A membership group that represents businesses who account for roughly 20% of UK household expenditure on food and support some 130,000 jobs across the UK has said the Governments extension to the Soft Drinks Industry Levy to milk-based drinks, which was announced at the Budget yesterday (26/11/25) was ‘unwelcome, but expected.’ “The big development for our members […]
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When the packaging industry convenes at Packaging Innovations & Empack Birmingham 2026, leaders will explore how collaboration, behaviour, and systems – not just technology – will unlock true circularity. As the packaging industry looks ahead to 2026, attention will turn to Packaging Innovations & Empack at Birmingham’s NEC, the UK’s leading event for suppliers, brands, and innovators […]
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Toast Brewing, the brand known for brewing beer with surplus bread, has joined forces with the UK’s No.1 Sourdough brand, Jason’s Sourdough to create a bold new beer with a bold mission to reduce food waste. The partnership sees over half a tonne of surplus Jason’s Sourdough being used to replace some of the malted […]
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New Tetra Pak® Integrated Heat Pump system delivers combined heating and cooling to pasteurization, enabling up to 77% energy savings while reducing CO₂ emissions and operating costs1 Tetra Pak today announces the expansion of its Factory Sustainable Solutions portfolio with its new Tetra Pak® Integrated Heat Pump system for pasteurizers, designed to help food and beverage (F&B) […]
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North London cash and carry operator Enzo Wholesale is set to become the latest member of Unitas when it joins the UK’s largest buying group in January 2026. The company says Unitas’ buying power, services and support will help it achieve its ambition of growing its £40m to £100 million by the end of 2027. Operating from […]
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Malcolm Allan Ltd, the renowned Scottish Lorne sausage, steak pie and black pudding manufacturer, has undergone a major rebrand to create a contemporary new look that reflects its family butcher tradition as a trusted supplier of the finest products. The significant investment in the rebrand is the largest launch in the company’s 71-year-old history, with […]
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Eggs are one of nature’s most nutrient-dense foods, containing high quality protein as well as being naturally rich in vitamin D, B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B12, iodine, selenium, and several other essential dietary vitamins and minerals. It’s therefore unsurprising that they are one of the world’s most popular foods. The Netherlands tops the global egg consumption […]
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Footprint, the UK’s leading sustainability and ESG expert in the food and drink industry, in collaboration with Nestlé Professional, has launched Growing Regenerative Agriculture: How Businesses Can Help Deliver Impact at Scale. This new report examines how organisations across the hospitality and foodservice sector can help accelerate the transition to regenerative agriculture and deliver meaningful […]
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Tetra Pak® Air Jet Cleaning System for Powder awarded first place, with the Tetra Pak® Industrial Protein Mixer also named as a finalist in the Food Manufacturing Innovation category. Meanwhile, Tetra Pak’s Whole oat beverage line named as a finalist in the Future Foodtech Innovation category. Tetra Pak has received the Food Manufacturing Innovation Award from Fi Europe for […]
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The packaging industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Consumer expectations are shifting from mass-produced uniformity to personalisation, seasonal customisation and premium experiences – and this is forcing businesses to innovate. Whether it’s face cream in a Christmas gift pack or a personalised label on a bottle of soft drink, packaging lines must adapt to changing […]
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