With the support of Zespri and in partnership with a nationwide network of packhouses, NZFN is leading the charge to increase access to nutritious kai and reduce food waste in the agriculture sector New Zealand Food Network (NZFN), the country’s largest food support charity and national food rescue, is working[Read More…]
Technology
UAE’s Hotpack to invest $100Mn in manufacturing facility in New Jersey
The state-of-the-art facility will span 70,000 square feet, with operations set to commence in June 2025 New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, announced a major step forward in Hotpack’s international expansion strategy with a $100 million investment to establish a new manufacturing[Read More…]
CCEP Australia unveils largest and efficient canning line in Brisbane
This new line will significantly increase production capacity for Monster Energy Company products – including Monster and Mother brands – to meet surging consumer demand Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Australia (CCEP) announced the completion of a new, state-of-the-art canning line at its Queensland manufacturing facility in Richlands, Brisbane. Supported by a substantial $75 million investment, the line will be the largest and most efficient canning line in the CCEP network, capable of processing up to 120,000 cans per hour. This new[Read More…]
Hub International launches HUB Supply Chain AI Risk Solutions
Integrated data and tracking and enhanced AI technology, and stock throughput insurance offering for supply chain optimisation Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced the launch of HUB Supply Chain AI Risk Solutions, a new product that offers integrated data and tracking, supply chain AI and[Read More…]
Kerry’s East Africa CEO Forum unites 100 F&B leaders to reshape industry’s future
As Africa rapidly emerges as a hotspot for food and beverage innovation, the forum brought CEOs, policymakers, academics, and entrepreneurs together to discuss opportunities and challenges shaping the sector In a contribution towards transforming East Africa’s food and beverage landscape, Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition, in collaboration with Strathmore[Read More…]
ACG unveils patented personalised capsule technology
Through an exclusive partnership with pioneers in personalised supplement development, Art of You (AoY), ACG’s PCM is set to redefine personalised nutrition ACG, a global provider of fully integrated manufacturing solutions for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries, introduces its world-first Personalised Capsule Machine (PCM). This patented technology creates custom-formulated supplement[Read More…]
Research finds new health benefits from A1 protein-free milk
The studies, sponsored by The a2 Milk Company, focused on two different population groups in China New research presented at an international paediatric conference demonstrated new health and wellbeing benefits to certain mother and baby groups from consumption of a2 MilkTM and infant formula containing a2 Milk. The studies, sponsored[Read More…]
Snackification future of mealtime, bite-sized and on-the-go
Snackification is now a powerful global movement From Willy Wonka’s gum-based meals to sci-fi IV nutrition in Oscar-nominated The Substance, pop culture has long teased futuristic ways of eating. While meal-in-a-pill may still be a distant dream, one food trend inspired by that vision is already reshaping the way we[Read More…]
Study finds dairy may help improve blood sugar control better than vegan diet
Conducted by researchers from the University of Reading and the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, the 14-day dietary intervention trial involved 30 healthy adults A new clinical study published in the journal Clinical Nutrition suggests that incorporating dairy products into a plant-based diet may be more effective in managing blood sugar[Read More…]
Unilever’s AI-driven cleaning pilot saves €100,000, cuts utility use by 10%
This initiative is part of the broader 100+ Accelerator programme, a global platform designed to fast-track sustainable solutions through partnerships between leading consumer goods companies and start-ups In a major boost for supply chain sustainability, Unilever has successfully piloted a smart liquid cleaning system at its nutrition factory in Poznan,[Read More…]
