Health remains the No. 1 motivator for European consumers to snack on almonds. But in a market leading the globe in environmental legislation and initiatives, there’s a new breed of eco-savvy consumers emerging who are turning their attention to how their food is produced and the impact it has on the planet. At The Almond
At IDEA, OPTIMA is presenting solutions for attractive, sustainable packaging design IDEA will be held in Miami from March 28 to 31, 2022. It is one of the most important industry meetings of the year for Optima’s Nonwovens business unit. Here, visitors will have the opportunity to use a wide variety of materials to design
Supplementation with Curcugen® from Dolcas Biotech delivered clinically significant improvements in knee pain and performance-based tests in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Curcugen® from Dolcas Biotech, LLC, shows positive application in osteoarthritis and reduces analgesic use, a new study demonstrates. Curcugen is a clean, dispersible, highly concentrated, clinically studied curcumin ingredient, fully derived from a
BW Packaging Systems, the packaging equipment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Bryson to the role of Global Sustainable Packaging Leader. Bryson will lead the development of a sustainability roadmap for BW Packaging Systems, and collaborate with team members and customers on several fronts, including the usage of responsible materials,
The National Confectioners Association has announced the eight members joining the 2022 class of its Future Leadership Program, which is dedicated to helping young professionals across the confectionery industry access networking and professional development opportunities to grow their careers. “We’ve expanded this year’s class to eight young professionals as a way of signaling our investment in
Food processors know that with margins under pressure every dollar counts. Balancing production costs, yields and product quality all whilst keeping consumers satisfied is not an easy job, which is why leading technology provider GEA is launching its Signature Chicken solution in the United States at the 2022 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) show
PepsiCo looks to promote sustainable packaging through Middle East accelerator program The Greenhouse Accelerator: MENA Sustainability Edition is now accepting applications from small businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to help them launch and scale innovative concepts that reduce packaging waste. In late 2021, PepsiCo launched its newest Greenhouse Accelerator with
Change in number of shares and votes in AAK AB (publ.)The long-term incentive program for employees (“Warrants Program series 2017/2022:2”)implemented at the annual general meeting on May 17, 2017 has resulted in the number of shares andvotes in the company having increased during December 2021 by 6,000 shares and votes, throughconversion of subscription warrants into
ColossalBit, a Dubai-based consulting, advisory, design, and development company for cryptocurrency, blockchain, and NFTs, has launched MetaTerrace, a lounge restaurant in the Central Park Towers, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). MetaTerrace is a one-of-a-kind establishment converging the digital and physical worlds, in line with the principle of the metaverse. Located in the Central Park Towers,
Following a public takeover bid for ICA Gruppen AB, Murgröna Holding AB (publ) (“Murgröna“) announced on December 16, 2021 that the Offer was declared unconditional and that the acceptance deadline was extended to January 7, 2022. On December 20, 2021, Murgröna announced that the Offer has been accepted to such an extent that Murgröna holds
The Fi Europe Innovation Awards announced early this month goes to the following participants: AMEFT wishes a massive congratulations to the following businesses: Clean Label & Natural Innovation Award Bunge Loders Croklaan with Karibon Food Tech Innovation Award Chr. Hansen A/S with Next-generation FreshQ® Health Innovation Award NutriLeads with BeniCaros™ Plant-based Innovation Award DSM with Maxavor® Sensory Innovation Award AAK with AkoBisc GO!
Alto-Shaam, an industry leading foodservice equipment manufacturer, has appointed Scott Taylor to the newly created role of Regional Sales Manager in the United Kingdom. In his new position, Scott will be responsible for creating and executing sales growth strategies and overseeing customer satisfaction in the UK, as well as providing exceptional support to Alto-Shaam customers
Combining an eye-catching presentation with less use of plastics: FlatMap®, the latest packaging solution for sliced products, has recently won the prestigious Swiss Packaging Award 2021 within the category “Convenience”, as well as the renowned WorldStar Packaging Award 2022 within the category “Food”. Many innovations start in Switzerland before becoming mainstream in the packaging industry
With its commitment to the climate, water, and forests, Symrise belongs to the leading sustainable companies worldwide. Now, the company received another acknowledgment for its efforts. It once again received a Triple-A, the top score from the renowned nonprofit organization CDP. To arrive at its rating, the CDP conducts an annual assessment of what companies
Patrick De Maeseneire reelected as Chairman Antoine de Saint-Affrique elected as new Board member All Board members reelected for a term of office of one year Dividend payout of CHF 28.00 per share approved KPMG AG, Zurich, reelected as auditors of the company The ordinary Annual General Meeting 2021 of Barry Callebaut AG, the world’s
