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PPMA GROUP INDUSTRY AWARDS – RESULTS ANNOUNCED

  400 industry leaders, press and government gathered at the National Motorcycle Museum on 30th September, the first night of the PPMA Show, to see the industry’s pioneers honoured at

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MATCON ANNOUNCES NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

October 1st 2014  Matcon is delighted to announce the appointment of Dave Cooper to the position of Managing Director with effect from 1st October 2014.  Dave takes over from Charles

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New food packaging: The environment and stiffness ticked all the right boxes for SAS

    New food packaging: The environment and stiffness ticked all the right boxes for SAS

/INS. Paperboard is a promising material for airline food packaging – it has low weight, can be barrier coated, and can be finished to the required level of elegance and

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The Pathfinder: a new step in Naturex’s sustainability strategy

    The Pathfinder: a new step in Naturex’s sustainability strategy

Avignon, 22nd September 2014 – Naturex unveils new developments in its sustainability program by disclosing its achievements and reveals the targets set out for the coming years.   ‘Pathfinder’ reflects

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AAK (UK) Limited plant health checks paying dividends for baked goods manufacturers

AAK (UK) Limited, the country’s leading manufacturer and supplier of fats and functional ingredients, has been delivering free, regular plant health checks for the bakery sector for the past few

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WILD at SIAL 2014

    WILD at SIAL 2014

At this year’s SIAL, WILD will present ideas which satisfy consumer demands for natural products while also offering additional opportunities for growth. The portfolio at the trade fair includes concepts

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Light in Calories and Light on the Environment

Since aspartame was introduced in Europe in the 1980s, food and beverage manufacturers have been able to make low calorie and light products that taste excellent. Sales of low calorie soft drinks

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Natural performance backed by science Ubiquinol and Glavonoid™ offer natural efficacy and safety

Brussels (Belgium), September 2014 – HiE, Amsterdam, 2nd – 4th December, booth K20 – Kaneka Pharma Europe highlights functional ingredients to support health for body and mind. The focus will

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Siemens wins contract to supply turbines for UK offshore wind farm

Norwegian energy firms Statoil and Statkraft have awarded a contract worth approximately £500m to Siemens to deliver turbines for the 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm in the east of England,

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Lonza will present new research results on its Memree™ line of products at Hi Europe

Lonza is one of the world’s leading suppliers to the pharmaceutical, healthcare and life science industries. For the nutrition market, Lonza supplies high quality health ingredients supported by scientific research,

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Vitro secures $950m contract from Constellation Brands

Mexico-based glass manufacturer Vitro has received a new contract from its client Constellation Brands to produce 7.3 billion beer bottles. During the seven-year life of the contract, the estimated sales

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COVERIS designs new packaging for First Milk’s cooking sauces

COVERIS Rigid (Mansfield) UK has designed a new, completely recyclable, thin wall in-mould labelled packaging for dairy firm First Milk’s Lake District Dairy Cooking Sauces. The packaging company has created

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VIDEOJET® MEETS DIVERSE CODING NEEDS AT PPMA

Wide reaching solutions portfolio targets broad sector requirements  HUNTINGDON, UK – August 13th, 2014 – Videojet Technologies’ newly-launched Videojet 9550 Print and Apply Labelling (LPA) System will be among the

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AAK working with food manufacturers to support the government’s Saturated Fat Reduction Pledge

AAK (UK) Limited, the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of fats and functional ingredients, is helping food manufacturers and retailers to reduce the saturated fat content of their products, enabling

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3 days, 7 riders, 278 miles 1 great charity – Puratos Buckingham to Brussels cycle ride in aid of MacIntyre

Hundreds of miles of beautiful scenery and some exhausting hills, the Puratos team left UK head office in Buckingham at 5.30am on Sunday 20th July to start their epic journey

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FDF Recognition for RSSL

Reading Scientific Services (RSSL) has been shortlisted for the Food & Drink Federation Awards in the category for Education Initiative. The award is made to companies that support education about

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Videojet Prepares Manufacturers for EU Food Labeling Directive Compliance

Videojet’s Thermal Transfer Overprinter Solutions ensure smooth transition to comply with European Union’s 1169/2011 directive Huntingdon – 1st August 2014 – In light of European Union’s 1169/2011 directive, manufacturers producing

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Marel launches waterproof box labeller

Marel’s proven OCM9500 box and crate labeller now withstands full washdown to IP69K. Marel’s proven OCM9500 box and crate labeler has been upgraded with a waterproof chassis and indicator to

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Ice-cold innovations: Compelling new ice cream products from WILD

    Ice-cold innovations: Compelling new ice cream products from WILD

WILD is using creative ideas to breathe new life into the ice cream segment. The focus is on premium-quality enjoyment. The ingredient expert is also implementing new concepts based on

