Category: Beverage
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Wosana has expanded aseptic beverage capacity through two Krones lines. The latest installation raises output while reducing sterilisation, energy, and compressed-air demand.
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Capri Sun is expanding European beverage manufacturing capacity through Poland. The €70m Stargard project will shorten regional supply routes while creating room for further production growth.
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Suntory has secured planning approval for its Coleford factory expansion. The building work will support a £25 million high-speed bottling line.
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Krones has validated Mongolia’s first complete dry aseptic beverage line. The turnkey installation combines bottle production, UHT treatment, filling, labelling, and downstream handling.
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Capri-Sun has recalled Orange multipacks containing incorrectly labelled individual pouches. Regular sugared drink entered packaging marked as the Orange Zero variant.
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Welsh glass deposit plans face renewed opposition from industry groups. Producers warn that regulatory divergence will multiply packaging, stock, data, and return systems.
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Oterra has launched liquid versions of two natural blue colours. The pumpable formats target faster dispersion, cleaner handling, and automated dosing.
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European beer production and consumption both declined again during 2025. Alcohol free volumes continued growing as breweries adjusted capacity, portfolios, and packaging.
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dsm-firmenich and Nous will commercialise a caffeine free botanical system. The partnership combines extraction technology with clinical, regulatory, and formulation support.
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Brewers now want Britain’s alcohol-free threshold raised to 0.5% ABV. The proposed change would affect brewing processes, labels, exports, investment decisions, and the expanding draught market.