Self-adhesive technology provider Herma has announced the launch of its Herma 362E type labeling machine with Rockwell’s Allen Bradley controls. Herma 362E for two-sided labeling includes various components with the larger ...
Designed for maintaining the texture and quality of chocolate, the FR 500 flow-wrapper is entirely electronic and includes a multi-axis control that synchronizes the main machine movements. It can wrap chocolate bars at up to 600 packs/min ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, chocolate Packaging, food Packaging
The Industry of the Future Forum is a Food & Drink Business initiative. It is being held because future-proofing the food and drink industry is an essential. And future-proofing is only possible by understanding what is likely to lie ahead, ...
Tags: Food, Drink Business, Packaging, Printing
Monster Health Food, an Australian family-owned breakfast food company, has launched the first products to display the controversial Health Star Rating front-of-pack labelling system. The new packs will be on supermarket shelves this ...
Tags: Health Food, Agriculture, Food
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak officiated at the groundbreaking of an integrated aroma ingredients complex, set up by BASF and PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) via their joint venture company BASF ...
Tags: Basf, Construction, Decoration, Chemicals
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has today confirmed details of a new round of tests of beef products for horse meat contamination. The tests have been requested by the European Commission as part of the follow-up to last year's horse meat ...
Tags: FSA, certification, Agriculture, Food
Does AIB International "certify" its GMP Inspection? AIB International does not "certify" a company, or offer “certification” for its GMP inspections. The Consolidated Standards for Inspection are privately maintained, not ...
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Canadian dairy producer Amalgamated Dairies (ADL) has deployed SafetyChain Software’s Food Safety Chain Management Systems (FSCMS), SafetyChain for Food platform to automate its food safety and quality assurance (FSQA) initiatives. ...
Tags: dairy producer, Food Platform
Swiss agrochemicals company Syngenta has bought Società Produttori Sementi (PSB), an Italy-based seed firm engaged in durum wheat breeding and production for pasta. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. ...
Plastic packaging provider Petainer will launch petainerJar, a new PET jar, designed specifically for food manufacturers. The petainerJar is claimed to be the cost effective and sustainable option over other jars, and has much less ...
Tags: Food Industry, Petainer, Pet Jar
In Italy, a new tool developed by Rome’s La Sapienza University with support from Nestlé, enables food producers, growers, processors and marketeers to better understand how people feel about a particular product, culinary raw ...
Tags: Food Industry, Nestle, New Tool
WACKER, the Munich-based chemical company, is strengthening its presence in South East Asia by opening a Philippine representative office in Manila. Opened yesterday, the office will distribute products of the chemical business divisions ...
Tags: Textile
Plastic packaging manufacturer Petainer has extended its product portfolio with the launch of the new recyclable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) jar, petainerJar for food industry. According to the company, the new jar with barrier ...
Tags: Plastic packaging, Packaging, Printing, food packaging
US-based sensing products developer PakSense will distribute Thinfilm Smart Labels to food suppliers and retailers, as part of a commercial distribution agreement with printed electronics products maker Thin Film Electronics. The Thinfilm ...
Tags: Food Industry, PakSense
The frenzied pace of infrastructural developments in South Africa and Kenya is growing the market for thermoset resins in both countries. Significant government investment, especially in low-cost housing, road and other non-domestic ...
Tags: Construction, Chemicals, Decoration, Thermoset Resins