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NPD

Demand for functional and wellness drinks transforming the landscape for brands and manufacturers alike

The BCMPA, the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, reports that demand for drinks that deliver more than just hydration is transforming...

Onego Bio secures FDA clearance for chicken-free egg protein

14 food-tech ventures join Unreasonable Food 2025 programme

REDUCED and Royal Greenland partner to upcycle cold-water prawn side streams

NoPalm Ingredients and NIZO sign agreement for yeast oil demonstration factory

Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Nestlé withdraws from dairy methane alliance

Nestlé has exited the Dairy Methane Action Alliance, less than two years after joining the initiative launched at the COP28 summit to reduce methane...
Health & Safety

Walmart to remove synthetic dyes from private-label foods by 2027

Walmart will phase out synthetic food dyes across all its private-label food products, including Marketside, Bettergoods and Great Value. The transition is scheduled to...

MAHA movement opens dialogue with US agriculture

EU meat and dairy imports remain restricted in Guernsey

Utz to remove artificial colours from all products by 2027

Triumph Foods challenges California animal welfare law

Production

Production

Whitakers strengthens production with new nut line investment

Whitakers Chocolates has expanded its North Yorkshire operations with a facility dedicated to nut processing, a move that strengthens its position in the UK...

Lamb Weston opens new production facility in Argentina

Molson Coors announces leadership changes amid market shift

Carlsberg Britvic invests £20m in new canning line at Rugby factory

Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing breaks ground on new Ohio production facility

Packaging

Amcor reusable solution wins RECOUP Award

Amcor, a developer and producer of responsible packaging solutions, has been awarded the RECOUP Award for Best Plastic Product - Development for Recyclability and...

Coppice acquires PFF Group, safeguarding jobs and expanding reach

Packaging manufacturer PFF Group, based in Keighley, has been acquired by Coppice Alupack Ltd after entering administration. The deal preserves 239 jobs across PFF’s...

Philadelphia takes legal action over misleading recyclability claims

Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against SC Johnson and Bimbo Bakeries over claims that certain plastic packaging is recyclable. The city says Ziploc bags...

Employee share-ownership model drives growth and careers at Kite Packaging

Employee ownership is fuelling rapid growth and new career opportunities at Kite Packaging, one of the UK’s leading packaging distributors. Between 2020 and 2025, Kite’s...

Zeus Packaging Group acquires Simpac

Zeus Packaging Group, the global packaging company, has acquired Simpac Limited, the paper sack and packaging manufacturer. Founded in 1903, Simpac has established itself as...

Supply Chain

Roberts Bakery faces potential administration amid market pressures

Supply Chain
Roberts Bakery is on the brink of administration after filing a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators, signalling efforts to restructure and stabilise its...

Butter prices fall as production outpaces demand

Supply Chain
Butter prices in the United States have dropped to their lowest level in four years, driven by high milk output and a surplus of...

Cyberattack disrupts Asahi operations and supply in Japan

Supply Chain
Asahi Group Holdings continues to experience production and distribution delays across Japan following a large-scale cyberattack that paralysed its ordering and delivery systems earlier...

Retail & Food Service

Events

Show deal among the highlights for Autopack at PPMA Total 2025

This year’s PPMA Total Show at Birmingham’s NEC proved to be a successful one for Autopack, the independent integrator of packaging lines. The Hereford-based...

MRPeasy to showcase AI-powered MRP software at Advanced Engineering

IFE 2026 introduces new Sports & Nutrition section as sector continues rapid growth

The future of powder dispersion: ystral presents high-shear vacuum expansion technology at POWTECH

Food Matters Live debuts in Rotterdam next week

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