Germany-based packaging company K2 Verpackungen has installed its second Bobst Flexo folder gluer, Miniline FFG 618 Quatro, which has helped the company increase its production capacity for small-size corrugated board folding boxes. ...
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Audi has introduced a robot at its A4/A5/Q5 assembly lines at the Ingolstadt plant in Germany which is expected to work hand-in-hand with humans. The robot dubbed 'PART4you' is designed to make ergonomic improvements in the assembly and ...
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Japan-based Daicel is planning to build a second US factory for air bag inflators in early 2016. Reuters cited Daicel spokesman as saying that the company initially planned to construct the second US factory in March 2017, after its ...
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Nestlé Zimbabwe is planning to modernise its milk-drying tower, as part of strengthening its business in the country. As told to News Day, Nestle's regional manager Ben Ndiaye said: "In 2015 the major project will be the upgrade of ...
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New Zealand based Fonterra Co-operative Group has started operating its new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, the Netherlands. Located on a 25-hectare site, the new facility has been developed to produce whey and lactose specialty ...
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Organic food ingredient manufacturer NutriFusion is set to introduce four new products - GrandFusion Vegan Protein, GrandFusion Complete, NutriFusion Lift, and NutriStix Antioxidant - at the 2015 Natural Products Expo West/Engredea ...
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US-based establishment Golden State Foods is planning to establish a new meat processing facility in Opelika, in the US state of Alabama. To be located in the Northeast Opelika Industrial Park, the proposed facility will see an ...
Abu Dhabi based National Catering Company (NCC) has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports to secure a 25,000-sqm plot of land in the Khalifa Industrial Zone (Kizad). As part of this new development, NCC will invest around AED50m ...
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Asian carp food producer Blue Shore Fishery is planning to open a new production facility in Tri City, in the US state of Kentucky. Spread over an area of around 11,000ft2, the new $1.3m facility will employ close to 66 people. Expected ...
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Rexam, a global beverage can manufacturer, has secured land in Sri City, located near the southern Indian city of Chennai to develop a new beverage can plant. Scheduled to be launched by the second half of 2016, the plant in Sri City is ...
Tags: Beverage Can, Packaging
Despite smaller plantings, U.S. farmers will harvest the second-largest soybean crop and third-largest corn crops this fall, the Agriculture Department projected, with high demand whittling down the corn stockpile by 8 percent but soybean ...
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Fonterra expands with new plant in the Netherlands New Zealand-based dairy giant Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) has commissioned its new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the Netherlands. The ...
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Fully renewable food carton packaging on trial in Finland Global packaging company Tetra Pak has launched new carton packaging made entirely from plant-based materials, with the first product to use the packaging available in retail shops ...
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British establishment Dales Dairies is planning to establish a new dairy processing plant in Keighley, West Yorkshire. The company will decide if the plans on the proposed dairy project will go forward or not, following the surveys ...
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US based Whole Foods Markets has issued a recall of around 33,191 pounds of ready-to-eat products as they are misbranded and may contain peanut, an undeclared allergen. The recalled products were produced on dates from January 14 through ...
Tags: Whole Foods, Undeclared Allergen