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Conveyor lubrication market seen reaching $1.75 billion by 2030
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The conveyor lubrication market is projected to grow from $1.31 billion in 2025 to $1.75 billion by 2030, driven by industrial automation, energy-efficient equipment demand and predictive maintenance adoption.
MEDASE Cocktails wins four medals at 2026 Summer PR%F Awards
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MEDASE Cocktails picked up four honors at the 2026 Summer PR%F Awards, with its Hey Big Dipper Old Fashioned and Heavana Can’t Wait Mojito recognized for both taste and package design.
Cherry’s promotes Heather Racine to sales operations and marketing specialist
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Cherry’s Industrial Equipment has promoted Heather Racine to Sales Operations and Marketing Specialist, expanding her role in pricing, CRM data, lead routing and commercial support.
RetreatBoss spotlights 5 wellness travel destinations built around local food
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RetreatBoss Magazine’s Fall 2026 issue highlights Crete, Sardinia, Provence, Okinawa and Québec as examples of wellness travel shaped by culinary heritage, local culture and place-based hospitality.
Liquid Lemon unveils $9,500 Shopify storefront sprint
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Liquid Lemon introduced a fixed-price, 30-day Shopify storefront package for CPG and DTC brands as retailers prepare for the 2026 holiday season.
Five membrane filter press makers in China highlighted for 2026
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A 2026 industry review spotlights five China-based companies involved in membrane filter press and solid-liquid separation equipment as buyers weigh dewatering performance, automation and support.
SWLABEL highlights FDA-compliant self-adhesive materials for food and pharma packaging
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Zhejiang Shawei Digital Technology Co.,Ltd, known as SWLABEL, is positioning its pressure-sensitive materials for food, beverage, medical and pharmaceutical packaging that must meet U.S. FDA standards.
Commercial printing market seen reaching $883.2B by 2035
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The commercial printing market is projected to grow from $612.9 billion in 2025 to $883.2 billion by 2035, driven by e-commerce packaging, regulatory serialization, and a shift to digital and hybrid press systems.
Columbine Label’s Rachel Jackson named a 2026 Future Leader
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Rachel Jackson, vice president of operations at The Columbine Label Company, has been named a Future Leader in the 2026 Labels & Labeling Global Awards.
Chinese hemp seed suppliers face tighter EU organic rules as demand rises
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Ningxia Senqi Food Industry Co., Ltd. and four other Chinese hemp seed suppliers are being reviewed by international buyers as the EU’s organic import rules take full effect.
Decaf functional coffee market seen reaching $6.91 billion by 2030
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The decaf functional coffee market is projected to grow from $4.3 billion in 2025 to $4.74 billion in 2026, with the category expected to reach $6.91 billion by 2030. Demand is rising as consumers look for caffeine-free, wellness-focused drinks…
Kickstand Cocktails expands into Pabst Theater Group venues
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Kickstand Cocktails has partnered with Pabst Theater Group to sell its vodka sodas at six Milwaukee venues, widening the brand’s presence in Wisconsin.
Picnic in the Alley returns to Las Vegas Arts District on Oct. 25
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Picnic in the Alley will return for its fifth year on Oct. 25 in the Las Vegas Arts District, bringing together women chefs, makers and beverage professionals for a 21+ tasting event.
Design Development Company lands six dining concepts at Mattel Adventure Park
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Design Development Company has been selected to design six food and beverage concepts for Mattel Adventure Park at VAI Resort in Glendale, Arizona.
Zhejiang Tuoyu Pushes Automated Cartoning for Multi-Industry Packaging Lines
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Zhejiang Tuoyu Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd. is promoting cartoning, bagging and boxing equipment as manufacturers across food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods seek faster, more flexible packaging lines.
GoodPop names Shannon Van Dyck sales chief
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GoodPop appointed Vital Farms veteran Shannon Van Dyck as senior vice president of sales to expand retail presence and distribution nationwide.
Tetra Pak wins fifth straight Kepner-Tregoe award for service operations
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Tetra Pak received the Kepner-Tregoe Global Excellence Award for Service Operations for the fifth year in a row on Sept. 2, 2026, recognizing its work helping food and beverage producers improve productivity, reliability and resource efficiency….
Solo entrepreneur builds 24/7 robot coffee kiosk in Sofia
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A former software engineer in Sofia turned a single AI coffee robot into a profitable unmanned café in eight months, reaching more than 200 cups a day and monthly net profits above €4,200. The case highlights how autonomous beverage kiosks are…
Guangzhou Western Packing expands automated packaging lineup
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Guangzhou Western Packing Co., Limited is highlighting its vertical form fill seal and other automated packaging systems as manufacturers push for faster, more flexible production.
CORE launches Serving Up Hope campaign for restaurant families in crisis
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CORE has launched its 2026 Serving Up Hope campaign, running Sept. 1-Oct. 31, to raise money for food and beverage workers facing illness, disasters and other emergencies.
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