US-based food establishment Blue Moose of Boulder has introduced new Spicy Feta Dip to the Ciolo line of products. The Mediterranean-inspired feta dip Spicy Feta is a combination of fresh tomatoes, creamy feta, garlic, and roasted red ...
Kliklok has worked closely with the Weetabix Food Company over recent years, and has successfully installed a number of automatic cartoning lines at their Kettering site in Northamptonshire, to pack Alpen cereal bars and Weetabix biscuits. ...
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Sabin Robbins Converting Company is selling the equipment at its paper converting plant in Mansfield city, US. Gordon Brothers Group, an advisory, restructuring and investment firm, is assisting Sabin sell its assets. Established in ...
Clondalkin Kirchberg has developed an aluminum-free PE-based foil for butter wraps. The butter foil comes in 10 different colors, and promises sturdy dead fold similar to aluminum. Clondalkin claims that its foil has same ...
Italian fashion retailer Benetton said it has contributed an additional $1.1 million to the Rana Plaza Trust Fund, doubling the sum recommended in an independent assessment of its contribution by PwC. “This payment of $1.1 ...
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In the EU, packaging of consumer products has long been an environmental challenge for manufacturers and retailers. As governments try to meet national recycling and recovery targets, they are questioning manufacturers’ commitment to ...
Packaging machine company Theegarten-Pactec will be showcasing its new design-optimized CWM2 packaging machine for chocolate products at this year's IPACK-IMA, scheduled to be held from May 19-23 in Italy. The machine has been designed ...
Canada’s recycling rate of post-consumer plastic packaging has increased by 9% in a single year, according to the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA). The country reportedly collected over 311 million kilograms of ...
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Monday's USDA Crop Progress report showed more than 40% of the nation's winter wheat crop in good or excellent condition. Yet many wheat farmers say their wheat acres are in trouble as the drought continues its onslaught in areas where ...
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Sun Branding Solutions, the company that reduced Dove Body Wash packaging weight by 82% and cost by 36% last year, has been working with Unilever to improve Comfort’s packaging. It has developed a completely new shrink-wrap ...
Produced for the FMCG’s ultra-concentrated fabric conditioner launch, Sun Branding Solutions has implemented a technique that applies brand creative to 2D and 3D structural packaging for the new range without distorting it when it is ...
Tags: Shrink-Wrapping, FMCG, Packaging
Patagonia launched a cross-country mission with a message of reducing overall consumption. The Worn Wear Mobile Tour, kicking off April 2 in Ventura, CA, and ending May 12 in Boston, is the brand's attempt to encourage customers to make ...
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Last week, Closed Loop Recycling, the biggest recycler of plastic milk bottles, said that it was on the brink of administration. The move was blamed on the drop in the price of oil and that its customers wanted to buy recycled plastic but ...
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UK-based manufacturer of baking cases and tulip muffin wraps Chevler has started a speciality bakery papers division to meet the growing demand. With the new division, the company will offer a range of siliconised greaseproof, ...
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The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has released new protocols to be followed by fresh and perishable products companies to ensure safe use of reusable plastic containers (RPCs). The RPA had formed a food safety working group in 2014 ...
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