Corrugated group Rigid Containers has revealed multi-million pound plans to open a third UK site this April The facility, in Wellington, Somerset, will initially open as a distribution centre but will, over the course of the year, be ...
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Packaging company in the US, Menasha has announced plans to invest $6m in a bid to expand its food packaging business. The company plans to purchase a large printing press from Germany-based Heidelberg Druckmaschinen, in addition to ...
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UK-based Tri-Star Packaging has launched a new range of tamper-resistant containers manufactured from rPET. The Tri-Pack with SureStrip containers feature the built-in tamper-resistant mechanism created by Sabert. According to the ...
Meese Orbitron Dunne, a US-based manufacturer of material handling products has launched the new reusable container, P-291 Biohazard Ship Shape, which can transport dangerous materials. Harmful materials such as soiled laundry, infectious ...
Bosch Packaging Technology is all set to introduce its pharmaceutical portfolio at TechnoPharm 2013 in Nuremberg, Germany. The portfolio includes Solidlab 1 and 2, the Manesty tablet press Xpress 100, and the high-shear mixer granulator ...
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Qatar has imposed a ban on the use of cups and containers made of foam for serving hot food and beverages. According to the new rule, foam products are permitted only for packaging cold food and drinks. Additionally, the country's ...
Tags: foam products, hot foods, cold food
According to Gartner, by the end of next year, Apple laptops and notebooks will be just as accepted by IT professionals as Windows-based ones. Driven by Apple’s efforts to make its OS X operating system more compatible with the ...
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The new Pharma-Cushion label features a layer of foam on the label's reverse side that securely wraps around glass containers, minimizing the risk of damage while products are being processed or in transport. Avoiding complex secondary ...
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Denmark - From 28 December 20 January, Lennon and McCartney fans were treated to the theatrical concert Hey Jude at the Forum in Copenhagen. A spectacular musical and visual treat with lighting design by Jonas B°gh, the Beatles-inspired ...
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Sprouters Northwest is voluntarily recalling all varieties of its sprouts products as they are found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The products subject to recall ...
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MeadWestvaco Corp., a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions launched its inaugural consumer satisfaction study, "Packaging Matters." The study explores the role of packaging in product satisfaction as consumers purchase, ...
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Retail-ready packaging (RRP) solutions provider Polymer Logistics has unveiled its new Rising Base Shippers range in a bid to reduce packaging, logistics and replenishment costs. The range, which serves as both the shipper and the sales ...
Convenience is one of the fastest-growing categories in retail and the market for chilled convenience food is estimated to be worth euro 145bn (pound 125bn) across Europe, with the UK market in the sector forecast to grow to euro 20bn by ...
Tags: New Linpac Division, Chilled Retail, Convenience Sector
Custom and stock thermoformed packaging products manufacturer Placon has announced the launch of its new anti-fog lid technology on its complete line of recyclable PET cold deli food packaging products. According to the US-based company, ...
Aluminium can maker Ball reported Q4 income of $60.6m, down from earnings of $77.5m, in the fourth quarter of 2011. Sales were $2.11bn in Q4, compared with sales of $2.05bn in the fourth quarter of 2011. Fourth quarter earnings were ...
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