Siemens: F&B manufacturers are slow to embrace IoT and Industry 4.0 demands
Food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers are slow to meet the rising demand in digitalization and adapt their machines to customized packaging, according to Siemens.
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‘It’s a whole new world for us,’ ROAR Beverages CEO on new line of organic hydration
ROAR Beverages has launched ROAR Organic Electrolyte Infusions, which the company will be “treating like a whole new brand,” CEO Roly Nesi told BeverageDaily.
Is all fair in love & war, logos & lobbying? France begins nutrition label trial
Amid cries of conflicts of interest and fierce industry lobbying, France will test out four different nutrition labels for a trial period to see which is the most efficient in encouraging healthier food choices.
Calls for Asian sugar tax as Kiwi review awards poor marks to Mexico
The World Health Organisation has asked countries on the west side of the Pacific to consider imposing a tax on all soft drinks in a bid to tackle rising rates of obesity.
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Coca-Cola opens manufacturing plant in New Zealand
Coca-Cola Amatil has unveiled its Keri juice manufacturing plant: the largest in New Zealand and with the ability to produce 800,000 bottles a day.
The future of packaging knows no bounds, says CDP
There are some exciting opportunities ahead as the future of packaging knows no bounds, according to Cambridge Design Partnership (CDP), but how can manufacturers tap into this space while taking into consideration the high costs?