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The Vice President Marketing and President-elect of WPO (World Packaging Organisation), Luciana Pellegrino, represented the Organisation in two important events in Europe. SP

The focus at the end of January at the trade fair ProSweets Cologne will be on the reformulation of confectionery and snacks. SG SP

Amr Arafa (45) has been appointed Chief Digital Officer of the Barry Callebaut Group, effective January 15, 2024. SG SP

16th edition of ISM Middle East concluded with size record. The new conference format was successfully received. SP

Lithuanian insect producer Divaks has selected the Swiss technology group Bühler to build its first commercial-scale yellow mealworm plant. SP

GNT will open up an interactive “color lab” for its plant-based Exberry® concentrates SP

In the year 2024, ISM, the leading global trade fair for sweets and snacks, is more international and diversified than ever before. With 1,350 exhibitors from 70 countries and 35 pavilions from Europe, Asia, North and South America, the trade fair is presenting a wide spectrum of products and innovations. SG SP

The Barry Callebaut Group saw a slight sales volume decline of 1.1% to 2.281 m tonnes in fiscal year 2022/23 (ended August 31, 2023). SG SP

On 27 November, high profile personalities from the food industry and beyond will take to the stage when Informa hosts the Future of Nutrition Summit. SP

Arla Foods Ingredients showcases high-protein solutions for Middle East and Africa SP

GNT will show how its plant-based Exberry® colors can add a sustainability halo to food and drink at Eco Living Scandinavia (Malmo, 15-16 November 2023). SP

Sairem, specialist in microwave and radio frequency industrial solutions based in Lyon, France, is set to showcase its sanitisation technologies at FIE, Food Ingredients Europe, which will take place from November 28th to 30th. SP

Evonik is driving circular plastics economy in additive manufacturing. The leading specialty chemicals company is introducing a new grade of its polyamide 12 powders that is designed to unbound sustainable 3D printing at scale. SP

ISM Middle East has announced that it will be moving from its usual November date to September from next year. The biggest and most dynamic confectionery and snacks event in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will take place from 24 to 26 September 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). SG

Supported by a strong Q4 performance, Chr. Hansen delivered a solid result for the first twelve months of the extended financial year 2022/23 at the upper end of our guidance with 11% organic revenue growth and an EBIT margin b.s.i. of 26.9%. SP