News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
Eastman Chemical, a supplier of packaging materials for the food and beverage sector, has reported a jump in third quarter profits on the back of higher selling prices and consistent performance from its coatings and polymers.
Ancient laws governing the size of bread in the UK are to be overturned in April but will only apply to prepackaged loaves. Those at the craft end of the industry may have to wait another two years.
Smithfield Foods has announced the sale of its beef business to Brazilian beef company JBS SA.
Strengthening sustainability within the food processing and packaging industries is the aim of new courses at Writtle College, Essex, United Kingdom.