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Cabosse Naturals brings out the entire cocoa fruit

Consumers are increasingly asking for tasty, nutritious and at the same time environmentally friendly foods and beverages. Barry Callebaut is responding to this rethinking with its new Cabosse Naturals brand. Their special product range made from pure cocoa fruit utilizes all the ingredients of the ...

 
 

Barry Callebaut reports solid results in difficult times

In fiscal year 2019/20 (ended 31 August 2020), the Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, saw its sales volume decline by –2.0 % to 2,095,982 t, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. After a –14.3 % decline in the third quarter ...

 
 

Capol opens production line for confectionery finishing products

Capol GmbH from Elmshorn/Germany, a Business Unit of Freudenberg Chemical Specialities SE & Co. KG (FCS), Munich/Germany, recently started operations of a new production line for confectionery surface treatment products at its site in Saint Hubert/Canada. With the production capacities created, the company is expanding ...

 
 

DTM Print: print directly on food with edible ink

DTM Print, international OEM and solution provider for specialty printing systems, is proud to present Eddie, the world’s first-and-only NSF and GMP-certified desktop printer for printing with edible ink full-colour photos, logos, designs and text onto the surface cookies and other food items, thus creating ...

 
 

Ben De Schryver

After successfully serving as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for three years, Remco Steenbergen left the Barry Callebaut Group. The Board of Directors has appointed Barry Callebaut’s current President Asia Pacific and member of the Executive Committee, Ben De Schryver, as new CFO, effective 1 January 2021. ...

 
 

Sabine Gauger

On the board of Packaging Valley Germany e. V., the German cluster for packaging machine construction, there are changes: the previous chairman Bernd Hansen is giving up his seat on the board and the chairmanship. The proposal by Bernd Hansen to elect Sabine Gauger as his ...

 
 

Dr. Christian Lau

As Executive Vice President for Manufacturing, Dr Christian Lau has become responsible with immediate effect for manufacturing within the Multivac Group. As part of this function, he also become Managing Director of the two subsidiaries, Multivac Lechaschau and Multivac Bulgaria Production, as well as Chairman ...

 
 

Netzsch Group plans significant investments worldwide

The family-owned Netzsch Group, headquartered in Selb/Bavaria, intends to invest approximately EUR 50 m over the next three years to upgrade its factory in Waldkraiburg/Germany. The investment will enhance the operations of the company’s Netzsch Pumps and Systems unit, which produces pumps and similar solutions for ...

 
 

Trade fairs interpack and components 2021 cancelled

In agreement with its partners in associations and the industry, and with the trade fair advisory committee, Messe Düsseldorf has decided to cancel both interpack and components 2021 trade fairs, scheduled to take place from 25 February to 3 March, due to the restrictions related to the ...

 
 

Gelita acquires majority stake in Turkish gelatine manufacturer

Gelita AG has acquired 65 % of the shares in the Turkish gelatine producer SelJel. With this joint venture, Gelita is further strengthening its position as the industry’s global leader. The remaining 35 % of the shares remain with the founding family Tezman, which will continue to ...

 
 

Jakob A. Mosser

Jakob A. Mosser, CEO of Coveris, has been elected as the new chairman of Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) during the organization’s recent autumn conference, which was held virtually this year. The members endorsed Mr Mosser’s appointment unanimously. Mr Mosser has been CEO at Coveris since ...