Pyramid tea bags have taken the premium tea world by storm,so contract packaging company Packmasters International has launched a new service to enable brand owners to join the movement. In Australia,demand for premium tea is on the ...
Tags: Boutique Tea, Lipton, Twinings
The success of coconut water, which surged from zero in 2006 to an almost US$1 billion business in North America and Europe by 2013, is just the first step in a massive trend, according to global nutrition business analysts New Nutrition ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
South African packaging company Nampak has acquired ownership of the Alucan beverage can plant situated in Agbara, Nigeria. The plant, which has the capacity to manufacture one billion cans per annum, supplies beverage cans for beer and ...
Tags: Beverage Can, Packaging
US-based flexible packaging company Bemis has signed an agreement with Hood Packaging to sell its paper packaging division. As part of the deal, Hood Packaging will acquire offices and manufacturing facilities of the division, situated in ...
Robotics address the need for speed for product placement into packaging. Bosch Packaging TechnologyEnergy and raw materials are becoming more expensive, and consumers want to do more for the environment. This is forcing manufacturers of ...
Tags: Robotics, environment, innovations
Canada-based specialty packaging company CCL Industries has bought additional 12.5% stake in its Chile-based wine label joint venture Acrus-CCL for $1.2m. Following the purchase, CCL Industries holds a total of 62.5% equity in the joint ...
Tags: CCL Industries, Packaging
Global packaging company ASG (AGI Shorewood) plans to expand its East Flat Rock plant in Henderson County, North Carolina. The expansion, which is expected to add about 50 jobs, will include positions in the facility's pressroom, ...
Tags: AGI Shorewood, Flat Rock Facility
Connect Packaging has been trading for over 50 years, with a team of 80 staff and currently has a turnover in excess of £7m, and is also one of the biggest independent corrugated sheet plants. A spokesperson for CBS told Packaging ...
Tags: Connect Packaging, Bolsters Market
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that InterFlex Acquisition Company, LLC will be expanding its operations in Wilkes County. The company plans to create 63 new jobs and invest more than ...
Tags: Packaging Company, Wilkes County
Packaging company Edale Asia Pacific is set to install a new six colour, 350mm wide FL-3 label and flexible packaging machine to a company in Malaysia. The company said in a release that it has obtained this order during Labelexpo Europe ...
Flexible plastic packaging company Chantler Packaging has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of the new EnduroPouch. Available with a reinforced handle that is made using less plastic packaging, EnduroPouch also has a slider ...
Swedish packaging company Ecolean has designed new packaging for Pakistan-based food company Engro Foods' milk brand Olper’s. The milk has been packed in Ecolean's 250ml aseptic package, which is claimed to offer large printing ...
Tags: Milk Brand, Aseptic Packaging
Plastic packaging company RPC Group has acquired Maynard & Harris (M&H) for £103.5m. M&H, which employs about 700 people, will now operate as an independent business within RPC's Barmlage division. M&H supplies plastic packaging ...
US-based packaging products provider Scholle has signed a deal to merge its business with performance packaging solutions provider IPN to form a new diverse performance packaging company. The move is expected to offer performance-based ...
Packaging company Rexam has produced two new cans for Brazil-based brewery Brasil Kirin's Eisenbahn beer. The new cans are said to be the first ones developed using Rexam's Editions Super Premium technology, which allows production of ...
Tags: Eisenbahn Beer, Packaging