US-based TNA has introduced its vertical form fill and seal robag range, the TNA robagFXIS 3ci series for polyethylene packaging at Pack Expo held from 28-31 October 2012. According to TNA, the new range has been designed for flexibility ...
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Lanterns (deng in Chinese) are a special handicraft of Chinese tradition. Fancy lanterns are widely used as decorations in the country during festivals and holidays, on weddings and other celebrations. On the whole, they consist ...
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The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) has released a new report which informs that the recycling efforts by Canadians have increased the amount of post-consumer plastic packaging being recycled across the country. Moore ...
Golden State Foods(GSF)has acquired 51%stake in KanPak China,which offers a range of dairy-based products for the quick service restaurant(QSR)and retail industries. KanPak China,which is located in Xiantao City,Hubei Province,produces ...
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Hairpins and hair clasps were everyday embellishments in old China. During the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasties (1644-1911), women's hair ornaments expressed traditional Chinese thought and culture in exquisite, sophisticated techniques. ...
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Greens in Australia has announced plans to launch a new labeling system for food and produce to help shoppers select the country-grown fruit and vegetables and other local produce. In order to create 'Made of Australian ingredients' and ...
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Malaysian dates packaging and distributing company Omni Mal Agencies has incorporated the traditional Malay heritage design into its dates packaging, printed with songket motifs for Muslims during the fasting month. As part of the new ...
US-based CMI International has begun shipping their Ambrosia apples with new tote bags. CMI marketing VP Bob Mast said in their seventh year of marketing the apple, they decided to introduce something new to make the variety stand out, ...
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The Tibetan New Year, similar to the Spring Festival of the Han people, is a traditional festival of Tibetans beginning from the New Year's Day in Tibetan calendar and lasting for 15 days. Since Tibetans are Buddhists, the festival ...
Reuters reported that steelmakers in Brazil will likely witness a recovery in sales and a reduction in excess capacity next year as recent government measures to revive growth are bearing fruit. Instituto Aço Brasil said that ...
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Uganda has signed an agreement with South Korea to build a fruit processing factory in Teso region, a move which is expected to promote industrial growth in the country. The $7.4m project is being funded by South Korea through its central ...
CHEP,a provider of managed pallet pooling solutions,has announced a new contract for shipping platform solutions with Del Monte Fresh Produce,a leading marketer and distributor of fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables in the US. Del ...
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Thermoformed packaging products designer and manufacturer in the US, Placon has announced the launch of its new divided containers, which contain up to 100%, food-safe, post-consumer recycled materials. According to the company, the Fresh ...
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Philippines-based science agency the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced that it initiated a research on new raw materials for the manufacture of paper bags, owing to increase in demand for ‘green’ paper ...
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UK-based dried fruit brand Urban Fruit has announced the addition of three new flavors to its range for Autumn. The new additions include Superberry, Golden Apricots and Apple & Pear. They will complement the company's existing range ...