The European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment’s (Europen) managing director Veronique Bagge, who was appointed seven months ago, has quit the organization. Earlier in January, she replaced Julian Caroll as the ...
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Canadian packaging company Cascades is set to launch a food waste bag, which consists of a double layer to prevent leakage. The paper bag, manufactured in Canada is made of 100% recycled fibers. According to Cascades, the bag serves as an ...
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While solar power,wind power and tidal power grab the daily headlines,a vastly different green energy technology is quietly making real progress across the globe. Anaerobic waste water digestion technologies respond not only to industry's ...
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Featured reports from the just-food research store include bread manufacturing in China, global dairy growth opportunities, and tortilla production in the US. BAKERY Bread & Bakery Product Manufacturing in China This report covers ...
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If you asked for three words to sum up Britain in the 21st century, a pessimist might come up with 'lonely', 'busy' and 'aging'. Government figures indicate the number of single-person households is increasing by more than 160,000 a year, ...
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At the end of June 2012, Wrap launched the Hospitality and Foodservice Agreement with the broad aim of reducing food and associated packaging waste. But what does this mean for the foodservice packaging sector and what steps can be taken to ...
Featured reports from the just-food research store include forecasts on the US yoghurt market and an analysis of the meat-free industry. DAIRY Yogurt Market in the US to 2016: Market Profile This market profile provides detailed data ...
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Sirane, a UK-based packaging firm, has claimed that its new corn-based food packaging cans increases the shelf-life of brassicas by almost twice. The company claimed that during trials, cauliflower and broccoli - which usually get spoiled ...
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Epson has unveiled its new thermal receipt printer TM-L90 Liner-free, which prints adhesive-backed receipts and provides an automated method for labeling food and drink orders. The system enables restaurants, cafes and coffee shops to do ...
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Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, near Beverly Hills, has upgraded more than 78,000 square feet of its guest room windows with Solar Gard® Armorcoat® Stainless Steel window film. The application provides significant energy savings and UV ...
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Insignia Technologies,which has developed a new food packaging ink that can help lower food waste,is planning global expansion after receiving funding. The new ink changes its color when it is exposed to oxygen,UV light,humidity levels ...
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US-based food service provider Culinary Software Services has introduced ChefTec 13x, a food service software which tracks and manages the wastage of food. ChefTec 13x is an upgraded version of ChefTec, which has the ability to track ...
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DSM has announced that the company’s new cheese-ripening solution, Pack-Age has been awarded Bronze in a packaging innovation contest, 'De Gouden Noot'. The ready-to-use packaging solution Pack-Age is made from Akulon polyamide 6 ...
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Finland-based biodegradable films producer, Plastiroll has unveiled a new bio-film, claimed to extend the life of fresh food products such as fruits and vegetables. According to the company, its transparent packaging film was made from ...
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UK-based supplier to the foodservice sector Brakes Group has launched a range of compostable food packaging and catering disposables including salad and take-away boxes, soup and deli containers, chip trays, hot drinks cups and lids and ...
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