The European Parliament has backed plans to create a new meat labeling regulation in processed foods. The new law, when put into force, will require food producers to mention the country of origin of meat used as an ingredient in ...
UK-based Tri-Star Packaging has added a new hinged hybrid pack to its portfolio for food-to-go operators. The Coalesce pack is said to allow retailers to showcase salads, sushi and baked products such as pastries, cakes and pretzels. ...
Tags: Tri-Star Packaging, Hybrid Pack
The supplier of packaging for the cosmetics and personal care industry has worked for three years with Franco-Spanish tube manufacturer CTL/Tuboplast. The result has been the launch of the Easy Supply Tube (EST) in the UK, previously only ...
Tags: Tube Packaging, Vetroplas
Japanese barcode printing, labelling, and RFID solution major SATO took a majority stake in Russia-based label manufacturer Okil-Holding, JSC, a move which will strengthen its position in the BRIC region. Acquiring approximately 75% of ...
Australian vegetable growers have said they support the Australian Greens’ Party Leader Christine Milne’s push for clearer Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) on food, claiming that the current system needs refining if consumers ...
Tags: food industry, Agriculture
Domino, a UK-based developer of inkjet printing and laser printing products, will showcase its products at the print for packaging exhibition, Label & Print ’15, which will take place from 25-26 February at NEC Birmingham. At the ...
Bosch Packaging Technology has expanded its portfolio for the serialisation of pharmaceutical packaging to help drug manufacturers comply with potential legislation changes about to be introduced by governments round the globe in the fight ...
UK-based Mercian Labels has deployed the new Xeikon Cheetah digital label press to continue its double-digit growth path. The five-colour, high-speed and productive digital label press is planned to be installed in early February at ...
Dematic has launched a new Put Wall System to enhance online order fulfilment productivity and accuracy in Australian retail distribution centres. (A detailed description of the Put Wall System is provided at the end.) Functioning as an ...
Tags: E-Commerce Order, picks per operator, total picks, Service
W&M Watson Packaging has completed acquisition of local polythene product distributor Peter Bryson Packaging (Scotland). The two companies have been working proactively for the past 12 months. With this deal, the original Watson ...
Tags: market share, Labelling, Agriculture
Packaging firm Vetroplas has launched a new range of tubes using in-mould labelling technology in the UK. The tubes have been designed by the company's Franco-Spanish tube manufacturing partner CTL/Tuboplast. With this launch, ...
CheckPoint Systems, a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, has launched new RFID labels that are certified by ARC at the Auburn University RFID Lab for four apparel categories, in order to ...
Tags: apparel categories, retail industry, Textile
Inkjet Forum India, which works in the field of educating the textile industry about digital textile printing, will be joining the Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show (GTTES 2015), and exhibiting as a media partner at Booth F-90, ...
Tags: digital textile printing, industrial printing, Textile
Supermarket dumping of cage eggs could result in egg shortages Egg producers have continued to express concerns about the impact on Australia’s egg industry of moves by supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths, and fast food chain ...
Tags: Cage Eggs, Supermarket, Agriculture
January 12, 2015 Sophie Langley Alcohol policy national scorecard rankings released for governments across Australia The majority of Australian jurisdictions scored “well below” a pass grade in alcohol policy in an annual ...