Speed of filling snack and health food bags nearly doubled, claims firm
Matrix Packaging Machinery claims it has patented a device that can improve the throughput of narrow bags, offering greater profitability per run.
Archives for September 23, 2012
Dispatches from IBA 2012
Control raising agents for sodium reduction, says Campden BRI
Bakers can reduce sodium by controlling raising agents used in products, according to UK research institute Campden BRI.
‘Outlook for the repositioned business is excellent’: Aryzta CEO
Speciality bakery firm Aryzta will push ahead in transforming its business into a customer-centric model to take a stronger hold on the global market, according to its CEO.
PepsiCo back in the firing line over all-natural claims as new class action targets Frito-Lay
PepsiCo has been targeted by the latest in a string of class action lawsuits alleging big brands are misleading consumers by labelling products as ‘all-natural’ when they contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Kellogg strikes cereal and snack joint venture with Chinese monopoly Wilmar
US cereal giant Kellogg has struck a 50:50 joint venture with Chinese agribusiness monopoly Wilmar International that will manufacture and sell cereals and snacks across the country.