The U.S. market for long-life food packaging is in a state of flux. Traditionally, the food metal can is the conventional and most widely-used packaging solution for ready-to-serve soups, broths and tomato products. But today's consumers ...
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International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) and the Solvay Group have embarked on an agreement, whereby ICIG will purchase Belgium-based Peptisyntha SA, a custom manufacturer of peptides for pharmaceutical use. Post transaction, which ...
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Contract manufacturing, packaging and co-packaging services provider Multivitamin Direct has adopted the InstantGMP-Lite electronic batch record system to streamline its processes and make organizing batch records easy. The cGMP compliant ...
Tong Hsing Electronic Industries expects its sales in the third quarter of 2013 to grow at the same pace or higher than the 8% it posted in the previous quarter, powered by ever growing demand for LED substrates and CMOS image sensors, ...
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Tong Hsin Electronics Industry’s (THEI) will be raising the bar for competitors by increasing ceramic substrate laser drilling speed and adding packaging services as LED chip piece volumes used on substrates grow exponentially, said ...
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Packaging design, development and manufacturing company Sirane has announced the opening of offices and warehousing in Cape Town, South Africa. Sirane managing director Simon Balderson said this is the company's latest step as it expands ...
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Technical Help in Engineering and Marketing (THEM) and Multivac have announced the North American launch of Snapsil easy-open portion packs. The Snapsil semi-rigid container has been developed by Australia-based Snapsil and features an ...
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UK-based KM Packaging Services has unveiled a new lidding film which is designed to increase the shelf-life of chilled ready meals. According to the company, the new film caters to street food brands that are looking for shelf-appeal and ...
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Paperboard and rigid packaging company ASG (AGI-Shorewood Group) has signed on as an HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press launch customer and is set to install an HP Indigo 5500 Digital Press later in 2013. Both the presses will be installed at ...
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US-based private equity firm Olympus Partners has acquired food packaging services provider Par-Pak, through its portfolio company the Waddington Group for an undisclosed amount. Waddington, headquartered in Covington, Kentucky, is a ...
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KM Packaging Services has developed a new anti-fogging lidding film, Fog Buster for foil trays, for the benefit of food manufacturers. It offers better clarity even through multiple temperature variables. The film retains clarity and seal ...
Packaging-centric supply chain services company Coregistics has acquired substantially all of the assets of US-based Cano Packaging, for an undisclosed value. The combination of the two companies is expected to increase Coregistics ...
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Technipaq is all set to expand its flexible packaging services with the opening of a new warehouse facility in Cary, Illinois, US. The sterilizable packaging materials manufacturer will use the 45,000ft2 facility located at 685 Industrial ...
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Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions (AD/RBIS) the world’s leading apparel branding solutions provider will sponsor the WGSN Global Fashion Awards, including offering a new award in support of emerging apparel ...
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Food packaging specialist KM Packaging Services Ltd. has launched a stunning new premium packaging film with a unique "feel" and texture, targeted squarely at the luxury confectionery and high-end boxed goods markets across the world. KM ...
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