India
Consumer brands responsible for half a million tonnes of plastic pollution
International relief and development agency Tearfund finds emissions produced from the open burning of Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever’s plastic packaging is a major contribution to the climate emergency.
Kancor embarks on major expansion to celebrate 50 years
Natural ingredients manufacturer Kancor Ingredients Ltd. is celebrating 50 years in business by embarking on a major expansion.
Constantia Flexibles expands in India
Constantia Flexibles officially unveiled its new plant Constantia Ecoflex Ahmedabad, India on November 20, 2019.
Barry Callebaut expands in India
The Barry Callebaut Group, a manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, has broken ground on its new chocolate and compound manufacturing facility in Baramati, India.
Indian craft gin launched in UK
India’s first craft gin brand, > [Greater Than] London Dry Gin, has been launched in the UK by Nao Spirits.
GEA completes freeze-dried coffee plant in Vietnam
GEA has completed a new freeze-dried instant coffee plant on a green field site in Vietnam for Tata Coffee Vietnam Company
Popped lotus seed brand Guruji hits UK shelves
Snacking brand Guruji is set to launch its innovative range of snacks made of popped lotus seeds.
Synergy Flavours expands in Thailand
Flavour company, Synergy Flavours, a division of Carbery Group, has doubled the size of its Thai operation to meet growing demand for its innovative flavour solutions in Asia-Pacific. The expansion of its site in Samutprakarn has created an additional 2500m2 of space, including 1,500m2 dedicated to manufacturing, plus five new sensory labs. The additional space […]
Iberchem reports record revenues for 2018
International fragrance and flavour manufacturer, Iberchem Group, has announced its financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2018.
Givaudan opens new flavours facility in India
Givaudan has opened its new flavours manufacturing facility in Pune, India, following a $60m investment.
Business news, Food safety, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Tea party time for Tetley following six-figure investment in packaging system
Tata Global Beverages has revealed that it has brought its new Tetley fruit tea product line to market, following a six-figure investment in a bespoke secondary packaging machine for its flagship UK plant.
Budweiser to use 100% renewable energy
Budweiser is to be brewed with 100% renewable electricity by 2020, following AB InBev UK’s deal with Europe’s largest solar energy company, Lightsource BP.
Iberchem Group opens new flavours and fragrances centre in Mumbai
Iberchem Group has opened its new fragrance and flavour creative centre in Goregaon, Mumbai.
Unilever muscles in on Horlicks nutrition business
Unilever has this week announced that it is acquiring GSK’s Indian Horlicks nutrition business, seeing off its main rival for the deal, Nestlé.