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Nektium’s botanicals set to make debut in food and beverage sector
Spain-based Nektium’s clinically researched, branded plant extracts are now available for use in a wide range of applications beyond supplements, including sports and energy drinks, dairy products, gummies and cereal bars.
EPP installs VMI Mixer at ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre
European Process Plant Ltd (EPP) has installed a VMI SPI-LAB mixer at the ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre in Wales, to enable bakery businesses and students to optimise their baking.
South African alcohol-free spirits brand announces UK launch
Mahala Botanical is triple-distilled in custom-made vacuum stills with hand-sourced botanicals from the brand’s native South Africa.
Tomra Food announces new brand strategy
Tomra Food has unveiled a new brand strategy that highlights the value it creates for customers and food production worldwide.
MycoTechnology poised to take mushroom mycelia platform onto global stage
MycoTechnology Inc, a leading explorer of mushroom mycelia, has set its sights on achieving global scale and realising its innovation pipeline after securing a funding injection of $85 million.
UK’s FSA releases list of permitted CBD products
The UK has become the first country in the world to regulate the market for safe, orally consumed legal cannabis extracts, following the release of the Food Standards Agency’s public list of cannabinoid products permitted for sale to consumers.
Stäubli Robotics to offer flexibility for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec 2022
The Swiss manufacturing group will be showcasing an Industry 4.0-compatible range of hygienic four-axis and six-axis robots capable of operating with process reliability in environments that require the handling of unwrapped food.
Kerry acquires botanical extract company Natreon Inc.
Kerry, the taste and nutrition company, has announced it has completed the acquisition of US-based Natreon Inc, a supplier of branded Ayurvedic botanical ingredients.
Ulrick & Short and Silverson Machines partner up for plant-based mayonnaise concept
Ulrick & Short and Silverson Machines are demonstrating the manufacture of a plant-based mayonnaise application, utilising U&S’s latest clean-label egg replacement technologies, and Silverson’s high viscosity in-line mixers.
Over three quarters of British businesses still unaware of Plastic Packaging Tax
With its implementation imminent, Veolia reports that 77% of British retail and manufacturing businesses are still unaware of the impending Plastic Packaging Tax.
Tomra celebrates 50th anniversary with announcement of ‘world without waste’ mission
Tomra, global provider of advanced collection & sorting solutions, is celebrating its 50th anniversary by declaring a collective mission to “transform how we all obtain, use and reuse the planet’s resources to enable a world without waste.”
Vitafoods Europe prepares for its 2022 return
Vitafoods Europe is back once again – at its usual May timeslot – combining an online platform and the in-person event in Geneva, Switzerland.
Eco Flexibles bakes up sustainable packaging design for Lantmännen Unibake
UK headquartered Eco Flexibles has supported Danish supplier Lantmännen Unibake with the development of recyclable flexible packaging for its Schulstad Bake at Home range of products.
Forbo to showcase conveyor & processing belts at Anuga FoodTec
Forbo Movement Systems is set to showcase its hygienic concepts for food processing at this year’s Anuga FoodTec.