Colombia-based Nutresa has agreed to acquire Chile-based food and beverage producer Tresmontes Lucchetti for $758m, as part of its efforts to expand its international footprint. Tresmontes Lucchetti is involved in the manufacture of ...
Friends Beverage Group, LLC is innovating the wine industry with a new beverage category imported from the south of France - the Friends Fun Wine In A Can Collection. Friends "Fun Wines" are low-alcohol (6 percent ABV) Sangria and Moscato ...
Succeeding the popular, field-proven Model 400, the new 402 Final Touch Print & Apply labeler offers a more simple operation with fewer moving parts, a smaller footprint and an affordable price point while maintaining the rugged reliability ...
Japanese ingredients company Ajinomoto has opened a new JPY17bn ($170m) facility for the production of umami seasoning AJI-NO-MOTO in Ayutthaya Province, Thailand. The completion ceremony was held on 15 July and full-scale operation ...
The carton packaging and filling machines for beverages and food specialist said that its new Combisafe heat-resistant carton pack can be sterilised in an autoclave. According to SIG Combibloc, its new pack offers the manufacturer ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, carton packaging, filling machines
Omni mini XP is an ultra-lightweight, one-piece and linerless 28-mm closure, compatible with the 1881 bottle finish. Weighing less than 2 grams, this closure offers high-quality capping application performance, CO2 retention, impact ...
CPA:17 – Global, a publicly held non-traded REIT affiliate of WP Carey, has acquired the new European Innovation Center of Royal FrieslandCampina in the Netherlands for $41m. The new European Innovation Center is located on the ...
Tags: Drinks, dairy company
In June 2013, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 1,882.7 billion yuan, up by 13.3 percent year-on-year (nominal growth rate. The real growth rate was 11.7 percent. The follows are nominal growth rates if there’s no ...
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How do you use packaging to communicate your sustainable strategy to customers? Come and find out. On July 17, 2013, Jim Hanna, director, environmental impact, Starbucks Coffee Co., will speak at the Packaging Digest Global Food & ...
Tags: Packaging, Sustainability, Gateway
"Choosing tableware for your bar is an important decision. The right choice can heighten your customers' experience and set the ambiance for the dining experience, therefore it is crucial the tableware meets your financial, practical and ...
Tags: Tableware, Glassware, Decoration
Filters are reliably used for removing fine particles from liquids. The filtering media must be removed and tended periodically. For demanding applications that need filter housings with sanitary or high-priority construction, durability, ...
NJM Packaging has launched the new Model 402 final touch Print & Apply Labeler in the US, which is designed to maximize production, reduce maintenance and total cost of ownership. The affordable, smaller footprint Model 402 makes ...
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Demand for dairy proteins is forecast to rise significantly in the coming years as manufacturers and consumers begin to realize their full potential, according to Arla Foods Ingredients. The company stated that the supplies of dairy ...
Tags: dairy proteins, Foods Ingredients
Some vintners in Italy last week may have stopped stomping grapes and frantically opened their Chinese dictionaries. The vineyards in the EU's wine-producing regions have 10 days to get the language down pat, so they can respond to a trade ...
Tags: China Probe, EU Wineries
When the Great Recession hit in 2008/2009, consumers made shopping for values an epic, albeit mostly necessary, past-time. Many of their shopping behaviors have now become habits even though the economy has improved—and center-store ...