Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 brings the future of packaging to life with new zones, breakthrough technologies, and expert-led experiences designed to inspire, inform, and connect every stage of the supply chain. What’s next for the packaging industry? Every year, businesses from across the world gather under one roof at the Birmingham NEC to get […]
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AM Labels Limited will showcase a varied selection of labelling technology at Packaging Innovations and Empack 2026, illustrating how its diverse solutions can enhance operational performance, improve processes and streamline operations. On stand W90, AM Labels will be exhibiting the latest addition to its portfolio, the M2 thermal inkjet printer. Taking place at the […]
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Urban Farm‑It, the UK’s fastest‑growing functional mushroom producer, has announced its rebrand to Urban Farm‑Produce (UFP) as it prepares for major expansion across retail, foodservice and direct-to-consumer markets. The move reflects the company’s shift from a grow‑your‑own brand into a vertically integrated supplier capable of delivering consistent, certified‑organic Lion’s Mane at national scale. Having become […]
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The latest addition to the extensive, award-winning range of BAUMER sensors is the NexSonic UF300, an ultra-compact 18mm flat ultrasonic sensor with a 3-meter sensing range and ideally suited to intralogistics applications. The development of this innovative sensor is another example of Baumer’s technological leadership in sensing expertise with another best-in-class product. In addition to […]
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The British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT), the national charity dedicated to improving the lives of laying hens, has welcomed the government’s newly published Animal Welfare Strategy for England, including its commitment to work with the egg industry to phase out enriched cages for laying hens. The announcement comes ahead of a UK-wide public consultation on […]
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Ingredient distributor and supply chain expert ACI Group has urged the food industry to focus on reformulation and authenticity as brands adapt to the UK’s new junk food advertising ban. While advertisers have been adhering to the regulations on a voluntary basis since October, the New Year marked the official implementation of the ban, […]
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The Weetabix Food Company has today published its 2025/2026 Sustainability Report, setting out the progress made over the past year and reaffirming its long-term commitment to readying the nation with nutritious goodness, made the right way. The report highlights how this purpose continues to guide the business’s approach to responsible sourcing, lower-carbon production and creating […]
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Mars, Incorporated named Marc Carena, previously Regional President Mars Snacking Europe, Central Eurasia & International Travel Retail, to the role of Global President, Mars Petcare from January 2026. Carena joined Mars in 2022 as Regional President Mars Snacking Europe, Central Eurasia & International Travel Retail and has since delivered exceptional results in a role spanning […]
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Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain & Ireland (SBF GB&I), the proud producer of Lucozade and Ribena, has partnered with Polytag to deploy advanced QR technology across its packaging, unlocking new capabilities in supply chain management, consumer engagement and market intelligence. The collaboration allows the company to leverage packaging as a dynamic digital touchpoint whilst […]
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– Hunt’s Food Group is delighted to announce the return of the Hunt’s Food Show in 2026. Taking place on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at the Bath & West Showground, the event will welcome over 150 exhibitors, ranging from well-known national brands to innovative local suppliers. Designed exclusively for trade professionals, the Hunt’s Food Show offers a […]
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