An Argyll based chocolate manufacturer is investing in new equipment to quadruple its capacity, increase turnover and create employment. Campbeltown based Fetcha Chocolates Limited has secured a £6,311 contribution from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) towards the total project costs of £9,016. It includes installation of new chocolate manufacturing equipment, including a state-of-the-art tempering and […]
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Step into the future of packaging at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 Packaging Innovations & Empack has always been a show about the future – but 2025 might be the first year it’s about a specific date: 2030. As we enter 2025, we pass the psychological halfway mark of the decade. Minds naturally turn to […]
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Greenvolt Group has signed the first contract with Flora Food Group, a global leader in branded food, for the development of two decentralized energy generation projects. Through its specialized distributed generation company, Greenvolt Next, the Group will be responsible for installing almost 5,000 photovoltaic solar panels at Flora Food Group facilities in Portugal and Germany […]
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Mattoni 1873 mineral water brand installs complete canning line from KHS Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic is one of the best known and most traditional spa towns in the world. The healing properties of its springs have been exploited since the 15th century. During its boom in the 19th and early 20th centuries, together […]
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Commentator(s): Aled Patchett, Managing Director, Head of Consumer and Retail for Lloyds Banking Group What is your vision for the role financial institutions can play in promoting sustainability within UK agriculture, particularly for the food and drink manufacturing sector? Lloyds Banking Group is the leading financier of agriculture, representing almost a third of all lending […]
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Padstow Distilling, the award-winning Cornish distillery that took home three awards at this year’s International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), is introducing refillable options using an innovative pouch as part of a gradual commitment to a programme of ‘reduce and reuse’. As well as a step forward in terms of waste reduction, this initiative offers […]
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CELSIUS®, the premium, lifestyle energy drink brand formulated for individuals who value the LIVE FIT™ lifestyle, has announced its official sponsorship of the much-anticipated heavyweight fight between CELSIUS® Brand Partner Jake Paul and boxing legend Mike Tyson, live exclusively on Netflix on November 15th at 8pm (ET)/1am (GMT). This high-energy collaboration amplifies CELSIUS’ mission to energise fans […]
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Industry expert urges industry to embrace the chance to cut excess packaging. The impending due date for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) fees could yet increase tension between retailers and FMCG manufacturers as the latter seek to get the former to meet part of the costs, an industry specialist has warned. Anthony Carr, Managing Director of FMCG […]
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Cimbali Group, a global leader in professional coffee machines production and design, which includes the LaCimbali, Faema, Slayer and Casadio brands, announces its participation to GulfHost, MENA’s Most Influential Equipment Event for Hospitality & Foodservice Professionals from 5 to 7 November 2024 at Dubai World Trade Centre, marking it’s eighth appearance at the event. Attendees are invited to explore the cutting-edge […]
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With its latest marketing campaign, ‘More Than Only Food & Drink’ the European Union (EU) provides plenty of inspiration for retailers and wholesalers looking to update their festive ranges this year. Major UK supermarkets have once again looked to European influences for their Christmas food and drink offerings, albeit with a less than traditional twist. […]
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