April 16, 2024

Month: November 2021

Carbery Group: Leadership change in Synergy Flavours Europe

Carbery Group has announced that Steve Morgan, CEO of Synergy Flavours in Europe for the last 14 years, will be leaving the company at the end of 2021 to pursue personal interests. Steve has worked in the food and beverage industry since 1987, having previously held senior roles at McCormick and Nutricia, and will also

UK’s first chia seeds grower sees a 50% decrease in agri-seeds wastage

Fairking Ltd, an Essex-based farmer, and cleaner of low quantities of seeds and special applications such as chia, borage, quinoa, echium, and camelina, required an optical sorter to process its varying products and batch sizes quickly and efficiently. Since investing in the SORTEX A, the company has been able to recover over half of its

Paradise Fruits announces plans for a fruitful FiE 2021

Paradise Fruits by Jahncke, the global supplier of delicious food ingredients, has announced it will be exhibiting a wide range of ‘fruity, yummy and healthy’ snacks and inclusions from across the company’s five divisions at Fi Europe (FiE) 2021. Taking place in Frankfurt, Germany from 30th November to 2nd December, FiE is Europe’s leading annual event for stakeholders in

Gönenli Süt and GEA sign contract for first ever infant nutritional formula plant in Turkey

GEA has won a multi-million Euro contract from Turkey-based dairy manufacturer Gönenli Süt to enrich the country’s first ever plant for producing powdered infant nutritional formula with state-of-the-art machine technology for the processing part. The facility, to be constructed at a new Gönenli site in Akhisar, will produce high-quality infant nutritional formula for major global

ALIPLAST and HASI, the winning combination

HASI (Herambiente Servizi Industriali), the leading Italian company in industrial waste management, and Aliplast, a leader in plastic recovery and recycling, are both part of Gruppo Herambiente. The two companies work together to serve clients in different industries.  Their partnership focuses on the management of projects aimed at reducing and recovering waste, offering a unique

FHA Food & Beverage move to September 2022

Informa Markets today announced that Asia’s leading industry event for food & beverage FHA-Food & Beverage will be moving from the original date in March 2022, to 5-8 September 2022. Singapore Expo remains as the venue for the event. The 3rd edition of ProWine Asia Singapore, jointly organized by Informa Markets and Messe Düsseldorf Asia will move from May 2022

Groundbreaking ceremony for the Bühler Energy & Manufacturing Technology Center

Yesterday, Bühler announced the official start of construction of its Energy & Manufacturing Technology Center. With this move, the Uzwil-based technology group is strengthening two of its main pillars: training and education as well as innovation at the interface between design and manufacturing. This further expansion step is part of the long-term renewal strategy, which

Serac founder passes away at 85

It is with deep sadness that Serac Group announces the passing away of its founder Jean-Jacques Graffin, and CEO of Serac Holding, on November 6, 2021, at the age of 85. Jean-Jacques Graffin, a passionate man who has put innovation at the heart of his development strategy.Born into a family of craftsmen, Jean-Jacques Graffin, an

Giedrius Bandzevicius new CEO of Rimi Baltic

ICA Gruppen today appointed Giedrius Bandzevicius as the new CEO of Rimi Baltic. He succeeds Edgar Sesemann, who after 14 years with RIMI and a total of 23 years with ICA Gruppen, has decided to retire. Giedrius Bandzevicius is currently country manager for Rimi in Lithuania, a role he has held since 2017. “I am

A continued boom in plant-based foods

New Europe-wide consumer research from Innova Market Insights has highlighted the strength and breadth of demand for new plant-based food and beverage products. Among flexitarians (those who usually but not exclusively follow vegetarian or vegan diets), trust in the safety of plant-based products is high, but concerns remain over cost and limited choice. Innova’s research

IFE Manufacturing 2022, a showcase for processing & packaging technology solutions

The food industry is the UK’s largest manufacturing sector and generates £121 billion annually. With such growth and potential for businesses within the UK, IFE Manufacturing, taking place on 21-23 March 2022 at ExCeL London, is the first real opportunity for suppliers to showcase their processing and packaging technology to prestigious buyers from across the

IPACK-IMA processing and packaging stops in Dubai ahead of May 2022 edition

On 8th November the international B2B trade show will focus on sustainability with the ‘Processing & Packaging Stories’ dedicated to the MEA region IPACK-IMA has presented in Dubai, within the Expo framework, the contents and goals of the next edition of the technologies and materials exhibition to be held in Milan from 3rd to 6th of May. As part of

IADSA takes the lead on sustainability with new guiding principles for the supplement sector

IADSA has adopted the world’s first Guiding Principles on Sustainability for the global food supplement sector. Developed to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the eight principles will position IADSA at the forefront of the international supplement sector’s efforts to create a more sustainable present and future. Simon Pettman, IADSA Executive Director, said there were many reasons

How to skillfully use PDO olive oils and highlight flavors

Olive oil is not just simple cooking oil. In particular, olive oils with a protected designation of origin are now tasted and valued by connoisseurs like wine. In addition to the health aspects, olive oil offers an enormous variety of flavors. With these nuances, dishes can be aromatically refined and not only highlight hidden flavors