US-based barcode solutions provider Microscan is set to demonstrate its new track, trace and control solutions for packaging at the FachPack 2012 trade show in Nuremberg, which will be held from 25 to 27 September 2012. The company's ...
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According to the market research report"Global Smart Glass market 2012-2017,by technology(Thermochromics,Liquid Crystal(LC),Suspended Particle ...
North American manufacturer of consumer goods packaging Huhtamaki has acquired Winterfield’s business and assets, marking its third deal in the US within the past one year, following the acquisitions of Paris Packaging and Ample ...
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Huhtam ki Oyj's Indian subsidiary, Paper Products has acquired 51% of the shares in Webtech Labels Private, which manufactures pressure sensitive labels to pharmaceutical customers, for about €7m. According to the Finland-based ...
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Australia will be the first country in the world to sell its cigarettes in plain packs starting from tomorrow The Australian government overcame legal challenges from the tobacco industry to implement the change. Under new laws which ...
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Creative Edge Nutrition,a nutritional supplement company,has acquired Innovative Fulfillment,a provider of fulfillment and other logistics services businesses within the direct to consumer channel. Innovative Fulfillment provides services ...
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US-based consumer goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced the availability of Oral-B manual toothbrush made with Octal Petrochemicals' recyclable DPET (direct PET) sheet, as part of its move to help eliminate all uses of ...
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Consumer goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced new fiber sourcing goals, which have been developed in collaboration with conservation organization, World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The new goals set for the pulp purchased by P&G ...
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Global producer of speciality substrates Innovia Films is set to introduce new options for high barrier and coated BOPP (Propafilm) and the company’s compostable cellulose-based (NatureFlex) products. Innovia said its films become ...
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Australian sustainable resins manufacturer Cardia Bioplastics has announced that a consumer goods company has commenced in-market validation of its personal care products packaging that is made from Cardia’s renewable Biohybrid resin ...
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Efficient Consumer Response(ECR)UK,a forum led by IGD,has established a new waste prevention target for the food and grocery industry.The new target aims to prevent 200,000 tonnes of waste from being created by December 2014. The new ...
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Unilever, a consumer goods manufacturer, has come up with a new set of challenges, which seeks answers from the world's innovation community to help the business deliver on its sustainable growth agenda. The company's challenges ranged ...
US-based Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC), along with its Indian joint venture, Harita NTI has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian conglomerate, ITC to develop and commercialise new biopolymer paper ...
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Wacker in Germany has developed a vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymers (VAE)-based dispersion suited for bonding various surfaces in the paper and packaging industry, specifically. The new VINNAPAS EP 8010 with good heat resistance, ...
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Taipei, Nov. 9, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan's exports dropped 1.9% year-on-year to US$26.53 billion in October and exports for the whole year are expected to dip 2.5%, the fourth worst performance in 30 years, reported the Ministry of Finance (MOF) ...
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