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The PFF Packaging Group announced the appointment of Kenton Robbins as group managing director in January 2018. With an in depth understanding of the food manufacturing and supply chain, he discusses the pressure on plastic and presents for the princes.
Global sugar production to accelerate in 2017/18
Informa’s Agribusiness Intelligence has released its latest predictions that the worldwide sugar market is to experience a record year of production to 192 million tonnes by the end of this season.
Stericycle Expert Solutions announces Q3 2017 Recall Index
Correlating with new reports that Brazil exported more chicken than ever in August, the latest Recall Index from Stericycle Expert Solutions reveals that recalls of chicken and other poultry meats in Q3 in Europe were higher than any other food category for the second quarter in a row, and Brazil was the top country of origin.
Consumer attitudes to sugar content analysed
Concern about sugar is on the rise globally, with nearly half of all consumers saying they are more concerned about overall sugar consumption than they were three years ago, according to a new DSM report.
UK recalls of chicken at an all-time high since 2002
According to a report from Stericycle ExpertSolutions, recalls of chicken and other poultry meats are at their highest level since 2002, just as it was revealed that chicken has overtaken red meat as the most popular meat in Britain.
Launch of artisan Fairtrade coffee brand
Shahid Mehdi, founder of The Real Basmati Rice Co., has now cofounded The Real Coffee Bean Co.
Tomra Sorting Food launches Portuguese website
Tomra Sorting Food has launched its Portuguese website which provides an online resource for its Portuguese-speaking customers.
Tomra Sorting Food launches Portuguese website
Tomra Sorting Food has launched its Portuguese website which provides an online resource for its Portuguese-speaking customers. The new website, which can be found at https://www.tomra.com/pt/food, provides visitors with an insight into Tomra’s latest news, product innovations and event updates. Users can also download Portuguese-language product brochures via the site’s online download center and watch […]
‘Tis the season
Last year, the largest contributor to chocolate NPD was seasonal launches, accounting for 25 per cent. More than one quarter of those seasonal launches (28 per cent) were positioned for Easter, highlighting the popularity of chocolate eggs and bunnies – I certainly indulged in some Easter chocolate over the weekend, and I’m sure many of you did the same.
Food and drink supply chain calls for early agreement on future UK trade with Ireland
In a cross sector act of cooperation, signatories from 35 representative bodies in the UK food and drink supply chain have signed an open letter calling on the government to make an early agreement on future trade with the Republic of Ireland as the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.
Tomra presents €3,500 charity voucher to Greenyard Frozen
Fresh and frozen fruit and veg specialist Greenyard Frozen, formerly Pinguin Foods, has received a charity voucher worth €3,500 after winning a competition held by Tomra Sorting Food.
‘Made in Britain’ remains great selling point for British products
Following the UK’s EU referendum vote, 61% of international business leaders say it won’t have any impact on the way they do business with UK entrepreneurs, according to new Barclays research.
Growth opportunities for 100% juice predicted
The market for 100% juice should return to growth despite global economic slowdown and the recent debate around sugar, finds Tetra Pak’s 100% Juice Index report.
Poultry industry outlook
The global poultry industry is on the road to recovery, according to Rabobank’s Global Poultry Quarterly for Q3 2016.