Tag: UK
Europe: Maritime resource study gets UK funding
Lloyd’s Register Foundation has agreed a £500,000 (US$608,190) grant to the world leading food sciences institution, Wageningen University and Research (WUR), supporting the Safe...
Europe: More consumers say no to sugar
The growth of healthy snacks rose by 7% in 2014-2015 compared to ‘conventional’ snacks, which only increased by 5%, according to the Euromonitor International...
Europe: Pregis acquires UK packaging company
Pregis has acquired Easypack, Hertfordshire, UK, a paper-based protective packaging company, for an undisclosed amount.
The acquisition will enable Pregis to expand its North American...
Europe: Coveris installs new packaging machine
Coveris has invested in a new converter machinery to increase manufacturing capacity of reclose-style labelling in its UK flexibles division.
In response to increasing...
Europe: Report finds uncertainty over surveillance of faulty, harmful products in...
Recalls may become far more complicated for businesses with potentially more risk for UK consumers in the wake of Brexit, according to the Q2...
Europe: Tea landscape to change with technology, says Tetley
Experts at Tetley Supers have worked with Futurologists to map the evolution of UK’s favorite beverage over the next 10 years.
Based on forecasted consumer...
Europe: Dairy brands should offer more convenience to consumers
Consumers in the UK are increasingly looking for food and drink that saves time and allows them to feel they have a better work-life...
Europe: Methods to test chlorine in fresh produce
When processing fresh-cut produce like lettuce, disinfection is often carried out by adding free chlorine, in the form of hypochlorite, to the wash water.
Many...
Europe: UK consumers take more cakes, tea, finds report
Mintel research reveals that 35% of UK tea drinkers aged between 55 and 64 surveyed drink five or more cups of standard black tea...
Europe: Chocolate is UK’s flavor of the day, says report
New research from Mintel reveals that there were more chocolate flavored ice cream products launched in the UK in 2015 than vanilla for the...