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The new facility is co-located with GNT’s commercial and marketing teams in the United Arab Emirates, creating a centralised hub for the company's "Exberry" colouring foods brand in the region.

This strategic move introduces a compact, portable format designed to deliver the brand's signature performance benefits in a smaller volume.

The acquisition will integrate Hydract's proprietary technology into GEA's Valves & Pumps Business Unit (Division Pure Flow Processing), positioning the company to offer a more sustainable alternative to traditional pneumatic systems.

Functional energy drink brand Celsius has announced a significant expansion of its portfolio in the United Kingdom and Ireland, confirming the launch of four new fruit-flavoured variants starting January 2026.

The collaboration integrates technical precision with creative expression, utilising CANPACK’s award-winning Quadromix® technology to deliver multiple distinct designs within a single production run.

The reformulated line is designed to meet the rigorous demands of health-conscious consumers, specifically addressing concerns regarding additives in the dairy-alternative aisle.

This surge in activity is a critical component of the brand's broader global roadmap, which targets a portfolio of over 1,000 branches within the next five years.

Fermented beverage producer Momo Kombucha has renewed its strategic collaboration with speciality produce supplier Natoora to launch a seasonal limited edition: Carmelo’s Green Mandarin Kombucha.