US-based Clearly Clean Products has introduced its new recyclable modified atmosphere package (MAP) tray for meat, poultry, entrées and kebobs. Simple for the processors to seal and easy for consumers to use, the FDA-compliant tray ...
Increasingly demanding requirements from food manufacturers and their consumers mean that packaging is becoming progressively 'smarter'. Active or intelligent packaging is a sector which continues to grow in size, with expansion driven by ...
Tags: Smarter Packaging, Antimicrobial packaging, take-up of packaging
Germany-based Multivac has announced the performance optimization of its automatic traysealer models and has designed the product range to match the current market requirements. The company said it is equipping its T 700, T 800 and T 850 ...
Tags: Traysealers Performance, traysealer models, modified atmosphere
Packaging company Goglio is all set to introduce a new vertical form, fill and seal machine G18C, which has a structure that can be fitted comfortably to any required equipment. According to the Italian company, the new noiseless and ...
Tags: seal machine, clean design principles, stainless steel construction
Linde North America has introduced Mapax modified atmosphere packaging solution,which is designed to extend the shelf life of consumer packaged foods when compared to packaging in air. The solution uses a combination of food-grade ...
Tags: Mapax modified atmosphere packaging solution, shelf life
Supermarket chain in the US, Weis Markets has partnered with custom thermoformed packaging solutions supplier Clearly Clean Products to develop new meat trays that are 100% recyclable. The new modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) trays are ...
Tags: Recyclable Meat Trays, Meat Trays, Trays
Linde North America, a member of The Linde Group has launched the new MAPAX modified atmosphere packaging solution that can extend the shelf life of consumer packaged foods. MAPAX uses a combination of gases including food-grade nitrogen, ...
Tags: Modified Atmosphere, Food Packaging, consumer packaged foods
Tulip, a leading producer of processed food in Denmark, has improved the efficiency of its existing gas flushing system and lowered costs with the installation of new equipment from MAP specialist PBI-Dansensor. The company installed the ...
Tags: sausages, installed equipment, analyzer, gas mixer
The active, smart, and sustainable packaging in BRIC countries valued $3.9bn, $2.9bn, $3.3bn and $27.7bn in 2011 are expected to record a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.80%, 7.14%, 10% and 5.69%, respectively during 2012–16, ...
Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of the business of New Zealand-based Sealing Technology, for an undisclosed amount. Tetra Pak said the equipment will be offered as a retrofittable version for existing lines or as Tetra Pak ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, sealing technology, equipment
The Swedish airline Malm Aviation has launched new breakfast boxes made from virgin fiber-based paperboards Invercote and Invercote Bio from Iggesund Paperboard. The boxes which simplify handling and have a lower environmental impact ...
Tags: Breakfast Boxes, virgin fiber paperboard, Invercote Bio
R&G fresh herbs, a UK-based supplier of fresh cut herbs, has announced the launch of Nature’s Flavours, fresh cut herbs to benefit from Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). All Nature's Flavours herbs were packed in micro-perforated ...
Tags: micro-perforated bags, Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Nature's Flavours
US packaging technology firm MOCON has struck a deal to acquire Denmark-based specialized instrumentation maker Dansensor for $20m. The agreement which involves certain customary conditions, is expected to be closed by 2 April 2012. The ...
Multivac New Zealand, part of the Multivac Group is set to begin exclusive distribution of Australia-based Plantic’s eco Plastic high barrier sustainable packaging materials in the New Zealand market. Plantic eco Plastic, which has ...
Tags: Sustainable Packaging Materials, high barrier packaging materials
Bosch Packaging Technology is set to feature its new checkweighing technology, the KWE 6000, which enables managers to access production data remotely using a computer or web-enabled mobile device without the requirement of additional ...