Valspar is expanding production capacity at its Singapore facility to meet increased demand for its food and beverage packaging products in the Asia Pacific region. The expansion is expected to come on line in 2017. "This investment ...
Japanese printing company Dai Nippon Printing has signed an agreement with SIG Combibloc, a manufacturer of cartons for food and beverages, to collaborate in the food and beverage carton business in Japan. The collaboration will leverage ...
Tags: Dai Nippon Printing, beverage carton business, SIG Combibloc
Healthcare packaging company Nelipak has acquired Sonoco Products Company subsidiary Tegrant Alloyd Brands of Puerto Rico (TABPR). The acquired business operates under the name of Nelipak Healthcare Packaging. TABPR provides ...
Denmark based packaging solutions manufacturer Faerch Plast in partnership with US based food packaging products manufacturer Colpac has developed new packing design for the UK supermarket Tesco’s new food-to-go range. Developed in ...
Tags: Ovenable Pack, Food-to-Go Range
Pelican BioThermal, a provider temperature-controlled packaging solutions serving the life sciences industry, has partnered with Kryotec based in Mexico City, Mexico. This partnership aligns with Pelican BioThermal's goal to expand ...
Tags: Pelican BioThermal, cold chain logistics, temperature-sensitive products
Phoenix Color, a unit of ALJ Regional Holdings, has signed an agreement to acquire Color Optics packaging business from AKI, which operates under the Arcade Beauty name. Color Optics is a provider of printing and packaging solutions for ...
Tags: Phoenix Color, AKI
Treofan's coated BOPP films valdiates its ability to protect food products against the migration of mineral oil residue. This is proven by measurements taken by the Zürich Canton Laboratory (Kantonales Labor Zürich) in ...
Tags: BOPP films, Food Products
US-based beverage can manufacturer Ball Corporation has received an approval from the European Commission (EC) for its proposed £4.4bn acquisition of Rexam. The move marks the final regulatory clearance in Europe for the company to ...
Tags: Rexam, beverage can manufacturer
Rigid box supplier Pollard Boxes has acquired the business and assets of Clarke Rubicon, a UK based presentation packaging manufacturer. Clarke Rubicon is engaged in supplying a wide range of products to both the retail and commercial ...
Italy's Toscotec has agreed to rebuild the dryer section of Smurfit Kappa Papelsa's paper machine (PM) 1 located at Barbosa mill in Colombia. The dryer section rebuild is expected to improve efficiency as well as increase operating speeds ...
US-based Dow Chemical Company has developed new recyclable stand-up pouches using the RecycleReady technology. Made with Retain polymer modifiers, the stand-up pouch features barrier film that can be recycled in a polyethylene recycling ...
Tags: RecycleReady technology, recycling stream, breakthrough
US-based Millstone Medical Outsourcing has purchased Epson ColorWorks C7500G inkjet label printer to produce color and black and white packaging labels. The company will distribute these color and black and white packaging labels to the ...
US based sustainable packaging solutions provider Ball Corporation has partnered with Faultless Starch/Bon Ami to launch two-piece tinplate aerosol can in the US market. The team will offer the Faultless Starch/Bon Ami's products in the ...
Tags: tinplate aerosol, G3-HD, aerosol container
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) is set to launch a Common Footprint Quality (CFQ) standard for the UK’s fresh produce industry that will ensure safe and high performance corrugated packaging for fruit and vegetables. ...
Tags: CPI, CFQ, produce supply
Sun Chemical has opened a $30nm production centre in Aliaga, Izmir in Turkey to serve the growing demand for solvent-based flexible packaging solutions. The 50,000sqm site employs over 90 staff and is dedicated to the production of ...
Tags: Sun Chemical, solvent-based inks, Cigli