Plastic packaging manufacturer Berry Plastics Group has completed the acquisition of Graphic Packaging’s flexible plastics and film business. According to Berry Plastics, Graphic Packaging, through its flexible plastics and film ...
Tags: Berry Plastics, Flexible Plastics
Recent years, we are encouraged by increasing consumer confidence, and feel that pets - treated as members of the family - will be leading beneficiaries of increased consumer spending." We love pets so that pets also love us! ...
Tags: pet houses, pet clothes, pet leads, pet toys, pet food, pet bed, Pet Collar
UK-based flexible packaging supplier Tyler Packaging has announced the launch of new BOPP/PP woven sacks, which are suitable for any bulk packaging. The sacks are available in folded sewn bottom and block bottom formats, and are offered ...
Tags: Tyler Packaging, Polywoven Bags
Contract packaging company Tech Packaging has announced plans to invest more than 12.4m in a bid to expand and equip its facility in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, US. Recently, the company purchased 32 acres of land in the Humboldt ...
Flexible packaging supplier Tyler Packaging has launched its new re-sealable sliders, which are claimed to be suitable for almost any convenience packaging need. According to the company, the packaging comes with a Slide-Rite feature that ...
UK-based Automated Packaging Systems has introduced the new FAS SPrint Revolution, which has been designed for small to medium sized frozen and IQF packaging operations. The system is also said to be suitable for those who pack specialty ...
Tags: Automated Packaging, Food Industry
France-based Diana has completed the acquisition of Confoco in Ecuador, a manufacturer of flakes, powders and purees from tropical fruits or vegetables, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, which is part of Diana's growth and ...
Tags: Fruit Ingredients, Diana
Royal DSM, a life sciences and materials sciences firm based in the Netherlands, c, a New Zealand based producer of nutritional products for both human and animal markets, for an undisclosed amount. Unitech, established in 1970, is ...
US-based food production and distribution company Del Monte is considering the sale of its canned food business as part of the plan to focus on pet food business. The canned food division manufactures canned vegetables, fruit cups and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Austria-based food company Agrana has opened a new EUR70m wheat starch processing facility at its site in Pischelsdorf, Austria. This new facility marks an expansion of the current range of starch-based products at the site to include ...
Tags: Agrana, Wheat Starch Processing
Flexible packaging group Constantia Flexibles has completed the previously announced acquisition of 60% stake in India-based Parikh Packaging. The remaining shares, according to Constantia, remain with the Parikh family. Parikh ...
US-based 3M Food Safety has unveiled a new pathogen detection technology - 3M Petrifilm Salmonella Express System, which provides detection and biochemical confirmation of Salmonella in enriched food and food process environmental samples. ...
Miller Weldmaster has announced the launch of its new PS150 and PS400 packaging systems to help companies optimize and streamline their bag closing processes. Both the machines incorporate features which reduce the production time needed ...
Tags: Bag Sealing Machines, Packaging, Printing
France-based Axa Private Equity is evaluating plans to divest French food ingredients manufacturer Diana in a deal estimated to be worth EUR1bn. The ingredients firm is likely to attract both strategic and private-equity interests, ...
Tags: Axa Private Equity, Agriculture
Placon has launched its new Fresh ‘n Clear CaterEase plastic catering tray and bowl line, manufactured with EcoStar food-safe recycled PET. The sleek black, crush and crack resistant plastic party platters, bowls and lids have been ...
Tags: PET Food Trays, Packaging