FABBMagazine - Food and Beverage Business

How GEA’s Hydract Inline Blending System Helps Breweries Reduce Costs and Optimize Capital Efficiency

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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GEA has added its water-hydraulic Hydract actuation system to the modular Varivent valve range, giving breweries and beverage producers a practical route to lower capital...

Manufacturing

Carlsberg to Build South Caucasus Beverage Platform with PepsiCo

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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Carlsberg is extending its established partnership with PepsiCo into Georgia and Armenia, broadening its presence across the South Caucasus. Under the agreements, Carlsberg will manage...

General News

Avara Foods to Invest £10M in Telford Site

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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Avara is investing approximately £10 million to upgrade its Telford poultry facility, with the aim of making the site “one of the most advanced in...

Packaging

SIG launches CleanClic Connect fitment to simplify bag-in-box dispensing for foodservice

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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SIG has introduced SIG CleanClic Connect, a bag-in-box fitment solution developed to provide greater dispensing flexibility and streamline day-to-day operations for foodservice customers across the...

Manufacturing

GNT Sets a New Standard for Sustainable Food Colours

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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GNT Group has reached an important milestone in ingredient transparency by obtaining independent third-party verification for its Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) calculation methodology. TÜV SÜD...

Manufacturing

Cris-Tim Targets Ready-Meal Growth Through Acquisition

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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Cris-Tim Family Holding is broadening its ready-meals business by acquiring Via Trend Ready Meals and sandwich manufacturer Snack 4U. The transaction will add production capacity,...

Manufacturing

Amcor’s Bespoke Flip-Top Closure Brings Versatility to Choví

FABBMagazine9 October 20269 October 2026

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Amcor has created a bespoke flip-top closure for Spanish sauce producer Choví, reinforcing its expertise in responsible food and drink packaging solutions. Established in 1953,...

Manufacturing

MOMO Launches Passion Fruit Seasonal Brew

FABBMagazine9 October 20265 October 2026

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South London-based fermentary MOMO Kombucha has extended its seasonal collaboration range with the introduction of Amadora’s Passion Fruit Kombucha. Developed with fresh produce specialist Natoora,...

Packaging

Conference programme to tackle sustainability, regulation and innovation at UKPackaging Expo

FABBMagazine9 October 20268 October 2026

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UKPackaging Expo will put insight, regulation and real-world best practice centre stage this November with a strengthened conference programme designed to help packaging teams navigate...

Manufacturing

Coveris Expands High-Barrier Thermoforming Solutions into the Bakery Sector

FABBMagazine8 October 20268 October 2026

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Coveris has entered the bakery thermoforming sector through a strategic partnership with Signature Flatbreads and Middle Eastern and North African food brand Al’Fez. The collaboration...