Thursday, July 24, 2025

NPD

PepsiCo introduces prebiotic cola innovation

PepsiCo has unveiled Pepsi® Prebiotic Cola, a groundbreaking product in the traditional cola category, marking a significant innovation after two decades. With a focus...

Health & Safety

UK food industry faces new regulations aimed at promoting healthier choices

The UK government has announced new measures to tackle obesity, including updates to regulations on foods high in fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS). The...

Louisiana introduces new law on food ingredients for schools and foodservice

Louisiana has enacted a law that significantly impacts food ingredients in schools, restaurants, and retail spaces. Signed by Governor Jeff Landry on June 20,...

Production

Support for organic farming conversion opens in Wales

Wales has reintroduced financial assistance for farmers aiming to transition to organic farming, with the launch of the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) application window....















Packaging

The smart choice: make a sustainable impact with PEFC-certified paper packaging

As sustainability becomes a key purchasing factor, PEFC-certified businesses gain a competitive edge by appealing to eco-conscious consumers. By December 2024, over 13,000 PEFC...

What the EU’s Single-Use Plastics Directive means for food and beverage companies

As part of the EU’s broader commitment to a circular economy and environmental sustainability, the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD) aims to reduce the environmental...

CPA and F4SS merge to strengthen support for food and CPG sectors

The Contract Packaging Association (CPA) and the Foundation for Supply Chain Solutions (F4SS) have merged to create a unified platform for contract manufacturers and...

M&S brings recyclable UV-tagged plastic packaging to shelf

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has brought invisible UV tags to the shelf – applying them to its  four-pint milk products. Invisible to consumers, Polytag’s UV...

CANPACK invests in beverage can factory expansion in Bydgoszcz, Poland

CANPACK S.A., part of the CANPACK Group, a global manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans and lids, is expanding its production plant in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The...

Supply Chain

innocent Drinks has revealed the grant recipients of its Farmer Innovation Fund for 2025. Nine winners have been selected to receive financial support for...
The USDA's decision to restrict specialty sugar imports beyond the limits established by international trade agreements has raised significant concerns within the food and...
The European Union saw a significant rise in poultry meat imports during the first quarter of 2025, with a 13.7% year-on-year increase. This growth,...

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