Automation boost for bottling company
Kawasaki Robotics UK has supplied a palletising robot to a beer bottling company to boost competitiveness.
Archives for February 22, 2013
2 Sisters invests in extra capacity
UK food manufacturer 2 Sisters Food Group is investing in an extension to its factory in Newport, south Wales and alterations to two chicken processing plants in England.
Nestlé loses latest skirmish in Nespresso coffee capsule wars
Nestlé says it is disappointed that a German appeal court has not granted it an injunction to stop sales of Nespresso compatible pods made by a smaller Swiss rival.
DISPATCHES FROM CAGNY, FLorida 2013
Sweet PepsiCo impasse delays beverage review until 2014
PepsiCo CFO Hugh Johnston tells analysts the firm believes its new sweetener innovations will be 'more evolutionary than revolutionary' and that work in this direction has delayed a beverage business review until 2014.
Around the world in numerous food labeling ways
Smart food labelling must emphasise good science and careful thought about consumer impact, the European Food Information Council has concluded after completing an exhaustive global survey.
Ahlstrom demerger delayed again due to competition concerns
Ahlstrom’s proposed combination of its Label and Processing business with Munksjö has taken a blow after the European Commission raised competition concerns.
GoodBelly re-ups with Probi because its probiotic 'just works'
NextFoods, maker of the GoodBelly line of probiotic drinks, and Swedish supplier Probi have extended a supply agreement, the companies announced.