Swiss food giant Nestlé has opened two new factories in China - a Yinlu Foods facility in Anhui Province and a Nescafé coffee factory in Shandong Province, with an investment of CHF319m ($336m) and CHF133m ($140.1m) ...
Cadbury, the brand owned by American food company Mondelez International, has introduced Hazelnut Twist, which will be an addition to its Eclairs range. The new Hazelnut Twist, has a chocolate center that is a blend of hazelnut flavors, ...
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UK-based cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren Board will stock and distribute various International Paper (IP) manufactured cartonboard products sourced from its European and US manufacturing facilities, as part of an extended ...
The profits of confectionery firm Thorntons will be ahead of current market expectations when its full year results are released in September, according to its trading update released today (July 2). Sweet expectations: Thorntons profits ...
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US-headquartered confectionery giant Mars has broken ground on a $82m production line for Twix chocolate bars in Egypt, in order to cater to the Middle East and African markets. The new manufacturing facility is located at the company's ...
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UK-based KM Packaging Services has unveiled a new lidding film which is designed to increase the shelf-life of chilled ready meals. According to the company, the new film caters to street food brands that are looking for shelf-appeal and ...
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RPC Kerkrade has developed new user-friendly polypropylene bottles for Dreidoppel, a German manufacturer of bakery, confectionery and ice cream ingredients. The extrusion blow molded packaging manufacturer has created the bottles in two ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Polypropylene Bottles, Bottle
Baldi Candy, doing business as Arway Confections, has reached a definitive agreement to purchase the business and real estate of Long Grove Confectionery of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Arway Confections, a 63-year-old family owned business ...
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The European Commission (EC) has approved the proposed acquisition of the Cocoa Ingredients division of Singapore-based Petra Foods by Swiss confectionery firm Barry Callebaut for $950m. The investigation conducted by the Commission ...
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In a first for Monforts, a newly installed Montex stenter is able to capitalise on steam from a co-generation plant to heat the first two chambers ensuring significant energy savings and improved finishing. Portugal’s fully vertical ...
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Austria-based Greiner Packaging has announced plans to invest £2.2m in new equipment at its Dungannon plant in Ireland. By installing In-Mould Labelling (IML) technology, the company hopes to expand demand for its products to take ...
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Confectionery manufacturer R Crawford has launched Vimto Fizzy Lollipops with individual bar coded sticks in new drawer boxes designed by the UK-based Belmont Packaging. Belmont managing director Sean Moloney said the company created a ...
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Nyco, a Clondalkin Group company, has announced the launch of a new recyclable polyolefin sleeve, which enables to separate shrink sleeves from PET bottles or cups by automated recycling processes. The new low density material is said to ...
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Food packaging specialist KM Packaging Services Ltd. has launched a stunning new premium packaging film with a unique "feel" and texture, targeted squarely at the luxury confectionery and high-end boxed goods markets across the world. KM ...
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Tate & Lyle, a UK-based provider of ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage and other industries, has opened its Technical Service Centre in Mexico City. The facility offers expertise in the application of Tate & Lyle's ...