There were, despite continued economic uncertainty in many Western markets and concerns over slowing growth in the East, signs that M&A activity rebounded in the food sector this year. Data for the whole of 2012 has not yet been published ...
Tags: European M&A advisors, food sector, Food
ITC Limited, an India-based public conglomerate, has commenced the construction work on a milk processing plant in Munger, Bihar. The company is investing around INR1.5bn ($27.33m) for the construction of the plant, which will be ...
Tags: ITC Limited, conglomerate, construction work, Agriculture
Invista, one of the world’s largest integrated producers of polymers and fibers, announces the start-up of a new production line in Tuas, Singapore, designed specifically to produce a series of specialty LYCRA fiber products to serve ...
Tags: Invista, investement, production line, polymers and fibers
According to Ball, the San Luis Potosi plant produces extruded aluminum aerosol cans for personal care and household products serving North, Central and South American customers. The plant, which is part of Ball's metal food and ...
As consumers increasingly look for economical ways to live, and gravitate towards unique retail experiences, "bring your own packaging" (BYOP) has gone from kooky concept to a credible retail business model. For many brands, the idea of ...
Tom's of Maine, a leader in natural oral and personal care products, has partnered with TerraCycle, a recycling and upcycling pioneer, to give a second life to product packaging with the launch of the Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade. In ...
Tags: Recycling Initiative, Natural Care Brigade, product packaging
UPM Raflatac, a part of UPM’s engineered materials business group will showcase its latest thin but high quality self-adhesive labeling solution ProLiner PP30. The Finnish supplier of pressure sensitive label materials said that the ...
A supplier of plastic, glass, and metal containers and closures Berlin Packaging announced that it had acquired of United States Container (USCC), a distributor of industrial and rigid packaging. With the transaction, Berlin Packaging ...
Tags: Berlin Packaging, USCC, packaging
Advanced packaging solutions supplier Rexam Personal Care has collaborated with L’Oreal to create a compact jar for the new Visible Lift Repair Absolute make-up product from L’Oreal Paris, which is launched in the US. Rexam ...
Tags: Rexam, L'Oreal, compact jar
T.H.E.M.,the exclusive North American representative for Sanko Machinery Co.,recently introduced the FP500 and Zero1 machinery lines to attendees at Pack Expo in Chicago,IL on October 28-31. MARLTON,NJ,November ...
Tags: T.H.E.M, Sanko Machinery, Packaging Options
Avon, a giant in the personal-care market and the largest direct-sell company in the world, recently launched its Anew Clinical Pro Line Corrector anti-aging serum. The company selected a 30-mL Micro round bottle, with hot-stamp decoration, ...
Tags: smooth bottle, care market, package, Avon
Material manufacturer in Italy, Ritrama has announced the launch of its new bi-oriented 50μ clear coex polyolefin film on a glassine liner. The new Globalflex can be applied for home and personal care products and is said to be ...
Tags: Ritrama, polyolefin film, glassine liner
US-based Spectra has designed, tooled and decorated new plastic containers for naturally produced personal care brand Bamford Body. Bamford, which produces a range of luxurious eco-conscious products, tasked Spectra to provide 50ml and ...
Tags: Spectra, personal care, packaging containers, Bamford
Sonoco Plastics has announced the commencement of rigid plastic containers production for personal care products at its new $15m plant in the Beauty and Home Care campus in New Albany, Ohio, US. Sonoco Rigid Plastics vice president Rodger ...
Global consumer packaging group Rexam has concluded the previously announced sale of its High Barrier food container business to a Silgan Holdings’ subsidiary for $250m. The food container business of Rexam provides thermoformed ...
Tags: Rexam, packaging, food container