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KM Packaging announced the release of K-Peel 4G, a new mono PET lidding film specification. K-Peel 4G boasts a low seal initiation point and is capable of sealing through contamination. Clean peels are achievable from as little as 110°C and 0.3 seconds dwell time. This low seal initiation point also means it’s compatible with all […]

Rising demand for the UK’s favourite sourdough has sparked a major milestone for Geary’s Bakery, as the family-run business behind Jason’s Sourdough today unveils a new, £36 million, custom built bakery in Leicester. The third facility in its growing portfolio, will double production capacity and create 380 new jobs. The expansion represents a significant step

The company behind the 100 year old premium chocolate brand, GODIVA, has hinted at its return to British supermarket shelves. The brand, rooted in Belgian craftmanship, will relaunch into UK grocers with a limited- edition run of its Dubai-style chocolate available in Tesco. Up until now, GODIVA has only been available in luxury retailers Harrods,

Shoppers are to be given more choice when buying bananas so that they can cut down on food waste in the home – thanks to a new move by Tesco. Bananas are among the most popular foods bought at UK supermarkets – but also one of the most wasted because they ripen very quickly. According

pladis, the global snacking company behind some of the UK’s most loved and iconic brands, is adding a trending variant to its famous McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes range – McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes Hot Honey Flavour. Limited edition McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes Hot Honey Flavour combines the sweetness of honey with chilli heat in a delicious jelly covering

British sweet maker Swizzels has launched two brand new products – Squashies Tropical and Squashies Sour Shooting Stars. Landing on shelves in time for summer, the new additions to the Squashies lineup – the number one sugar hanging bag in the UK – reflect the rising popularity of sour and tropical flavours. Squashies Tropical feature fun parrot, pineapple and watermelon shapes in

The LTA, the national governing body for tennis in Britain, has announced a new partnership with leading yoghurt brand FAGE, which has become the official yoghurt partner of British tennis. FAGE’s partnership with the LTA, as well as being the official yoghurt partner for the LTA and its major events at the Lexus Birmingham Open,

KMC amba announced a new partnership with Daymer Ingredients Limited, a leading ingredient distribution company based in the United Kingdom. This collaboration is set to enhance both companies’ growth strategies by offering value adding potato-based solutions to the UK’s food manufacturers. Adam Shaw, Country Manager UK and Ireland at KMC, commented: “Finding the right partner

BIOVIT, the natural micronutrient company already disrupting the fortified foods space, has made its entrance into the health supplement market, partnering with natural nutrition brand Veloforte to deliver the first naturally-fortified collagen formula.  Enhanced with BIOVIT’s all-natural micronutrient blend of Vitamin C, D and Zinc derived from organic amla, guava and lichen, CollagenPro is uniquely

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alibek Kuantyrov, held a meeting with David Manzini, President of PepsiCo for Russia, Belarus, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. The parties discussed the status of ongoing projects in Kazakhstan and future investment prospects. A key focus of the meeting was the construction of a salty