Kaplast, a manufacturer of plastic products specialising in added value returnable beverage and food packaging, will be integrated into the DS Smith Plastics Division’s Rigid Packaging Group. Hans Van Der Looij, managing director of ...
Tags: DS Smith, Injection Moulding
According to Visiongain, a British market research firm, the global flexible packaging market has reached some US$143.83 billion, mostly driven by growing sales of consumer products in emerging nations. In the next decade, the firm ...
Danish food packaging specialist Faerch Plast has supplied new dual colour CPET trays in sage & cream to British food firm Greencore for the re-launch of Tesco's core Italian ready meal range. The move comes as Greencore challenged Faerch ...
Tags: Packaging, Food Packaging
Poland-based plastic film producer Ergis group will launch a second PET film production line and acquire a new plastic packaging line in Southern Poland. The company will acquire the packaging line for its Plexergis subsidiary in Nowy ...
Packaging machinery manufacturers rely on high-performance components, especially where products need to be packed in a timely, hygienic and energy-efficient manner. You must also adhere to strict rules and regulations that determine how ...
Tags: Bits and Pieces, Packaging, Printing
Tesoro Corporation announced plans to produce petrochemical feedstock in its U.S. West Coast refining system. The Company intends to gather intermediate feedstock, primarily reformate, from its West Coast refining system for xylene ...
Four years since last exhibiting at CINTE, Super Absorbent Fibre manufacturer Technical Absorbents Ltd (TAL) is gearing up for the 2014 event. It will use the three day exhibition – held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre ...
Owens-Illinois, the world's largest glass container manufacturer recently completed a line extension for Lucas Bols, the world's oldest distilled spirit brand. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI), the world's largest glass container ...
Tags: food packaging, packaging, glass container
A new study has revealed that food packaging includes hazardous chemicals that are legally used in the production of food contact materials in Europe and the US, and cause health problems. The study entitled 'Food contact substances ...
Tags: hazardous chemicals, food contact materials, Packaging
Congress government in the US has introduced a new bill, 'Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2014', to ban the usage of toxic bisephenol-A (BPA) in food packaging, citing its role in disrupting hormones especially in elderly, pregnant women, ...
UK-based manufacturer and retailer of premium frozen ready meals Cook has selected Danish food packaging firm Faerch Plast to supply its crystalline polyethylene terephthalate (CPET) trays in the country. Cook has been in association with ...
Tags: Cook, Faerch Plast, Packaging
Germany-based Herma is applying its recently launched multi-layered adhesive, 62Gpt, on Herma PP 50 transparent films, paving the way for no-label look for food packaging, but holding firmly with the packaging. The company claims that ...
Finland-based packaging supplier Huhtamaki has announced plans to sell its films business segment, in order to concentrate more on food packaging. The company's latest decision comes on the heels of evaluating options pertaining to its ...
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Cook, a UK-based manufacturer and retailer of premium frozen ready meals, has selected food packaging firm Faerch Plast to supply its crystalline polyethylene terephthalate (CPET) trays in the country. Cook has been in association with ...
Japan-based Toppan Printing has unveiled plans to build a new transparent barrier film production facility in Georgia, US, with an investment of about JPY10bn ($98m). Said to be the first one for the company outside Japan, the new ...