Belgium
Amcor announces expansion of global network of innovation centres
Amcor, global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging, is planning to build two new state-of-the-art innovation centres in Belgium and China.
Engilico introduces hyperspectral seal inspection system
Belgian seal inspection specialist Engilico has introduced a new system for in-line verification of the integrity of hermetically sealed plastic rigid packaging containing food.
Puratos launches new venture for food tech startups
Sparkalis will be the first global food tech venture supporting innovation in bakery, patisserie and chocolate.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Bühler and Vyncke form strategic partnership to offer low-carbon-emissions food plants
Bühler Group and Belgian technology supplier Vyncke are offering integrated solutions with which biomass side stream products are transformed into clean process energy.
deSter enters strategic partnership with PulPac
The partnership will focus on the development and manufacturing of fibre-based, single-use food packaging products for the airline and food service industries.
Vion Food Group seeks to expand position in Belgium with new acquisition
Vion has announced its intention to acquire beef producer Adriaens in Zottegem, with a focus on regional strengthening in Western Europe.
Flawsome! sparkling fruit water launches in Belgium
Flawsome!, the sustainable brand that transforms wonky and surplus fruit, has launched its lightly sparkling fruit water into retail in Belgium.
Nim’s targets drinks sector with new ‘infusions’ range
Nim’s wants to try and replicate the success of its fruit and vegetable crisps by taking infusions into the major supermarkets by investing heavily in new branding, easy to seal packaging and ongoing product development.
Nestlé and coalition call for Nutri-Score as EU standard
Nutri-Score is a colour-coded system that classifies food and drinks according to their nutritional profile.
Royal seal of approval for Nim’s Fruit Crisps
Nim’s Fruit Crisps joins an elite firm of businesses to receive this prestigious accolade.
Tomra Food makes its test and demonstration centers virtual
Tomra Food is introducing Virtual Demonstration Centers to provide interactive demonstrations at this time of limited contact.
Nestlé to launch plant-based sausages in Europe and US
Juicy nature of the sausages and firm bite means they can be cooked and enjoyed whether grilled roasted or pan-fried.
SpaceBakery project explores possibility of bakery on Mars
The SpaceBakery project is a unique consortium composed of seven Belgian organisations and led by global bakery, pastry and chocolate company Puratos