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How will the USDA’s ruling on GMO labelling affect US food?

Posted By: Harriet Jachecon: March 21, 2019In: Beverage, Blog, Dairy, Food, Health, Labelling, Legislation, Legislation, Manufacturing, Snacks

We spoke with Stan Abramson, an attorney at law specialising in biotechnology and food safety, to ask how the USDA ruling will legally and practically impact the US food and bevera... Read more

Sidel invests in new aseptic laboratory at Beijing plant

Posted By: Alex Clereon: March 21, 2019In: Beverage, Business, Dairy, Financial, Food, Industries, Manufacturing, Packaging

Packaging equipment supplier Sidel has opened a new aseptic laboratory at its plant in Beijing, ten years after the factory first opened. Read more

GEA partners with Nadec to build new olive oil mill in Saudi Arabia

Posted By: Jules Scullyon: March 20, 2019In: Agriculture, Food, Industries, Manufacturing

National Agricultural Development Company (Nadec) has hired GEA to build and supply the equipment for a new olive oil mill in Saudi Arabia. Read more

Agrana invests 22m euros to open new fruit preparation site

Posted By: Martin Whiteon: March 19, 2019In: Business, Dairy, Food, Industries, Ingredients, Manufacturing

Agrana has invested €22m to open a new fruit preparation facility in Changzhou, China, its third production facility in the country. Read more

Peter Ruzicka to step down as CEO of Orkla after five years

Posted By: Alex Clereon: March 18, 2019In: Appointments, Beverage, Business, Dairy, Financial, Food, Industries, Manufacturing, People, Snacks

The CEO of Norwegian food company Orkla, Peter Ruzicka, will step down from his role this May having delivered a fifth successive year of top-line growth. Read more

Stora Enso invests 5m euros in formed fibre products technology

Posted By: Jules Scullyon: March 18, 2019In: Business, Food, Foodservice, Industries, Manufacturing, Packaging, Social Responsibility, Social responsibility

Stora Enso will invest €5m to build a new production line at its Hylte Mill facility in Sweden to manufacture biodegradable formed fibre products. Read more

Nestlé Argentina invests $11.9m in new liquid milk production line

Posted By: Martin Whiteon: March 14, 2019In: Beverage, Business, Dairy, Industries, Manufacturing

Nestlé Argentina has opened a new liquid milk production line at its Villa Nueva factory in Córdoba province, following a $11.9m investment. Read more

FrieslandCampina weighs up new dairy facility in the Netherlands

Posted By: Jules Scullyon: March 14, 2019In: Dairy, Industries, Manufacturing

FrieslandCampina is exploring options to build a new dairy processing facility in the Netherlands to meet increased demand for its products. Read more

Heineken opens first brewery in Mozambique after $100m spend

Posted By: Jules Scullyon: March 14, 2019In: Alcohol, Beverage, Industries, Manufacturing

Heineken has invested $100m to build its first brewery in Mozambique, which has started production of a new beer called Txilar. Read more

Frugalpac opens new factory to increase paper cup production

Posted By: Martin Whiteon: March 13, 2019In: Beverage, Business, Environment, Industries, Manufacturing, Packaging, Refreshment, Social responsibility, Tea & Coffee

Frugalpac has opened a new manufacturing facility in Wrexham, Wales, to increase production of its Frugal Cup range of fully-recyclable coffee cups. Read more