
PPMA Total Show 2025 has announced Mike Coupe as the keynote speaker on Day 2. A highly respected former CEO of Sainsbury’s, Mike Coupe is credited for leading the company’s transition to online and convenience shopping, championing the brand’s digital transformation and guiding its sustainable journey. Automate UK, organisers of the PPMA Total Show 2025,…

According to Innova Market Insights, the global market for deli sauces and seasonings has grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% during the past five years. Trend analysts predict that the segment’s growth will stay steady during the next five years. By considerable margin, Europe leads the world in new product introductions,…

Quorn’s daring new collection seeks to change how people view its category and brand with the launch of its first range to claim high protein with no artificial ingredients. With all artificial ingredients removed, Quorn’s best-selling vegetarian products are in retailer offering: Quorn Mince, now made with four ingredients Quorn Pieces, now made with three…

Published: 06 August, 2025 Natural Power, a leading renewable energy consultancy, has announced it has completed the research, analysis and interpretation that underpins the first South of Scotland Heat Network prospectus that was launched recently by South of Scotland Enterprise. The document, created jointly by South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE) and Dumfries & Galloway and…

Published: 06 August, 2025 North Star has announced it has secured multi-million-pound landmark agreements to support RWE’s growing offshore wind farm portfolio with four hybrid-powered commissioning /service operation vessels (C/SOVs). The deal comprises two firm long-term charter agreements and two reservation agreements for new-build vessels, together representing the first and largest commitment in the sector…

Twelve companies in England and Northern Ireland can export high-quality British goods, including favourites like pork chops, to Mexico’s quickly growing market. Through focused negotiations with Mexico, the UK has gained new access specifically for Northern Irish exporters, according to the government who said the deal secures long-term access to the lucrative market. British pork…

A newly released Ipsos survey commissioned by ClientEarth has revealed a gap between consumer perceptions and the environmental reality of plastic packaging. The study (all survey results can be found here) conducted across France, Germany, Great Britain and Poland highlights how recycling claims on plastic packaging mislead consumers into thinking plastic products are environmentally friendly. This comes as global…

Entrepreneur Urs Bühler has passed away at the age of 82 on August 1, 2025. With his passing, Bühler loses a figure who significantly shaped the company as an owner, chairman of the executive board, and chairman of the board of directors since 1970, overseeing more than five decades of its successful development. In 2014,…

Smith & Loveless Inc’s PISTA TURBO Grit Pump is engineered for handling wastewater grit slurry. 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 design includes a Ni-Hard recessed impeller and pump volute that are strategically positioned away from the abrasive flow path, extending pump…

Kemma Dodds explains how using poorly designed, high-vibration tools like outdated pencil grinders can cause serious health issues for workers, including nerve damage, fatigue, and carpal tunnel syndrome, while also reducing productivity and morale Imagine writing for hours with a pencil that’s heavy, loud and vibrates so much it leaves your hand and wrist aching.…