Plant-based diets can help turn down the heat, food awareness organisation, ProVeg International, has said as the US National Centres for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) reported that the planet had reached the highest recorded average global temperatures this week. Transforming the food system by transitioning to plant-based diets can help tackle rising temperatures, which have been
Tate & Lyle PLC (Tate & Lyle), a world leader in ingredient solutions for healthier food and beverages, has opened its new Customer Innovation and Collaboration Centre in Jakarta, Indonesia. The opening marks an important milestone in Tate & Lyle’s growth strategy to expand its presence in the Asia Pacific region, and Indonesia specifically, into
The West Europe water dispense market expanded by 3.8% to reach 3.65 million units at the end of 2022, according to the latest research report from Zenith Global Commercial. Over the past 5 years, the sector has grown by a remarkable 17%, adding more than 500,000 units, despite the impact of covid and recent economic
The two most important international trade fairs for the beverage and liquid food industry will join forces to strengthen their positions in the world market. drinktec from Munich, the world’s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, and Nuremberg’s BrauBeviale, the leading capital goods trade fair for the beverage industry in Europe,
The Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) will be happening every year from 2024. Under the interpack alliance umbrella, the trade fair is paying even stronger attention to the requirements of the local market and is strengthening international relations within the processing and packaging industry. Even before the start of swop 2023, it was clear that
Koeln Parma Exhibitions (KPE) presents the 2023 edition of Cibus Tec which will be held in Parma from 24 to 27 October and announces the birth of the First Machinery Observatory for Food & Beverage Today in Milan, at the presence of the Italian and international press, the program of the 53rd edition of Cibus
BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed and pharma is pleased to announce Niels E. Hower has been appointed as the newest Member of the Executive Board of Directors at BENEO GmbH with immediate effect. In his role, Hower will be responsible for BENEO’s portfolio of plant-based proteins, including Meatless, a specialised
VOIE VERTE, a French family company specializing in lettuce cultivation and sales, has successfully implemented a new washing line in one of its existing production facilities. The installation of this line, carried out by the INDUSTRADE team, the KRONEN representation in France, required a space-saving setup for three washing machines. The specially adapted setup demonstrated
adapa Group, a leading flexible packaging solutions company in Europe, is revolutionizing the classic drawstring bag for hygiene and cosmetic products with the introduction of the enhanced EcoString bag. This innovative bag contains 80% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, making it a more sustainable choice compared to regular drawstring bags. The EcoString bag is a true
The market for cultivated meat in Germany and Europe holds significant promise, and IFFA is set to focus on this future-oriented topic starting in 2025. As part of its commitment, IFFA engaged in a conversation with Ivo Rzegotta from the Good Food Institute Europe to discuss the current state of alternatives to meat from animal
Sormac B.V., the leading provider of cutting-edge machinery for the processing of fresh vegetables, has successfully concluded an agreement with Felcon B.V., based in Everdingen, to acquire their product portfolio specializing in vegetable processing. Previously known as Feltracon B.V., Felcon has a long-standing reputation for designing and manufacturing advanced machinery for vegetable and fruit processing.
Start-up to demonstrate natural sugar replacer’s sweet, clean flavor in energy bars FoodTech start-up CarobWayTM, Ltd. will introduce its clean-label, low glycemic index (GI) sweetener at IFT FIRST 2023 in Chicago. The company will demonstrate the new sweetener in a gummi and an energy bar prototypes to illustrate the new sweetener’s capabilities. Bringing the nutritional
The challenges associated with manufacturing PET containers are varied and complex. Process windows are short, and even the daily changes in ambient temperature and humidity in the production hall require regular manual adjustments to various process parameters to ensure the required level of container quality. Added to this are the steadily increasing production speeds, where
A Single-Piece Picking Robot for Maximum Performance Down to Every Second SSI Schaefer is launching a fully automated piece picking system with numerous innovative features – the SSI Piece Picking application. This versatile solution, which includes a dedicated smart software, boasts advanced functions such as pick-and-place, object recognition using artificial intelligence (AI), a patented gripping
The Italian Business Council, a private association operating under the esteemed Dubai Chamber in the UAE, proudly unveils its latest endeavor, The Pasta Awards. This pioneering culinary competition sets out to discover and celebrate the finest restaurants serving pasta dishes in the UAE. Renowned for its diverse food scene and status as a culinary hub,
