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Study finds HIPEF preserves soy beverage and its antioxidants

By Guy Montague-Jones

A new study suggests that high-intensity pulsed electric fields (HIPEF) treatment could be an effective way of preserving the vitamin C content and antioxidant capacity of drinks containing fruit juice and soy milk.

Exal Group taken over

By Staff Reporter

Exal Group, the world’s largest specialty maker of aluminium containers, has been acquired by a private equity group led by Canadian investors the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP).

PET outperforms glass and aluminium in LCA study, claims PETRA

By Jane Byrne

The results of a new study show PET plastic bottles outperform aluminium can and glass bottles in terms of environmental footprint by using less energy, generating less solid waste, and creating significantly fewer greenhouse gases, claims the PET Resin...