Pre-owned packaging and processing machinery Sigma Packaging is investing $5.51m to purchase and equip a new 231,000 ft2 facility in Evansville, Indiana. The expansion will help in creating around 43 new jobs by 2018. The facility will be ...
Tags: machine rentals, retrofits, upgrades, Agriculture
Oman’s Sohar Port and Freezone has entered into an agreement with Oman International Petrochemical Industry Company (OMPET) to build a manufacturing facility that will produce up to 1.5 million tonnes of eco-friendly packaging ...
Tags: Pet Manufacturing, Agriculture
Starbucks Coffee Company has opened its first Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, the US. This interactive Roastery and Tasting Room is dedicated to roasting, coffee education and increasing ...
Tags: Starbucks, Reserve Roastery, Tasting Room, Agriculture
Alcoholic beverages distributor Southern Wine & Spirits of America has opened its new automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) facility in Union City, California. The new facility follows the opening of the company's Southern ...
Tags: Wine, Retrieval System, Agriculture
New Belgium Brewing has chosen RAMP Video Management for SharePoint to provide easy, intuitive and secure access to videos to hundreds of employees. Because RAMP integrates with SharePoint and is infused into existing SharePoint workflow, ...
Tags: RAMP Video, Agriculture
Molson Coors Brewing has announced plans to cut over 100 jobs at its brewery in Hampshire, the UK. The Hampshire brewery is expected to close at the end of May 2015. However, East Hampshire District Council said that it will support ...
Tags: brewery, Agriculture
Indian multi-business conglomerate ITC is planning to invest around INR10bn ($161.4m) into juice and dairy businesses, which are expected to be launched in the January-March quarter. The proposed capital will be invested in ...
Tags: manufacturing capacity, marketing, brand building, Agriculture
As the end of 2014 draws near, Canadean forecasts the top trends which will influence consumer behaviour in 2015, and provides an insight into how manufacturers and marketers can target these evolving consumer needs to drive sales over the ...
Tags: craft offerings, FMCG market, Agriculture
US-based Barnard Griffin Winery has launched label and packaging design that had featured tulips. As a winemaker having the last name "Griffin" there was a missed branding opportunity - thus the selection of the griffin for their ...
Tags: Label, Packaging, Agriculture
US-based Trident Seafoods has agreed to acquire the assets of Western Alaska Fisheries in Kodiak, Alaska, from Westward Seafoods. The acquisition includes Western Alaska Fisheries' plant in Kodiak with a capacity to process 45 million ...
Tags: Seafoods, Agriculture
China-based label convertor Suzhou Advance Printing (Yali) has installed a Xeikon 3030Plus digital label press with the help of its long-term partner United Printing. The press is entry level and is a part of the Xeikon 3000 Series ...
Tags: Printing Gets, Digital Label, Agriculture
It is always a challenge to anticipate the USDA's quarterly estimate of corn stocks, but the estimate of the December 1 inventory, to be released on January 12, 2015, is a special challenge. Not only is there the usual uncertainty about the ...
Tags: corn stocks, Agriculture
Harrods has announced the newest addition to the Food Halls, The Truffle Shop. New to the Food Halls, The Truffle Shop offers whole truffles and a decadent selection of truffle-inspired dishes-to-go. From sophisticated starters and ...
Tags: Food Halls, Truffle, Agriculture
Jaco Hybrid Training Center has welcomed Nubreed Nutrition as a new strategic partner. JACO Hybrid Training Center is the home to The Blackzilians, MMA's notorious "Super Camp" (also founded by Robinson in 2010. Nubreed Nutrition was ...
British food firm Premier Foods has agreed to reconsider its controversial scheme of receiving payments from suppliers in return for contracts. The company faced severe criticism after a report revealed that it had received millions of ...
Tags: British food, Agriculture