Ishida Europe has introduced a new high speed leak detector, which will identify leaks in packaging to minimize spoilage in pre-packed retail food products. The new Ishida AirScan rectifies leaks at speeds of up to 180 packs per minute, ...
Tags: Leak Detector, Food Packs
Specialty chemicals and sustainable technologies company Johnson Matthey has acquired StePac Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) business from DS Smith for £18m. The transaction encompasses all assets of StePac, including Xtend ...
Ulma Packaging has added to its range of flowrapping equipment, with the launch of the FM200. The new equipment from the supplier of packaging machinery and complete automated lines is for wrapping fresh food pillow pack style with ...
Tags: raw poultry, Fresh Food
Germany-based Multivac, a manufacturer of packaging materials for food, pharma and consumer products, has launched a new R 081 thermoforming packaging machine. Being an an entry-level model for packing products in small batches, R 081 ...
Tags: Multivac, packaging materials
US seafood importer South Pacific Specialties is upgrading its Miami processing operations with modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) technology amid vertical integration push in South America and Asia. The company also expects to ...
Tags: South Pacific, MAP Technology, Packaging
Vacuum Skin Packaging (VSP) represents around 5% of all protein packaging in Europe, according to a study carried out by LINPAC Packaging. The study identified that the VSP is primarily being used in the UK, Spain and Benelux regions. ...
Tags: Protein Products, Agriculture
Linpac calls the UK home. But it has had a manufacturing site in Bunbury, Perth since 2013 and in 2015 it will have a new one in Melbourne. With a site on both the east and west sides of Australia, Linpac intends to supply the latest design ...
Tags: manufacturing site, technology, Packaging
UK-based packaging equipment and services provider ULMA Packaging has developed new TFS Thermoformers, which the company claims to be the most hygienic in the market. These thermoformers are designed to fit around products like their ...
Tags: TFS Thermoformers, shelf life, Agriculture
Bosch Packaging Technology will debut its Sigpack HCUL horizontal flow wrapper at Pack Expo International 2014. Sigpack HCUL packages up to 300 single blow-fill-seal (BFS) vials per minute. It also ensures hermetic packages, even at high ...
Tags: Bosch Packaging, Packaging
The new agreement will see Kern offering the Italian firm’s complete range of film packaging machines, and shrink tunnels. Preferred Packaging manufactures a wide range of machinery including L-sealers, side sealers, sleeve ...
Tara Minerals has completed the acquisition of FreshTec’s intellectual property for the preservation and protection of fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers during extended periods of shipping and storage. Under the deal, the company ...
Tara Minerals has signed an agreement with FreshTec to acquire the intellectual property for the preservation and protection of fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers during extended periods of shipping and storage. As per the deal, upon ...
Tags: FreshTec, Tara Minerals
Germany-based Bosch Packaging Technology has unveiled the new Pack 301 ID (Inverted Dwell) horizontal flow wrapper, which provides secure packaging and hermetic seals. Said to be the latest addition to the company's Pack Series of ...
Tags: Bosch, Horizontal Flow Wrapper
UK-based packaging designer and manufacturer Alexir Partnership will introduce its new modified atmosphere board-based food tray produced as part of a joint project between the company and Proseal. According to Alexir, the new ...
Tags: Food Tray, Carton Board
The Alexir Partnership will be launching the AlexiMAP at the Packaging Innovations Show on 26-27 February at the NEC in Birmingham on their Innovation Centre stand J43. The AlexiMAP is the result of a joint project between Alexir and ...
Tags: Board-Based Tray, Packaging