Industrial, consumer and protective packaging provider Sonoco will be investing $11.8m in building a research and development facility for consumer packaging products in Hartsville. The company has already commenced the construction of ...
North America based plastic packaging designer and manufacturer Placon has launched the completely recyclable Selectables packaging range with a custom packaging look. The sustainable food packaging range also features inserts that ...
Tags: Placon, Recyclable Selectables Food Packaging, Food Packaging
UK-based thermoformed packaging specialist LVF has produced its 100-millionth punnet for Gomersal based cress and salad produce grower WS Bentley. A punnet is a small container for packaging and selling fruit and vegetables, primarily ...
Tags: LVF, WS Bentley, Packaging
Plastic foodservice and custom thermoformed packaging solutions provider Fabri-Kal is investing $50m in developing a new manufacturing facility in Burley, Idaho. As a part of the investment, the company will construct a new 100,000ft2 ...
US-based packaging company Sonoco will acquire a majority interest in Brazilian flexible packaging business Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens for an undisclosed amount. Located in Pinhais, Curitiba, Graffo specialises in producing flexible ...
A new extrusion line to produce polylactic acid (PLA) foam has been introduced by Canadian film and sheet extrusion machinery supplier, Macro Engineering & Technology Inc. Using tandem extruders, the foamed PLA sheet produced by the ...
Tags: sheet extrusion machinery supplier, cold food applications, Agriculture
Rockwell Solutions has introduced a laser-perforated version of its Reseal versatile film that allows food to be fresh for longer duration. Formulated to seal to APET, RPET, PP and PE trays, the Reseal peelable films are resealable after ...
Tags: laser perforation technology, hardware bags, Agriculture
French food manufacturer Soulie Restauration, a unit of William Saurin, is launching a whole new ready meal product packed in a packaging solution provided by RPC Barrier Containers. The new 'Shake Me' range is based on the principle ...
Tags: pasta, sauce, Agriculture
French food manufacturer SouliE Restauration, which is a part of packaged and canned food specialist William Saurin, has chosen packaging solution from RPC Barrier Containers for its new ready meal range ‘Shake Me’. 'Shake Me' ...
Tags: microwaving, bayonet system, Agriculture
The Massachusetts Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) has approved the expansion plans of EasyPak in Leominster, US. The EACC approved the EasyPak's expansion along with 18 other projects under the Economic Development ...
The plastic pots for Simpson’s of Manchester’s Christmas Puddings that are being sold exclusively through Spar supermarkets for the 2014 season have been supplied by RPC Bebo UK. Simpson's which is a family-run business ...
Tags: Packages, Christmas Puddings
West Yorkshire-based thermoformed packaging specialist Leeds Vacuum Formers (LVF) has invested about £530,000 in two new pieces of machinery to increase its capacity by 25%. The investment will also help in creating five new jobs in ...
Tags: packaging specialist, Agriculture
Japanese retail packaging is as culturally unique to Japan as its language, traditional dress and customs, and it took four days at Tokyo Pack 2014 to begin to make sense of characteristic traits in pack construction and consumer ...
Tags: retail packaging, Packaging
Although the market is turbulent, with the political situation in which the country is currently embroiled, the international manufacturing company says there is a space for development and growth of new products, which require high ...
Tags: DuoSmart cup, dairy, instant food, Packaging
The R 900 was designed for the portion packing of drinking water, and it produces up to 160 beakers per minute. Issuing ready-filled beakers speeds up the work of cabin personnel for example in an aircraft, and is also said to reduce the ...
Tags: Portioned Drinks, Packaging