Category: News
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ETi Gıda has agreed to buy nutrition bar brand Trubar. The $173m cash transaction gives the Turkish snacks group a US platform and adds a fast-growing clean-label range as functional confectionery and protein snacking keep expanding.
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Mettler-Toledo says UK audits now demand continuous inspection evidence routinely. The company is pushing connected inspection systems, data visibility, and local service support as manufacturers face tighter retailer scrutiny and more documentation-heavy audits.
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Testo Saveris will showcase digital food safety monitoring at Internorga. Its range spans handheld probes and TPM measurement through to cloud-connected data loggers and software designed to streamline HACCP records, alarm handling, and day-to-day kitchen compliance.
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Brazilian researchers turned tambatinga fish skin into packaging film material. The biodegradable biofilm shows strong UV blocking and promising barrier properties, but remains sensitive to moisture.
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DalterFood has opened a new Parma plant for hard cheeses. The Via Emilio Lepido site adds capacity for cutting and packaging, with more lines due to start in coming months.
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ofi launched three single origin cocoa liquors under deZaan. Unveiled for ISM 2026, the range targets repeatable fine-flavour profiles at industrial scale.
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Barry Callebaut will invest €250m to upgrade Wieze facility operations. The programme targets infrastructure, safety, and production-line modernisation at the company’s largest chocolate site.
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The US expanded tariff-free Argentine lean beef imports for 2026. The move adds 80,000 metric tons of lean trimmings, aimed at easing tight ground beef supply and record retail prices.
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Envalior and PerfoTec launched a breathable film for fresh produce. The laser-perforated Arnitel TPC material is designed to balance respiration and moisture, extending shelf life in harvest and logistics packaging without gas-flushed MAP.
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Tanmiah has signed MoUs to turn waste into poultry feed. The Saudi poultry producer is pairing insect-based protein R&D with digital waste tracking to reduce exposure to imported feed inputs.