Most consumers believe that food and beverage manufacturers should declare if a product has been made with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI), new research shows. In a survey commissioned by Ingredient Communications and conducted by SurveyGoo, 83 percent of respondents agreed that companies should declare on a product’s label if it has been designed or manufactured with the help of AI technology.1 More than half of all those surveyed – 55 percent – agreed with this assertion … [Read more...] about Use of AI should be declared on food and beverage labels, say consumers
Packaging
W-Cycle, Melhoramentos join forces to produce compostable food containers
The Clean-tech company to share tech with Melhoramentos for producing next-generation high-performance pulp-fiber packaging Gan Shmuel, Israel – W-Cycle, Ltd., an innovator in sustainable food packaging, and Melhoramentos, a publicly traded Brazilian company with activities spanning publishing, renewable forestry, and real estate (Altea), announced a strategic partnership. Together, they aim to produce compostable packaging made from renewable materials that naturally decompose within 100 … [Read more...] about W-Cycle, Melhoramentos join forces to produce compostable food containers
Sidel introduces its breakthrough bottle washer with powerful dual technology – Hydra Ultrasonic
With beverage bottlers requiring a solution that reduces production costs while improving their environmental footprint, Sidel has launched its new bottle washer which combines chemical and ultrasound technology for the highest performance. Sidel will unveil Hydra Ultrasonic for the first time at the international trade show, BrauBeviale. The growing focus on the environmental impact of packaging, combined with reuse targets set by legislation, is driving increased demand for … [Read more...] about Sidel introduces its breakthrough bottle washer with powerful dual technology – Hydra Ultrasonic