German private equity firm, Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG) is looking to have a major presence in the European chilled convenience product market after agreeing to acquire Abbelen and Oscar Mayer through its top-up fund, DBAG Fund VII. ...
Tags: ready meals, snacks
Specialist sheet-feed printing firm Buxton Press has installed Heidelberg’s folding machines, as part of its efforts to increase overall productivity. The company replaced four folding machines with two new Stahlfolder TH 82-P ...
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American rice company Riviana Foods has launched Success Tri-Color 100 percent Quinoa as a new addition its Success boil-in-bag product range. This Success product is an easy-to-prepare, quick cooking quinoa and offers consumers a ...
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American food giant Conagra Brands has agreed to acquire Thanasi Foods, which makes Duke's meat snacks and BIGS seeds. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed by the parties. Based in Colorado, Thanasi Foods is a small ...
Tags: Seed Snack, Meat
Peperami, the pork sausage snack manufactured by Jack Link's, has unveiled new packaging and pack designs. The company said the new design features simplified messaging and the logo has a better impact on pack, which will help in ...
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Mao Chuan Industrial Co., Ltd., founded in 1970 in Changhua County, central Taiwan, started up as a small OEM of clothing parts and related accessories and then, after gaining years of experience in punching, diversified into manufacturing ...
US-based Tomra Collection Solutions is expanding its Flow Technology across its portfolio of reverse vending machines (RVMs), which collect bottles and cans for recycling. Claimed to be the world’s 360° recognition system in ...
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Irish dairy products firm Ornua has entered into an agreement to supply New Zealand homemade yogurt brand EasiYo’s products in the UK and Europe. In this regard, Ornua Nutrition Ingredients (ONI) has signed a 5-year ...
Tags: dairy products, European Markets
Multivac Sepp Haggenmüller has acquired a 49.9% stake in meat equipment manufacturer TVI Entwicklung und Produktion based in Irschenberg, Germany for an undisclosed price. The German food packaging company, which has global ...
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Linx Printing Technologies has selected packaging equipment supplier Multicheck as its distributor for Denmark. The deal allows Linx to expand its operations in the Scandinavian region. Multicheck will distribute the company's range of ...
Finland-based pulp and paper manufacturer Stora Enso has divested its 100% stake in packaging machine producer Formeca to Amitec for undisclosed amount. Formeca, Stora Enso’s Finnish subsidiary, is engaged in providing high-quality ...
Tags: Amitec, Packaging Machine
Janoschka Pavlovsk will install a Schepers Digilas laser at the start of the new year. The direct laser will be operational in the first quarter of 2017 and will primarily be used for embossing jobs in the tobacco business area. By ...
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UK based coding and marking solutions provider, Linx Printing Technologies has extended its Linx CSL product range with the launch of two new laser coders. The new laser coders, Linx CSL10 (10 watt) and CSL30 (30 watt), are designed to ...
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French biscuit company Poult has secured an investment of €25m from CM-CIC Investissement to support its growth plans in France as well as entire Europe. With the investment, CM-CIC Investissement has joined a pool of investors led ...
Tags: Biscuit, Qualium Investissement
Nordic Sugar, which supplies sugar in the North European market, is halting the production of Fibrex and Fipec at its Swedish factory in Kopingebro. The company said that after 30 successful but challenging years on the fiber market, the ...
Tags: Fiber Products, Nordic Sugar