US-based manufacturer of single-use foodservice packaging products Dart Container is all set to expand its business in Horse Cave city of Hart County by building a new warehouse. The company will invest over $23m to build the new ...
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Congress government in the US has introduced a new bill, 'Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2014', to ban the usage of toxic bisephenol-A (BPA) in food packaging, citing its role in disrupting hormones especially in elderly, pregnant women, ...
Tetra Pak has upgraded its packaging material plant in Ponta Grossa, Brazil to meet its products’ demands in domestic and export markets. The €65m upgrade will increase the plant's packaging capacity by 70% to 13 billion ...
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Indonesian cigarette manufacturers have started printing graphic health warnings on the packs, as the law related to it came into force in the country. To reduce the habit of smoking, specifically among youth, Indonesia has introduced ...
Double Canyon Vineyard in the US has announced the addition of the new Double Canyon Horse Heaven Hills Cabernet Sauvignon to its existing portfolio. The inaugural release of the 2012 vintage is a wine made from several vineyards ...
Germany-based Koenig & Bauer (KBA) has supplied two more Rapida 106 series presses to Stora Enso Inpac, located in Guangdong province, China. KBA supplied first two presses of the series to Stora Enso in 2012, which include a ...
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Aimplas is working with researchers of BIOBOTTLE project to develop a biodegradable material for manufacturing big multilayer bottles or bags and the small monolayer bottles. The multilayer bottles are used for packaging milk or ...
US legislators have filed a legislation to improve packaging of products containing liquid nicotine. According to a pediatricians' group, ingestion of liquid nicotine can cause vomiting and seizures and even death. The liquid nicotine ...
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Vita Coco, one of the fastest-growing beverage brands globally and the U.S. leader in coconut water sales, announced plans to bring the coconut water brand to China for the first time. The new distribution comes through an exclusive ...
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WhiteWave Foods, a leading consumer packaged food and beverage company that makes Silk, Horizon, International Delight and Earthbound Farm products, has announced green building certification of its beverage manufacturing facility in ...
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South African printing and publishing company Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers has received green signal from the Competition Tribunal to acquire the Nampak Cartons and Labels division in South Africa. The acquisition will allow ...
Using plain packaging for cigarettes has resulted in 15% drop in smoking rate in Australia, according to a survey. The survey, which was carried on people aged 14 years and above in December 2013, found that plain packaging had ...
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US-based Printpack is all set to open its new manufacturing facility in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, US on 11 August 2014. As part of the reinvestment strategy, the company said it has built the new facility in a bid to expand the ...
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Ford has announced a recall of more than 100,000 of its vehicles in North America due to a number of safety issues. The vehicles that have been affected by this recall are the Taurus, the Interceptor, the Flex and the Edge from ...
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Ford’s European sales rose 6.6 percent in the first half of 2014 on the strength of new vehicle launches and an uptick in industry-wide sales. Ford's sales volume in its 20 traditional markets in Europe totalled 605,400 vehicles in ...
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