German machine tool industry with muted annual results 2024

Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the fourth quarter of 2024 were 7 percent down on the previous year’s figure.

Epax launches first commercially available VLC-PUFA product

GRAS- and non-novel food-approved EPAX® Evolve 05 will debut at Vitafoods Europe

WACKER Launches CAVAMAX® Foam Topping Powder Product Series with Innovative Formulations for Beverage and Bakery Markets

WACKER announced the launch of a range of food ingredient solutions for the Chinese street beverage market, including Light Cheese Caps and “400 times” Coffee foam topping.

Macchi promotes film extrusion system at CHINAPLAS 2025

Macchi offers from monolayer to the Coex® 9 layers lines to meet customers’ needs and these will be highlighted at Chinaplas 2025.

BASF launches aroma ingredients with reduced Product Carbon Footprint

The newly launched aroma ingredients have a PCF reduction of 10% to 15% compared to conventional BASF products

How packaging powers circularity for CPG companies

Original research in a new white paper from Avery Dennison explores how innovative pressure-sensitive labels help enable packaging circularity throughout the value chain

Vietnam’s Manufacturing Momentum: Highlights from the 2025 ASEAN High-Performance Machining Summit

The 2025 ASEAN High-Performance Machining Summit, organized by Ringier Trade Media Ltd’s Ringier Event Southeast Asia, concluded successfully on April 2 with factory tours to Denso Manufacturing Vietnam Co., Ltd and Export Mechanical Tools Joint Stock Company (EMTC).

Kerry opens first taste manufacturing facility in Rwanda

Kerry expands its footprint in East Africa with the opening of a taste manufacturing facility in Rwanda to support local food and beverage manufacturers.

Ingredion’s cost-effective formulations can help manufacturers comply with Algeria’s sugar tax

At Djagro 2025, Ingredion will present formulations that enable food and beverage manufacturers comply with Algeria's tax.

FrieslandCampina Ingredients receives 16 key health claim approvals from FSANZ

The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) grants 16 new health claims for FrieslandCampina’s Biotis® GOS, Vivinal® GOS and Biotis® Fermentis

Prinova acquires Aplinova

Prinova continues its global expansion with the acquisition of Brazilian ingredients distributor Aplinova.

Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2025 co-locate with Beautycare Plus

From July 24 - 26, 2025 at the SECC, Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2025 welcomes brands seeking to expand their presence in the booming Vietnamese and Southeast Asian beauty market.