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CSX Packaging spotlights 2026 holiday fruit gift box trends
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Shenzhen Chuangshunxing Paper Products is pushing a 2026 packaging playbook for wholesale fruit gifts built around biodegradable materials, premium unboxing design and retail-ready carry formats.
Matilda Technologies wins second European project with global beverage company
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Matilda Technologies said a global beverage company is expanding its use of the company’s fulfillment platform after a successful March 2026 go-live at a European site.
EU Fab 6 returns to London for PDO and PGI deli meat training
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The EU Fab 6 campaign brought protected European deli meats back to The Chef Academy of London for two days of training on product knowledge and modern culinary use. About 150 participants joined sessions on Mortadella Bologna PGI, Salamini…
Wingstop opens first Italy restaurant in Milan and plans 50 sites
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Wingstop has opened its first permanent restaurant in Italy on Milan’s Via Dante, marking the U.S. chicken-wing chain’s next push into Europe.
Pro Carton honors carton packaging innovation at 30th European Carton Excellence Award
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The European Carton Excellence Award marked its 30th edition in Rome with a broad set of winners across special recognition and product categories.
Travelxp HD France launches original French travel series Le Détour
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Travelxp HD France has started production on Le Détour, a France-shot travel series hosted by Lyon-based food journalist Stephanie Iguna.
Simplot taps Erik Brandenburg to lead Global Food division
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Simplot named Erik Brandenburg president of Simplot Global Food, effective Nov. 1, 2026, as the company prepares for a leadership transition ahead of Graham Dugdale’s retirement on Dec. 15, 2026. Brandenburg will report to CEO Garrett Lofto and…
EU-backed SNACK SMART campaign pushes fresh fruit in Germany and Spain
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SNACK SMART is a three-year EU co-funded campaign promoting fresh fruit and vegetables in Germany and Spain, with peaches, nectarines, pears, plums and apricots at the center.
Dehydrated food market projected to reach $50.66 billion by 2030
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The global dehydrated food market is set for steady expansion, with new research projecting growth from $37.04 billion in 2025 to $39.36 billion in 2026. Demand for ready meals, longer shelf life, disaster preparedness and portable food is helping…
TAGWOOD brings Argentine asado to Texas Open Fire Meat Up
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TAGWOOD will showcase five grills at the 2026 Texas Open Fire Meat Up on Oct. 24 in Hondo, Texas, giving visitors a hands-on look at Argentine-style live-fire cooking.
Canned food market seen reaching $143.19 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global canned food market will grow from $122.8 billion in 2026 to $143.19 billion by 2030, driven by demand for convenient, shelf-stable meals, premium products and emergency food stockpiling.
San Jose’s Little Italy festival marks 10 years with murals, car show and food lineup
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The Little Italy Italian Street Festival returns to downtown San Jose on Oct. 4 for its 10th anniversary, drawing thousands to the city’s Little Italy district with food, music, cars and a new placemaking art unveiling.
Free O-Town Walls block party brings breaking battles and live murals to Downtown Ontario
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Downtown Ontario’s O-Town Walls Block Party returns Oct. 16-17 with a free, all-ages finale featuring a 3-on-3 breaking battle, live mural painting, street skating, food trucks and music.
Meal prep container market to reach $3.14 billion by 2030
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The meal prep container market is forecast to grow from $2.09 billion in 2025 to $3.14 billion by 2030, driven by fitness-focused consumers, reusable packaging demand and rising online sales.
Ambient food market seen reaching $118.3B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global ambient food market is set to keep growing as consumers seek shelf-stable, convenient meals and snacks.
DrugLab118 USA launches in the US with campus drink-spiking tests
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DrugLab118 USA said it is entering the U.S. market with forensic drink- and drug-detection programs aimed first at universities, as campuses face pressure to better prevent and respond to drink spiking.
Lexiang Stone highlights NSF 51-certified marble countertops for food-safe projects
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Lexiang Stone is promoting NSF 51-certified natural stone surfaces for kitchens, hospitality projects and other food-prep environments.
Yantai ZS Bulk Bags pitches food and pharmaceutical FIBC manufacturing
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Yantai ZS Bulk Bags Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is highlighting its food- and pharmaceutical-grade FIBC capabilities, certifications, and global customer base from its Yantai, China operations.
S&B Foods brings UMAMI TOPPING to Europe starting in the UK
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S&B Foods plans to launch UMAMI TOPPING, a crunchy garlic chili oil topping, in Europe beginning with the UK. The rollout targets Japanese and Asian supermarkets and aims to tap growing demand for topping-style seasonings that add both heat and…
Saudifood Show opens in Jeddah as Saudi Arabia pushes food manufacturing growth
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The Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing 2026 opened in Jeddah on Sept. 28, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 95 countries as Saudi Arabia works to expand local food production and investment under Vision 2030. The…
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