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Nov

2022

Hydrosol looks to compensate for food price increases

Compensating for food price increases as well as possible economical stabilising systems assist food manufacturers. Quite apart from high inflation and exploding energy prices, the volatile availability and price fluctuations on raw materials markets are a huge challenge for the food industry. New solutions are needed in order to respond to...

22

Nov

2022

Healthy Hedonism: EXBERRY® by GNT identifies disruptive new color trend

A bold new era of “Healthy Hedonism” is inspiring a radical rethink of what is possible with natural colors, according to trend analysis by GNT. GNT, the global supplier of plant-based EXBERRY® colors, explored how today’s consumers see color in the world of food and drink and beyond. The research revealed a powerful new...
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Tags: EXBERRY, GNT, food colouring


11

Nov

2022

Industry faces investment decisions as cost pressures soar

Nearly 50% of food and drink manufacturers have cut or paused investment projects as they face the toughest trading conditions anyone can remember, according to new research by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). With food and drink inflation already at a 40-year high – and set to rise further – companies are urging the Chancellor...

10

Nov

2022

Coconut milk powder unleashes vegan potential

Natural flavour, simple processing, top quality. The Frankfurt Future Institute called fusion "the culinary globalization of daily life" in its Food Report 2023. Fusion food combines influences from different international cuisines. Ginger and turmeric refine fruit smoothies, coconut milk and kaffir lime leaves lend a special flavour...

9

Nov

2022

BENEO reduces specific energy consumption while increasing production capacity of chicory root fibres

BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, is demonstrating how supply security and sustainability can go hand in hand. While increasing global capacity for its prebiotic chicory root fibres by 30%, thanks to a 90 million Euro investment into its production plant in Pemuco, Chile, it is reducing specific energy...

3

Nov

2022

Thermal processing training whenever and wherever you need it

Thermal Processing – Fundamentals is the first course to be offered via Campden BRI's new on demand e-learning platform 'Campden Learning'. Learners can access the same level of expertise and knowledge that Campden BRI training is renowned for, only now they can pause and continue their learning at a pace to suit them, their...

2

Nov

2022

Soaring food prices are forcing more consumers to make sacrifices

The number of consumers cutting back on their grocery shopping as a result of inflation has grown significantly during the past year, according to new research. In a survey commissioned by specialist PR consultancy Ingredient Communications, a quarter of respondents (24.9%) said they had stopped buying a food or beverage product in the previous...
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Tags: research, food prices


20

Oct

2022

Specialist food manufacture boosts productivity and turnover after Made Smarter support

Firstplay Dietary Foods is adding digitalisation to the menu with £120,000 automation investment. A specialist food manufacturer has experienced a 10-boost in productivity and is forecasting a 30% increase in turnover after investing in automation technology with the support of Made Smarter.

17

Oct

2022

Global cocoa products market is expected to reach USD 25,249.67 million by 2027

Cocoa, both in its powdered form and in the form of dark chocolate, may be able to help lower blood pressure. Besides lowering the blood pressure, cocoa appears to have other properties that can reduce your heart attack and stroke risk. Other than cocoa's positive impact on age-related mental degeneration, its effect on the brain may also...
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Tags: report, cocoa


12

Oct

2022

Major consumer goods companies signal shared demand for 800,000 tons of chemically recycled naterials

Twelve member companies of The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Coalition of Action on Plastic Waste have today published a letter addressed to suppliers, regulators and investors expressing their demand to procure chemically recycled material produced in line with their environmental safeguards. A wider survey of Coalition member companies...
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