Supplier News & Innovations
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Nampak more than doubles headline earnings per share on improved performance across all segments
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s leading diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak, has reported a 24% rise in revenue to R8.1 billion (US$520m) in the six months ended…
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Smurfit Kappa becomes first vegan-certified packaging company amid rising concern over chemicals in food packaging
UK – Smurfit Kappa, one of the leading paper-based packaging companies in the world, has registered with the Vegan Society scheme, becoming the first vegan-certified…
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Tate & Lyle continues growth strategy in Latin America as Hershey opens largest R&D facility outside US
CHILE — British-headquartered global supplier of food and beverage ingredients, Tate & Lyle is bolstering its presence in Latin America with the opening of a…
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Tagatose to be classified as an added sugar when used in foods, US Food regulator rules
US – The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ruled that tagatose — a naturally occurring but rare sugar — will need to…
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Bettcher strengthens food processing equipment portfolio with acquisition of Frontmatec
DENMARK –Bettcher Industries, a leading manufacturer of protein processing equipment, has signed a definitive agreement under which it will acquire Frontmatec from Axcel. Frontmatec is…