Australian mining heiress Gina Rinehart has announced plans to invest $500m in an infant milk powder joint venture Hope Dairies for export to China. The move comes in advance of an expected announcement of a free-trade agreement ...
Tags: Australian, infant milk, Queensland
Arla Foods Ingredients has opened its new €120m lactose manufacturing plant in Jutland, Denmark. Located next to Arla's whey processing facility Denmark Protein, the new factory is expected to produce 80,000t of lactose per year. ...
Mondelez International is planning to invest $24m to ramp up production capacity of its confectionery plant in Gebze, Turkey. The investment will see the installation of a new processing and packaging line, which will increase the ...
Illinois-based KapStone Paper and Packaging will spend about $115m at its Cooper River site to modernise three papermaking machines and to make other improvements for increasing the capacity and efficiency. In a statement released on ...
Tags: papermaking machines, Agriculture
Pinnacle Foods has agreed to acquire Garden Protein International, the Canadian producer of plant-based protein brand Gardein, for CAD$175m ($154m). The acquisition includes a manufacturing facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, and ...
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American snack maker Snyder's-Lance has completed $10m upgrade to its Cape Cod Potato Chips production facility in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Work under the improvements included the installation of new cooking kettles and energy-saving ...
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Australia-based beverage company Casella Family Brands will acquire Peter Lehmann Wines from the Hess Group for $49.5m. The Yellow Tail wine producer has offered $1.31 per share for Peter Lehmann's winery and brand. Upon completion ...
Arla Foods Ingredients has unveiled its new €120m lactose manufacturing plant in Jutland, Denmark. The move is in line with the company's strategy to cater to the growing demand for quality lactose in the infant nutrition sector. ...
Tags: new?20m lactose, infant formula, Agriculture
Global barrier films supplier Toppan Printing will be constructing a new plant in Georgia which will use innovative technology to produce environment-friendly packaging. The new plant will help the company strengthen its capacity to ...
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Australian mining heiress Gina Rinehart is planning to invest $500m in a new infant milk powder venture Hope Dairies. According to media reports, Rinehart is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with Queensland Government and ...
UAE-based Alliance Plastics will be investing around $4-5.4m (Dh15-20m) in the first phase of facility expansion to meet the growing demand for industrial plastic packaging products from the local and GCC markets. The company has invested ...
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Gidue, an Italian manufacturer of printing and converting solutions for the labels and packaging industry, has installed a flexo press at the facility of India-based converter Speclabels. The 370mm, 8 colours wide printer is an MX, ...
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Diageo is postponing plans to expand production capacity in Scotland citing reducing demand for spirits. According to the company, the slump in demand for spirits is due to economic slowdown across the globe. Earlier in 2012, Diageo ...
To meet increasing sales in North America, global automotive supplier DENSO will open a new shipping warehouse in Nashville, Tennessee. "This new warehouse enables us to expand our capabilities to satisfy our customers and also support ...
Tags: Logistics Center, shipping warehouse, Auto
Corrugated packaging solution providers inspirepac will open a new 100,000 ft2 factory at Markham Vale, North Derbyshire as a part of its growth strategy. A part of the Logson Group, inspirepac will invest about £6m in a high ...
Tags: high quality post print, latest print technology, Agriculture