Indonesia bans palm oil exports, should food makers be worried?
A shortage of palm oil in Indonesia’s domestic market has prompted a ban on exports. Will food and beverage makers be impacted?
Archives for April 28, 2022
Kraft Heinz leverages innovation, personalized marketing to offset consumer ‘uncertainty’ related to inflation
Kraft Heinz is reimaging its approach to food production and marketing to help offset inflation and increase value for consumers as they begin to consider their budgets and purchase priorities more carefully as prices across categories rise.
Critics caution of potential consumer backlash to government’s HFSS stance
FDF Scotland and London-based SPQR Communications have voiced disappointment the UK government is squaring up to fight Kellogg’s in court – contending the regulations are actually groundless and, far from being helpful, could stir up discontentment.
Advances in bakery and snack processing
RBS introduces ‘game changer’ for better-for-you baked pita chip producers
Reading Bakery Systems (RBS) has introduced a new pita chip production system that produces baked, split pita chips, as well as a variety of other baked crisp snacks.
Advances in bakery and snack processing
Kemin releases interactive 'how to' bakery and snack guide
The web-based tool is designed to help producers stand out in a competitive marketplace by demonstrating how the right clean label solution can provide stability while meeting a brand’s goals for clean, simple labels.
Advances in bakery and snack processing
Eaglestone keeps cookie and bar lines moving
Eaglestone Equipment has developed a new conveyor to help bakery and snack processors speed up production of small products like cookies and snack bars.
Advances in bakery and snack processing
The benefits of automatic metal detector testing
Mettler-Toledo’s Automatic Test System (ATS) is considered to be the recommended testing method for vertical metal detectors.
How the Incredible Hulk and other tech has enabled a St. Louis bakery to carve out its niche
The adoption of automation, the cheekily named Bruce Banner (nod to the Incredible Hulk) and Redzone has enabled Companion Baking to cement its role as a mid-size bread distributor, producing 150 SKUs daily despite its limited floor space.