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Sainsbury’s announces £200m ‘green loan’ to support environmental commitments

    Sainsbury’s announces £200m ‘green loan’ to support environmental commitments

In the first loan of its kind, Sainsbury’s announced today (21 July) an agreement with Lloyds and Rabobank for a £200m corporate ‘green loan’ to invest in its carbon reduction

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Sales for Bta.2015 start off strong, with almost 70% of the exhibition floor booked

Around 70% of the available exhibition space has already been booked for the Barcelona Food Technology (Bta.) show, to be held together with Hispack on 21-24 April 2015 at Fira

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Bühler Group: Marked rise in order intake

    Bühler Group: Marked rise in order intake

The Bühler Technology Group received orders worth CHF 1309 million in the first half-year of 2014. This is a substantial and purely organic increase of 12% over a year ago.

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WRAP chief calls for UK to aim for food waste-free future

The UK needs to take bolder steps in tackling food waste to help future generations avoid resource scarcity challenges, according to WRAP chief executive Liz Goodwin. Goodwin warned delegates at

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OMS Horizontal Pallet Strapper for T.H. Clements

Gordian Strapping has supplied a Horizontal Strapping Machine to T.H. Clements in Boston. T.H. Clements is a family-owned vegetable company,

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HERZA Schokolade presents exotic fruity variety for ice cream and muesli

    HERZA Schokolade presents exotic fruity variety for ice cream and muesli

Enjoyment is fundamental to any food product. Consumers are always searching for unusual new taste sensations. Now HERZA Schokolade has

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Preliminary report: International FoodTec Brasil 2014

The international food technology industry will meet for the first time from 05.08. to 07.08.2014 at the International FoodTec Brasil

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New sunflower lecithins feature top application properties

    New sunflower lecithins feature top application properties

Hamburg, July 2014 – The rapid increase in the amount of GMO soy under cultivation has led to more and

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Important online auction of food and pharma processing and R&D plants in Switzerland

    Important online auction of food and pharma processing and R&D plants in Switzerland

The internationally renowned industrial auctioneer Troostwijk will sell food and pharma processing and R&D plants in Switzerland via an important

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Allma’s Chlorella makes its debut – in bubble tea and sorbet

    Allma’s Chlorella makes its debut – in bubble tea and sorbet

Global microalgae company Allma has marked its recent entry into the ingredients market with the announcement that it has agreed

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Steam Infusion Shortlisted for FDF Innovation Award

Steam Infusion from Olympus Automation (OAL) has been shortlisted for the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Innovation Award based on

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Functional food: a complex market calls for diversification

    Functional food: a complex market calls for diversification

The market for functional foods is characterized by ever more stringent quality requirements and a demand for products directed towards

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NIJHUIS H2OK AECOMIXTM TECHNOLOGY WINS AD & BIOGAS INDUSTRY AWARD

    NIJHUIS H2OK AECOMIXTM TECHNOLOGY WINS AD & BIOGAS INDUSTRY AWARD

Following the launch of the proven state of the art Nijhuis AecomixTM technology, Nijhuis H2OK has won the Innovation in

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Dixon International Selects Thermo King TracKing™ for Real-Time Fleet Monitoring

Dixon International, one of Ireland’s leading national and international logistics and distribution companies,     has equipped their refrigerated trailer fleet with

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Oliver Douglas optimises parts washing for growing snack food producer

A new parts washing system from specialist manufacturer Oliver Douglas Ltd. has now been installed at one of the country’s

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ProStrategy Colman Wins IBM Platimum Achievement Award – Top Irish Business Partner for 2014

ProStrategy Colman are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the ‘IBM Platinum Achievement Award – Top Irish Business

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UK consortium to launch CPET tray recycling initiative

A consortium of organisations from the packaging,retail and recycling industries will roll out a trial programme that aims to increase

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Jungheinrich acquires leading software company

Materials handling specialist Jungheinrich has completed the acquisition of ISA-Innovative, a leading warehouse management systems software company. Jungheinrich has held

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EU sets 70% recycling target in new Circular Economy Package

    EU sets 70% recycling target in new Circular Economy Package

The European Commission has today (2 July) unveiled a revamped package of waste and recycling targets to accelerate Europe’s transition

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LycoRed announces appointment of Rony Patishi-Chillim New CEO

Appointment underscores Adama’s commitment to LycoRed as nutrition leader   LycoRed, Israel, part of Adama Group, announces the appointment of

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Ben & Jerry’s turns to ‘carbon insetting’ to reduce emissions

    Ben & Jerry’s turns to ‘carbon insetting’ to reduce emissions

Values-led ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s is stepping up its efforts to reduce CO2 emissions with a move towards

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Corvaglia Mexico: 10-year anniversary

