After months on the drawing board, the contracts were signed recently and a new partnership forged between industry and education when Bosch Packaging Technology Inc., and Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (WITC), both in New Richmond, ...
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The deal is part of Huhtamaki's strategy to expand its product offering in Europe. BCP is based in Blackburn and specialises in corrugated packaging. The company serves the cosmetics, foodservice and confectionery markets. "I am extremely ...
Finnish packaging products supplier Huhtamaki has acquired the UK-based corrugated packaging manufacturer BCP Fluted Packaging for a purchase price of about €20m. The transaction is part of Huhtamaki's plans to improve the quality as ...
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Israel-based flavor and fragrance company Frutarom has acquired Aroma, a Guatemala-based flavor company for a net consideration of $12.5m, as part of its growth strategy with a focus on developing markets. Aroma manufactures and ...
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The firm said all metal detectors are certified to this level and it was important for food safety that the machines could be washdown properly. The machine uses IP69K certified casing and an epoxy chute to make it water resistant. ...
UK-based self-adhesive label manufacturer Chesapeake Services has signed an agreement to merge its business with print-based specialty packaging supplier Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS). With the merger, the companies expect to create ...
Packaging services provider Davpack has unveiled new a range of boxes and packaging designed for the Christmas season. The new packages and designs include combination of colored gift boxes with lids, colored tissue paper for wrapping ...
Taura Natural Ingredients, a concentrated fruit products producer, has developed a range of next-generation URC fruit concepts. The three variants URC Fruit & Protein, URC Fruit & Energy and URC Fruit & Fibre are set to be unveiled at the ...
Clondalkin LPF, a Netherlands-based barrier packaging producer, has installed an equipment to produce stand up pouches. The new equipment adds to the company's multi-layer barrier laminates for food, non-food and confectionery products. ...
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Indian conglomerate ITC has unveiled plans to establish a food park in Ludhiana district of the state of Punjab. The announcement was made during a meeting between ITC chairman YC Deveshwar, executive director Kurush Grant and a state ...
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, which owns and produces the Pack Expo family of trade shows, reports exhibit space sales for Pack Expo International 2014 (Nov. 2–5, 2014; McCormick Place, Chicago) have ...
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Cadbury Dairy Milk, made by Mondelēz International, claimed first place in a list of top 10 chocolate brands by UK value sales issued by market analyst Information Resources (IRI). Cadbury Dairy Milk is part of Mondelēz ...
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Folding cartons manufacturer rlc | packaging has installed a new Speedmaster XL 106-9-LYYLYY-1 press supplied by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen at its Aachen facility in Germany. The press has ten inking units, two coating units, as well as ...
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Nestlé Ireland is set to reformulate its Kit Kat bars range as part of its efforts to slash approximately 200 tons of saturated fats from the Irish national diet, while improving the nutritional profile of the product. The move is ...
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The Hershey Company today announced sales and earnings for the third quarter ended September 29, 2013. Consolidated net sales were $1,853,886,000 compared with $1,746,709,000 for the third quarter of 2012. Reported net income for the ...
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