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Welcome
to the website of the international magazine FRUIT PROCESSING
published by confructa medien GmbH
Ball Corporation announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in Benepack’s beverage can manufacturing businesses in Europe consisting of its two production facilities in Belgium and Hungary
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The Coca‑Cola Company announced that its board of directors has elected Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Henrique Braun as CEO, effective March 31, 2026. Braun will succeed James Quincey, who will transition to Executive Chairman …
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The second update of the 2025-2026 orange crop forecast for the São Paulo and West-Southwest Minas Gerais citrus belt, published on December 10, 2025, by Fundecitrus, carried out in cooperation with professor …
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Tetra Pak, in collaboration with García Carrión, unveiled the first-ever use of its paper-based barrier technology for juice packaging. This innovation in sustainable food packaging solutions marks a significant step towards reducing reliance on fossil-based materials, …
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dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, announces ‘Frosted Star Anise’ as its Flavour of the Year for 2026. This forward-thinking flavour draws from the Pantone Colour of the Year 2026 …
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Tractor Beverage Company, a farmer-founded, employee-owned brand behind the first and only USDA certified organic beverages served at scale in U.S. foodservice, announced its first retail product: Haymaker, a USDA certified organic, apple cider …
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Ball Corporation announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in Benepack’s beverage can manufacturing businesses in Europe consisting of its two production facilities in Belgium and Hungary
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Tetra Pak, in collaboration with García Carrión, unveiled the first-ever use of its paper-based barrier technology for juice packaging. This innovation in sustainable food packaging solutions marks a significant step towards reducing reliance on fossil-based materials, …
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Gentlebrand, a global packaging design studio based in Italy, has demonstrated its creative leadership on the biggest stage, through securing two accolades at the 2025 Pentawards Gala …
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As we look forward to 2026, a fundamental shift is already underway in product identification. The standard one-dimensional barcode is giving way to the dynamic 2D barcode, accelerated by the GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative. The transition to QR codes …
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PulPac, a global leader in Dry Molded Fiber, and Future Materials Sweden, an innovative Swedish start-up, announce a strategic partnership aimed at driving the transition from plastics to responsibly produced fiber-based packaging solutions.
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Tetra Pak unveiled its next-generation Automation and Digitalisation (A&D) portfolio, Tetra Pak® Factory OS™ ️at Gulfood Manufacturing in Dubai. This new suite of modular, open and scalable smart factory technologies will transform …
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dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, announces ‘Frosted Star Anise’ as its Flavour of the Year for 2026. This forward-thinking flavour draws from the Pantone Colour of the Year 2026 …
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Jungbunzlauer, a global leader in high-quality, sustainable ingredients from natural sources, launched TayaGel® Modus, a gellan gum designed to deliver exceptional clarity and high gel strength in a wide range of applications.
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GEA is constructing a large-scale mixing plant for flavor production for Symrise AG at its main site in Holzminden, Lower Saxony, Germany. Symrise is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fragrances and flavours.
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Tetra Pak announced the launch of sunflower protein, a plant-based ingredient designed to help food and beverage (F&B) producers meet rising consumer demand for plant-based products …
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Döhler, a global leader in natural ingredients, ingredient systems, and integrated solutions for the food, beverage, and life science & nutrition industries, and VitaWorks LLC, a leading U.S.-based, family-owned manufacturer specialising in innovative formulation and turnkey nutraceutical production, have announced …
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Magtein®, a unique and highly bioavailable form of magnesium with EU novel food status, is to be showcased at Fi Europe (2nd-4th December in Paris).
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GEA is constructing a large-scale mixing plant for flavor production for Symrise AG at its main site in Holzminden, Lower Saxony, Germany. Symrise is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fragrances and flavours.
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Tetra Pak has officially opened its new Product Development Centre for Powder Process and Technology in Cholet, France, designed to accelerate innovation and optimise processes for powder-formulated products.
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GEA and RebelDot, a leading Romanian technology company, are forming a strategic joint venture to accelerate digital transformation in the global process industry. The joint venture – named “RebelDot Process Industries” will be headquartered in Cluj, Romania, …
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Tetra Pak unveiled its next-generation Automation and Digitalisation (A&D) portfolio, Tetra Pak® Factory OS™ ️at Gulfood Manufacturing in Dubai. This new suite of modular, open and scalable smart factory technologies will transform …
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JBT Marel, a leading global provider of integrated food processing solutions, unveiled a fresh juice game-changer: the Fresh’n Squeeze® 1800 Citrus Juicer. It features the same whole fruit extraction technology as the larger free-standing models …
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In an early decision, the Supervisory Board of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft has unanimously appointed Stefan Klebert (60) as Chairman of the Executive Board …
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German manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently building a biomethane plant for the Irish company Evergreen Agricultural Enterprises Limited. The plant at the company’s headquarters in Monasterevin, County Kildare, will go into operation in mid-2026 …
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GEA is investing twelve million euros in the British company Caldera. Caldera has developed electric Storage Boilers that can store electricity in the form of heat that can be extracted on demand.
