Case Studies
Filtering rice paste for baby cereal
A self-cleaning filter from Russell Finex has been used to remove contamination from rice paste used in baby cereal to improve product quality. [ + ]
Chocolate startup uses paper packaging
A German-based chocolate startup has packaged its products in sustainable paper packaging, which has a paper barrier designed for food industry applications. [ + ]
Paper-based packaging for charcuterie business
Mondi has partnered with Noel Alimentaria to find the most suitable paper-based packaging solution for its range of food products. [ + ]
High-flow wrapping for delicate products
A manufacturer needed to expand its operations to achieve a speed of 300 ppm for an extremely delicate and temperature-sensitive product. [ + ]
Passionfruit packed to extend shelf life using recycled plastic
BASF SE and StePac have partnered to create sustainable packaging for shelf life extension of fresh produce using chemically recycled plastic. [ + ]
An inside look into London's second-largest brewery
The Beavertown company, based in North London, has recently constructed a large brewery with the help of Dortmund-based KHS technology. [ + ]
Spanish seafood manufacturer transitions to paper packaging
Sustainable packaging and paper company Mondi has supported Angulas Aguinaga in its transition to recyclable, paper-based packaging for its surimi sticks. [ + ]
Fresh look for coffee packaging
Sydney coffee roaster Gabriel Coffee has given its branding a modern facelift with new packaging and machinery from Jet Technologies. [ + ]
Yoghurt tubs being made from ocean-bound plastic
Brownes dairy is releasing yoghurt tubs made from ocean-bound plastic — which is described as plastic that's found within 50 km of the coast. [ + ]
Food processor joins network to improve return on solar
A local smallgoods manufacturer wasn't getting much return from its solar energy system so it joined South Street Energy's Distributed Generation Network. [ + ]
Arnott's factory plans its transition to 100% renewable
The Arnott's Group has signed an agreement with CleanPeak Energy to transition its Huntingwood manufacturing facility to 100% renewable electricity by 2029. [ + ]
Dairy processor on a mission to reduce emissions
Grundfos has helped dairy processor Arla reduce its energy consumption and carbon emissions across its global production facilities. [ + ]
Smart chocolate factory to be built
Swiss chocolate wafer maker Kägi Söhne is working with Bühler to build a smart factory by 2024. [ + ]
Making packaging from vegetable waste
Victoria University researchers have been looking at how agricultural waste from vegetables could be used to create compostable packaging. [ + ]
Mexican wholesaler makes a move into salad processing
Given the growing demand for ready-to-eat salads, a Mexican wholesaler decided to join the fresh-cut sector and now has plans for further expansion. [ + ]