Fairfields Farm scales up again with multi-million-pound investment to boost crisp production by 40%

Rapid expansion follows double-digit growth and strong 2024 trading performance Fairfields Farm, the award-winning, family-run crisp producer based in Wormingford, Essex, is continuing its ambitious expansion plans with a major factory investment set to complete this May. The multi-million-pound upgrade includes the installation of a second industrial fryer, boosting weekly crisp output by 40%, alongside […]

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Arla Foods Ingredients and Brenntag expand collaboration into Southeast Asia

Arla Foods Ingredients has extended its distribution partnership with the Brenntag Group to include Southeast Asia’s three largest food and nutrition markets. The expanded collaboration will see Brenntag distributing Arla Foods Ingredients’ extensive portfolio of protein ingredients in Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. It will cover a wide range of categories, including health foods, infant nutrition […]

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LAPP exhibits at Drives & Controls 2025 in Birmingham

LAPP, the leading supplier of cable and connection technologies, will be exhibiting in Hall 5, Stand 5/J100, showcasing innovative solutions for greater efficiency, flexibility and safety in intralogistics. Intralogistics has long been a speciality of LAPP Efficiency, transparency and networking are the success factors of modern intralogistics – and LAPP supplies the essential infrastructure for […]

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Celebrating 40 years: Tetra Pak launches new landmark Dairy Processing Handbook, featuring new innovatons in mixing, lactose reduction, and sustainability

Marking 40 years since its first publication, this new, updated edition equips professionals with the latest technical insights in dairy production, alongside new chapters focused on the most notable industry trends, such as mixing technology and lactose-free products Tetra Pak is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 edition of the Dairy Processing Handbook, […]

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UK Manufacturers Face Trump Tariff Warning Over Plastic Packaging, Despite New Deals.

US President Donald Trump’s continuing tariffs could have unexpected consequences for UK businesses, putting them at risk of breaching new environmental rules, a leading eco compliance firm has warned. The caution from Manchester-based Ecoveritas comes as manufacturers worldwide are considering changing the way they package goods in response to President Trump’s policies on global trade. […]

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