Authorities removed four tonnes of illegal meat from Dudley premises. Four men were arrested, while the Food Standards Agency and local authorities began tracing affected products.
TraceGains has launched a European benchmark of food manufacturing digitalisation. The study will assess sourcing, traceability, supplier collaboration, compliance, operations, and product development across participating businesses.
Altopack has introduced resealable zip packaging for long-cut pasta products. A leading West Asian producer has adopted the transverse closure, moving the format into a commercial application.
deSter cut greenhouse gas emissions 58% against its 2019 baseline. Its 2025 report also records ISO 14001 certification across all manufacturing sites and a 95% revenue share from reusable, recyclable, or compostable packaging.
Tyson’s chicken business strengthened while beef volumes and margins weakened. Third-quarter results show a widening operational split across the processor’s protein portfolio.
US food manufacturing expanded during July as input costs rose. Employment, inventories, imports, and order backlogs increased while supplier deliveries slowed across the sector.
CPPC and SCGC have launched recycled pet-food packaging across ASEAN. The certified circular-polyolefin format has already been used commercially since 2024, despite its presentation as a new launch.
Danone and Arcor have completed their Argentine dairy joint venture. The integrated business combines 11 plants, established brands, manufacturing operations, and refrigerated logistics under equal control.
UFlex has started commercial production at its Mexican packaging plant. The 80-million-bag facility targets pet-food markets across North and South America.
AeroFlexx and PLAFILM will expand liquid packaging access across Colombia. The partnership will qualify regional applications before supporting customer conversion and commercial launches in food and other liquid-product categories.