Saturday, September 6, 2025

NPD

NoPalm Ingredients and NIZO sign agreement for yeast oil demonstration factory

NoPalm Ingredients and contract research company NIZO Food Research are establishing NoPalm Ingredients’ first Demonstration Factory at the Food Innovation Campus at NIZO in...

Health & Safety

EmblemHealth pilots chef-led Alzheimer’s meal program

EmblemHealth has launched a pilot programme delivering medically tailored meals to individuals with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease in partnership with physician-researcher Dr. Dean Ornish and...

EPA drops proposed wastewater rules for meat and poultry processors

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has decided not to implement new wastewater discharge regulations for meat and poultry processing facilities, ending a rule proposed...

Production

Natra acquires Dutch peanut butter and ingredients supplier Bredabest

Natra, the private label and co-manufacturing company for chocolate products, and Bredabest, a Dutch producer of peanut butter and other peanut-based ingredients, have joined...















Packaging

Autopack hits the acquisition trail with deal to buy Nottingham namesake

Independent integrator of packaging lines Autopack has bought Nottingham-based Autopak Machinery, a designer and manufacturer of bespoke bag filling and handling equipment. The move furthers...

Xampla secures $14m of investment to replace single-use plastics

A major injection of $14m in private capital is set to accelerate UK materials innovation company Xampla’s mission to replace single-use plastics with alternatives...

MM Packaging’s multi-pack cartonboard solution just the tonic for Kingsland Drinks’ range of canned beverages

Kingsland Drinks has turned to MM Packaging to produce Fully Enclosed Cases for its multipack ranges of canned wines and ready-to-drink cocktails. The cartonboard...

Kite Packaging donates £29,000 to UK charities

Employee share-owned packaging company Kite Packaging recently donated over £29,000 to charities across the UK as part of its charitable giving campaign. Central to Kite’s...

Beverages and food cleverly labeled: Automation, flexibility and reliable processes are targets

Labels sometimes decide whether a bottle of wine, a piece of meat, apples, broccoli or a pack of cookies are carried to the checkout...

Supply Chain

MRPeasy, the cloud-based ERP system for small and medium-sized manufacturers, has reached another major milestone: 500 active clients in the United Kingdom. This achievement...
The UK government has finalised a new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement with the EU designed to simplify trade in food and agricultural products....
Food inflation in the UK is accelerating, with the British Retail Consortium reporting a 4.2% increase in the year to August, the steepest rise...

Retail & Food Service

Events

Amcor to showcase its versatility at Fachpack

Amcor, a developer and producer of responsible packaging solutions, will showcase its wide-ranging capabilities in both rigid and flexible packaging on Stand 310, Hall...