Archives for October 6, 2003

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Glisten up

The UK manufacturer Glisten, has taken the first steps towards strengthening its position as a niche food group with the acquisition of Sunya, a manufacturer of baking aids and sweet spreads.

Ready meal contract for Lock

Lock Inspection Systems has announced that ready meals manufacturer Country Chef has become the first Belgian company to invest in its triple frequency metal detector.

Grab-bag meals boom

Kwoks Foods, a leading UK supplier of oriental ready meals, is expanding production capacity at its factory five fold, following the success of its grab-bag meal range, which it launched only a few years ago.

APV gets dairy homogenised

APV, a subsidiary of Invensys, has launched the Rannie/Gaulin 185Q homogeniser - a high capacity solution which has been primarily designed for the dairy industry.

Waterproof thermometer

DeltaTrak, a manufacturer of portable test instruments for the food, drink and other industries, has launched the Waterproof ThermoTrace, an Infrared thermometer specifically designed to measure a variety of liquid applications.

Wonder will never cease

Golden Wonder, the first company in the world to produce flavoured crisps, is to relaunch its flagship brand with the emphasis firmly on the product's heritage.