UK’s largest aluminium can plant in Kettering, Northamptonshire, UK, owned by Ball, has been recognised for its work on sustainability, community engagement and employee-led culture, winning two categories at the NNBN awards on Friday 6th October taking place at the Kettering Plant Hotel. The NNBN Business Awards acknowledge and celebrate innovative, hardworking, and enterprising businesses […]
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A recent study conducted by the University of Southampton, compared the detection capability of the EIT Bactiscan with other detection technologies to optimise its use in the food processing sector. Pathogen detection methods currently adopted by the food industry require either significant time, specialist expertise, or the continued use of consumables. As a complementary detection […]
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In the world of cold storage, where precision is paramount, maintaining a set point temperature within freezer and chilled rooms is not just a preference; it’s a necessity. Temperature control isn’t merely a matter of convenience; it’s the foundation upon which product integrity, energy efficiency, and operational savings stand. In this case study, we provide […]
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Tork, from leading hygiene and health company, Essity, looks ahead by providing products and solutions that help customers achieve sustainability goals. Food and drink manufacturing today faces a particular challenge – how to balance the demand to continuously improve productivity with the need to meet sustainability goals. Sitting alongside Tork’s targets to provide better hygiene […]
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Eyeris® comes in nine vivid colors and adapts to various sizes and shapes of aluminum cans and impact extruded bottles, making it versatile for beverage, household and personal care products. Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL), the world leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, has released a new report on the transformative power of Eyeris®, its proprietary enhanced […]
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Swancote Energy is investing in new facilities to generate renewable biomethane gas from commercial food waste. The facilities also enable carbon capture and will be built alongside the company’s existing food waste and packaging recycling plant in the centre of the UK. “Biomethane is an important part of UK strategy to combat climate change and […]
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Industrial Physics’ latest research reveals that professionals in the food packaging industry are addressing demands for greater sustainability and consumer preference with innovative approaches to material choice and the processes involved in production. The leading packaging, product, and material test and inspection provider conducted a worldwide survey of packaging professionals operating across industries including food […]
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Responding to rising demands by consumers for sustainable packaging, Jenton Group will present an extensive range of wrapping, packing and heat sealing machines that can extend shelf life and thereby reduce packaging and food waste on their stand A68 at London Packaging Week 2023. The company will unveil the latest addition to its Soken brand- […]
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In today’s world, where environmental concerns dominate, businesses across industries are recognising the importance of reducing energy consumption and minimising waste in their production processes. Embracing sustainable practices benefits the planet and offers economic advantages. This article highlights two cutting-edge technologies – Ultrasonic Defoaming Technology and High Velocity, Low Pressure Air Knife Drying Systems – […]
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Beneficial Change requires investment, but doing nothing costs far more. It isn’t the extent or the pace of change, which is surprising, but the extent to which so many companies seem reluctant to embrace beneficial change and instead, do nothing. For many, the rate of change has been stuck in neutral for far too long […]
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