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Amcor announces recycle-ready packaging for coffee & cheese under AmPrima line in Europe
New AmPrima solutions for complex applications such as coffee and dairy are launching in April 2022.
Tomra Food announces new brand strategy
Tomra Food has unveiled a new brand strategy that highlights the value it creates for customers and food production worldwide.
Stäubli Robotics to offer flexibility for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec 2022
The Swiss manufacturing group will be showcasing an Industry 4.0-compatible range of hygienic four-axis and six-axis robots capable of operating with process reliability in environments that require the handling of unwrapped food.
Kerry acquires botanical extract company Natreon Inc.
Kerry, the taste and nutrition company, has announced it has completed the acquisition of US-based Natreon Inc, a supplier of branded Ayurvedic botanical ingredients.
Tomra celebrates 50th anniversary with announcement of ‘world without waste’ mission
Tomra, global provider of advanced collection & sorting solutions, is celebrating its 50th anniversary by declaring a collective mission to “transform how we all obtain, use and reuse the planet’s resources to enable a world without waste.”
Mitsubishi Electric to establish new production site for factory automation control system products
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has acquired land in Owariasahi City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan to establish a new production site for the manufacture of factory automation (FA) control system products from April 2025.
BioBetter uses tobacco plants for cultivated meat
Working behind the scenes of the emerging cultured meat industry, BioBetter is repurposing tobacco plants to create the growth factors necessary for the cellular development of cultivated meat.
Roundup: Processing
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Unilever outlines its switch to recyclable packaging
Unilever has announced that its R&D teams are working to develop solutions to keep plastics in the circular economy alongside finding new materials to replace virgin single-use plastic.
KHS offers retrofits on existing packaging machines with new paper wrapper solution
KHS Group has developed a packaging alternative that wraps beverage cans in paper instead of film, which can also be retrofitted to existing Innopack machines.
Graphic Packaging extends range of sustainable packaging solutions for beverage industry
Graphic Packaging International’s new EnviroClip is a minimal material, paperboard alternative to plastic rings and shrink film for standard beverage cans.
GEA to offer “a taste of tomorrow” at Anuga FoodTec
At Anuga FoodTec 2022 in Cologne, GEA will showcase its new pilot line for cell cultivation and fermentation that allows customers to fast-track cellular agriculture’s development from the laboratory to commercial production.
UK food & drink firms seek new trade opportunities
Despite a drop in trade with the European Union, UK food and drink manufacturers are searching for new trading opportunities further afield, according to new research by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF).