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Technical: Taking a turn for the better

Sold-out Amsterdam protein exhibition puts scale-up costs and investment under scrutiny

Lallemand expands its cultures offering with the acquisition of IFF’s Meat Cultures Portfolio

Westfalia Fruit launches updated Sustainability Strategy

Conference programme to tackle sustainability, regulation and innovation at UKPackaging Expo

Vetropack scales up lightweight glass bottle production

The technology is designed to reduce the total cost of ownership for beverage producers.

posted 10 November, 2026

Factory Insight

KHS Innoplant: from initial planning to turnkey plant operation

posted 3 November, 2026

No lines, all sweetness for Mr Whippy Doughnuts

posted 19 October, 2026

A new twist on production: inside Rhodius and KHS’s Alu-bottle line

posted 14 October, 2026

Future flour

posted 8 October, 2026

Inside the process

FAM STUMABO expands French fry blade production to meet evolving processor needs

posted 6 November, 2026

Technical: Taking a turn for the better

posted 4 November, 2026 | By Diego Santini, CTO, SATE

Why there’s never been a better time to work in packaging

posted 6 November, 2026

Returns policy: making DRS pay off

posted 6 November, 2026

Aseptic ambition: dairy’s next big opportunity

posted 16 October, 2026

Hunter & Gather hunts down scale without losing its standards

posted 7 October, 2026

Cross-category trends

Beyond emulsification

posted 30 October, 2026

Meat me halfway

posted 6 October, 2026

Applied Manufacturing Intelligence

AI is only as smart as the data you give it

posted 6 November, 2026 | By Bmeshika Korale, ProdX product lead, Mettler Toledo

How AI and connected data are rewriting manufacturing

posted 29 October, 2026

Exhibition Spotlight

iba 2027: on a roll – 85% of exhibition space booked ahead of Munich return

posted 11 November, 2026

Shaping the future of sustainable packaging: what visitors can gain from EBC26

posted 11 November, 2026

SIMEI 2026: AI and sustainability take centre stage

posted 9 November, 2026

ISM Manufacturing 2027: exhibitors showing sealing technology and retrofit solutions

posted 4 November, 2026

Recipe for recruitment

posted 10 November, 2026

Navigating the spread dilemma

posted 3 November, 2026

Label Apeel extends premium printing into cartons

posted 11 November, 2026

HFSS tool puts reformulation decisions into focus

posted 11 November, 2026

IGD: hidden talent, hungry industry

posted 10 November, 2026

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Read the October 2026 issue.

Product roundups

Drinks News Digest

posted 10 November, 2026

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