Global consumer packaging company Rexam has announced plans to invest 115m over three years to build a new beverage can plant in Widnau, Switzerland, in a bid to meet growth in energy drinks globally. According to the company, the latest ...
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In broad strokes, health and wellness-related beverage products are seeing increased consumer penetration, while classic beverages-especially colas-are seeing consumer attrition. Specifically, functional ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, ...
On these short winter days, some people might find themselves eyeing caffeinated energy drinks for a little boost. But perk up your ears: Emergency room visits for problems related to energy drinks have risen sharply, particularly for ...
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US-based LiveWire Ergogenics has launched its LiveWire Energy chews in a new ultraportable 4-pack, which will be available at company's existing and new retail outlets. The new LiveWire Energy 4-packs are available in five variant flavors ...
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Eonsmoke, a leading brand of electronic cigarettes today publicly denied rumors of an Altria Group buyout of the young e-cigarette business. The company stated they are not involved in any acquisition negotiations with Phillip Morris. ...
Natural beverage company in the US, Steaz has announced the introduction of new packaging and change to a 100% green-tea based beverage portfolio. The company, which makes various organic drinks, has already launched its energy shots in ...
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A new analysis from Symphony Consulting, a division of SymphonyIRI Group Inc., reveals that claim sales for "Better for You" and "Dietary Restriction" lead among five macro health claim categories, accounting for 36 percent and 33 percent ...
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Gualapack, a global supplier of preformed flexible packaging with closures, has strengthened its range with a brand-new, unique product, the BrickCap, a revolutionary closure that offers three distinct features that have never been combined ...
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LiveWire Ergogenics, Inc., makers of the popular LiveWire Energy Chew products, announced today that its LiveWire Energy Chews are now available at Terrible Herbst Convenience stores in Nevada, Arizona and California. Terrible Herbst, ...
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While shopping for your Thanksgiving edibles this week, you might notice store shelves are already decked out with products and packaging aimed toward the next holiday—you know the one associated with trimmed trees, reindeer and a ...
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Italian flexible packaging solutions provider Gualapack has announced the launch of its new closure BrickCap, which has three features including security, distinctiveness and sustainability. Designed to hold all sorts of food products ...
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TETRA PAK former South Europe Cluster marketing and product management director Benoit Hirszowski has become marketing director at Ball Packaging Europe. Hirszowski took charge in July 2012 and is based at the office of Ball in Zurich, ...
Ball Packaging Europe will demonstrate innovative cans for modern drinks with a slogan ‘Everything – Everywhere – Forever’ at Brau Beviale in Nuremberg during 13-15 November 2012. The can's attractiveness is ...
Increasingly demanding requirements from food manufacturers and their consumers mean that packaging is becoming progressively 'smarter'. Active or intelligent packaging is a sector which continues to grow in size, with expansion driven by ...
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South African food company Tiger Brands,which acquired 63.3%stake in Dangote Flour Mills,is planning to buy off the other minority shareholders in the company. In September 2012,Dangote Industries completed the sale of its 63.3%in Dangote ...
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