Specialty packaging company CCL Industries has signed a contract to acquire the assets of German packaging solutions provider Advanced Packaging Films (APF) for about $9m. Following the transaction, APF will operate as a subsidiary of CCL ...
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CCL Industries Inc. (“CCL”), a world leader in specialty label and packaging solutions for global corporations, small businesses and consumers announced today that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire the assets of ...
Consumers are continually changing the way they view, interact with and discard packaging. Whether you're a manufacturer or a product marketer, you know how important it is to reflect the changing needs of the consumer in your products. ...
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RC Creations, a US-based seafood company, is set to construct a new facility in Pender County, North Carolina, with an investment of over $25m by the end of 2017. The plant will feature state of the art technologies to meet the current ...
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Global snack manufacturer, Mondelez International, has chosen MetricStream to provide a comprehensive solution for quality audit and material traceability management. Deployed and managed from their audit headquarters in Munich, Germany, ...
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After years of focus on cost reductions and operational efficiencies, executives and producers in the food and beverage industry are feeling confident again, according to the 2013 Grant Thornton Global Food and Beverage study "Hunger for ...
In response to the recent Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Food Wastage Footprint Summary Report and call for action, the PAC board of directors announced the launch of the PAC Food Waste initiative. FAO ...
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In the wake of growing demand by retailers and major food brands, food packaging companies are stepping up their efforts to satisfy customers by seeking Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification. Speaking Tuesday at Pack Expo 2013, Chip Wood, ...
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Leatherhead Food Research has inaugurated a new Chemistry Research Laboratory which retained its UKAS-accreditation for a wide range of food testing, including Group 1 and Group 2 nutrition, and a range of ELISA-based assays for allergens ...
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A member of ROFDA (Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates), the largest cooperative of independent food wholesalers in the US, has selected ReposiTrak’s food safety solution to manage its supply chain. ReposiTrak is a food ...
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Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has partnered with Intertek Food Services to open a new Global Food Traceability Center. Based out of the US, the center comprises members from across the world and it will provide knowledgeable and ...
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Youngevity Essential Life Sciences, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Youngevity International, has agreed to acquire certain assets and liabilities of a global food company GOFoods Global, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will ...
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Eurofins Scientific, a global food and pharmaceutical product testing services provider, has acquired an 81% stake in Agrisearch Services and its wholly-owned subsidiaries Agrisearch Analytical and Agrivet Services, for an undisclosed ...
Lagercrantz Group has acquired all shares in Sweden-based Asept International, which offers dispensing systems that are used for liquidized foods primarily. Global food product manufacturers, restaurant chains and other sectors that need ...
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BioExx Specialty Proteins, focused on the separation of oil and high-value proteins from oilseeds for global food, beverage and other markets, has reported $60,575 of revenue from canola oil and canola meal sales at its Saskatoon plant ...
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