Europe: Chemometric Brain partners with digital marketplace platform, sees opportunities in Covid-19 pandemic
Chemometric Brain, a digitized quality control and Testing-as-a-Service software based on a Near Infrared technology (NIR) that guarantees the traceability, suitability and homogeneity of...
Europe: Ferrero Group buys cereal, granola maker in the UK
The Ferrero Group has signed an agreement to buy Eat Natural, the maker of cereal bars, toasted muesli and granola.
The group plans to maintain...
Americas: BASF sells US manufacturing site to align with strategy
BASF has reached an agreement to sell its manufacturing site in Kankakee, Illinois and the associated businesses of vegetable-oil-based raw material sterols and natural...
Europe: Green BericapValve wins packaging award
Bericap’s BericapValve has won Packaging Europe’s Sustainability Award 2020 in the Recyclable Packaging category, beating five finalists.
The award recognizes and awards the major...
Americas: Nestlé beverage range dons SIG’s paper straws in Brazil
Nestlé Brazil's Nescau beverage range is now fitted with SIG’s combiblocMini carton packs and renewable and recyclable paper straws.
This helps to meet the sustainability...
Europe: Plant & Bean plans to make plant-based foods accessible to all
Plant & Bean, a developer and manufacturer of plant-based food products, has announced that it is set to open Europe’s largest plant-based meat production...
Americas: Olam Food Ingredients buy chile pepper business for US$108.5M
Olam Food Ingredients, through its subsidiary, Olam Americas, Inc. has agreed to acquire the US-based chile pepper business (CPB) of major maker of condiments...
Europe: ABB releases safety device for access into hazardous areas
ABB has designed a three-position device for food and beverage applications for operators to safely undertake production inspections.
They can use the...
Asia Pacific: Dupont launches enzymes for baked sweets in Japan
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences (DuPont) has launched POWERFresh Special and POWERSoft Cake 8010 in Japan.
These enzymes offers improver houses and industrial bakeries an anti-staling...
Americas: Ocean Spray, Amai Proteins partner on reduced sugar products
Ocean Spray has announced a partnership with Amai Proteins in an effort to incorporate healthy, sweet proteins into the product portfolio.
Through joint development...