US-based All In Beverage has selected the Extra-Lok V 38mm OD cap from Closure Systems International (CSI) for use on its A-GAME beverage brand which will fulfill the needs of athletes and sports enthusiasts. Tampa Bay CoPack bottling ...
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Mehsana District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union, known as the Doodhsagar Dairy will launch packaged milk branded as ‘Sagar Moti’ in new five-layered pouches which will keep the milk fresh for three months even when ...
US-based United Dairy Farmers(UDF)has introduced Greek frozen yogurt range under its Homemade Brand.The line includes five flavors-blueberry,strawberry,raspberry,peach and honey granola. The company noted that the new yogurt range ...
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Uflex,a flexible packaging manufacturer based in India,is set to begin production at its first US polyester film facility by the end of this year as a part of its strategy for global expansion. The company said that the facility is ...
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Muller Quaker Dairy,a joint venture between PepsiCo and the Theo Müller,has started the construction of$206m yogurt facility in Batavia,New York,US. The 350,000ft2 facility will be located on 82-acre land at Genesee Valley ...
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Zong Qinghou,the chairman and CEO of the Chinese beverage firm Hangzhou Wahaha,is planning to set up A$200m($207.65m)milk powder processing plant in Busselton,Australia. Zong Qinghou met agriculture minister Terry Redman and also met ...
Tags: beverage, milk powder processing, dairy processing, juice, soft drinks
Land O'Lakes,a farmer-owned food and agricultural cooperative,has reported 22%decline in net earnings to$47.3m for the second quarter,compared to$67.1m for the same period in 2011. The cooperative posted 2.8%increase in net sales to$3.6bn ...
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Australasian food company Goodman Fielder plans to sell or shut down nearly 15 factories across Australia and New Zealand over the next three years,as a part of its efforts to generate A$100m($102.56m)in savings. In an investor ...
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Closure manufacturer in the US, Portola Packaging has announced plans to close its Portola Tech International cosmetics closure and container manufacturing unit in a bid to concentrate on its growing beverage closure and bottle business. ...
Eco-friendly printed batteries supplier Blue Spark Technologies has formed a technology partnership with IDS Microchip, a Swiss RFID chip producer to jointly promote new battery-assisted BAP RFID sensor solutions for use in a host of ...
Rigid plastic packaging producer Amcor Rigid Plastics and Italian manufacturer of compression molding equipment, Sacmi have announced the commercialization of the Compression Blow Forming (CBF) machine for the production of rigid HDPE ...
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Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of the business of New Zealand-based Sealing Technology, for an undisclosed amount. Tetra Pak said the equipment will be offered as a retrofittable version for existing lines or as Tetra Pak ...
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US-based Sealed Air has introduced a new multilayer shrink sleeve film. The new film enables converters to make up to 20% more shrink sleeves labels per pound of film compared to 50-micron monolayer films, normally used to make shrink ...
Allpax, a division of Pro Mach has introduced a new reciprocating motion technology for microwaveable food containers to address the needs of the consumers, brand owners and contract packagers. Allpax vice president and general manager ...
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MuCell Extrusion has concluded an agreement with Styron to acquire access to Styron’s portfolio for extrusion of Styrenic resins. With the agreement, MuCell and its customers get exclusive rights to the Styron patents related to sheet ...
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