COLOURS AND FLAVOURS
With consumers prioritising affordability, taste and wellness, formulators have a great opportunity to use eye-catching aesthetics and unique tastes to capture their attention. In this edition, we look at how colours and flavours can signal wellness properties with beautiful flavours such as blood orange, yuzu, lychee, citrus and hibiscus coupled to the unique sensations that bold reds, earthy greens, rich purples and vibrant pink colour palettes can bring to food and beverages. What new products do you have to share with us?
FUNCTIONAL FOOD
The desire for foods that are functional but don’t compromise on taste is so widespread that “health without stealth” is a baseline expectation for new products with consumers. When it comes to functional foods we see some keywords trending: allergen-free formulations, proactive beverages, performance boosting and gut health. In this edition of FBR we are looking for the latest ingredient trends that can lift functional food formulations to the next level. Share your news and launches with us.
DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS
Food distribution can move at breakneck speed – subject to new supply chain challenges, SKU proliferation and changing consumer demands. With fluctuations in supply and demand, food distributors must now be more flexible than in the past, paying closer attention to ‘what if’ scenarios, strategic warehousing, storing and routing. Do you supply distribution and logistics solutions to the food and beverage industry? We want to hear from you.
SLICING AND WEIGHING EQUIPMENT
Measuring technology, in particular volume, weight, position or appearance is critical in the food processing industry. The more accurately a process is calibrated to your product, the more economical the entire production operation will be – whether for cheeses, or meat products. By understanding how measuring technology can influence product give away and yield you can streamline your operation, making it more profitable in the long run.
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BEVERAGE PROCESSING BEER
Automation technology improvements are bringing about
a dramatic revolution in the beer industry. Automated brewing technologies, variable monitoring, innovative product differentiation and sensor and digitisation can result in better products, and happier consumers!
Share your latest beer innovations and technology with us and reach the decision makers that matter!
FILLING TECHNOLOGY
The beverage industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by changing consumer preferences, sustainability goals, and technological advancements. Beverage filling machines play a crucial role in this evolution, ensuring efficient and precise filling processes for a variety of products. In this feature, we unpack the different solutions that can meet trends for sustainability, versatility and adaptability, hygienic design and clean in place solutions. If you supply solutions to the sector, let us know.
CODING AND MARKING
Coding and marking equipment play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing operational efficiency in the food and beverage industry. Key trends include the adoption of advanced printing technologies such as inkjet and laser coding systems, which offer high speed and accuracy. Additionally, there is a growing emphasis on sustainability, with manufacturers focusing on eco-friendly ink and substrate options. Do you supply technical solutions
to the industry? Don’t miss this opportunity of highlighting your product in our feature
CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY
Converting equipment is used to create the materials needed for safely and hygienically packaging foods, such as bags and wraps. Some equipment is also used in the production of pre-packaged convenience foods, including frozen meals, snacks, and other items. Not only do these machines help speed up the production process, but they also increase product quality and consistency.
If you supply slitter rewinders, sheeting, stacking and custom equipment for specific processes and products used in processing food, share you insights with us.
