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Capol acquires natural ingredients company Colarôme
Capol, a specialist manufacturer of glazes and anti-sticking agents for the confectionery industry, is expanding its portfolio by acquiring Canada-based Colarôme.
Scot export figures highlight importance of continued access to EU
Scottish food and drink exports to Europe grew by £119 million in the first half of 2017 compared to the same period last year.
California almonds named number one nut
According to recent data from Innova Market Insights, California almonds were the number one nut used in new products worldwide in 2016, the tenth year that almonds have held the lead position for nuts used in new product introductions.
Mintel reveals rise in use of stevia
Mintel research commissioned by PureCircle shows that the use of stevia in food and beverage products is increasing.
UK food and drink exports rise in first half of 2017
The first half of 2017 saw exports of all UK food and drink grow to £10.2bn, up 8.5% on H1 2016. This represents the highest first half exports value on record.
Refresco acquires Cott’s beverage business
Cott Corporation has agreed to sell its beverage manufacturing business, Cott Beverages, to Refresco for USD $1.25 billion.
Schubert once again achieves increased turnover and global expansion
Schubert achieved positive year-end results in 2016: Gerhard Schubert GmbH increased its turnover by 7.5% year-on-year to 187.2 million euros. A very good order situation, a dynamic order intake, especially from the USA and the pharmaceutical sector, as well as a highly successful presence at the world-leading interpack trade fair, all point towards a favourable […]
Schubert once again achieves increased turnover and global expansion
Schubert achieved positive year-end results in 2016: Gerhard Schubert GmbH increased its turnover by 7.5% year-on-year to 187.2 million euros.
Scottish food and drink exports on the rise
Scotland’s food and drink exports increased by over 11% in the first quarter of this year, compared with the same period in 2016.
WaveGrip appoints new director of engineering
WaveGrip has appointed Bill Robertson as its director of engineering. Robertson will assume responsibility for WaveGrip’s global engineering operations, overseeing all WaveGrip applicator manufacturing, management of global OEMs and the onboarding of major customers. With over 30 years of global engineering experience, Robertson joins WaveGrip from the bpi indupac division of the RPC bpi Group. […]
WaveGrip appoints new director of engineering
WaveGrip has appointed Bill Robertson as its director of engineering.
Launch of artisan Fairtrade coffee brand
Shahid Mehdi, founder of The Real Basmati Rice Co., has now cofounded The Real Coffee Bean Co.
VOLPAK: the benchmark partner in the Pouching Market
Following the success of Interpack, which saw a strong interest in VOLPAK’s horizontal pouching machines, the Spanish company, part of Coesia, is preparing for the challenges of the future with renewed optimism, with the aim of remaining the “Pouching Partner” of global reknown. Of utmost importance to this goal is its commitment to technology with […]
VOLPAK: the benchmark partner in the Pouching Market
Following the success of Interpack, which saw a strong interest in VOLPAK’s horizontal pouching machines, the Spanish company, part of Coesia, is preparing for the challenges of the future with renewed optimism, with the aim of remaining the “Pouching Partner” of global reknown.