Walker’s Shortbread, one of the most beloved Scottish brands, has today been awarded with The King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade 2026 category. The award marks the fifth time Walker’s has been recognised for its export success, having previously won the Queen’s Award for Export Achievement four times, making Walker’s the most awarded […]
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Tetra Pak has won the Microsoft Intelligent Manufacturing Award (MIMA) 2026 in the Scale! category for its next-generation automation and digital portfolio, Tetra Pak® Factory OS™. The Scale! award recognises intelligent industrial solutions leading the way in the breadth of value chains, clients or internal processes they impact, across different levels of maturity. Tetra Pak® Factory OS™ is a suite of modular, open and scalable smart factory technologies designed […]
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The third-party outsourcing community will have the chance to learn about and discuss the latest trends, opportunities and challenges in the industry at this year’s BCMPA Conference, at the Oxford Belfry on 1st April. At a time when the supply chain is facing a variety of pressures, from economic uncertainty to new legislation and global […]
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The UK food and beverage manufacturing and processing sector stands at a critical crossroads. Driven by uncertainty around energy costs, mounting customer expectations and increasingly complex supply chains, net zero is becoming a fundamental operational necessity. Following a second successful event last year, Sustainable Food Factory returns to Derby Arena on 16 June to provide […]
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The UK food and beverage manufacturing sector is currently navigating a complex landscape of uncertain input costs and a clear need for decarbonisation. Against this backdrop, achieving operational certainty is no longer just a goal – it is a business imperative. Addressing these challenges head-on, Food+Beverage Engineering 2026 will return to Derby Arena on 16 […]
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The Chartered Institute of Horticulture has awarded The Aberconway Award for Best Horticultural Dissertation to Diane Curran from Technological University Dublin for her outstanding thesis, The Path to Wellness: How Green Infrastructure Enhances Mental Health. Diane completed a Level 8 BSc at Technological University Dublin, graduating with First Class Honours, where she focused on social […]
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The record-breaking Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 united the UK’s packaging industry, spotlighting sustainable, breakthrough innovations, and the next generation of trailblazing talent. The 21st edition of Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 has closed to overwhelming acclaim, attracting 8,021 unique visitors, an 8% increase on the previous year. The event continues to cement its position […]
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Northern Restaurant & Bar (NRB), sponsored by Uber Eats, has announced the first names in its speaker programme for its upcoming trade show this March, including leaders from hospitality heavyweights such as Caravan, Hawksmoor and House of Tides & Solstice, with further speakers set to be announced in the coming weeks. Returning to Manchester Central […]
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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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– 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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