New data released shows the cartonboard industry must look east for growth, with Asia Pacific accounting for almost two thirds of demand for folding cartons by 2018, and liquid cartons by 2019. Diversification of consumption patterns, ...
Tags: Cartonboard, Asia-Pacific
Kiefel, the German manufacturer of thermoforming machines and a unit of Brückner Group, has announced to acquire 100% stake in Mould & Matic Solutions, an Austrian supplier of tools and of automation solutions to the packaging ...
Tags: Kiefel, Mould&Matic, Haidlmair Group
Artisola, a company based in Benicia, California, has launched the industry's first Non-GMO Project Verified line of refrigerated pastas and sauces. The new, handcrafted Artisola line offers home cooks an inspired assortment of great ...
Tags: Artisola, Non-GMO Project, Pastas
Global packaging and coatings solutions Coveris has acquired Ecuador-based shrink sleeve and adhesive label technologies firm Supraplast. The acquisition expands Coveris operations in the Central and South American regions. Based in ...
Tags: Coveris, Aquisition, Supraplast
UAE-based Delta Food Industries has opened Dh40m ($10.89m) dairy plant in the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone). The new manufacturing plant will produce evaporated milk and cream. Delta Food Industries founder and ...
Organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) have arrived. The unsurpassed visual performance and slim form factors of OLED products have been warmly welcomed by consumers. You can find glass-based AMOLED (active-matrix OLED) displays in a range ...
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in gluten-free ingredients provider Harvest Innovations. ADM's WILD Flavors and Specialty Ingredients business unit president Vince ...
Tags: ADM, ingredient needs
Dutch-based life sciences company DSM Food Specialties has gained validation for its testing tool Delvotest T, which helps detect up to 27 antobiotic residues in raw milk and dairy ingredients such as milk powders. A report published by ...
Tags: Dairy Products, Testing Tool
Design and packaging firm Graphic Packaging International has agreed to acquire 100% of Australian folding carton supplier Colorpak. Under the agreed terms, Graphic Packaging would pay $0.68 per share inclusive of a fully franked dividend ...
Tags: Graphic Packaging, Folding Carton
Ball Corporation is planning to invest in the expansion of its manufacturing plant in Velim, Czech Republic, in a bid to cater to increasing demand for its impact extruded aerosol cans in Europe. As part of the proposed expansion, Ball ...
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Pollard Boxes will showcase a range of products at Packaging Innovations 2016. The company will display a range of solutions that enable products to be revealed gradually, helping to create a sense of excitement and anticipation among the ...
The company says that some of its classic properties including Peppa Pig, Peter Rabbit and Paddington Bear have all performed exceptionally well within the pre-school sector throughout the last 12 months. With 2015 coming to a close, ...
Tags: Rainbow Designs, bear, Toys
New fixtures from Luminis provide illuminaiton soluions for both outdoor and indoor applications. (Luminis/LEDinside) Luminis, an established innovator and manufacturer of specification grade, interior and exterior lighting solutions for ...
Colombian label printer Topasa has invested in a new digital label press from Xeikon, a move that will increase the company's capacity by over 50%. Developed based on Xeikon Cheetah technology, the Xeikon CX3 is said to be the most ...
Tags: Topasa, Xeikon Cx3, Digital Label Press
Austrian plastic packaging firm Alpla Holding is to expand its market position in Africa by acquiring a production site in Egypt from Argo. The acquisition is scheduled to take place at the end of this year whose financial terms are not ...
Tags: Alpla, packaging systems, bottles, caps