Process industries


  • Myprotein redefines clear protein

    MyProtein has expanded its hero Clear Whey Protein range with the launch of Clear Whey ‘Splash Of’ – its lightest protein yet. When mixed with water, it creates a sweet, flavourful and light drink with a natural taste, 20g of protein and under 90 calories per serving. Clear protein is a fast-growing segment of the…


  • Bühler’s Appenzell facility drives wave of orders for processing equipment

    The Bühler production site in Appenzell is playing a central role in a wave of orders for cocoa processing equipment due to increased global cocoa prices and the growing emphasis on robust supply chains. Appenzell is where engineering, manufacturing technology, and the highest quality standards come together. All key components for Bühler’s cocoa processing lines have been…


  • Lecta expands its range of barrier papers with Metalvac Seal Oxygen Barrier

    Lecta, a company specialising in the design and development of paper-based solutions for flexible packaging, is expanding its flagship Metalvac range with Metalvac Seal Oxygen Barrier— a new metallised barrier paper that meets the current industry demands for technical performance, industrial efficiency, and sustainability. The Metalvac range offers various paper grades with heat-sealability and light, water…


  • Lecta expands its range of barrier papers

    Lecta, a company specialising in the design and development of paper-based solutions for flexible packaging, is expanding its flagship Metalvac range with Metalvac Seal Oxygen Barrier— a new metallised barrier paper that meets the current industry demands for technical performance, industrial efficiency, and sustainability. The Metalvac range offers various paper grades with heat-sealability and light, water…


  • FBCA unveils RECY:CHECK certification and updated design for recycling

    The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance (FBCA) today announced the official launch of RECY:CHECK, a recyclability certification protocol for fibre-based composite packaging (FBCP), alongside the release of the 2025 edition of the Design for Recycling (DfR) Guidelines for liquid packaging cartons (LPCs). Together, these initiatives mark a major step forward in FBCA’s mission to promote safe, circular,…


  • PPMA Total Show 2025: Ishida Europe returns with focus on automation and sustainability

    With sustainable packaging pressures mounting and consumer demands in flux, Ishida returns to PPMA Total 2025 with a powerful message for food manufacturers: high throughput and sustainability do not have to be mutually exclusive. As the industry faces increasing demand to reduce environmental impact while maintaining high throughput, Ishida is showcasing how its latest automation solutions help food…


  • Jägermeister and Ardagh Glass Packaging deliver first lower-carbon emerald glass

    Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe will use its NextGen Furnace to create the first emerald green bottles in history for Jägermeister, a long-time customer. For over two decades, Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe) has been producing the bottles for Jägermeister. Now, both companies are strengthening their collaboration with the goal of significantly reducing the CO₂ impact of the…


  • Jägermeister and Ardagh Glass Packaging deliver lower-carbon emerald glass

    Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe will use its NextGen Furnace to create the first emerald green bottles in history for Jägermeister, a long-time customer. For over two decades, Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe) has been producing the bottles for Jägermeister. Now, both companies are strengthening their collaboration with the goal of significantly reducing the CO₂ impact of the…


  • Vitalite refreshes packaging to stress allergen-free claims

    Saputo Dairy UK’s dairy-free brand Vitalite, has refreshed its packaging to include a ‘Top 14 Allergen Free’ claim on pack – thought to be the first in the UK in the butters and spreads category. The claim confirms that Vitalite is free from all 14 major allergens, including eggs, gluten, nuts and soya. The new packaging is part…


  • Grit pump for optimal wastewater grit transfer

    Smith & Loveless Inc’ PISTA TURBO Grit Pump is engineered for handling wastewater grit slurry. Engineered for superior performance, the PISTA TURBO Grit Pump is available in 4-inch and 6-inch models and supports flow rates up to 500 GPM (32.5 L/s). Its advanced design includes a Ni-Hard recessed impeller and pump volute that are strategically positioned away from the abrasive flow…