Swedish food processing and packaging company Tetra Pak has completed a €42m (S$67m) investment to upgrade and expand its operations in Singapore, which includes a new printer and building. According to Tetra Pak, the investment has ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, investment, operations
Frutarom Health,Switzerland,has announced that UniK2-the company's natural vitamin K2 MK-7,has received self-affirmed GRAS(Generally Recognized as Safe)status based on critical assessment and acceptance of a qualified,independent scientific ...
Tags: natural vitamin, dairy products, soy milk, fruit drinks, functional food
India is set to open an INR1.5bn ($26.78m) integrated food park in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, which has been built under the union food processing ministry scheme. Srini Food Park, which is one of India's largest integrated food parks, has ...
Tags: integrated food park, food processing industries, fresh fruits
ROTOCONTROL has announced the appointment of Ferrostaal as its agent in Thailand to represent ROTOCONTROL and LeoMat's finishing machines for inspection, slitting, rewinding, die cutting, overprinting, digital labels and booklet labels. ...
Tags: finishing machines, packaging, Thailand
Polish packaging printer Engas has ordered for a third Rapida 105 from KBA, which will be a six-color version with coater. The system, which is scheduled for installation in a new production hall in September, will also have an extended ...
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Italy-based packaging firm LIC Packaging has ordered the Rapida 162a Twin Pack for its upcoming packaging print needs. The two units to be installed have a coater, automated pile logistics, automatic plate changers, CleanTronic Synchro, ...
Tags: LIC Packaging, Rapida 162a twin pack, packaging print needs
Chinese state-owned Bright Food has completed the acquisition of 60%stake in British breakfast cereal company Weetabix from its private equity owner Lion Capital,in a £720m deal. The remaining is held by Lion Capital and the ...
Tags: stake, international markets, Bright Food
Canada-based Vantage Foods is all set to establish a new meat packaging facility in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, US. The facility, which is expected to start-up in fall 2013, will centrally process retail-ready fresh meats for the Giant ...
American retailer Kroger has decided that it will no longer sell sprouts due to its potential food safety risk and to protect the consumers from food-borne illnesses. The supply of sprouts into distribution centers and stores will be ...
Tags: sprouts, safety risk, food-borne illnesses
Tetra Pak, the food processing and packaging solutions provider, plans to outperform its 2010 carbon emission levels in Malaysia by the end of 2020 and still carry on with its growth. According to the company, the new environmental ...
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Swedish food processing and packaging company Tetra Pak has announced the sale of more than 20 billion of its packages globally during 2012, which carried the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) label. The label certifies that the paperboard ...
Tags: FSC-label Carton Packs, packaging material, forest management
US-based private equity firm Mason Wells has closed the acquisition of Mullinix Packages, a sustainable packaging solutions provider in the US. Mason Wells senior managing director Tom Smith said post acquisition, Mullinix is now owned by ...
Tags: Mullinix Packages, packaging solutions, thermoformed packaging
Indian conglomerate ITC is planning to set up a food processing plant in the upcoming mega food park in Murshidabad district,West Bengal. The company is in negotiations to purchase a five-acre land in the food park,which is promoted by ...
Tags: ITC, noodles, cigarettes, revenue
CPM,a supplier of process engineering,process equipment for the oilseed,animal feed,biofuels and food processing industries,has announced the formation of Crown Asia Engineering,to expand and deliver oilseed solutions throughout the Asia ...
Tags: CPM, CFEC, oilseed solutions
Pro2Pac 2013 is ready to provide food processing and packaging companies with the latest information on novel sustainability practices, as part of an addition to its show in 2013. The Sustainable Solutions Zone is being positioned as a ...
Tags: Sustainable Processing, Packaging Solutions, sustainable technologies