Machine automates PET bottle packaging
A stand-up bottling machine allows beverage companies to automate the handling and unloading of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.
Archives for January 27, 2006
Kraft set for major reshuffle
Kraft Foods has announced plans for a major European reshuffle and a string of acquisitions, as US parent company Altria segregates the food producer from its ailing tobacco subsidiary.
Company develops spray to light up pathogens
AgroMicron is developing a spray that lights up pathogens, providing a way for companies to quickly detect contamination in foods and drinks.
Supersonic processing making waves in food and drink industry
Pursuit Dynamics, the UK-based creators of novel sonic wave food and drink processing technology, will announce at its AGM today plans to expand even faster this year after its breakthrough in 2005.
Dairy Crest launches first blended cheese brand
Britain's blended cheese sector has seen a flutter of activity from big dairy processors this January as they attempt to lure consumers increasingly willing to trade up for their dairy.