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NASA food science: Complete nutrition, emerging technologies, and the Mission to Mars

21-Jul-2015

By Stephen Daniells

NASA is exploring all forms of cutting edge technology, from 3D printing to high pressure processing and more to be able to transition its food system from the International Space Station to a Mission to Mars, says Grace Douglas, PhD.

Bosch to develop five axis robots for more shelf ready retail packaging

21-Jul-2015

By Jenny Eagle

Bosch Packaging Technology has redesigned its Delta robotic (D3) packaging portfolio to give food producers a more simplified platform design, faster changeovers and ease of use.

Growing minis capacity: Mars to invest $109m to expand Dutch plant

21-Jul-2015

By Oliver Nieburg

Mars plans to expand capacity at its Veghel plant over the next 10 years to produce miniature versions of its brands as Western Europeans limit their calorie intake.