RockTenn, the US-based manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging has closed on its acquisition of the assets of Mid South Packaging, a corrugated packaging manufacturer from Coridel Capital Partners, a New York-based alternative ...
Tags: corrugated packaging, consumer packaging, packaged goods
UK-based food packaging solutions firm Nicholl Food Packaging has revamped its range of aluminum foil trays for the fresh and convenience food sector with five new smoothwall variants. Smoothwall trays feature a smooth rim, so that trays ...
Tags: Trays, Smoothwall Line of Trays, food packaging solutions
Green technology and eco-friendly products manufacturer and distributor Safetek International’s Food Film Division has commenced marketing its new Safetek Professional food service film in North America. The environmentally-friendly ...
The US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is set to implement new testing methods to detect illegal drug residues in meat, poultry, and egg products, as a part of its effort to improve food safety and ...
US-based manufacturer and distributor of green technology Safetek International’s Food Film Division has commenced marketing its new Safetek Professional food service film for meat, poultry, produce and frozen foods in North America. ...
Tags: Recyclable Food Packaging Film, Packaging Film, non-toxic film
The Agriculture Department of the Philippines has imposed an import restriction on poultry products and by-products from Mexico, due to an outbreak of bird flu. Mexico recently reported detection of avian flu with serotype H7 in three ...
Tags: import restriction, poultry products, outbreak of bird flu
High levels of the poisonous chemical dioxin were found in eggs from a German farm, resulting in a recall of 268,000 eggs in the country. The farm is located in the Emsland area in the north German state of Lower Saxony, and the eggs from ...
Tags: poisonous chemical dioxin, state agriculture ministry, no acute danger
Finland-based Huhtamäki has received statement of objections from the European Commission (EC) regarding alleged anticompetitive behavior in the markets of plastic trays, which are used for retail packaging of food materials, such as ...
Tags: statement of objections, packaging, markets of plastic trays
Researchers at the University of Illinois, US, has a developed new method that uses bacteria to produce 2-fucosyllactose (2FL), a sugar found abundantly in human milk. This development could lead future research on the possibility of its ...
Tags: bacteria, human milk, future research, infant formula
Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has launched new food labeling regulations, which ensure that consumers have the information needed to help them make informed choices about the food they buy. The new regulations, which are ...
Tags: FSAI, food labelling, nutritional values, all stages, labeling rules
US-based grocery chain Fresh & Easy has introduced new dinner range - Easy Dinner Combos. The new dinner range will include three options - Entree, Side dish and Dessert, The Entree options will include ready-to-cook items, such as ...
Mexico has activated a national animal health emergency plan after an outbreak of bird flu affected nearly 1.7 million poultry. Under the plan, strict controls have been placed on the transport of poultry, poultry products and other ...
Tags: a national animal health emergency plan, outbreak of bird flu
Ossid, a division of Pro Mach has announced the launch of its new TVS 1000 label and barcode validation machine, which has the capability to read 21 different barcode symbologies including 2D. Designed to ensure that package contents, ...
Tags: Label and Barcode Validation Machine, packaging, ingredients information
Ossid, a division of Pro Mach is all set to introduce its Integrity horizontal form-fill-seal machine, which has been designed to meet United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) meat, poultry, dairy, and 3-A Sanitary Standards. ...
Tags: form-fill-seal machine, remote diagnostics, modular design
US-based Safetek International has announced that its Food Film Division has initiated the marketing of its new environmentally-friendly Safetek Professional food service film packaging.The new film can be used for meat,poultry,produce and ...
Tags: film packaging, environmentally-friendly, wholesale price