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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Switzerland-based packaging firm Ball is set to cease production at its food and aerosol packaging manufacturing facility in Elgin, Illinois, US in December 2013. The Elgin plant produces aerosol and specialty steel cans, flat steel sheet ...
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Virginia-based Starr Hill Brewery is expanding into New Jersey and Delaware, US, starting this month. The craft brewery will market many of its top brands, including Northern Lights IPA, Starr Pils, The Love (wheat beer), Jomo Lager, Dark ...
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Bell's Brewery is planning to invest $10m to $12m in three projects to expand the production in the US. The company plans to add a waste-water system, a fermentation cellar and a canning line at the Comstock Township plant, while planning ...
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US-based craft brewer Alltech's Lexington Brewing and Distilling is to launch canned India Pale Ale (IPA) in April 2013 as part of its $20m expansion plans. The IPA, which features citrus and floral aromas, will be sold in packs of four ...
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Kids can have nice furniture too Like your kids, wood furniture benefits from loving care and feeding. Nothing ages and wears better than wood - that's why antiques are so expensive - but why rush things? Follow these easy tips to keep ...
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Packaging supplier Ball has announced its decision to cease production at the company's Elgin, Illinois food and aerosol packaging manufacturing plant in the US in December 2013. According to the US-based company, its other facilities ...
South African packaging company Nampak is all set to invest ZAR1.6bn ($180m) in two of its core businesses which produce bottles and cans for the growing beverage market. Almost ZAR1bn ($112m) will be invested by the company in an ...
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Coors Brewing in the US has announced a partnership with Recyclebank, which rewards people for taking every day green actions with discounts and deals, for a new recycling initiative. The Coors Recycles initiative will support the mission ...
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Jamie Boggis at Technotrans Graphics examines special inks and how they can help packaging printers Much has been written on the science of colour, of the best means to measure and monitor it. Colour standards like ISO 12647-2 are very ...
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Coca-Cola Refreshments Maryland Market Unit sales vice president Brendan Walshe said the company joins the legions of Baltimore Ravens fans who cheered their team on to the victory. "With this special celebratory packaging, we're ...
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Food packaging company Crown Food Europe plans to cut 116 jobs at its Worcester site. A decline in tin can sales has put 116 jobs in danger at Crown Foods Europe in Worcester The firm entered a 90-day consultation last week, after ...
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Consumer goods company Unilever is all set to unveil new compressed aerosol deodorant cans for the Sure, Dove and Vaseline brands, in a bid to make packaging greener. According to Unilever, aerosol deodorants were introduced in late 1960s ...
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The solid waste supervisor at the Asotin County Regional Landfill says recycling plastics is costing the county about $8,000 a year and is not worth the effort. Stephen L. Becker, who oversees the program, has asked the Asotin County ...
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Americans are expected to eat more than a billion chicken wings this Sunday, according to the National Chicken Council. But you don't have to abandon your New Year's resolution to slim down when Sunday's big game arrives. We asked a few ...
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