GAC Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (GAC FCA) has started production of Jeep Renegade sport utility vehicle (SUV) at its Guangzhou plant in China. The presales of the locally produced Jeep Renegade will start at the Beijing Motor Show later ...
Lithuanian bottler Birtono Mineraliniai Vandenys (BMV) has achieved 30% in lightweighting of the bottles using France-based packaging equipment manufacturer Sidel’s two new complete line solutions, in less than two years. Sidel ...
Tags: BMV, Packaging Solution, Bottle Weight, Lithuania
Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – says that its CIS modules will be installed by California-based engineering, procurement & ...
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US-based food wholesaler Innovative Bites has acquired UK-based sweet maker Bonds of London for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is part of Innovative Bites' long-term growth strategy to become a major confectionery supplier in ...
Researchers from Bio-on, an Italian company engaged in the bioplastic sector, and the University of Tampere in Finland have created new biodegradable material using paper and bioplastic for food packaging. The development is the result ...
Tyson Foods is planning to construct a new chicken processing facility at an investment of $136m, near its existing poultry plant in Green Forest, Arkansas. The new 200, 000ft2 processing facility will be located across the street from ...
Mars Food has started a global initiative called Health and Wellbeing Ambition to promote healthier food choices and healthier meal options among consumers. The Health and Wellbeing Ambition will be rolled out over the next five years ...
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Germany’s Bosch Packaging Technology has launched new pure steam generators and distillation units to produce sterile and pyrogen-free pure steam or WFI (water for injection). WFI is required for the production of infusion and ...
Faraday Future, a start-up in the field of electric vehicles and a rival to Tesla Motors has broken ground on its $1bn manufacturing plant near in North Las Vegas, Nevada, US. The electric carmaker said the investment will not only go ...
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US-based rigid packaging company TricorBraun has acquired rigid packaging distributor Packaging Design Group for undisclosed amount. Packaging Design Group offers packaging distribution services from design and product sourcing to ...
US-based private equity firm Wind Point Partners has acquired Evans Food Group and its subsidiaries. The financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Evans Food Group, which was founded in 1947 and acquired in 1985, is the maker ...
Tags: Wind Point, Evans Food, Pork Rind Snacks, Acquisition
Monogram Foods has acquired Massachusetts-based Progressive Gourmet, a manufacturer of frozen appetizers for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will bring additional processing capacities and distribution for small bites foods, baked ...
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delivery.com, an online ordering and on-demand delivery platform, has acquired BrewDrop, an alcohol delivery app. With this acquisition, delivery.com intends to boost its alcohol business and geographic footprint in key markets using ...
Tags: Delivery.com, BrewDrop, Alcohol delivery app, Expansion, Acquisition
Anheuser-Busch has entered into an agreement to acquire Virginia-based craft brewery Devils Backbone Brewing for an undisclosed sum. Devils Backbone will join Anheuser-Busch's craft breweries portfolio within the company's business ...
Ford announced a plan to invest more than $1bn over the next 10 years to modernise its Dearborn, Michigan facility. It would be developed as a better workplace which will foster innovation as the company looks to transform itself from an ...
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