Healthy growth and immunity are the health benefits most likely to influence mothers’ purchases of infant or toddler formula, a global survey for Arla Foods Ingredients has found. Arla Foods Ingredients commissioned YouGov to survey 6,800 women in 13 different countries. All were aged 18-45 and educated to at least college level, and either had […]
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As the UK Plastics Pact comes to an end, the industry is already looking ahead to its successor – the UK Packaging Pact. We spoke to industry leaders and experts about what this means for businesses working in packaging and beyond. It’s a new era for packaging – an era of refill and reuse. Or, […]
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Food safety begins with accurate weight recording and by no means ends there. In everyday practice, weighing systems play a key role in ensuring product quality in food production, complying with legal requirements and avoiding product recalls. The Minebea Intec MiNexx® portfolio has been specially developed to meet these requirements: It includes bench and floor […]
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“That’s the wrong remote control!” To people with a TV and a separate DVD player or sound system, those words might sound familiar. They might also sound familiar to people in a contract packaging facility, where multiple machines from different vendors all use different communication protocols. It would be simpler if one system controlled everything, […]
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Future Trailblazer winner Aden Newbury has transformed Kingfisher’s packaging sustainability, turning data, innovation, and curiosity into real-world impact. When Aden Newbury first joined Kingfisher eight years ago, his world revolved around numbers. From pricing to operations, his early career was defined by analytical roles that honed his eye for detail and precision. “I’ve done pricing, […]
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Food and drink manufacturers must meet growing retail and public demands for more sustainable operations. But every decarbonisation initiative must deliver a clear return on investment. Stuart Little, Powerstar’s Business Development Manager considers how voltage optimisation can help lower energy spend and reduce carbon emissions. The pressure to decarbonise Food and drink manufacturing is the […]
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Headline Stats That Demand Attention The UK food and beverage (F&B) sector remains the backbone of national manufacturing. Over the past decade, the industry has expanded by almost 18%, and today it represents close to a quarter of all UK manufacturing turnover. Contributing more than £37 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA), it is one […]
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Regal Rexnord™ is transforming the way drinks manufacturers manage, maintain, and optimize their conveyor systems through its innovative Premium Services program. Tailored to the specific challenges of the beverage sector, these services are designed to minimize unplanned downtime, extend asset lifespan, and boost overall line efficiency, all while supporting customers with fewer in-house maintenance resources. […]
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In today’s competitive food and drink sector, consumer loyalty is built on trust. Whether it’s a pack of crisps, a box of biscuits, or a ready meal, customers expect the same taste, texture, and freshness every time. For manufacturers, that consistency is more than a marketing promise – it’s a technical challenge that requires precision […]
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Healthy growth and immunity are the health benefits most likely to influence mothers’ purchases of infant or toddler formula, a global survey for Arla Foods Ingredients has found. Arla Foods Ingredients commissioned YouGov to survey 6,800 women in 13 different countries. All were aged 18-45 and educated to at least college. level, and either had […]
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