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The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry





EU bans Bisphenol A in food contact materials to enhance food safety
The EC has implemented a ban on BPA in food contact materials, responding to increasing concerns over the chemical's potential health risks.
Jan 20, 2025


Novvia expands rigid packaging portfolio with acquisition of Saxco
Novvia Group has announced its acquisition of Saxco International, a manufacturer of rigid packaging solutions for the F&B industry.
Jan 10, 2025


Sidel launches Aseptic Knowledge Centre to support liquid F&B manufacturers
Sidel's Aseptic Knowledge Centre is a dedicated online resource aimed at assisting manufacturers in the sensitive liquid F&B sector.
Jan 3, 2025


Opinion: Thinking beyond short-term fixes to the food and beverage industry’s challenges
While many focus on short-term solutions, Ben highlights why businesses must turn their attention to strategies for long-term resilience.
Jan 2, 2025


W-Cycle and Melhoramentos collaborate to develop compostable food packaging
W-Cycle, company in sustainable food packaging sector, has partnered with Melhoramentos, a Brazilian company with a diverse portfolio.
Dec 11, 2024


Videojet introduces 7920 UV laser marking system
Videojet Technologies has introduced the new Videojet 7920 UV laser marking system.
Dec 9, 2024


Sidel launches Hydra Ultrasonic bottle washer to enhance beverage production
Sidel has introduced Hydra Ultrasonic, a bottle washing system that integrates chemical and ultrasonic technologies.
Dec 9, 2024


Sonoco completes acquisition of Eviosys
KPS Capital Partners first announced back in June that Eviosys (one of its portfolio companies), will be sold to Sonoco for €3.615 billion.
Dec 5, 2024


Sway and Umaro secure $1.5m Department of Energy grant to support innovation in seaweed solutions
Sway and Umaro have been awarded a $1.5m US Department of Energy grant to accelerate innovation in sustainable seaweed-based bioplastics.
Nov 29, 2024


Westfalia Fruit rolls out laser-etched mangoes to promote sustainability
Westfalia Fruit has unveiled an innovative initiative that eliminates the need for plastic PLU stickers by introducing laser-etched mangos.
Nov 29, 2024


Seaweed packaging start-up B’Zeos announces successful funding and partnerships
B’Zeos has successfully closed a seed funding round, bringing its total equity and grant funding to more than €5 million.
Nov 26, 2024


Mondi completes €90m plant upgrade at packaging site in Mszczonów, Poland
Mondi has completed a €90m investment upgrade of its Mszczonów plant near Warsaw, Poland, doubling the site’s capacity.
Nov 19, 2024
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