Bureau Veritas' Consumer Product Services division (BVCPS) acquired Sargam Laboratory Private Limited (SLPL) in Chennai, India in 2011. The Sargam Laboratory has now been completely integrated with Bureau Veritas Consumer Product Services ...
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US-based Michael Foods has announced plans to shut down an egg processing facility in Winona County, Minnesota in about six months, a move which will lead to 40 job losses. The company gained ownership of the facility through its ...
A conveyor belt is part of a larger conveying system that enables the mechanical handling of various materials. A conveying system can be used for bulky hard-to-manage components as well as small and light-weight materials. A stainless ...
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UK-based Jon Thorner’s has selected design agency 3monkey Design to create new packaging for the Jon Thorner’s product range. Established in 1976, Jon Thorner's is a butcher that supplies locally sourced meat and produce to ...
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Quality Ingredients, a US-based provider of spray drying services and powdered food ingredients, has entered into an agreement to sell its facility in Marshfield, Wisconsin, US, and related dairy and non-dairy creamer business to ...
United Pulse Trading, a US-based supplier of pulses and special crops, has opened a $30m food processing plant in Minot, North Dakota. The new facility, which is located in Minot's value-added agriculture complex, will process lentils, ...
Like many businesses that make products using virgin plastic, Eugene-based PakTech is facing an identity crisis. The national marketplace, responding to a more environmentally conscious consumer base, is shifting slowly toward recycled ...
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 ...
TreeHouse Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Associated Brands, a leading North American manufacturer of private label powdered drinks, specialty teas and sweeteners, from TorQuest Partners and other shareholders in a C$187m ...
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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 ...
McCain Foods, a frozen food company based in Canada, plans to invest more than $100m to expand its manufacturing plant in Burley, Idaho, US, in order to boost the production of potato products. The expansion involves the addition of a new ...
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 ...
With the Eriez E-Z Slide Horizontal Motion Conveyor (HMC), damage to friable or delicate products caused by the hopping and tumbling action common to typical conveyors and feeders is a thing of the past. The E-Z Slide's positive sliding ...
The Food Packaging and U.S. Food Contact Paper Market report from Hanover Research projects that in 2013 the size of the global food packaging market will increase to $251.8 billion and the size of the North American food packaging market ...
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SIG Combibloc has supplied shelf stable carton packs to Hirzel Canning for the launch of its Dei Fratelli Truly Tomatoes in the US. The environmentally friendly carton packaging allows Hirzel Canning to provide optimal protection for ...
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