Brazilian dairy cooperative Cooperoeste has begun packing its Terra Viva UHT milk into 1 litre carton packs from SIG Combibloc, following its investment in a filling machine from the European packaging equipment manufacturer. Cooperoeste ...
Tags: Carton Packs, dairy
Brazilian company Vigor, a unit of JBS Group, has selected SIG Combibloc’s CFA 812 filling machine for its new dairy plant in Barra do Piraí. Commissioned in June 2016, the $40.5m plant can process one million liters of milk ...
Tags: Dairy Plant, filling machine
Flexible packaging firm GualapackGroup has acquired a majority stake in Tradbor Indústria e Comércio (Tradbor Stand-up-Pouches), a pre-made stand-up pouches manufacturer in So Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian company is stated ...
Tags: packaging material, packaging carriage, GualapackGroup
After an initial testing period of three months on its Eila milk brand, Finnish dairy product market leader Valio has announced its approval of the fully-renewable Tetra Rex Bio-based carton for its Valio Luomu organic milk and sour milk ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, Milk Carton
It was reported on 25 March 2015 that new Country of Origin Labelling laws will be delayed until at least August 2015 despite the Prime Minister’s announcement on 16 February 2015 that country of origin labelling proposals for reform ...
Tags: FSANZ, dietary supplements, Food
New rules to facilitate entry of bulk carriers at the nation's ports China is likely to import more iron ore from Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, the Brazilian mining giant, to bolster its raw material reserves, after the Ministry of ...
Brazil’s JBS buys Primo Smallgoods Australia’s largest meat processor, marketer and export JBS Australia has signed a $1.45 billion deal to acquire ham, bacon and smallgoods producer Primo Smallgoods. The brands of the Primo ...
Tags: ham, bacon, smallgoods, Agriculture
Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania has won an automobile supply contract from Mexico City's public transport system. Under the deal, the manufacturer will deliver 62 buses, including 52 articulated Scania K 360 Euro 5 buses ...
Tags: Scania, Public Transport System
Braskem, the largest resin producer in the Americas and the world's leading biopolymer producer, was selected for the third consecutive time as a component of the Carbon Efficient Index (ICO2) of the BM&FBovespa - Securities, Commodities ...
Jesta I.S, a global leading provider of enterprise business solutions, announced its strategic alliance with Consciência Solutions and Technology, an enterprise solution provider firm based in Brazil, to strengthen its presence in the ...
Tags: Brazilian Market, ERP system
It is learned that Brazil's Vale and China's Baosteel agreed to suspend their joint venture mill at Brazil due to the global crisis. In the company note of Vale said the global economic crisis affected steel supply chain very badly, so the ...
Tags: Construction, steel
Italian float plant group Sangalli Technologies has supplied a full training service to a Brazilian company. It supplied the service to Compania Brasilera de Vidro Plano (CBVP) of Recife, Brasil and which lasted six months for 10 CBVP ...
Magnesita Refractories, a Brazilian company and worldwide leader in refractory and mineral product manufacturing, is a vertically integrated refractory producer supplying to steel, cement, and various other industries. The company is ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components
Cosmetic companies are making slow progress in reducing their packaging footprints. Although the cosmetics industry has become preoccupied with green initiatives, few steps have been made to tackle the environmental impact of packaging. ...
Tags: Cosmetic, Cosmetic Packaging, Printing
GranBio, a Brazilian biotechnology company, and Rhodia, a Solvay Group company, have signed an agreement to create a partnership to produce bio n-butanol. Bio n-butanol is made from sugar cane straw and bagasse, the same raw material that ...
Tags: Granbio, Renewable Chemicals