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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced an investment in Pipeline Organics, a climate tech startup hoping to revolutionise the generation of clean and renewable energy.
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The large photovoltaic system built by Sidel at their Parma plant has become fully operational, enabling the site to satisfy 40 % of its electricity needs and cut its CO2 emissions by 871 tons/year, equal to the amount absorbed by 43,500 trees. It is one of the largest corporate photovoltaic systems in Emilia-Romagna, …
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Britvic, the FTSE 250 global soft drinks business, has partnered with Atrato Onsite Energy, a leading solar energy provider, to deliver clean energy to Britvic via …
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Leading soft drinks business, Britvic, is redoubling its efforts to cut carbon emissions and save energy – with £8 million of investment to improve efficiency at its London factory.
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A daily glass of pure juice could be the most effective way to ensure you get enough vitamin C from your diet, new research suggests.
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The UPCYCLE project, funded by Horizon Europe under the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HADEA), officially kicked off with a two-day meeting in Gent, Belgium. Coordinated by Aalborg University (Denmark), the project brings together 19 partners from 12 countries to develop …
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Givaudan, a global leader in taste and wellbeing, has announced the results of an open-label clinical study, conducted with Michigan State University (MSU) and PitFit Inc, a premier training facility for professional racecar drivers in Indianapolis, …
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With billions of views on TikTok under hashtags like #healthtips and #wellnesstrends, it’s no surprise that many feel overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice.
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GEA is supporting hands-on training at Geisenheim University with process technology specifically designed for research and teaching. For the newly opened Beverage Technology Center (GTZ), the engineering group supplied a multipurpose plant that replicates industrial beverage processes on a small scale …
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Businesses in Western Australia’s food and beverage sector are finding the technical skills they need through the WA Food Industry Education Collaboration (WAFEC) Programme.
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The second update of the 2025-2026 orange crop forecast for the São Paulo and West-Southwest Minas Gerais citrus belt, published on December 10, 2025, by Fundecitrus, carried out in cooperation with professor …
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A survey conducted across major Europeans markets, including the UK, found that 32 % of 18 – 24-year-olds, rely on social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram for healthcare advice. This figure increases to 35 % when seeking nutrition or dietary information, …
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Rains in the second half of November favoured most producing regions in the citrus belt, supporting development of the 2026/27 crop and improving fruit quality for the 2025/26 season.
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The World Citrus Organisation has released its annual Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast for the upcoming citrus season, which was presented on the occasion of the 2025-2026 Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast Outlook, organised …
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Exporters had good perspectives for the 2025/26 season of orange juice, especially due to the exemption of the US tariff on imports of the commodity from Brazil and to the increase in the orange production in São Paulo state.
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On the occasion of the Pipfruit Market Observatory of the European Commission, WAPA presented a first update of its 2025/2026 European apple and pear forecast initially released at Prognosfruit in August 2025.
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The Coca‑Cola Company announced that its board of directors has elected Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Henrique Braun as CEO, effective March 31, 2026. Braun will succeed James Quincey, who will transition to Executive Chairman …
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Nuremberg will once again host the international organic community at BIOFACH from 10 to 13 February 2026. The world’s leading trade fair for organic food, BIOFACH provides a comprehensive overview of current developments all along the value chain, …
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Gentlebrand, a global packaging design studio based in Italy, has demonstrated its creative leadership on the biggest stage, through securing two accolades at the 2025 Pentawards Gala …
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From 4 to 6 February 2026, Berlin (Germany) transforms into the global home of fresh produce as FRUIT LOGISTICA ignites the industry with groundbreaking innovation, energising connections, and bold ideas shaping its future.
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SIG announced that, following an extensive global search, its Board of Directors has appointed Mikko Keto as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. He is expected to join in the first half of 2026.
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Symrise is bringing industry perspectives to COP30 and connected events in Belém, underscoring a strong commitment to climate action and biodiversity. A major highlight includes …
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Tractor Beverage Company, a farmer-founded, employee-owned brand behind the first and only USDA certified organic beverages served at scale in U.S. foodservice, announced its first retail product: Haymaker, a USDA certified organic, apple cider …
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On Black Friday PEPSI® dropped a limited online release of Pepsi® Prebiotic Cola – the boldest evolution in cola in more than two decades – before it hits store shelves early next year.
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Oodles of Doodles, the clean, playful, better-for-little ones’ beverage brand making everyday hydration fun, is now available for U.S. consumers. Dreamt up by kids and brought to life by their parents, …
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Uncle Matt’s Organic®, the #1 selling organic orange juice company in the US, announced the launch of its newest functional innovation: Uncle Matt’s Organic Yerba Mate Energy Tea. This refreshing and energising tea is USDA certified organic, …
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Climate change, harvest failures, record prices. As the chocolate industry falters, a Cologne-based start-up emerges with an unexpected solution: Koa is launching the world’s first shots made from the previously ignored cocoa fruit pulp …
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BGG, a natural ingredient supplier, will demonstrate the potential of its ApplePhenon® apple extract and AstaZine® astaxanthin with drinking yogurt and coffee concepts at SupplySide Global (29 and 30 October, Las Vegas).
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