Process industries
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Parker Hannifin announces a new sleeved design of the Rectus Series 26 couplers for air applications used in the industrial manufacturing equipment industry. The Series 26 is a robust and universal standard quick connect coupling with a nominal diameter of 7.2mm and is suitable for use in pneumatic applications of up to 35bar. Available in…
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Greek cold-cut meat expert Nikas has been able to further improve its strict quality control methods since installing the newest Ishida x-ray Inspection System. The new Ishida IX-PD-36A2 has been installed at Nikas’s factory in Attica to inspect fresh chicken, supplied both in bulk and packed product to the foodservice and retail sectors. The system…
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Image: AdobeStock_1501306879 Posted: 23 June 2025 Share this page Italy’s canned tuna business shown resilience in 2024, continuing to hold its position as a pillar of the country’s food economy. Exports were key in 2024. Including out-of-home sales – estimated to account for 6% of total value – the Italian canned tuna market reached €1.65…
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The Bread and Butter Thing food club network is urging policymakers to place affordability at the forefront of the public health discussion in light of recent research that highlights the reality for families without access to nutritious food, The findings from a nationwide survey of food club members found that cost remains the biggest barrier…
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A new global analysis by Reloop reveals that jurisdictions that implement or expand deposit return systems (DRS) see beverage container litter fall by more than half, on average, and by as much as 89% in some cases. The report, ‘Littered with evidence: Proof that deposit return systems work’ which draws on litter composition data from more…
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Exberry lychee rose cider. Photo credit: GNT Group).jpg Posted: 23 June 2025 Share this page GNT has expanded its line of plant-based Exberry Organics products with the introduction of a new pink hue that offers vibrant hues in a variety of food and beverage applications, Exberry Organics Brilliant Pink is a liquid-based concentrate made from…
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Realfoods by Organico’s ongoing commitment to champion the pantry ‘glow up’ with simple yet stylish organic goodies has resulted in yet another Organico first this June with the business’s making its first foray into crunchy, sweet biscuits that are as adept accompanying your favourite hot beverage as they are being munched in splendid isolation. Organic…
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Vertically integrated manufacturing boosts resilience, agility, and innovation. James Sturgeon highlights how in-house operations — from casting to testing — enable tighter quality control, faster lead times, and greater supply chain stability The value of domestic production has become clearer than ever in today’s manufacturing climate. From global supply chain volatility to skilled labour shortages…
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Ulma Packaging UK, has appointed Robert McKenna as regional sales manager for the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, strengthening the company’s commitment to growth across both markets. McKenna joined the business in early June, bringing over two decades of experience in packaging, inspection and automation. He will be responsible for leading sales activity and…
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Seaweed biotechnology pioneer BioMara, in collaboration with top UK ingredient supplier Macphie and Abertay University, has finished a historic project as part of Innovate UK’s multi-million-pound “Better Food for All” initiative. The focus of the project was Seafibrex, BioMara’s functional food ingredient derived from regenerative farmed seaweed. Produced using BioMara’s proprietary extraction process, Seafibrex delivers…
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