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Nestlé embraces 3D printing

Nestlé has made progress in the implementation and optimisation of its 3D printing technologies across its manufacturing sites in the UK. Over the last year, Nestlé has established a standardised process for 3D printing technology – an industrial method that deposits materials layer by layer to create geometric 3D objects while minimising waste. Nestlé’s team …

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Tesco farmers set to benefit from financial incentives to achieve environmental goals

More than 400 British farmers across Tesco’s long-standing sustainable farming groups are set to benefit from additional financial incentives and data collection support to achieve key environmental and animal welfare goals. From September, 260 UK dairy farmers which make up a significant part of Tesco’s Sustainable Dairy Group (TSDG) and who supply Tesco’s liquid milk …

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Bacardi glass recycling programme in Puerto Rico

Family-owned spirits company Bacardi has partnered with recycling company, Reciclaje del Norte and the Municipality of Cataño, to launch a glass recycling programme for businesses in the area surrounding its BACARDĺ rum distillery in Puerto Rico. The new initiative which launched in May, sees the weekly collection of spirits bottles from participating bars and restaurants …

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Walkers adds two new flavours

Walkers has added two permanent flavours to its core range, launching Sticky Teriyaki and Masala Chicken. After one year of rigorous testing, a six-step process and 63 different flavour submissions, Walkers’ research and development team landed on two flavours that are so delicious, they simply had to be added to the permanent lineup. In fact, a …

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Twinings launches Refreshers

Twinings, the iconic British tea brand, announced the launch of Twinings Refreshers – its first ever, deliciously refreshing herbal tea instant beverage, specially crafted to dissolve in cold water and deliver bold flavour in seconds. Created to meet rising demand for cold, functional drinks, Twinings Refreshers brings a fresh take on herbal tea, particularly for Gen …

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ABF to acquire Hovis Group

As stated at the interim results, Associated British Foods plc (“ABF”) has been evaluating a range of strategic options for Allied Bakeries, its UK bakery business. Profitability at Allied Bakeries has been increasingly challenged in recent years by a decline in demand for pre-sliced, packaged bread and a loss of scale in Allied Bakeries’ nationwide …

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