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Is AI the answer for the food industry’s woes?
With artificial intelligence disrupting many traditional processes as it strengthens its foothold in the food industry, David Sack, Founder and CEO of food tech...
Special feature
ePac Boosts Sustainability With Recyclable Packaging
In response to the latest regulations, ePac, a leading provider of flexible packaging solutions, is taking a significant step towards environmental stewardship
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How Hunt’s Food Group is expanding across the UK while remaining true to its roots
“We’ve made a few acquisitions over the last 12 months, most of which are based in Somerset, starting with a business called The Fine...

Casella Family Brands is driving growth in the ever-changing wine market
As Australia’s largest family-owned wine business, Casella Family Brands (CFB) knows what it takes to succeed in the global wine industry. Best known as...

Guided by a century-long family legacy, Buitelaar Group continues to redefine animal welfare and environmental impact
Established in 1922, the Buitelaar Group is a fifth-generation family business with more than a century of experience at the heart of the UK livestock sector....

Which Wich Superior Sandwiches outlines UK growth, menu development, partnerships, and community plans
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches (Which Wich) arrived in the UK with a format that places choice at the center of the experience. In the...

Forthglade Foods brings honest, healthy pet food to dog owners across the UK
Any dog parent will be familiar with the relentless search for the best possible food for their four-legged friend. Offering healthy, natural dog food...

Lassonde upgrades its facilities to continue providing exceptional beverages across Canada and the US
With an inspirational mission to ‘create quality food and beverages that consumers love and customers appreciate, that employees are proud of, and that respect...

United Airlines transforms lounges and onboard dining
As its centennial anniversary approaches, United Airlines (United) is focusing on evolving its food and beverage offerings throughout 2026 to enhance customer experience, forge...

How Bluewater Grill elevates seafood with its monthly tastings and chef-driven menus
Originally established by partners Rick Staunton and Jimmy Ulcickas in 1996, Bluewater Grill has since transformed into a family of seafood restaurants. Situated in...
Industry news
EU launches AI platform to strengthen food fraud detection
The European Union has launched an artificial intelligence driven traceability platform designed to detect food fraud and emerging safety risks across complex supply chains.

McDonald’s Big Arch sparks viral burger rivalry online
McDonald’s launched the Big Arch burger with a CEO taste test video that quickly went viral. Burger King responded with a Whopper video, turning...

Target pressures cereal makers to reformulate or lose shelf space
Target plans to remove cereals containing certified synthetic colors from its stores by May 2026. The move increases pressure on food manufacturers to reformulate...

The future of chocolate is being rewritten by supply shocks
Rising cocoa prices, climate disruption and new sustainability regulations are forcing the chocolate industry to rethink sourcing, production and product innovation across the global...

McDonald’s bets big on its biggest burger yet
McDonald’s has spent decades perfecting the formula of scale. The company sells billions of burgers every year, but true menu breakthroughs remain rare. When...

America’s food recall surge is becoming a systemic risk
The number of US food recalls has climbed to its highest level in nine years, according to recent industry reporting, underscoring mounting pressure across...

Farmers and Growers
How Hunt’s Food Group is expanding across the UK while remaining true to its roots
“We’ve made a few acquisitions over the last 12 months, most of which are based in Somerset, starting with a business called The Fine...

Jennifer Garner’s Once Upon a Farm debuts at $724 million valuation
Jennifer Garner has built a second act far removed from Hollywood sound stages. The actress, who once earned $150 a week as a New...

Guided by a century-long family legacy, Buitelaar Group continues to redefine animal welfare and environmental impact
Established in 1922, the Buitelaar Group is a fifth-generation family business with more than a century of experience at the heart of the UK livestock sector....

Embracing innovation to minimize food waste strengthens Huntapac’s partnership with major UK retailers
From its conception during WWII as a salad growing business to the innovative root vegetable farmer and supplier it is today, Huntapac Produce Ltd (Huntapac) is...

Since 1930, Swaggerty’s Farm has honored its Southern heritage while evolving into a nationally recognized brand
Rising from the shadow of the Great Depression, a simple idea took root on a small farm in the foothills of the Great Smoky...

RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid puts meat, cheese and vegetables at the top
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has unveiled new federal dietary guidelines that represent a significant departure from decades of established nutritional advice. Announced...
Equipment
Why Speed Isn’t the Only Metric When Choosing a Depalletizer for High-Production Food Manufacturing
Many decision-makers shopping for high-production food depalletizers initially prioritize speed as their primary metric. While speed matters, other characteristics — such as automation integration...

Inline Plastics Introduces a Versatile 8×6 Safe-T-Chef® with Built-In Tamper Protection
Featuring an 8x6 footprint, the polypropylene containers deliver built-in tamper protection, microwave-safe performance, and clear presentation for modern prepared-meal offerings.

John Tait, Global Managing Director of Payments at Transaction Network Services (TNS) discusses the rapid evolution of cashless, contactless and unattended payments
I’ve spent more than two decades working at the intersection of technology, payments and customer experience, helping organizations modernize how they move money.

Nearly 125 years of outstanding customer service and tailored solutions propel Wasserstrom to new heights in the food service industry
Founded in 1902, the Wasserstrom Company (Wasserstrom) has been in business for almost 125 years and is now the world’s leading restaurant supplier and...

How Karis Cold delivers modern facilities to meet increasing demand for temperature-controlled storage
Combining extensive real estate knowledge with industry experience and readily available capital, Karis Cold (Karis) is a leading cold storage development partner. Serving more...

Food Grade Depalletizers That Keep Lines Moving
Depalletizers set the pace at the front of food production lines by handling containers with hygienic materials and cleanable construction. They prepare products for...
Beverages
Casella Family Brands is driving growth in the ever-changing wine market
As Australia’s largest family-owned wine business, Casella Family Brands (CFB) knows what it takes to succeed in the global wine industry. Best known as...

Lassonde upgrades its facilities to continue providing exceptional beverages across Canada and the US
With an inspirational mission to ‘create quality food and beverages that consumers love and customers appreciate, that employees are proud of, and that respect...

Columbus Distributing Company is driven by honesty, integrity, and passion
Founded in 1933 at the height of the Prohibition, Columbus Distributing Company has spent more than nine decades leading the way in...

Dry January drinks go retro as Shirley Temple returns to store shelves
In January 2026 the Shirley Temple is having a revival as part of a broader resurgence in nostalgic, non-alcoholic beverages. The classic mocktail first...

The top 7 functional wines and alcohol alternatives for this christmas
The festive season is the perfect time to savour special drinks that bring joy and connection. For many people this year cutting down alcohol...

Lincoln & York is redefining the power of passion and partnership in the coffee community
Established 31 years ago in a humble garden shed, Lincoln & York has transformed from a two-person operation to one of the UK’s largest...




