UK has unveiled a new front-of-pack nutrition labelling system, which will make it easier for consumers to make healthier choices about the food they eat. The new labelling system is colour-coded red, amber and green, and is designed to ...
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Greiner Packaging has announced that it will create 10 new jobs at its plant in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, in a £2.2m expansion The Austrian-owned plastics packaging specialist currently employs 210 staff in NI and is investing ...
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Buying clothes online but getting it wrong triggers a complex series of emotions that closely resemble the grief cycle, new research has found. While most unlikely to be as intense as mourning, the cycle of emotions that afflict a ...
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Building on the success of the 2012 edition, this year’s Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics will boast 15 halls, with over 3,500 international and domestic exhibitors featured across more than 170,000 sqm from October 21 to 24, ...
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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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Andrea Martinez-Inchausti, assistant food director, British Retail Consortium Yes. While the BRC supports aims to update and simplify food labelling legislation, the new provisions introducing a minimum font size complicate matters. Many ...
A choice of packaging machinery includes technical capabilities, labor requirements, worker safety, maintainability, serviceability, reliability, ability to integrate into the packaging line, capital cost, floorspace, flexibility ...
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A new study on peanut allergy, which is being conducted at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, UK, is expected to make food warning labels clearer for consumers in the UK. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) had commissioned the trial, and ...
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The future of Germany's derestricted autobahns could be at risk, with the leader of the country's opposition party in support of a 120km/h limit across the high-speed motorway network. SPD party leader Sigmar Gabriel cites crash ...
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Jointly developed with Industrial Inkjet of Cambridge, Konica Minolta will now be showcasing Inkjet’s printing on the Focus Labelling machine. “Inkjet is now a key asset for most companies involved in the labelling and ...
Newman Labelling Systems has supplied an S250 fully automatic labeling machine to the US-based Merck Animal Health. According to the pharmaceutical labeling systems supplier, Merck Animal Health will use the S250 to label poultry vaccine ...
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Booths’ own-brand Whole Hearted Roasted Monkey Nuts’ packaging is transparent. Booths argued to the FSA that the see-through packaging would have been enough to warn customers with peanut allergies about what the bags contained, ...
Packaging equipment supplier Baumann has bagged an order to supply two ELS cross web labeling systems for installation on a thermoform packing line at a plastic punnet tray manufacturing plant in Australia. The equipment, which is ...
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Mettler-Toledo CI-Vision has unveiled a new CLS Series vision inspection technology, which has been designed specifically for the fresh food industry to inspect labelling. The series, which includes three machine sizes - 200mm, 300mm and ...
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Spray Systems Incorporated manufactures spray booths and finishing systems and supplies them to the American industry, military organizations and the government. They are able to put finishing paints and treatments on items of all size, ...
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