New CEO Helle Müller Petersen officiates at the ground-breaking ceremony Palsgaard has started work on a major expansion at its specialist Netherlands factory for high-grade PGPR emulsifiers. PGPR (polyglycerol polyricinoleate) is a co-emulsifier primarily used in chocolate production to control flow, reduce viscosity and optimize moulding and enrobing. It also reduces fat content in margarine spreads and is a highly effective, plant-based colour-dispersing aid that replaces petrol-based … [Read more...] about Palsgaard starts major expansion of Netherlands factory to double PGPR production
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KHS offers conversion of its shrink tunnels to alternative sources of energy
Since February 2022, prices for electricity, gas and oil have rocketed. The situation in the world’s energy markets remains tense, with the high costs a huge financial burden for both consumers and industry. There is an increasing demand for alternative solutions to secure an economical supply of energy in the long term. This is where KHS comes in with its package of shrink tunnel conversions. With it, the Dortmund specialist for filling and packaging systems enables its clients to convert their … [Read more...] about KHS offers conversion of its shrink tunnels to alternative sources of energy
Unilever posts strong sales growth and continued progress against strategy
Today, Unilever announces its full-year results for 2022: Statement from Alan Jope "Unilever delivered a year of strong topline growth in challenging macroeconomic conditions. Underlying sales growth was 9.0 percent, driven by disciplined pricing action in response to high input cost inflation. Growth was broad-based across each of our five Business Groups, led by strong performances from our billion+ Euro brands. Despite sharp rises in material costs, we have prioritised stepping up our … [Read more...] about Unilever posts strong sales growth and continued progress against strategy