Leader in innovative filtration products Donaldson Company has completed the acquisition of Solaris Biotechnology, costing approximately €41 million. The latter, a bioprocessing equipment manufacturer, will share its tech including bioreactors, fermentors and tangential flow filtration systems for the food and beverage industry. Its product portfolio covers benchtop to commercial-scale manufacturing systems. “We are excited about Solaris’ capabilities and growth trajectory, and this … [Read more...] about Solaris Biotechnology acquisition by Donaldson Company completed
Shining a light on cybersecurity in F&B
The food and beverage industry is keeping up with the modern times as more companies are adopting new technology solutions across the supply and value chain. However, with things such as cutting-edge software comes a whole range of risks that can seriously impact operations, end products and even a business’ financials. Now, more than ever, is there a need to take a look at cybersecurity as threats of cyberattacks have been growing in the past few years. In May of this year, the world’s … [Read more...] about Shining a light on cybersecurity in F&B
Nutrition top priority in beverage sector
How is the beverage industry looking like today, during the post-COVID era? Prior to the pandemic, the “healthy” trend was already growing vigorously and consumer purchasing power was thriving. When the pandemic hit our shores, consumer awareness of immunity increased exponentially in light of our fight against COVID. This led to the increased popularity of immune-boosting functional beverages such as probiotic concepts, herbs with anti-infection properties (e.g., ginger, curcumin and … [Read more...] about Nutrition top priority in beverage sector
