Sidel acquires Cognac Moules Emballages Plastiques
Sidel has acquired Cognac Moules Emballages Plastiques (COMEP), a French producer and designer of molds for PET bottles.
Archives for July 23, 2019
UK sugar tax has removed 45,000 tonnes of sugar from shelves, says government
Will UK sugar tax be extended to milk drinks?
The UK government is considering extending its sugar tax to milk drinks: with the announcement made just before the confirmation of Boris Johnson – who has pledged a review of ‘nanny state sin taxes’ – as the country's next Prime Minister.
Central Perk coffee launches for Friends’ 25th anniversary
Los Angeles-based chain The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the sitcom ‘Friends’ with limited edition drinks named after the lead characters.
SIG partners with Plug and Play to find start-ups in the F&B industry
SIG has partnered with start-up accelerator Plug and Play (P&P) to scout and select upcoming start-ups in the food and beverage industry.
UK bans sale of energy drinks to U16s
The UK government has confirmed it will ban the sale of energy drinks to children under 16.
Coffee fix? Intake linked to reduced risk of depression in Japanese elderly
Coffee intake has been linked with a decreased risk of depressive symptoms among elderly Japanese women, according to a new multi-centre cross-sectional study.