Lidl raises one million pounds to help kids speak out and stay safe from abuse September 5, 2018 News Supermarket chain Lidl has raised £1 million to support the NSPCC in its work to reach primary school children with crucial advice on how to stay safe from abuse. The money will help fund the charity’s ‘Sp...
Malt producer raises glass to improved productivity with ABB drive September 3, 2018 Alcohol, Drink, Industry, Machinery, News A production facility that turns barley into malt for use in beer and whisky production has increased productivity and safety by installing a new germination machine controlled by an ABB variable speed drive (V...
Packaging Automation Help Seal in Freshness September 3, 2018 Crisps & Nuts, Labelling & Packaging, News When Funky Nut Company, a small business manufacturing creative, healthier alternative peanut butters were looking at developing their product range and tapping into the snack packs market, they needed a soluti...
When “Made from food safe material” is not enough September 3, 2018 Industry, News The migration of a hazardous substance into foodstuff is the main safety concern for food contact materials (FCMs). The principles set out in Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 require that materials do not release t...
SIG’S ‘HEAT&GO’ HOT DRINKS MICROWAVEABLE CARTON August 31, 2018 Food, Labelling & Packaging, News The heat is on! Research has shown that consumers, in Asia in particular, are looking for hot drinks that can also be taken with them for on-the-go consumption. To meet the need to heat RTD beverages, carton so...
Gomez Selects LINKFRESH ERP August 31, 2018 Industry, News, Software LINKFRESH, the leading global provider of supply chain ERP solutions for the fresh produce industry, has announced a further contract to supply its LINKFRESH ERP solution to one of the UK’s largest fresh produc...
