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Symrise advances sustainable packaging
Avoiding waste, recycling and reducing CO2: Symrise is implementing numerous measures for sustainable packaging as part of its zero-waste strategy. The company is using paper bags instead of plastic bags and large barrels instead of small canisters, thereby economising on materials and space. Together with customers and suppliers, Symrise supply chain experts are constantly seeking…
Read MoreGalaxy extends vegan range
Galaxy is extending its range of vegan and gluten free chocolate bars with the launch Friday September 21 2020 of two new exciting flavours – Galaxy Vegan Smooth Mint and Galaxy Vegan Crumbled Cookie. The two new bars will join, Galaxy Vegan Smooth Orange, Galaxy Vegan Caramelised Hazelnut and Galaxy Vegan Caramel and Sea Salt,…
Read MoreBENEO furthers carbon neutrality at Oreye chicory root fibre plant
BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, has announced a 40% reduction in specific carbon emissions atits Oreye facility in Belgium. This achievement is a result of a 10-year program of energy saving, which closed with an €11 million investment into increased energy efficiency measures. The reductions at Oreye show the company’s continued commitment to prioritising sustainable practices…
Read MorePlant-based snacking drives trend for healthier eating
Lockdown has led to a significant change in the nation’s food habits according to new research from Olam Cocoa, which shows that while we are snacking more than we were before the pandemic, we are also much more health conscious. Rather than reaching for old favourites, more of us are turning to healthier snacks and…
Read MoreMatchmaking 365+ is the new digital tool from ProSweets Cologne
In addition to the physical event, ProSweets Cologne is offering a new online industry tool for registered exhibitors and trade visitors as well as for media representatives, which enables networking with potential business partners. Via Matchmaking 365+ exhibitors can reach trade visitors in time before the fair opens, regardless of the physical exhibition dates of…
Read MoreHiP announces UK launch of oat milk chocolate range
New brand on the block HiP (Happiness in Plants) is set to storm the confectionery market with the launch of the UK’s first oat milk chocolate range in December. Promising a creamy oat-based alternative to milk chocolate, the four-strong line-up will include: Smooth & Creamy, Cookies & Cream, Salted Caramel and Salty Pretzel flavours, RSP…
Read MoreGuittard launch baking chips into Waitrose stores
San Francisco Bay Area chocolate maker, Guittard Chocolate Company, is launching its celebrated, honourably sourced, Fairtrade certified chocolate chips into Waitrose stores for the first time. Designed for baking, the sustainable chocolate company has been expertly crafting its chocolate since 1868 using traditional French methods. A favourite of the baking and chocolate world, it is…
Read MoreJacketed valve solution solves food processing problems
Valves Online has recently introduced an innovative, British designed Jacketed hygienic Butterfly Valve that solves re occurring problems commonly found in the confectionery industry. Standard hygienic butterfly valves are commonly found on food process lines and used to isolate food and beverage product. Typical use for this valve is with products like chocolate, fat, food,…
Read MoreHuman Food launch two new flavours and reveal ‘power up’ wrapper design
Organic smart food brand Human Food have added an ‘Orange Bar’ and a ‘White Bar’ to their existing range of ‘Green’, ‘Red’ and ‘Yellow’. This coincides with the launch of their new bar wrapper, labelled the ‘Power-Ups’ design which includes colour-coded, bar-specific nutritional information blocks on the front of the pack. Overview The brand’s Organic…
Read MoreFirst ever SOUR PATCH KIDS store opens in New York City
To celebrate 35 years of fun and flavour, the SOUR PATCH KIDS brand is setting aside its usual tricks to make a big announcement. As New York City begins to reopen, the Kids are looking to make things a little sweeter for their fans by opening the doors to the first-ever SOUR PATCH KIDS store.…
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