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Ulma Packaging Launches New Tight Bag System for Food Industry
Oct 19, 2017Ulma Packaging has introduced a new VFFS air extraction system (tight bag) for the food industry. The new tight bag system will allow manufacturers to tackle excess air in the bag, which frequently leads to bigger boxes resulting in fewer ...
Tags: Ulma Packaging, Food Industry
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ULMA Unveils New Packaging Solution for Herbs and Leaf Produce
Sep 4, 2017ULMA Packaging has launched the patent-pending VTI640V vertical form fill and seal system (VFFS), a new packaging solution for herbs and leaf produce. The product will be pulled to the bottom of the bag, by the solution using a device, ...
Tags: ULMA Packaging, Packaging
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Graphic Packaging International to Exhibit Fruitpack at UK Produce Industry Fair
Aug 23, 2017Carton packaging producer Graphic Packaging International (GPI) is demonstrating its FruitPack range of sustainable fresh produce packaging solutions at this year’s UK Produce Industry Fair. The FruitPack range of packaging ...
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Compac Partners with UK Packaging Specialist Xact
Jul 13, 2017Compac, a member of the TOMRA Group, has partnered with Xact, a UK-based provider of specialist packaging and marking equipment for the fresh produce industry. The partnership will combine Compac’s Spectrim grading technology with ...
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CPI Launches New Standard for UK's Fresh Produce Industry
Apr 5, 2017The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has launched the common footprint quality (CFQ) standard for fresh produce industry in the UK, in a bid to provide better packaging for fruits and vegetables. The new CFQ standard has been ...
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Amerplast Launches New Amergreen Brand for Flexible Packaging Industry
Oct 28, 2016Amerplast has launched new AmerGreen brand, as part of its effort to provide better services for the flexible packaging industry. AmerGreen features three components, including an advanced flexible packaging system that expands the shelf ...
Tags: Amerplast, Flexible Packaging
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CKF Launches New Design for Top Seal at PMA Fresh Summit in US
Oct 25, 2016CKF has launched a new bowl design called EC 808 that can be used with tomatoes, berries, cherries, grapes or take out salads. The product was created to satisfy client demand for a larger format compostable bowl that can be top sealed. ...
Tags: rPET packaging, foam packaging
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PRO Mach's Matrix to Unveil Packaging Machines for Fresh Produce Industry
Jun 20, 2016Pro Mach subsidiary Matrix Packaging Machinery is set to exhibit three machines for fresh produce industry at the United Fresh 2016 in Chicago, US, which will be held from 20 to 22 June. The machines can produce film bags, pre-made ...
Tags: film bags, produce industry
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CPI Plans to Launch Corrugated Common Footprint Quality Standard at London Produce Show
Jun 20, 2016The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) is set to launch a Common Footprint Quality (CFQ) standard for the UK’s fresh produce industry that will ensure safe and high performance corrugated packaging for fruit and vegetables. ...
Tags: CPI, CFQ, produce supply
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Blue LEDs' Promise in Preserving Foods in Fridges
Jul 18, 2015A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has found that blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) have strong antibacterial effect on major foodborne pathogens, and are most effective when in cold temperatures (between ...
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Reduce Food Waste Through Innovative Packaging Solutions
Jun 4, 2015According to a recent report one third of all food produced in the world ends up as waste, costing consumers globally more than £259bn per year. In addition, around 200,000 tonnes of the 15 million tonnes of food thrown away in the UK ...
Tags: Packaging
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Two Landmark Research Projects to Improve The Safety of Fresh Produce
Jan 20, 2015University of Sydney-based research centre the Fresh Produce Safety Centre has launched two landmark research projects, which it says are aimed at improving the safety of Australian and New Zealand fresh produce. Australian Food News ...
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Chiquita Announced Appointment of Craig Stephen as Senior Vice President
Oct 20, 2014Chiquita Brands International today announced the appointment of Craig Stephen as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Fresh Express. Mr. Stephen will have responsibility for Fresh Express sales, marketing and customer service ...
Tags: Chiquita, Vice President, Food
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CHEP Australia Has Launched New Technology to Deliver an 80% Dryer Crate
Sep 19, 2013CHEP Australia has launched new technology for the fresh produce industry that is said to deliver an 80 per cent dryer crate, wit the claim that it makes the reusable plastic crates the driest on the market. The state-of-the-art ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, dryer
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Several Directors Have Jointly Launched a New-Generation Reusable Plastic Crate
Sep 4, 2013ALDI Queensland managing director Viktor Jakupec and CHEP Australia and New Zealand president Phillip Austin have jointly launched a new-generation reusable plastic crate, 'Gen 3' for the fresh produce industry at ALDI's Salisbury store in ...
Tags: Chain Transport, Service