Achieving accuracy, repeatability and speed in fluid metering

Neil Anderton, Hydraulics & Industrial Director at fluid metering technology specialist Slack & Parr, explores how precision gear pumps can offer ultimate control in food and drink manufacturing For most food and drink manufacturers, particularly in high-volume markets, delivering identical products time and time again is essential for maintaining consumer experience and brand reputation. The […]

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Interview with Matthias Balz, Director of INTERNORGA

As the Director of INTERNORGA, Matthias Balz is a visionary leader with a keen focus on emerging trends such as alternative proteins, sustainable packaging, and advanced automation technologies. Matthias drives INTERNORGA’s mission to be the premier platform for showcasing groundbreaking solutions and fostering industry collaboration. Under his leadership, INTERNORGA has become a hub for trendsetting […]

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New year, new health goals: expert explains how food manufacturers can cater to ‘better-for-you’ formulations

According to recent research over 60% of global consumers expressed a desire to improve their eating habits throughout 2024, with the focus shifting to products that offer functional health benefits such as immunity and digestive health support. The study also revealed that 30% of consumers are willing to pay more for healthier food and beverage […]

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Explore, connect, celebrate: The 2025 Brassica and Leafy Salad Conference

The Brassica and Leafy Salad Conference will take place this month, on Thursday, 30 January 2025, at the Leicester Tigers Conference Centre. This event promises an engaging day of innovation, collaboration, and celebration within the brassica and leafy salad industries. We are thrilled to announce BASF Nunhems as the Main Conference Sponsor. Their invaluable support […]

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TIPA to Showcase Expanding Portfolio of Compostable Packaging at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025

TIPA, a global leader in compostable packaging solutions, is set to unveil its expanded portfolio at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025, taking place in Birmingham on February 12 & 13. This comes as rising consumer and regulatory demand for alternatives to traditional plastic packaging that can reduce waste and environmental harm. The year 2024 is […]

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Wow cacao: taste the Rainforest

Introducing Wow Cacao, the UK’s first cacao water. This innovative beverage, made from the pulp of a cacao fruit, offers a naturally refreshing and nutrient-packed alternative to traditional hydration drinks. Each 275ml glass bottle of Wow Cacao contains the goodness of approximately five cacao pods, with absolutely no added flavours, sugars, or sweeteners. Available in […]

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What’s on the Menu for 2025: Experts Reveal the Key Trends Shaping Food and Drink

Four of the UK’s leading food and drink experts have shared their insights into the key trends that will be tantalising consumer palates in 2025. From functional foods and improved quality in low and no beverages, to undiscovered European flavours, eco-consumption and the continued growth of the organic sector; the year ahead promises to redefine […]

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Collaboration, Innovation and Getting the Basics Right in Packaging Recycling

In an era where sustainability is not just a goal but a necessity, the packaging industry is at the forefront of a transformative shift. As global environmental challenges intensify, packaging professionals are rethinking every aspect of the product lifecycle, from raw materials to disposal, with an emphasis on reducing carbon footprints, improving recyclability, and embracing […]

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Rocol announces appointment of new vice president & general manager

Globally renowned manufacturer of specialty industrial lubricants and high-performance products, ROCOL, has announced the appointment of Graeme Tweddle as the new Vice President and General Manager of ITW Fluids Europe. The UK-based company states that this appointment reinforces its central mission to deliver superior energy efficiency, enhance user safety, and support customers operating in the […]

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