Flavored beverages producer Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS) is joining the Closed Loop Fund to increase beverage container recycling rate in the US to 60% by 2030. The company is investing $5m in the social impact fund, which was set up in 2014 ...
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Samuel Adams, a brand owned by Boston Beer Company, has launched the latest addition to the Rebel family of craft beer - Rebel Grapefruit IPA - in bottles and cans. The US brand released the IPA back in November for consumers to taste the ...
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China's camera drone market is still in early stages of development, with the competitive landscape still taking shape. A total of 40,000 camera drones were shipped in China during the third quarter of 2015, and IDC expects shipments to ...
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An Australian farmer has struck purple gold selling beetroot juice to a Dubai prince looking for a secret weapon to feed his racing horses. Speaking to The Weekly Times about his lucky turn of events, Victorian farmer Sean Croft said he ...
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Infant formula sales have grown by 30 per cent in the past year according to Dairy Australia’s new Situation and Outlook report released today. The growth in formula sales is the highlight of the report which otherwise reflects an ...
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Coca-Cola South Pacific is now selling a new line of ice tea in Australia called Fuze Tea. Described as an “aspirational iced tea offering” it will be positioned as a premium product within the ice tea category. The range ...
A Doritos advertisement created by an Australian is the most shared advertisement of the 2016 Super Bowl commercials. Ranked by US measurement agency Unruly, the advertisement reached number one by appealing to America’s humour and ...
Kia Motors has launched 2017 Niro hybrid utility vehicle at the Chicago Motor Show. Niro is powered by a 1.6 liter GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) four-cylinder engine, specifically designed for hybrid applications. The engine ...
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UK's natural spring water company Montgomery Waters has invested in second PET bottling line from liquid packaging solutions provider Sidel. Sidel's complete line includes compact blow-fill-cap Combi solution featuring a Sidel Matrix ...
Berry Plastics Group reported results for its first fiscal 2016 quarter, referred to in the following as the December 2015 quarter. "During the quarter we achieved record net sales and operating EBITDA for any quarter in the Company's ...
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Operating performance in the quarter was strong and substantially above the equivalent quarter last year. The group increased EBITDA excluding special items by 21% to US$175 million, operating profit excluding special items by 51% to ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology is reportedly planning to transfer tablet presses and coaters production from its Knowsley factory in the UK to Germany over competitive concerns. The move could result in the reduction of nearly 100 jobs at ...
Self-adhesive laminates producer Frimpeks is planning to invest in new equipment for its Saxmundham site in the UK over the next three years. The plans for the expansion come one year after the company launched its UK presence by opening ...
Germany-based Rotocontrol will supply two new label finishing machines to Adhesivos Ezquerro and Etiquetas Adhesivas Rever in Spain. Packaging and labels specialist Adhesivos Ezquerro will procure a RSC slitter rewinder, which is designed ...
Tags: Label Finishing Machines, Packaging, labels
MSM POLY announces that the leading Northern California polymer research laboratory, Bay Materials of Fremont California, has analyzed its Anobex brand acrylonitrile methyl acrylate copolymer (AMAC). "In our opinion, AMAC (acrylonitrile ...
Tags: Methyl Acrylate, copolymer