Welcome
to the website of the international magazine FRUIT PROCESSING
published by confructa medien GmbH
Welcome
to the website of the international magazine FRUIT PROCESSING
published by confructa medien GmbH
The global fruit puree market is witnessing a significant transformation, driven by a strong consumer preference for healthier, more natural food products. As processed foods come under scrutiny for their additives and artificial ingredients, fruit purees have emerged as a …
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IFF a global leader in food, beverage, and health and wellness, has released a new report highlighting how the rapidly growing GLP-1 consumer market is reshaping the sensory experience and nutritional needs associated with eating and drinking.
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Tropicana, one of the most popular juice brands in the world, has expanded its range with the launch of two of its best sellers in smaller serve cartons in the UK market.
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PulPac is pleased to announce that SIG InnoVentures and Optima, a global technology leader in advanced packaging machine solutions, will join the company as new shareholders. This strategic investment broadens PulPac’s existing group of investors and underscores the confidence …
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KHS GmbH has restructured its voluntary reporting process. The systems provider for the filling and packaging industry has now brought its sustainability report further into line with the EU reporting standard and …
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It’s time to quench the UK’s dance drought! Lipton, the UK’s number one Ice Tea brand, has launched its brand new Lipton Kombucha range, alongside working with pop-singer Wes Nelson, to create the feel-good track and music video of the summer, ‘Kombucha-cha’.
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Tropicana, one of the most popular juice brands in the world, has expanded its range with the launch of two of its best sellers in smaller serve cartons in the UK market.
>> read more
PulPac is pleased to announce that SIG InnoVentures and Optima, a global technology leader in advanced packaging machine solutions, will join the company as new shareholders. This strategic investment broadens PulPac’s existing group of investors and underscores the confidence …
>> read more
KHS GmbH has restructured its voluntary reporting process. The systems provider for the filling and packaging industry has now brought its sustainability report further into line with the EU reporting standard and …
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TH true MILK, a major player and innovator in Vietnam’s dairy and beverage sector, continues to expand its product offering with the launch of two new snack drinks for children …
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Global packaging company Elopak opened its first ever U.S. carton converting plant in Little Rock, Arkansas. The state-of-the-art factory costs USD 100 million and will produce …
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With its ambitious climate protection strategy, the KHS Group is steadily driving the reduction in its carbon emissions. One key milestone here is its recent validation by the Science-Based Targets initiative …
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IFF a global leader in food, beverage, and health and wellness, has released a new report highlighting how the rapidly growing GLP-1 consumer market is reshaping the sensory experience and nutritional needs associated with eating and drinking.
>> read more
With the differentiated food service line, VOG Products targets the baking and confectionery industry, wholesalers and distributors to the food segment. The fruit processing company focuses on custom-tailored solutions …
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Prinova has launched its clinically supported pre-workout ingredient CitraPeak® in Europe. The unique product is the first 100 % soluble form of hesperidin – a flavonoid that occurs naturally in citrus fruits.
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At Vitafoods Europe from May 20 to 22, 2025 in Barcelona, SternVitamin (Booth 3G122) will be focusing on the topic of women’s health. Under the theme “Micronutrients for a healthy life”, the company will be presenting …
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Prinova Europe will showcase its functional nutrition capabilities in great-tasting, ready-to-mix beverage concepts targeting consumer trends at Vitafoods Europe …
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The highly anticipated VITAFOODS Europe 2025 is set to take place from May 20th to 22nd at FIRA, Barcelona, bringing together global leaders in the Nutraceutical …
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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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Despite numerous challenges, 2024 was a successful year for the mechanical engineering company Flottweg. As expected, sales of around EUR 285 million were around 4 % below the excellent figure for the previous year. Results continue to be affected by the tense geopolitical situation in …
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There is a global call for reduced sugar that is shaking the JNSD world – particularly fruit juice production. Driven by consumer concerns about health and weight, and further burdened by sugar taxes and other regulations in a number of countries, how can you reduce the sugar level of juice products, …
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Swiss headquartered international Baumer Group has acquired Manas Microsystems Pvt. Ltd. Manas Microsystems is one of the largest and technologically leading manufacturers of flow meters in India. The company provides innovative products for flow measurement …
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Alfa Laval just published a brand new edition of the company’s renowned Pump Handbook. The 375-page handbook is free and contains scholarly information on basic pump functionality …
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FoodTech start-up Better Juice, Ltd., announced its collaboration with Ingredion, Inc., a leading global provider of specialty ingredients to the food and beverage industry. Ingredion Ventures, Ingredion’s venture investment arm, will lead the Series A funding …
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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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PepsiCo, Inc. announced that LIFEWTR will be packaged in 100 % rPET (recycled polyethylene terephthalate), and bubly will no longer be packaged in plastic.
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IFF a global leader in food, beverage, and health and wellness, has released a new report highlighting how the rapidly growing GLP-1 consumer market is reshaping the sensory experience and nutritional needs associated with eating and drinking.
>> read more
The food industry is going through a time of profound change, driven by current environmental challenges, new consumption habits and the need for more sustainable and efficient production models. In this scenario, innovation in beverages, new ingredients …
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IFF announced the opening of the Citrus Innovation Center in Lakeland, Florida, in partnership with Florida Polytechnic University. This 30,000 square foot facility encompasses state-of-the-art capabilities in botanical research leveraging its …
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Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are biocompatible and biodegradable plastics in soil and marine environments synthesised by a wide variety of microorganisms, which share very similar characteristics with …
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A new randomised controlled trial, conducted by Gaylor et al, demonstrates that BENEO’s Palatinose™ slow and sustained release carbohydrate improves aspects of sleep when consumed as a bedtime drink. By leading to more balanced blood glucose levels, …
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GlobalData’s new “Hot Topics” cannabis study on the claimed consumption behavior of cannabis users compared to non-users highlights …
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The global fruit puree market is witnessing a significant transformation, driven by a strong consumer preference for healthier, more natural food products. As processed foods come under scrutiny for their additives and artificial ingredients, fruit purees have emerged as a …
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After Fundecitrus (Citrus Defense Fund) released the estimate in May – of a higher orange output than what was expected by agents, at 314.6 million 40.8-kg boxes, – the sector was waiting for a better definition of contracts …
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Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Telemark Kildevann Holding AS (“TKV”), a leading Norwegian beverage manufacturer.
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The US has imposed 10 % tariffs on Brazilian orange juice exports, while the majority of Mexican orange juice exports are likely to be USMCA compliant and therefore tariff-exempt.
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The new crop estimate released by Fundecitrus (Citrus Defense Fund) in May indicates that the orange production in the citrus belt in São Paulo and in Triângulo Mineiro and in the southwest of Minas Gerais is likely to total 314.6 million 40.8-kg boxes …
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Licensed venues operating in Britain need to present soft drinks and low and no alternatives on an equal pegging with alcoholic drinks to stand out from the competition. That’s according to Carlsberg Britvic’s Soft Drinks Review 2025, which has revealed …
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The global food and beverage industry is one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing sectors, holding an importance in many countries. However, the industry is also characterised by intense competition, price pressure, …
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Expanded mandate of the former Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE), and EXTR:ACT, welcomes an accomplished sustainability and policy leader to drive forward an accelerated agenda …
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The Prognosfruit Conference is Europe’s leading annual event for the apple and pear sector, gathering growers from across Europe and beyond. Following last year’s Conference in Budapest, Prognosfruit 2025 will take place in Angers …
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Prinova Europe will showcase its functional nutrition capabilities in great-tasting, ready-to-mix beverage concepts targeting consumer trends at Vitafoods Europe …
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Macfrut continues on its growth path. The 42nd edition of the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable supply chain held at the Rimini Expo Centre from 6 to 8 May, welcomed over 61,000 visitors, marking a 10 % increase compared to 2024.
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Arla Foods Ingredients will highlight the functional benefits of pure BLG (beta-lactoglobulin) in a new protein soda concept at Vitafoods Europe.
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It’s time to quench the UK’s dance drought! Lipton, the UK’s number one Ice Tea brand, has launched its brand new Lipton Kombucha range, alongside working with pop-singer Wes Nelson, to create the feel-good track and music video of the summer, ‘Kombucha-cha’.
>> read more
TH true MILK, a major player and innovator in Vietnam’s dairy and beverage sector, continues to expand its product offering with the launch of two new snack drinks for children …
>> read more
Raw Generation, a leading cold-pressed juice and nutrition brand in the US, announced Little Sippers, a new line of nutritionist-designed cold-pressed juices made just for kids. Each weekly set includes juices with 40 raw fruits and vegetables, …
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With the differentiated food service line, VOG Products targets the baking and confectionery industry, wholesalers and distributors to the food segment. The fruit processing company focuses on custom-tailored solutions …
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J2O is bringing a taste of summer with the latest addition to its mocktails range – Tropical Punch, a taste of pineapple with a hint of coconut. The new flavour is available from 4 May in a 250 ml can format across the grocery channel.
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Del Monte Foods announced that all nine of its JOYBA® Bubble Teas have received Upcycled Certified® status from Where Food Comes From, Inc., furthering the company’s efforts in reducing food waste.
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