Brazil’s JBS buys Primo Smallgoods Australia’s largest meat processor, marketer and export JBS Australia has signed a $1.45 billion deal to acquire ham, bacon and smallgoods producer Primo Smallgoods. The brands of the Primo ...
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Appalachian Mountain Brewery, announced 3nd Quarter revenue increased significantly and was up 38 % to $266,283 compared to 2nd Quarter 2014 at $192,450. Revenue increased by 77% to $266,283 for Q3 2014 versus $150,703 for Q3 2013. AMB's ...
Castle Brands, a developer and international marketer of premium and super-premium branded spirits, today reported financial results for the three and six month periods ended 30 September 2014. Operating highlights for the quarter ended ...
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Global barrier films supplier Toppan Printing will be constructing a new plant in Georgia which will use innovative technology to produce environment-friendly packaging. The new plant will help the company strengthen its capacity to ...
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There were 230 entries submitted into this year’s German Packaging Award. NMP Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of KHS, wowed the judges by putting together two of its prototypes. NMP’s Direct Print and Nature MultiPack ...
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Global packaging company Sonoco has announced that it has acquired Germany-based Weidenhammer Packaging Group for $360m (€286m) in cash. Weidenhammer specializes in producing composite cans along with composite drums and rigid ...
Truett-Hurst today reported results for its first quarter fiscal 2015 (FY15), which ended 30 September 2014. Truett-Hurst operates an innovative and fast growing super-premium and ultra-premium wine sales, marketing and production company ...
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Global manufacturers of specialty label and packaging solutions CCL Industries (CCL) has acquired UK-based Label Connections for approximately $2.4m. Label Connections designs, manufactures and markets a range of pre-die cut pressure ...
Sonoco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Weidenhammer Packaging Group, Europe's leading provider of composite cans along with composite drums and rigid plastic containers, for AU$443 million, in cash. [The final consideration is ...
To celebrate the centenary, Ardagh formally opened its new factory extension. Since 1914, metal packaging solutions were manufactured at the Sutton‐in‐Ashfield site, originally for the production of printed fancy metal ...
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According to Canadean’s latest survey, 55% of Britons are worried about bacteria on the outside of a can more than the presence of dirt and dust, or if it is dented or discoloured. So it predicts, reasonably, that antibacterial ...
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mike's HARDER has introduced its newest seasonal flavor, mike's HARDER Apple Firebomb. On shelves now, it is exclusively available in a series of limited-edition, consumer-designed and -voted collectible cans, including one that inspired ...
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US-based Nate's Food is expanding its production capacity to 24 million cans annually, in a move to cater to the increasing demand for its products from grocery stores. The expansion is expected to generate $75m in revenues annually. ...
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PPG Industries' packaging coatings business has announced that INNOVEL HPS coatings, the next generation of internal protective spray lacquers for the beverage can industry, has been approved for use on aluminum and steel beverage cans. ...
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CA Nate’s Food Co announced today that it has begun discussions to have Nate’s Pancakes sold in grocery stores. Nate's Pancakes make ready-to-use, pre-mixed pancake and waffle batter delivered in a pressurized can. Our ...
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