Australian packaging company Amcor has signed an agreement to acquire the North American plastic blow molding operations of US-based packaging firm Sonoco Products for $280m. Under terms of the deal, Amcor will acquire Sonoco Specialty ...
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EpiGaN nv of Hasselt, near Antwerp, Belgium, which supplies commercial-grade 150mm- and 200mm-diameter gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) epitaxial wafers for 600V high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) power and RF devices, says that ...
SHS Group has launched limited edition Shloer Mango and Passion Fruit which will hit the shelves soon. Like the rest of the Shloer portfolio its made with 30% juice, contains no artificial colours, sweeteners or preservative, and has the ...
Berry Plastics Group has signed an agreement to acquire AEP Industries, a North American manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging films, for $765m including debt. Under the terms of the deal, each shareholder of AEP will receive either ...
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At a time when dairy companies have struggled with the continued European oversupply of milk, Arla has strengthened the quality and profitability of its business. Arla’s strategic branded sales grew 6.1 per cent in the first half of ...
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Chinese pork production company WH Group revealed that CDH Investments, one of its major investors, is planning to sell 10.61% stake in the company worth about HK$9.25bn($1.19bn). CDH is planning to offload a total of 1.55 billion shares ...
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Privately owned juice firm Old Orchard Brands has launched a new line of organic, non-GMO 100% juice blends. The company's shelf-stable Organic 100% Juice is offered in four kid-friendly flavors, including Apple, Apple Cherry, Peach Mango ...
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ROK Stars' ROK Drinks division has signed several new beer distributors for the ABK Beer brand. ABK continues to grow its territory, announcing that several states will be added to the ABK Beer distribution map. Agreements have been ...
AgroFresh Solutions announces a new formulation of Harvista pre-harvest technology to help apple and pear growers in Argentina gain a competitive edge. Argentina's Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria (SENASA) has ...
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The net turnover of the Ebro Group grew by 16.1% year on year in 2015, rising to €2462m (€2.4bn). The EBITDA, or gross operating profit, was considerably better than year-end projections, closing at €314.8 million, up 9.6% ...
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Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA – a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) – has announced a strategic partnership with automated test equipment ...
Anheuser-Busch (AB) and Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) have extended the existing fee structure of their current master distributor agreement for 10 additional years, through 2028. The companies have also signed a new contract brewing ...
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The J. M. Smucker Company announced results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2016, of its 2017 fiscal year. All comparisons are to the first quarter of the prior fiscal year, unless otherwise noted. Executive Summary Net sales ...
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Kush Bottles, a supplier of packaging, accessories, and branding solutions, has introduced new child resistant exit bag, expanding its portfolio. The new bag, Kush N Slide, is certified child resistant per Title 16 CFR 1700 and compiles ...
Amazing Grass has unveiled two new Organic Superfood Bars: Organic Green Superfood Dark Chocolate & Sea Salt, and Organic Protein Superfood Chocolate Almond Butter. As the #1 green-based nutrition bar on the market, Amazing Grass’ ...
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