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Italian millers smash all production records amid unprecedented baking blitz
Italian TV and newspapers are heralding the ‘Revenge of the Flour’ with traditional mills recording a year on year doubling of production compared with February, March and April last year.
Motif FoodWorks explores technologies to improve the sensory experience of plant-based meat and dairy
Motif FoodWorks and its collaborators are working to close major gaps in taste, texture, and appearance that are critical to the creation of plant-based foods that consumers actually crave.
Progiene releases guide to selecting sanitising products
Precautions must be taken to prevent potential exposure to the novel coronavirus.
Global FATitudes study finds consumers closely monitor fats, oils in packaged food
The global perspectives shed light on important differences between countries and provide critical insights into how people around the world think about what they should eat, and why.
LX610e Pro & LX600e – the new dream team for the production of short runs of high-quality labels
The LX610e Pro is popular for developing new products helping manufacturers with label design, proofing and trial fitting labels.
Molson Coors adds Bodega Bay hard seltzers to portfolio
Partnership will tap into growing hard seltzer opportunity in the UK, in line with consumer appetite for low calorie, naturally flavoured alcoholic options and ready-to-drink formats.
Kallø launches protein-packed veggie cakes in two tasty flavours
The vegetarian and vegan-friendly snacks are available in a 122g pack containing 13 jumbo-sized cakes.
Crisis masterclasses for Welsh food and drink producers
Organised by the Food and Drink Wales Industry Board and the Fine Food Cluster, the ‘TUCK IN’ masterclasses bring together a wealth of expertise and experience from across the marketing spectrum.
SIG introduces lifestyle pack for Europe’s on-the-go market
With the commercial launch of combismile in Europe, brands and producers can differentiate themselves and stand out in a competitive on-the-go market in fully recyclable cartons.
The Naked Collective strips drinks to the clean essentials
An emphasis on simplicity, health and premium positioning is reflected in the clean lines of Ardagh’s tall, slender 33cl sleek manufactured in the UK, which The Naked Collective has adopted for its whole product range.
Innovia launches Encore sustainable BOPP films
The Encore packaging and labelling film range will have exactly the same properties as equivalent fossil based BOPP film – high clarity and gloss, high stiffness, excellent water vapour barrier and printability.
Orkla acquires PepsiCo’s Havrefras brand
Acquisition of Havrefras is to strengthen Orkla’s position as leading branded consumer goods supplier.
CTI’s new solvent technology drives cup branding innovations
Specialty inks that are popular among consumers for driving interest on packaging for beer, soda and candy are now also feasible for fountain cups, as a result of Chromatic Technologies’ invention of solvent-specialty inks.