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Packaging made from tomato waste

By Jenny Eagle

European researchers have hit upon the idea of creating alternative bio-based lacquers for the tinned food industry from tomato waste.

This year’s almonds ‘smallest in 40 years’

By Caroline SCOTT-THOMAS

This year’s almond crop has produced the smallest almonds in 40 years, meaning potential problems for food manufacturers that rely on a particular size of whole or sliced almond, according to Blue Diamond Growers.

Cake manufacturer pumps millions into production

By Rod Addy

Bright Blue Foods, formerly McCambridge Foods’ cake business, is investing millions in its facilities in Poland and Blackburn, having secured new funding and renamed itself, according to ceo Andrew Johnson.