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ROUND-UP: Ingredients
Here is your weekly round-up of Ingredients news. If you have a news item you would like to submit for next week’s round-up, please contact Carly Wood at [email protected].
Vacuum pump range
Atlas Copco has introduced the GHS 350-900 VSD+ range of vacuum pumps.
CBE for FDF director general
Ian Wright, director general of the UK’s Food and Drink Federation (FDF), has received a CBE for political and public service.
New lidding film
KM Packaging Services has extended its KPeel range of lidding films with the launch of KPeel WF1N.
Oil free compressor
Gardner Denver has added the WH35 model to its range of high pressure, reciprocating compressors used in PET bottling plants.
Liners for wine closures
Tekni-Plex has designed a new laminated aluminum foil/foam barrier liner to deliver performance, cost and environmental attributes for roll on pilfer proof (ROPP) wine closures.
UK industry to create tens of thousands of jobs
Food and drink firms in the UK will create more than 73,000 new jobs by 2020, according to a new study by Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
Vegetarian solutions
Frutarom Savory Solutions now offers meat free solutions for the production of vegetarian spreadable toppings for bread, sausage specialties and minced meat dishes.
Bottled water market outlook
Technavio says the global bottled water market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 7% from 2015-2019.
EU strikes trade deal with Vietnam
The European Union (EU) food and drink sector stands to benefit from a free trade deal struck between the EU and Vietnam.
New Cadbury’s production line
UK business secretary Sajid Javid has opened a new production line at Cadbury’s chocolate factory in Birmingham.
ROUND-UP: Shelf Life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. If you have a news item you would like to submit for next week’s round-up, please contact Carly Wood at [email protected].
Capitalise on demand for thin cut steaks
With increasing consumer demand for thin cut steaks, Interfood Technology is highlighting the potential for automating the cutting process with the use of dedicated fresh meat portioning systems.
Semi finished oat products
Smood has launched five semi-finished products made from oats.