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Smurfit Kappa sees rise in demand for sustainable produce packaging
Smurfit Kappa has created a sustainable packaging solution for a Portuguese grape producer.
Exberry develops new range of red colouring foods
GNT Group has developed a new and improved range of Exberry liquid and powdered red Colouring Foods that are free of added sugar.
Smirnoff launches lower-alcohol vodka infusions
Smirnoff vodka has launched a new spirit drink, Smirnoff Infusions, made with real fruit essence and natural ingredients.
AMC Group showcases plant-based and allergen-free production facility
AMC Group has unveiled its first purpose-built factory for freshly-squeezed juice and a variety of plant-based and free-from products.
Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability
Fruit purees offer solution for FDA’s ‘Added Sugar’ hurdle
Fruit purees are emerging as a viable solution for US food companies as they work towards complying with new rules on the labelling of sugar.
Morrisons rolls out plastic-free fruit & veg aisles
Morrisons is to become the first British supermarket to roll-out plastic free fruit and veg areas in many of its stores.
Cargill announces new US$150 million pectin facility
Cargill has commenced building work on a new pectin plant in Bebedouro, Brazil.
New flavours from Coca-Cola brands
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced new flavours from some of its biggest brands, including Capri-Sun, Appletiser and Fanta.
Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Regulatory, Sustainability
Vieve protein water gains first UK listing
Vieve, a fruity protein drink will now be available at major online supermarket Ocado.
Round Up: Packaging
Here is your weekly round-up of packaging news. Next week’s round-up will focus on processing news.
Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Truly Yours launches Grab & Go granola/yogurt combo in Europe
A new grab and go granola/yogurt snack pack has been launched onto the European market by Irish company Truly Yours.
“Magical” stickers keep fruit fresh for two weeks
Stixfresh is aiming to combat food waste through a new sticker which it claims can keep fruit fresh for up to 14 days longer.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Sustainability
Get portion wise with new guide
The British Nutrition Foundation has launched a practical guide to portion sizes, Find Your Balance, to help us understand not just which foods to eat, but how much and how often, in order to maintain a healthy weight and balanced diet.
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.