Category: Topics
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US lawmakers have reintroduced legislation that would allow the FDA to share food safety information with state and local agencies during contamination and foodborne illness incidents.
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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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Food manufacturers can cut waste by tightening inspection and control. Fortress Technology argues that upstream metal detection, precision checkweighing, automated testing, and connected data tools can reduce false rejects, giveaway, contamination risk, and downtime across production.
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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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interpack 2026 will spotlight major shifts in FMCG packaging operations. In this Markem-Imaje perspective, Rémy Fontanet outlines how regulation, traceability, efficiency, and connected packaging are reshaping production strategy.