other green power sources offer enormous reserves of emission-free power, they can also be intermittent. If these renewable sources generate more supply than demand at any one time, they can overwhelm the grid. In the UK where wind produces about 30% of all electricity, the grid operator will often pay developers…

Dozz, the first chilled, ready-to-eat soup in a 100% recyclable aluminium can, is setting a new standard for food-to-go. Designed to be eaten cold right out of the container without the need for a bowl, microwave or silverware, the inventively presented set of ten nutritious soups are aimed at busy, health-conscious consumers seeking a quick…

The Bühler Group has announced a significant change in leadership for its Grains & Food division. At the end of 2025, Johannes Wick will leave his position as CEO of Grains & Food after ten years of exceptional leadership to assume a new strategic role at Bühler. He will be replaced as CEO of Grains…