Packaging firm Sonoco has introduced a new quad-seal flexible bag, which features Cross-Seal technology. Initially, the firm is commercially offering the new bag with Cross-Seal technology for coffee manufacturers. Sonoco said that ...
Tags: Sonoco, Pakaging, Cross-Seal technology, Coffee industry
Working out how to divvy up capital in the music industry is challenging, but Spotify’s making progress. Spotify is set to pay out an impressive $21 million to artists and publishers in unpaid royalties. The market-leading ...
Tags: Spotify, Artists, publishers, Computing
Pulse Flexible Packaging has designed new packaging formats for Calbee UK’s Snapea rice sticks products. The company designed 10g sample pack, 21g pillow pack, 6 x 21g multipack and 105g pouch for the Snapea rice sticks product ...
Through Cabela’s Outdoor Fund grant, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) will make Project ChildSafe gun locks and safety education literature available to all 50 state fish and wildlife agencies in 2016. The Cabela's ...
Tags: Cabela, Outdoor Fund grant, NSSF, Project ChildSafe gun locks
The first ever review of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) will test whether consumer protections will suit the modern market place says Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman Rod Sims. Speaking today at the ...
Tags: ACL, ACCC, Consumer protection
Australia’s top medical news program made some startling revelations this week. The most surprising finding is that there is a 45% higher mortality risk for people with Body Mass Index (BMI) of 23-25 than for people with a higher BMI. ...
Tags: BMI, Cold Showers, Medical program, Scientific discovery
The US Senate has stalled a bill which would have eliminated state by state laws requiring food manufacturers to label products made with genetically modified organisms (GMOs), ahead of Vermont’s law coming into effect from July. ...
Tags: US Senate, GMO, Food manufactures, Label products
Arccos Golf, maker of GPS + Live Shot Tracking + Tour Analytics platform appinted Tom Williams to its senior management team as VP of marketing. In his new role, Williams will lead development and execution of Arccos’ global ...
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24 Hour Fitness, which sponsors the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and is the Official Fitness Center Sponsor of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams, announced its partnership with five athletes expected to represent Team USA at ...
Tags: 24 Hour Fitness, USOC, Rio Games, Athletes
REI reported sales reached a record $2.4 billion in 2015 after a second consecutive year of nearly double-digit growth. Sales increased 9.3 percent from $2.2 billion in 2014, or 11 percent when adjusting for an extra 53-week of sales ...
Leading independent bed retailer Land of Beds has won the Family Business Award of Excellence at Cheshire’s 10th annual High Sheriff’s Awards for Enterprise 2015-16. The awards recognise leaders of outstanding businesses in ...
UK retail footfall in February was 1.1% down on a year ago – lower than the 1.2% rise seen in January and the three-month average rate of -0.8% – according to the latest BRC/Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor. ...
Tags: BRC, Retail football, Goverment support
Cargill is cutting back on the amount of antibiotics used on its U.S. cattle supply by 20%. This decision will influence 1.2 million cattle annually, none of which use any type of antibiotics for growth promotion that are important for ...
Tags: Cargill, Antibiotic, Cattle supply, Beef
New research analysing the alcohol consumption habits of more than 100,000 Australians over a decade has found that regular binge drinkers are up to 30 per cent more likely to commit drink-driving offences, vandalism or violence. ...
Tags: Regular drinkers, Drink-driving, NDSHS, Monash university
The European Union (EU) is to set aside the equivalent of approximately AUD$365 million annually to promote healthy eating to school children. Meanwhile, Australian governments are lagging behind. Approved last Tuesday 8 March 2016, ...
Tags: EU, School children, Milk