The government is to launch a plan to reduce the nation’s reliance on food and drink imports and increase consumption of UK produce. David Cameron delivered a video message praising the food and drink industry’s export ...
Tags: Defra, Food and Drink Imports
Chilled food manufacturer Greencore will continue to benefit from the long-term trend towards convenience food but, in the UK, the horsemeat scandal is continuing to depress its performance. Patrick Coveney predicted adjusted earnings per ...
Tags: Greencore, Convenience Food
Steve Gogerty, a well known industry figure who chaired and ran industry body Canned Food UK, is tasked with bringing in new business in the North West region. He brings 25 years of experience in the packaging industry gained in both ...
Tags: Steve Gogerty, Packaging
Almost all of the pressure sensors in the market have a diaphragm made of stainless steel (e.g. flush-mounted pressure sensor) or made of other metallic or non-metallic materials such as ceramic. And most pressure sensors are add-on sensors ...
Tags: Pressure Sensor, Viscotec
Zhongshan City in Guangdong Province occupies a central position on the western side of the Pearl River Delta, the important waterway that connects Guangzhou with Hong Kong and Macau. At present, there are 24 townships controlled by the ...
Tags: Zhongshan Lighting
COFCO, the state-owned food company in China, has signed an agreement with Danone, under which the two parties will establish a joint venture. As part of the agreement, COFCO will sell 148,014,022 shares in China Mengniu to the ...
Tags: COFCO, Danone, Dairy Products
Far Eastern food firms could snap up UK crisp brand Tyrrells, which is reportedly up for sale for £100M. Tyrrells is up for sale for £100M Food industry commentator Julian Wild, of legal firm Rollits, told ...
Tags: Tyrrells, Hain Daniels, Kellogg, Agriculture Food
US-based packaging systems manufacturer Flavorseal has unveiled Seasoned Transfer Netting, which combines its patented seasoning transfer technology with the shaping properties of tight weave netting. According to the company, the ...
Tags: Flavorseal, Food Industry
Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods has revealed the details of its sustainability and community outreach efforts to date with a particular focus on 2012. The highlights of Maple Leaf's sustainability efforts include economic contributions, ...
Tags: Maple Leaf Foods, Food
Organic food industry player Boulder Brands is unveiling a novel square package for Smart Balance buttery spreads and Earth Balance natural and organic buttery spreads. The company believes that this will transform the way products are ...
Adhesives manufacturer Henkel has announced the launch of a new initiative ‘Food Safe Packaging Europe’, which has been aligned to enhance safety in food packaging. With its new information platform, the company intends to ...
Tags: food packaging, Packaging
McCormick Canada, a subsidiary of McCormick & Company, has introduced a new range of BBQ sauces under the Club House La Grille brand. The new BBQ sauce range features Montreal Steak Spice BBQ Sauce, Montreal Chicken BBQ Sauce, Wild ...
Tags: McCormick, BBQ sauces
UK-based Fatherson Bakery has installed a new printer and labeling system from SATO UK, as part of its efforts to streamline its labeling processes and improve operating efficiencies. According to SATO, the bakery manufacturer was seeking ...
Tags: Fatherson Bakery, Labeling System
Sagentia has completed initial alpha prototype development of the Resolution Microbial Genotyping system that it is developing for PathoGenetix. Pathogenetix's Resolution system can identify specific pathogen causing a foodborne illness ...
ABC Research Laboratories has announced the development of a ‘quality assurance software platform’, which can increase the ability to investigate product recalls and improve QA efficiency in the supply chain. ABC Research ...
Tags: Quality Assurance, ABC Research