Scottish company Insignia Technologies has announced the launch of a new smart label technology in a bid to help minimize the environmental and economic impact associated with wasted food. The Embedded Timer label, which can be ...
Tags: Food Packaging, Packaging, Label Technology
Thermoform packaging machinery manufacturer Multivac will promote DuPont Teijin Films’ new packaging concept, MYLAR COOK material at the International Boston Seafood Show to be held from 10-12 March 2013. The thermoformable film was ...
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By Eric Aasen, Product Line Manager, Bosch Packaging Technology More than ever before, our supermarket shelves are a battleground for an enormous array of packaged fresh food products, each competing for the attention of time-strapped, ...
Plastic packaging molder and decorator in the US Airlite Plastics has selected a manufacturing ERP software and MES developer IQMS to support its future growth. According to IQMS, difficulties supporting custom built applications and ...
UAE-based food packaging company Al Bayader International has invested AED15m ($4.09m) in a new production line at its manufacturing facility in Jebel Ali Free Zone to manufacture its Towerpac range of food containers. The latest ...
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UAE-based food packaging firm Al Bayader International has unveiled a new production line at its facility in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, for the manufacture of tOWERPAC range of food and beverage containers. The new line, which was ...
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US-based container manufacturer Norton Packaging has broken ground for its new facility in Jasper County in Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). The company has invested invest $12m in its first ...
The Packaging Conference in Atlanta February 4-6 attracted 28 exhibitors and more than 230 attendees that included me. The three-day run was characterized by stimulating presentations and several energetic speakers and content that centered ...
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US-based Gorham Paper and Tissue has announced the addition of 25% wet strength and color to food packaging papers. Gorham Paper product manager Wayne Nablo said as the paper that holds the burger or fries must stay intact and look good, ...
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The Paint Research Association (PRA) has developed a food packaging coating product which can replace existing packaging coatings based on petrochemicals that are harmful for the environment. The new eco-friendly food packaging coating ...
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Just a few weeks ago, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and other partners launched the Think.Eat.Save. Reduce Your Foodprint campaign in support of the SAVE FOOD Initiative to reduce food loss ...
Tags: Sustainability, Packaging, Tackle Waste
Food packaging company Crown Food Europe is planning to eliminate about 116 jobs at its site in Worcester, UK, as a part of its restructuring plan. The company noted that this decision has been made after changes in the food packaging ...
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UK-based Paint Research Association (PRA) has developed an eco-friendly food packaging coating product, known as PlantPack, which can be an alternative to coatings based on petrochemicals. PlantPack, which has been developed from seaweed ...
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Menasha Packaging, a packaging firm based in Wisconsin, US, plans to invest $6m to expand its food packaging business. As a part of the expansion, the company will purchase high-volume printing press from Germany-based Heidelberg ...
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US-based Gorham has announced that it has added up to 25% wet strength, color and grease resistance to packaging papers, providing improved functionality for demanding quick service restaurant (QSR) and food applications. The company ...
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