Process industries

When it comes to sustainable food packaging, tailor-made work is required. “Barrier paper is never standard, but always tailored to the product it is to package,” says Peter Hackl, head of packaging at delfort. At Fachpack 2025 Hall 3 / Booth number 3-368), delfort will be showcasing its range of barrier papers for a wide…

Increased mobility, flexible work schedules, and balanced kindergarten and school meals have led to a shift in eating habits in recent years. Instead of the classic three main meals, now the focus is on the evening meal. During the day small snacks keep hunger at bay, supply new energy, and keep the mood upbeat. According…

Sappi Europe is bringing its complete arsenal of label papers and packaging solutions to two major industry events this September: Drinktec in Munich (15-19 September) and Labelexpo Europe in Barcelona (16-19 September). At both shows, visitors will discover Sappi’s full spectrum of innovations, from self-adhesive face stock papers and release liners to wet glue label…

Australia’s first locally-produced cocktail bitters brand has announced the official launch of its Aromatic and Orange Bitters in London, bringing two of its award-winning flavours to the on and off-trade this month. Following successful launches in the USA including workshops at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans last week, hosted by bar entrepreneur and…

Origin Materials and Royal Hordijk Packaging has announced a strategic partnership to mass produce PET bottlecaps. Hordijk has more than 100 years of experience in packaging innovation, with a focus on sustainability and commitment to innovation in circular packaging. Hordijk develops and manufactures plastic packaging solutions for the food, and other manufacturing sectors, serving customers…

Hauser Weinimport has been named as one of the first producers to employ Sidel’s Combi Predis for aseptic PET packing using dry preform sterilisation technology. After more than 15 years of operation, the line has produced more than 600 million bottles, providing the producer with operational and product reliability. The family-run company based in Bavaria,…

Atlas Copco has launched its upgraded TCX series of industrial chillers, developed to meet the precise cooling demands of the food and beverage production sector. The enhanced range now uses R32 refrigerant, which has a significantly lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) than previous-generation refrigerants. Combined with advanced cooling technology and superior energy efficiency, the upgraded…

With the introduction of two new flavour-packed rice pouches, Tilda is poised to propel more growth in the ready-to-heat market. The popular pair will be available on store shelves starting at the end of August and are made to meet the growing demand from consumers for quick mealtime solutions and international cuisine. The line-up features…

GEA is playing a major role in the development of a cutting-edge integrated dairy farming and milk powder production facility in the Adrar province of Algeria. Seen as a key step towards self-sufficiency, the locally manufactured milk powder is expected to satisfy roughly 50% of Algeria’s national milk powder needs. The project will also give…