Category: News
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Ferrero has opened a $75m Nutella Peanut production line in Franklin Park, Illinois, marking the first Nutella product manufactured in the United States and creating 50 jobs.
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All Things has taken an equity stake in Scottish supply partner Yester Farm Dairies to increase cottage cheese capacity, support machinery upgrades, and strengthen its UK-based dairy supply chain.
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FDF Scotland has opened a new funding round to help Scottish SME food and drink manufacturers reformulate products ahead of HFSS promotion and placement restrictions due to come into force on 1 October 2026.
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Nedmag has launched Novasal Blend, a magnesium-based salt replacement designed to give food manufacturers a 1:1 route to 30% sodium reduction without major recipe or process changes.
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Duni Group has launched Sealable Ronda, a paper-based ready-meal bowl combining hermetic sealing and modified atmosphere packaging to extend freshness, reduce food waste, and cut plastic content in chilled and prepared food packaging.
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Bühler will use interpack 2026 to show new roasting, chocolate processing, baking, wafer, and extrusion technologies aimed at higher efficiency and broader format flexibility across confectionery, bakery, snacks, food, and feed production.
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Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has launched the M50 R-Series AdvancedLine metal detectors, combining higher sensitivity, automated testing, secure access control, and data connectivity for food production lines.
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Eriez will launch its X8-SF Metal Detector at interpack 2026, extending its PrecisionGuard X8 inspection platform with a system aimed at variable food products, traceability, and processing consistency.
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Danone is scaling Oikos into shelf-stable protein shakes, moving the high-protein brand beyond chilled yogurt and into ambient ready-to-drink formats built around protein, fibre, and low sugar.
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JDE Peet’s and Airbus are using satellite imagery and AI to map coffee plantations across East Africa, creating an open geospatial dataset designed to support deforestation-free coffee sourcing and reduce risk across global coffee supply chains.