Mexican bottler of soft-drinks Arca Continental has invested about $20m to open a new production line at its plant in Guayaquil, Ecuador, which is expected to contribute to a 35% increase in production capacity in the country. Over the ...
There's been a lot of buzz lately about the safety of energy drinks and shots. Following reports of harmful reactions and even deaths possibly associated with the products, two U.S. senators recently released a letter from the FDA stating ...
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US-based injection machine supplier Kortec has developed a manufacturing cell for producing multi-layer thin wall food containers. The system can produce parts at a rate higher than 200 million parts annually at a cycle time of 7.5 ...
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Soft drinks firm Britvic has reported a near 20%fall in profits,after an Essex boy choked on a newly designed lid of a Fruit Shoot bottle,forcing a£17M product recall. The firm reported profits of£84.4M for the year to ...
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Novamex, a marketer of soft drinks, foods and Mexican brands in the US, has unveiled a new natural, sparkling, aloe vera beverage: Alova. Novamex has roped in specialty grocery retailer The Fresh Market to sell Alova line of aloe vera ...
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The North American branch of FT System, an Italy-based manufacturer and supplier of container inspection and monitoring solutions, is to launch its new pressure and leak inspection system - the PCS700-LS - to measure total pressure and leak ...
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SAN DIEGO --- For the third year in a row, Mor Furniture for Less has been named the Best Furniture Store in the San Diego Union-Tribune's annual poll. The company, also named Best Mattress Store by voters, said it attributes the ...
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Taipei,Sept.13,2012(CENS)--Vedan Taiwan group,a major producer of food and beverages in Taiwan,plans to target the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN)this year,to counter the flat market in China last year. Vedan's first-half ...
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Mor Furniture for Less announced that it is continuing in a series of rapid furniture showroom Grand Openings along the West Coast, this time opening its 5th furniture store in Washington State. Following on the heels of three Southern ...
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Leading independent drinks manufacturer and distributor,Halewood International,has announced the latest in the development of its Crabbie's brand with the launch of two new Crabbie's sauces;an exciting new venture in partnership with UK ...
A joint venture between Engel, the Austrian injection moulding machine company, and Plastisud, the French mould maker, will offer turnkey systems for the production of sealing caps for water and soft drinks containers in China. The partners ...
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The market for ultrapure water systems and consumables will exceed $4 billion in 2012. This is the latest forecast from the McIlvaine report: Ultrapure Water World Markets. The electronics industry will edge out coal-fired boilers as the ...
Machinery executives say U.S. sales of blow molding machinery have held up in 2011, following a 2010 that was marked by a strong bounce-back from the Great Recession. Makers of packaging — PET blow molders and extrusion blow molders ...
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Bottles made of PET are recycled to reuse the material out of which they are made and to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills. In many countries, PET plastics are coded with the resin identification code number "1" inside the ...