Norway
Nestlé expands plant-based range
Nestlé has expanded its plant-based food range in Europe with its new ‘cook from raw’ Garden Gourmet Incredible Mince.
Sleek solution for a healthy snack
The EasySnacking pot from RPC Superfos is providing a Norwegian dairy with an innovative and image-enhancing packaging solution.
Challenging quarter for Orkla
Orkla achieved an operating profit of NOK 1.4 bn (€188.7m) in the fourth quarter of 2018, a decline of 2.4%.
Mondi create reclosable packet for Orkla Group
Mondi has designed a new reclosable meat package for Norway’s Orkla Group to help the company enhance consumer convenience and reduce food waste.
Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, Packaging, Sustainability
FDF says access to third country trade deals is vital for UK
The latest export statistics from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) reveal that any failure to secure continued access to the EU’s many preferential trade deals could have serious implications for the food and drink industry, with exports to these markets now worth more than £2bn to UK producers.
EFSA seeks sugar advice from national food bodies
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is seeking feedback on the approach it plans to take for its upcoming assessment of dietary sugars.
Coca-Cola European Partners Launches Fuze RTD Tea in UK
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced the UK launch of the ready-to-drink (RTD) iced tea brand Fuze Tea.
Elopak’s new CEO
Elopak has named Thomas Körmendi as the new chief executive office and president of the Elopak Group.
Scottish beef and lamb exports top £80 million
The value of exports of beef and lamb from Scotland has increased to over £80 million in the past year, according to the results of the annual exporters’ survey conducted by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS).
Private label’s market share reaches record highs in Europe
The latest Nielsen data shows that market share for retailer brands has increased significantly in nine European countries.
Motoman Robots + Airgrip = a better grip on bottles
Bottling is an important stage in many manufacturing processes where liquid products are packaged as part of the final stage of production, for example in the brewing, distilling and beverage industries. The physical ‘bottle lifting’ process is a key part of this process and a new combination of an air gripper tool and sophisticated robot […]
Motoman Robots + Airgrip = a better grip on bottles
Bottling is an important stage in many manufacturing processes where liquid products are packaged as part of the final stage of production.
EFSA to give advice on the intake of sugar added to food
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will provide scientific advice on the daily intake of added sugar in food by early 2020.
SpecPage expands into the Nordic market
SpecPage, a global provider of integrated software solutions and online tools for the recipe-based manufacturing industry, has strengthened its presence in the Nordic market with a new branch office in Sweden and the appointment of Marek Andreasson to develop the company’s business in the region. SpecPage with headquarters in Switzerland and branch offices in Germany, […]