Category: Topics
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Carbios has missed its financing timetable for the Longlaville plant. Production from the planned enzymatic PET recycling facility will start later than the previously expected first half of 2028.
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Dennis Group integrates packaging decisions with factory and warehouse design. Its approach connects equipment, conveyors, automation, utilities, material flow, and digital modelling before food production assets are installed.
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Food businesses are seeking statutory coordination across Britain’s food policy. More than 100 organisations want security, health, farming, planning, and trade placed within a long term legal framework.
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Wilson’s Country is testing digestate within commercial potato crop production. The project connects processing residues, renewable electricity, nutrient recovery, and farm carbon measurement within one supply operation.
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Britain’s earliest harvest in two decades is delivering uneven yields. Dry conditions accelerated fieldwork but reduced cereal performance across many farms, increasing attention on grain quality and processor procurement.
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Extended Ensus support keeps domestic carbon dioxide production operating longer. The measure protects a critical input used in meat processing, beverage manufacture, chilling, preservation, and modified atmosphere packaging.
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Rotterdam’s floating dairy farm is being sold after regulatory disputes. The integrated urban operation combines livestock housing, automated milking, manure management, and dairy processing within a movable three storey structure.
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Ireland’s food regulator sharply increased unfair trading investigations during 2025. The enforcement activity places closer scrutiny on payments, order cancellations, contract changes, and supplier treatment across agricultural and food markets.
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Autopack has added Weightpack filling technology to its UK portfolio. The partnership combines net weight filling and capping machinery with local integration, installation, training, maintenance, and spare parts support.
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Defra has opened England’s expanded Capital Grants programme for applications. The £225 million offer supports investments in water, air, boundaries, flood management, trees, planning, and environmental resilience.