Process industries


  • New Food Manufacturing Technologies and equipment industry alliance launches

    FMTE board (Left to right): Simon Phillips – president, nutrition & health solutions, SPX FLOW; Sammy Hulpiau – president food & water division, Alfa Laval; Charles Brand – EVP processing solutions & equipment, Tetra Pak (president, FMTE); Bülent Bayraktar – head of business unit process technology, Krones Posted: 22 May 2025 Share this page Alfa…


  • NutraTea expands women’s health-focused range

    NutraTea, the award-winning British B-Corp known for its sustainable and science-led functional teas, is expanding its women’s health-focused range with the launch of two new targeted herbal blends: NutraMeno to soothe symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, and Spearmint & White Peony, which has been developed to support women with PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome). These additions…


  • Latest OPRL tool steers members through RAM

    OPRL has launched an updated tool to help members demonstrate the recyclability of packaging products under new Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) legislation. OPRL’s online tool will help producers – brands and importers – meet the obligation for reporting data under pEPR, as well as offering support with packaging improvements. Designed to guide packaging…


  • SIG’s world-first alu layer-free full barrier reduces carbon footprint by up to 61%

    SIG, the pioneer of aseptic carton packaging without aluminum layer, announces the commercial launch of another industry-first: SIG Terra Alu-free + Full barrier for multi-serve aseptic cartons. Building on the success of this groundbreaking packaging material innovation in the field of single-serve cartons – with over 300 million packs sold in China since 2023 –…


  • Integrated liquid-liquid extraction solution

    admin 21st May 2025 Process 16 Views The launch of OptimEXT combines tried and tested solvent-based extraction processes with efficient solvent recovery scheme yielding high selectivity separation performance. The liquid-liquid extraction solution draws on decades of process design and engineering excellence to offer industrial customers improved performance, reliability and cost effectiveness. By combining Sulzer’s Kühni…


  • UK food makers to benefit from KMC-Daymer Ingredients deal

    KMC amba has announced a new collaboration with Daymer Ingredients Limited, a well-known ingredient distribution business with headquarters in the UK. By providing food makers in the UK with value-adding potato-based solutions, this partnership is expected to improve both businesses’ growth strategies. Adam Shaw, country manager UK and Ireland at KMC, commented: “Finding the right…


  • dsm-firmenich opens state-of-the-art Princeton Baking Innovation Center

    dsm-firmenich has opened its Princeton Baking Innovation Center in New Jersey. The new facility will help customers accelerate innovation, improve agility, and co-create applications such as breads, rolls, pastries, tortillas, cookies, and snack foods with greater speed and precision and, ultimately, enable better products for consumers. The Princeton Baking Innovation Center provides an advanced workspace…


  • Floating wind developers pull back due to slow progress and investment hurdles

    Published:  21 May, 2025 New research from Westwood Global Energy Group (Westwood), a specialist energy market research and consultancy firm, reveals developers are showing signs of retreat from floating offshore wind as near-term growth expectations fall and confidence dips across parts of the value chain. The findings come from Westwood’s annual Floating Offshore Wind Survey…


  • Enspec welcomes new Head of Engineering

    Published:  21 May, 2025 Mourya Ghosh has joined fast growing Enspec Power as its new Head of Engineering. He boasts 15 years of leadership experience in electrical design, product development and cross-functional innovation. Enspec majority shareholder and Chief Technical Officer Tim Rastall said: “Enspec has always been about more than just meeting standards – we’re…


  • Atlas Copco expands Class 2 rotary drum dryer range

    Atlas Copco’s latest expansion of its rotary drum dryer range introduces new options for food manufacturers who need reliable, energy-efficient air treatment solutions that meet ISO 8573-1:2010 Class 2 air quality standards. The MDG, iMDG, and XDG series of dryers guarantee -40°C pressure dew points with minimal energy input, ensuring compliance without the high operational…