sustainability
Cocoa sustainability fund study published
The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) has published its study on the establishment of a cocoa sustainability fund, which looks at options to source additional funding to support cocoa farmers.
3M Petrifilm count plates win top product of the year award
3M’s Food Safety business has announced that its 3M Petrifilm Plates won a Top Product of the Year Award at the Environmental Leader 2016 Conference in Denver, hosted by Business Sector.
3M Petrifilm count plates win top product of the year award
3M’s Food Safety business has announced that its 3M Petrifilm Plates won a Top Product of the Year Award at the Environmental Leader 2016 Conference in Denver, hosted by Business Sector. Media, publisher of Environmental Leader and Energy Manager Today. Scores were determined by a panel of experts in environmental and sustainability management serving as […]
Lorien adds to business development team
Lorien Engineering Solutions, the Burton on Trent based engineering design and project management firm, has appointed a business development manager to further grow its established reputation in the food and drink sector. Matthew Hidderley, an Aston University MBA graduate, has joined Lorien following various commercial roles including a holiday park general manger in the Peak […]
Lorien adds to business development team
Lorien Engineering Solutions, the Burton on Trent based engineering design and project management firm, has appointed a business development manager to further grow its established reputation in the food and drink sector.
Unilever and Hubbub collaborate on food waste
Following consultation with 240 organisations, Unilever and Hubbub have launched the Joint Ambition for a Zero Food Waste Britain, with the support of WRAP.
Environmentally friendly packaging from Crown
Crown Aerosols and Specialty Packaging Europe has collaborated with specialist tea brand Løv Organic to produce a range of premium tins, inspired by the brand’s ethos of respect for the environment.
Grinsted DuPont plant switches to green energy
From next year, the DuPont Nutrition & Health plant in Grindsted, Denmark, will become virtually carbon dioxide neutral when the plant’s large coal boiler is retrofitted to burn wood chips.
Lorien makes key director appointment
Engineering design and project management specialist Lorien Engineering Solutions has promoted David Mallinson to its board as engineering director. David joins managing director Steve Slater, operations director Bill Treddenick, and directors Roy Klek and Steve Turner. Lorien Engineering, based at Centrum 100 in Burton-on-Trent, specialises in capital projects for food, brewing, drinks, life sciences, biotech […]
Lorien makes key director appointment
Engineering design and project management specialist Lorien Engineering Solutions has promoted David Mallinson to its board as engineering director.
FDF announces first annual convention
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) will bring together leaders from manufacturing, retail and the supply chain on 5 July 2016 at its first industry convention.
Halal and vegan sales increasing to 2020
Euromonitor International has launched the Ethical Labels database, responding to the growing movement towards sustainability, social responsibility and transparency on labels.
FDF welcomes 500 guests to annual dinner
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has called on UK food and drink businesses to unite in the face of shared challenges, and do more to trumpet industry’s successes and contribution to consumers, communities and the national economy.
Mitie secures waste management contract
Mitie has won a contract with soft drinks manufacturer Lucozade Ribena Suntory to provide a complete waste management service for its UK sites.
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