The U.S. market for long-life food packaging is in a state of flux. Traditionally, the food metal can is the conventional and most widely-used packaging solution for ready-to-serve soups, broths and tomato products. But today's consumers ...
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As part of its focused investment strategy on the U.S. Gulf Coast to integrate advantaged shale gas, The Dow Chemical Company confirmed the locations for expanding four of the Company’s leading brand franchises in Texas and Louisiana. ...
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The Dow Chemical Company is all set to expand four of its plastic franchises in Texas and Louisiana, as part of its investment strategy on the US Gulf Coast to integrate advantaged shale gas. The company will expand its High Melt Index ...
DSM Animal Nutrition & Health has announced the launch of its new 100% recyclable low-density linear polyethylene (LDPE) bags. Claimed to be durable, the white-tinted bags also provide protection from air and sunlight. Bag damage during ...
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Former Chinese commodities trader Jerry Ren, who is quietly building a mining empire in the Australian outback, scoffs at talk the resources boom is over. For him its just moved north. As some mining firms clock up billions of dollars in ...
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Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), input and technology supplier CIC and chemical manufacturer Chemanex have joined forces to produce food packaging polymers. The companies have formed a new joint venture (JV), Chemcel that will construct and ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a new regulation defining the term "gluten-free" for voluntary food labeling. This will provide a uniform standard definition to help the up to 3 million Americans who have celiac disease, an ...
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Norwegian food research institute Nofima is participating in a major EU-financed project in which 'active' packaging based on raw materials from shrimp shell improves and conserves food products and after use the packaging biodegrades. In ...
Swedish food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak has supplied the UK-based apple juice manufacturer Cawston Press with resealable 330ml cartons. The DreamCap closure on the 330ml Tetra Prisma Aseptic carton has also been developed ...
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To address the demand for low-migration solutions, Flint Group introduced The announcement follows the launch of Novasens conventional sheetfed offset inks in 2010, with the new Ultraking 4500 LM PREMIUM and 4600 LM PLAS PREMIUM ...
Post-press finishing equipment manufacturer Muller Martini will introduce a variety of flexible packaging solutions for printers at the Converting and Package Printing Expo (CPP) taking place from 8 to 12 September 2013 in Chicago. The ...
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Flint Group has launched the new Ultraking family of low-migration UV curable offset packaging inks for the North American market. The new Ultraking 4500 LM PREMIUM and 4600 LM PLAS PREMIUM low-extractable, low-odor and low-migration ...
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Hirzel Canning Co. & Farms, the family-owned and operated company that produces the Dei Fratelli brand, has added Dei Fratelli Truly Tomatoes to its extensive line of tomato products. The three product varieties include Petite Cut Tomatoes ...
Evolving Methodologies: In the past 10 years packaging machine industry has seen a great shift and globally every big and small industry is adapting to the same. Packaging industry has seen an enormous growth in various industries ...
Barbara's new packaging of its cereals and snacks with the Non-GMO Project Verified logo is hitting store shelves nationwide this fall and tells the story of the incredible progress the brand has made since 2011 in earning Non-GMO Project ...
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