OnlineLabels.com, a internet retailer and manufacturer of blank and custom printed labels, has expanded their product line to include roll labels compatible with weigh scale printers. These labels provide an option for shops like ...
Tags: Printable Scale Labels, labels
Swedish firm iFoodbag has received a €1.7m grant from the European Commission (EC) to develop the next generation carrier bag for grocery industry. The grant, which was provided under Horizon 2020 SME instrument programme, will be ...
Tags: iFoodbag, Carrier Bag
UK-based plastic pallets supplier Goplasticpallets.com has launched the GoBox 1210 BBE, a grocery box that helps in keeping fruits and vegetables fresh for a long time. These new perforated, rigid plastic pallets are said to be ...
Tags: GoBox 1210 BBE, grocery box, Agriculture
In welcoming industry efforts to develop a code of conduct to address unfair practices in the grocery sector, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called for issues around enforceability and coverage to be addressed before ...
Tags: grocery sector, Service
Wedderburn has formalised its commitment to the GS1 Alliance Partner Program, entering as an Associate Alliance Partner. "Wedderburn’s announcement to enter into the GS1 Australia Alliance Partner program is a great asset to the ...
The Australian food, beverage and grocery manufacturing industry has an annual turnover of approximately $111 billion, directly employs almost 300,000 people, with half of those in rural and regional areas, and generates $24 billion in ...
Tags: food, food packaging, Packaging
Packaging News entered the debate via local radio as national newspapers seized on a report in the Grocer, claiming that 74% of respondents had been “forced” to take a knife to open packaging with 63% claiming they’d ...
Tags: Packaging, Grocer, wrap rage, Radio Devon
Wegmans Food Markets, a US-based retailer, has selected PAR Technology PAR EverServ SureCheck solution for food safety measurement and intelligent checklist management. The cloud-based SureCheck system is a mobile client-based, automated ...
Tags: Wegmans Food Markets, Food Safety
With as many as 1 in 10 Australian infants suffering from a food allergy, Food Allergy Week is an annual national campaign by Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) that helps promote and develop the awareness of food allergy and ...
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While the ubiquitous barcode is now estimated to be scanned more than five billion times every day, its origins date back to April 1973. Forty years ago yesterday – on 3 April 1973 – grocery industry leaders in the US agreed ...
In the event of a product recall, relying on slow, inefficient and costly faxes, emails and phone calls to communicate timely and accurate information is a thing of the past. Following the recent success of GS1 Recallnet information ...
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US own-label firm TreeHouse Foods has booked a decline in full-year profits as restructuring and other one-off costs hit earnings. In the 12 months to the end of December, net profit slid 6.3% to US$88.4m, the company reported yesterday ...
Tags: Foods FY, TreeHouse Foods, grocery industry
IDG News Service - Google has acquired Incentive Targeting which offers a software-as-a-service platform for promotional campaigns to the grocery industry. "As part of Google, we will have the resources and expertise to continue the ...
Tags: Google, Incentive Targeting, software-as-a-service platform
The UK's new grocery industry watchdog will have the power to fine supermarkets who deal "unfairly" with suppliers, the country's government announced today (4 December). The Grocery Code Adjudicator is being established following a 2008 ...
Monday marked the opening of Supply Chain Advantage, the annual logistics conference in Park City, Utah sponsored by Dematic. If you operate a warehouse, distribution center or transportation department (sorry, competing vendors are not ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery