Far too many of the warehouses and cold stores that process fresh produce for the UK’s grocery retail sector remain over-reliant on old fashioned manual handling processes because the alternative has always been limited to systems based on conveyor technology that require a vast amount of building space to operate in. But, with the emergence […]
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Solopress, a leading name in UK online print services, is excited to announce its venture into the packaging sector with the launch of its new Stand-up Pouch Packaging. This move marks a significant step in Solopress’ commitment to providing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for various industries, including food and beverage, health supplements, and beauty […]
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Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has announced that the 2024 PGI Welsh Lamb campaign has commenced this week at the Royal Welsh Show. The Welsh red meat promotion body are kickstarting their annual home-market brand advertising campaign on the first day of Wales’ largest agricultural show with Welsh Lamb television adverts appearing […]
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Manufacturing improvements could enable Aldomak to make tonnes more fudge per day An advanced digital replica of its Glasgow confectionery factory could help family-run business, Aldomak, streamline manufacturing processes and increase capacity, creating as much as 2,400 kilograms of sweet treats daily from a single production line. With assistance from the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland […]
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SHORE The Scottish Seaweed Co. (SHORE) celebrates a significant milestone this summer. The Wick-based firm’s seaweed chips are now available in more than 200 supermarkets across Scotland, bringing their unique snacks to more customers. This expansion marks a new chapter in the business’ mission to deliver great-tasting, healthier, and planet-friendly snacks to a wider audience […]
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To adapt and thrive in this ever-evolving market, food and beverage producers require the capability to integrate the different planning levels, departments and teams within a supply chain. With the right solution, producers should have visibility on the impact of every planning decision. The food and beverage (F&B) industry has always been highly responsive to […]
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The future direction of the Contract Manufacturing Packing, Fulfilment and Logistics industry was in the spotlight this month at the BCMPA 2024 Conference. Held at the Delta by Marriott Hotel in Nottingham, over 85 delegates and sponsors attended a series of engaging presentations and panel discussions, geared towards helping co-packers and manufacturers to navigate their […]
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SHELF APPEAL A longer shelf life and sustainable supply chain. For beverage producers, preserving quality is everything. Glass makes practical sense because it’s inert and doesn’t react with the contents. Glass bottles ensure that the taste, aroma, and quality are well-preserved without any risk of contamination. This is particularly important for wines, beers, and certain […]
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Titan’s robust flowmeter technology is proving industry recommended in helping beverage manufacturers solve sticky situations. Soft drinks are typically formulated from a combination of water (which may be carbonated) and a syrup flavouring. Soft drinks manufacturers such as Coca Cola, use a twin dispense system to carefully combine and control each fluid to the exact […]
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Red meat producers from across north Wales gathered on a beef and sheep farm on the outskirts of Caernarfon last week to hear the latest results from two major industry projects. The event was hosted by farmer Alwyn Phillips of Pen y Gelli, a participant in the RamCompare and GrassCheckGB projects which are jointly funded […]
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