Nercon investment to boost conveyor equipment production
Faster throughput and shorter changeover runs for food and beverage manufacturers are some of the benefits of more than US$1m being invested in its fabrication technology, according to Nercon.
Archives for June 26, 2012
‘Organic growth is helping us more than acquisitions’ – Puratos CEO
Investment in organic growth is more valuable than acquisitions that hold challenges of merging cultures and adjusting knowledge, according to the CEO of Puratos.
Dispatches from IFT Las Vegas
‘Claim free’ trend may lie around the corner
A ‘claim free’ trend may be set to emerge, with consumers becoming blind to complicated labels and pack assertions they may clamour for simple, natural ingredients they can understand without explanation.
General Mills CEO: ‘It’s been a challenging year for the food industry’
While US food heavyweight General Mills reported a 12% rise in sales for the 2012 fiscal year ending May 27, it said growth had been constrained by cost pressures in a difficult economic environment.