    Corvaglia Mexico: 10-year anniversary

Eschlikon, June 2014 The mexican subsidiary of the swiss Corvaglia Holding AG celebrates its ten years of existence. Back, on

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RadTech Europe Announces Food Seminar

    RadTech Europe Announces Food Seminar

Covering UV-Printing for Food Packaging   The Hague, Netherlands, June 27,  2014 – RadTech Europe (RTE) announces they are hosting

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Olympus Automation Inspires Sustainability with Cycle Ride Sponsorship

    Olympus Automation Inspires Sustainability with Cycle Ride Sponsorship

When Olympus Automation (OAL) became the lead sponsor for “Coast to Coast in a Day 2014” we didn’t anticipate the

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Coca-Cola Enterprises and Marks & Spencer join the 2014 PPMA Show Seminar Programme

    Coca-Cola Enterprises and Marks & Spencer join the 2014 PPMA Show Seminar Programme

30 September – 2nd October 2014, NEC, Birmingham  The PPMA Show, the UK’s premier free-to-attend complete production line event for

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Defra to fund study on recycling of flexible packaging

    Defra to fund study on recycling of flexible packaging

LRS Consultancy in partnership with Enval, SITA UK, Nestlé UK & Ireland, Coca-Cola Enterprises and Tesco have received funding to

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Salt of the Earth Going Nuts with Sodium Reduction

    Salt of the Earth Going Nuts with Sodium Reduction

Now, Soccer Fans Can Enjoy Salted Nuts without Guilt Atlit, Israel — June 25, 2014, New market research conducted by

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Transit Buses on the Road to Sustainability with Thermo King Athenia E-Series Air-Conditioning Modules

    Transit Buses on the Road to Sustainability with Thermo King Athenia E-Series Air-Conditioning Modules

Brussels, Belgium, June 24, 2014 – Traffic congestion, due to growing urbanization, strains cities and raises environmental concerns. The need

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Taura Natural Ingredients appoints Phoenix as distributor for Gourmet Series

    Taura Natural Ingredients appoints Phoenix  as distributor for Gourmet Series

Taura Natural Ingredients has named France-based Phoenix Ingredients as European distributor for its Gourmet Series fruit pieces for the artisanal

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Naturex launches new cherry-based antioxidants and curing enhancers for the meat & poultry sector

    Naturex launches new cherry-based antioxidants and curing enhancers for the meat & poultry sector

Avignon, 23 June 2014 – Naturex has expanded its portfolio of natural solutions for shelf life extension with a range

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Verner Wheelock students get top marks from RSPH

    Verner Wheelock students get top marks from RSPH

Not one, not two, but three students trained by leading food industry training company, Verner Wheelock Associates, have achieved the

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Search is on for top food and drink entrepreneurs

    Search is on for top food and drink entrepreneurs

The search is now on for Britain’s first-ever Investec Food & Drink Entrepreneur of the Year 2014.It seeks top food

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Food waste from 200 schools to get a green ‘makeover’ with John Warren ABP and Taylor Shaw

    Food waste from 200 schools to get a green ‘makeover’ with John Warren ABP and Taylor Shaw

A food waste collection and disposal company based inCountyDurhamis now working with food catering specialists Taylor Shaw to process the

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It’s time to shatter “myths” about protein, says Arla Foods Ingredients

    It’s time to shatter “myths” about protein,  says Arla Foods Ingredients

Many female consumers mistakenly believe that eating and drinking high protein products could make them fat or develop excessive muscle

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Sensient Flavors presents new line of natural cherry flavors

    Sensient Flavors presents new line of natural cherry flavors

Five flavors allow manufacturers to create drinks with multiple cherry profiles BREMEN, GERMANY — June, 2014 —– Sensient Flavors has

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Carlow Brewing Company signs 400,000 kWh green energy deal

    Carlow Brewing Company signs 400,000 kWh green energy deal

The Carlow Brewing Company’s production facilities in Bagnelstown, Co Carlow, will be powered by wind energy provided by Energia and

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Over-dependence on health message is the top cause of failure in functional foods

    Over-dependence on health message is the top cause of failure in functional foods

  Relying too much on a health benefit to differentiate a new food or beverage is the most common reason

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Whisper-Quiet and PIEK-Certified Multi-Temperature SLXe Spectrum Unit Delivers Peak Performance

    Whisper-Quiet and PIEK-Certified Multi-Temperature SLXe Spectrum Unit Delivers Peak Performance

Brussels, Belgium, June 17, 2014 – Debates are taking place in Europe to shift urban deliveries outside of peak traffic

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Greek yogurt process promises an end to 1 million tons of acid whey

    Greek yogurt process promises an end to 1 million tons of acid whey

Greek yogurt manufacturers in the US could cut their acid whey output by a collective 1 million tons a year

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