SA Food Review - Journal for food and beverage manufacturers

Changing packaging through technology integration

Cama Group embraces Industry 5.0 principles to enhance secondary-packaging machine efficiency through innovative technological solutions.
Pushing the Boundaries of In-Mould Labelling: A Glimpse into the Future of Packaging

In-mould labelling (IML) continues to evolve as a pivotal packaging technology, offering both striking visual appeal and enhanced production efficiency. With recent innovations in materials, automation, and sustainability, IML is not only transforming manufacturing but also redefining how brands connect with consumers—both on the shelf and online.
Go with the float!

EcoFloat White enables the move from white HDPE packaging to transparent PET bottles and containers and combining it with a white, opaque sleeve. The low-density sleeve material supports floatation separation from PET during the recycling process.
Plant-based colours can bring the best out of confectionery

Colours made from fruit, vegetables and plants can deliver a full rainbow of shades in almost any confectionery application, writes Alison Donaldson, Technical Sales Manager at GNT Group
SA’s leaders in sustainable conveyor components

For 38 years, IRP Engineering Plastics Powered by SystemFlex has been a cornerstone of the South African food, beverage, and packaging industries.

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Healthier juices – Functionality is key!

Discover how Döhler’s Natural SuperHEROES® portfolio is redefining functional juices with innovative health ingredients for immunity and wellbeing. The juice category is at a crossroads. Once considered a natural source of vitality, fruit juices are increasingly viewed through a critical lens – too sweet, too calorific and not aligned with modern nutrition goals. At the...

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Elevating precision and hygiene

Endress+Hauser’s new compact measurement line featuring Micropilot FMR43, Liquiphant FTL43, and Cerabar PMP43 enhances food industry hygiene, productivity, and operational simplicity. In the highly regulated and competitive food and beverage industry, maintaining stringent hygiene standards and ensuring precise measurements are crucial. The industry faces numerous challenges, including the need for reliable and accurate measurements, contamination...

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Buchi delivers precision dairy solutions

Buchi’s advanced analytical equipment, locally represented by Labotec, provides dairy producers with NIR spectroscopy and classical reference methods for comprehensive quality control. Buchi is a major provider of analytical and laboratory equipment for the dairy industry, offering solutions for quality control, process monitoring, and R&D. The Swiss company, locally represented by Labotec in Southern Africa, provides...

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Innovations in sustainable beverage closures

Husky Technologies in collaboration with Food Review, brings you the recording of the Innovations in Sustainable Beverage Closures webinar presented by Michael White, Director of Business Development, Husky Technologies..