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Europe: German companies develop technology to produce M/NFC, recyclable packaging material

German-based eco-businesses Zelfo Technology and Upgrading have carried out trial production of up-cycled wheat straw-based Micro and Nano Fibrillated Cellulose (M/NFC) packaging solution. The material...

Asia Pacific: Brambles acquires Australian keg company

Global supply-chain logistics company Brambles has moved from 30% to 100% ownership of Kegstar Holdings Pty Limited, after acquiring the shareholdings from its owners. Under...

Americas: General Mills is happy about sodium reduction efforts

General Mills says seven out of 10 product categories are lower in sodium by 20%, with reductions across the 10 categories ranging from 18-35%....

Americas: Mettler Toledo releases auto wrapper for the backroom

Mettler Toledo launches the 880 Auto Wrapper for automatic weighing, wrapping and labeling of meat and fish products in backroom environments. With an operational footprint...

Americas: Brewing company enters hard soda sector with product line

US-based Wachusett Brewing Company has developed a healthy alternative in the hard soda category and will be launching it nationwide in April 2016 following...

Americas: Combo meal deals fuel QSR growth, says report

Visits to restaurants will increase minimally quarter-after-quarter, resulting in an average lift in traffic of one percent annually, says The NPD Group. The restaurant industry...

World: Food draws tourists, finds report

Food and beverage are an increasingly significant motivator for travel, as 75% of leisure travelers have been motivated to visit a destination because of...

Americas: Spotlight on personalized nutrition in 2017

When a giant food company invests US$32 million in a start-up focusing on personalized nutrition – as Campbell’s recently has – 'personalization' has reached...

Asia Pacific: Mondelēz International sells brands in Australia, NZ

Mondelēz International will sell most of its grocery business in Australia and New Zealand to Bega Cheese Limited for AUD$460 million (US$354 million). The transaction...

Europe: Gizeh creates twin-chamber cup for dessert

Plastic packaging company Gizeh has developed a new twin chamber cup for a new yogurt dessert line of Müller. The cup combines Müller yogurt with...