Limagrain Cereales Ingredients (LCI) has launched its toasted corn flour to meet the growing needs of the industry for natural ingredients full of flavour (Clean Label). As the latest addition to the "Taste & Colour" range, this flour was ...
Flexible packaging converter American Packaging (APC) is planning to build a new $170m manufacturing plant in Monroe County, New York, US. Planned to be built on Beaver Road in the Town of Chili, the facility is scheduled to be ...
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Australian rigid and flexible packaging products provider Amcor has closed acquisition of plastic blow molding operations of the US-based packaging firm Sonoco Products for $280m. As part of the deal signed earlier, Amcor has purchased ...
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Specialty chemicals supplier Milliken is planning to present its Millad NX 8000E clarifying additive tailored for extrusion blow molded polypropylene applications at the K 2016 trade fair being held in Germany from 19-26 October 2016. ...
Canada’s Transcontinental has acquired Flexstar Packaging, in a bid to expand its packaging operations in North America. Based in Richmond of British Columbia, Flexstar Packaging produces custom printed, laminated, flexible ...
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Fundamental to Hapa’s innovative pack-printing technologies are partnerships with manufacturers of packaging lines. This year at K 2016, Hapa technology is exhibited in partnership with several companies printing on plastics and ...
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Pritzker Group Private Capital has agreed to acquire flexible packaging company ProAmpac from private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management for undisclosed amount. ProAmpac, which operates under Prolamina, Ampac and Tulsack brands, ...
Toray Plastics has announced the introduction of LumiLid XL7W film, a white, easy-to-peel PET lidding film ideal for use with refrigerated and frozen dairy foods that are packaged in polypropylene (PP) containers. XL7W film and ...
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UK-based Skymark has developed a speciality co-extruded film for Kimberly-Clark’s Huggies Newborn Baby Wipes packaging. The new film has increased opacity and eliminates visibility of the contents in the Huggies Newborn four pack of ...
Global confectionery major Mondelez has launched a new brand Cadbury Fuse in India, expanding its premiumization in the countline space. Cadbury Fuse is a fusion of crunchy peanuts, smooth caramel and a creamy center, all coated in rich ...
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Taiwanese blown film machinery makers compete globally with high-performance, high-quality and competitively priced models. Among the plastic processing machines makers in Taiwan, those making plastic inflation and blown film machines ...
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Kirchberg is set to introduce new tactile packaging technology at FachPack 2016 in Germany The event will take place in Nuremberg from 27 to 29 September. The company has developed novel solutions for ...
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Manufacturing company SRF is all set to begin production of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films in India. The production will be done at their new facility in Indore, Madhya Pradesh state. SRF for this will be employing a new ...
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Spanish research institute Aimplas has developed a new method to produce polylactic acid (PLA), as part of the European project InnoREX. The institute has used an extruder as a reactor to produce PLA from lactide without using metallic ...
Taiwan based plastic recycling machine manufacturer Polystar has integrated its Repro-One recycling machine with a heavy-duty single shaft shredder to offer a one-step process for recycling both soft and rigid plastics. The integrated ...
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