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‘Fricy’ Food Trend Needs Reliable Processing Equipment

Oliver Batt -
If hot honey and ‘swicy’ (sweet plus spicy) were the must-try flavour combinations of 2025, then there’s no doubt amongst those in the know...
Digital Transformation

Farm to Factory Modernisation

Oliver Batt -
Big gains don’t always require big investments. Modernising outdated equipment incrementally can unlock productivity savings in a complex food supply chain. By Louise Liddiard,...
Drives, Motors & Controls

The Invisible Force Behind Food Manufacturing

James Burke -
Electric motors and variable speed drives (VSDs) play a critical role in modern food manufacturing, providing the precise control needed to keep production lines...
Food Processing

FORTRESS TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHES NEW 3-in-1 FOOD SAFETY system

Xhulio -
Meeting food safety, weight compliance and labelling requirements, Fortress Technology unveiled a compact, hygienic and fully integrated metal detector, checkweigher and vision combination food...
Food Processing

STOP THE MANUFACTURING FOOD WASTE CYCLE

Xhulio -
Food waste in manufacturing facilities encompasses more than just discarded items ending up in landfill. Inspection imprecisions, operational inefficiencies and time lost to manual...
Food Processing

Next Generation Touchscreen Boosts Food Safety

Oliver Batt -
Clear, concise and extremely easy to navigate, Fortress Technology showcases its next generation food metal detector interface at Interpack 2026. In Hall 11, Stand...
Food Processing

MITIGATING UNSEEN LOSSES IN LARGE FOOD PACKS

Xhulio -
Efficiency is a key driver of profitability in the large format food processing sector. Any form of waste caused by contamination in wholesale boxes,...
Food Processing

Government urged to protect £42bn food manufacturing industry amid global volatility and cost of living crisis, as costs and insolvencies rise

James Burke -
New data reveals food and drink manufacturing’s £42bn contribution to the UK economy, providing almost half a million jobs right across the UK While the...
Food Processing

FAST AND FLEXIBLE new FOOD CHECKWEIGHER

Xhulio -
Fortress Technology, Interpack 2026, Hall 11, Stand E30 At Interpack 2026, Fortress Technology launches a compact, economical, automated checkweigher system. The Raptor Flex specifically helps...
Food Processing

How To Solve TUS Pyrometry Challenges

Xhulio -
Today’s heat treatment industry is faced, daily, with the challenges of complying to regulatory standards. In this article, PhoenixTM, thru-process temperature profiling and surveying...
Food Processing

Arla Foods posts strong results in a record year

James Burke -
Arla delivered a highly competitive full-year performance in 2025, and set new records across the business, achieving its highest ever milk intake, performance price, and revenue. In 2025,...
Food Processing

Food and non-alcoholic drink inflation figures lower to 3.6% in January 2026

James Burke -
Dr Liliana Danila, Lead Economist, The Food and Drink Federation, (FDF), said: "It's positive to see a lower rate of food inflation in January, however...
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