Friday, October 31, 2025

NPD

Coca-Cola adds new hydration line to Powerade portfolio

Coca-Cola is broadening its functional beverage offering with a new extension to its Powerade range called Powerade Power Water. The drink is positioned as...

Health & Safety

Breweries turn to industrial heat pumps for cleaner, cheaper steam

Brewers are turning to electrified heat and steam systems to reduce emissions and energy costs, with major names such as Guinness and New Belgium...

FDF launches handbook to help food sector achieve nature goals

The Food and Drink Federation has introduced a Nature Handbook designed to support food and drink manufacturers in aligning with the UK’s goal of...

Production

Kraft Heinz ramps up US promotions amid weaker consumer demand

Kraft Heinz is increasing its promotional spending in the United States by about $300 million as it faces softer consumer demand and persistent inflation....















Packaging

Why Foopak ovenable board is ideal for baking and ready meals

Foopak offers a range of ovenable paperboard solutions designed for high-temperature food applications with a focus on safety and sustainability. Among them, Foopak Bio...

Fresh Del Monte refocuses as Church Brothers expands with Mann Packing assets

Fresh Del Monte has reached an agreement to sell key assets of its Mann Packing division to Church Brothers Farms, marking a strategic shift...

Why everyone’s talking about EPR in the packaging world

As sustainability becomes a top priority in global supply chains, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is rapidly gaining attention in the packaging industry. Countries around...

Paper packaging gains ground: a future without plastic?

The beverage industry is seeing a clear move away from traditional materials like glass and rigid plastic toward paper-based packaging. This trend is gaining...

Lay’s refreshes brand with focus on heritage and ingredient transparency

Lay’s has introduced a global rebrand as part of a wider strategy to emphasise its connection to potato farming and cleaner production standards. The...

Supply Chain

Wholesale and retail food markets saw a sharp rise in meat costs in September, led by a 14.7% increase in beef and veal prices....
Princes Group, a major UK food and drink supplier owned by Italian firm NewPrinces, has confirmed plans to raise $537 million through a London...
Roberts Bakery is on the brink of administration after filing a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators, signalling efforts to restructure and stabilise its...

Retail & Food Service

Events

Entries open for the 2026 IFE Manufacturing Ingredients Awards in association with IFST

Entries are now open for the third annualĀ IFE Manufacturing Ingredients Awards, in association with the Institute of Food Science & Technology (IFST). The awards...

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