The deal, announced this morning, will give Graphic Packaging a stronger foothold in the European market and will add to its beverage cartons operations. For Contego, the sale of the business – which has sites in Leeds and ...
Tags: Contego, sell, food carton, packaging, Graphic Packaging, beverage carton
Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer, Stora Enso has launched the new Stora Enso Gallop powered by Xerox, with the new, larger sheet size Xerox iGen4 EXP press and an improved coating unit. The new Gallop edition has an integrated inline ...
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Belfonte Ice Cream and Dairy Foods has recalled peanut butter containing ice cream in the US.The recall was initiated after the company's peanut butter supplier-Sunland,informed that the products received may be contaminated with ...
Tags: peanut butter, ice cream, Salmonella
Videojet Technologies has unveiled the Videojet 8510, a compact printer that is designed for printing onto both cartons and labels. According to the firm, the printer has been designed for ease of use, as the job mix migrates toward ...
Tags: Packaging Applications, Inkjet Printer, carton and case printing
Uhlmann Packaging Systems has introduced the new Blister Express Center 500 that has been aimed at increasing efficiency and versatility. According to the firm, the new double-lane, integrated blister line with an integrated blister and ...
Tags: Packaging Systems, Blister Line, Blister Express Center
US-based CMI International has begun shipping their Ambrosia apples with new tote bags. CMI marketing VP Bob Mast said in their seventh year of marketing the apple, they decided to introduce something new to make the variety stand out, ...
Tags: Bag Packaging, tote bags, Ambrosia apples
Fiber packaging firm Evergreen Packaging has launched the portal choosecartons.com to raise awareness about green packaging products and promote carton recycling. According to the firm, 70% of the Evergreen cartons are made of paper, ...
Tags: Evergreen Packaging, Exclusive Cartons, carton recycling
Baumann Packaging Technology has unveiled its new MKH-4, the next generation of modular designed compact servo-driven cartoner. The new cartoner is equipped with a multi-axis control system which yields increased reliability, flexibility, ...
Finland-based biodegradable films producer, Plastiroll has unveiled a new bio-film, claimed to extend the life of fresh food products such as fruits and vegetables. According to the company, its transparent packaging film was made from ...
Tags: packaging film, bio-film, prolong, fresh food
Paper and materials converter, Resource One International plans to purchase two custom-built case packers and lidders to further expand its converting services. According to the US-based company, the new case packer and lidder, with ...
Tags: Resource One, case packers, lidders, converting services
DFI Marketing is recalling approximately 28,000 cartons of bulk-packed cantaloupes as they may be contaminated with Salmonella. This recall has been initiated Salmonella was found on a single sample of cantaloupe during routine testing ...
Tags: bulk-packed cantaloupes, Salmonella, sample of cantaloupe
US provider of lean packaging systems Packsize International has announced the availability of a new recyclable corrugated material z-Fold, designed for On Demand Packaging specifically. The company claims that the 97% recyclable ...
Let's talk about software. When that topic comes up at Modern, we're generally talking about warehouse management systems. And for good reason. During the late 1990's, when I began writing about materials handling automation, end users were ...
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Graphic Packaging has announced an agreement to acquire the Food and Consumer Carton business of UK's packaging company Contego Cartons for £81m. Graphic Packaging president and chief executive officer David Scheible said the ...
Tags: Graphic Packaging, folding carton facilities, paperboard
Benson Group, UK's privately owned carton printers, partnered with the young designers at P4CK, the UK-based packaging innovators to create innovative pack design CarryBar. The CarryBar, P4CK's new drinks carrier, was launched during the ...
Tags: carton printers, designers, packaging innovators, drinks carrier, patent