Manufacturer of packaging systems for the liquid food industry, Ecolean, will be investing in the expansion of its factory in Sweden with the installation of a cast line for packaging films, poised to be one of Europe's biggest. ...
Energy drinks producer Red Bull North America has introduced three new flavors to its Red Bull Editions product range, in order to cater to the increasing consumer demand for zero-calorie flavored energy drink. The new Editions include ...
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Anti smoking groups in New Zealand are lobbying with the government to speed up the procedure for passing plain tobacco packaging legislation. Last week, Ireland successfully passed the plain tobacco packaging legislation, becoming the ...
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British soft drink brand, Tango will soon be launching its products in redesigned packaging that has been designed by UK-based brand agency Brandhouse. Brandhouse, a part of UK-based content creating business Hangar Seven, worked ...
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Packaging solutions provider Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has completed the previously announced acquisition of Scotland-based Presentation Products Group for an undisclosed amount. Presentation Products Group specialises in supplying ...
Ireland has passed a new law introducing plain tobacco packaging, becoming the first country in the EU, under which all forms of branding, including logos and colours for cigarette packs will be prohibited. The new law, which prompts the ...
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The UK government is planning to introduce compulsory country of origin labeling for dairy products in order to support struggling dairy farmers. Dairy products including cheese, milk and yoghurt will feature the country of origin ...
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Zero-emission vehicle maker Proterra has announced an extended range battery system for its electric bus. With the launch of the TerraVolt XR extended-range battery, the buses can be configured to travel up to 180 miles between ...
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Sierra has confirmed Velocity 2X is coming to Xbox One and PC this summer. The publisher is teaming up with indie developer FuturLab to launch the game on PC and Xbox One. Currently available on PS4, PS Vita, PS3 and even the old ...
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US-based chocolate manufacturer Hershey has decided to use genetically modified (GM)-free ingredients in its chocolate products. The firm said that its milk chocolate bars as well as chocolate drop 'Kisses' packs would no more contain ...
Victorian company Patties Foods has expanded its recall of more frozen berry products due to a possible hepatitis A contamination, with at least five people having contracted the infection already. Following the food scare, farmers in ...
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HTC may have inadvertently confirmed its upcoming One M9 flagship smartphone within the source code of its own website. TechTastic spotted the reference while digging through the Taiwanese company’s site, revealing a specific ...
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California's good culture is set to launch a new line of organic cottage cheese products. Besides cottage cheese, the line will be offering both sweet and savoury varieties such as strawberry chia, blueberry aaí chia, sundried ...
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A recent research has revealed that plain tobacco packaging has the potential to reduce the likelihood of smokers seeking to obtain cigarettes by almost 10% compared to branded packs. The Universities of Exeter and Bristol released the ...
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US seafood importer South Pacific Specialties is upgrading its Miami processing operations with modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) technology amid vertical integration push in South America and Asia. The company also expects to ...
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