Optima has expanded its machine range to include new entry-level solutions. These solutions currently include the flexible and completely attuned filling and closing machines OPTIMA FM1 and CM1. These new systems can also be used as ...
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MillerCoors has launched its third Henry's Hard Soda flavour since the range was launched at the start of this year. Henry's Hard Cherry Cola targets the same Gen-X consumer as the last two flavours, Henry’s Hard Ginger Ale and ...
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Pro Mach subsidiary Allpax has launched new AllTrax basket tracking system for non-automated retort rooms. AllTrax is a barcode-based system that will trace cans, jars, trays and pouches by basket through each critical checkpoint in ...
Paul Leibinger, a German company that provides integrated solutions for industrial marking technology and the printing industry, has developed new short printhead for JET3up inkjet coding machines. The Elbow printhead has been designed to ...
Advantis has signed an agreement to sub-license N2 Pack's patented packaging technology to marijuana dispensaries. N2 Packaging Systems LLC has developed a packaging system that hermetically seals cans for freshness, longer shelf life and ...
Leak testing helps ensure the integrity of product packaging. Various testing methods can be used including vacuum decay and immersion testing. These methods are designed to detect flexible packaging integrity problems, including large and ...
US-based beverage can manufacturer Ball Corporation has received an approval from the European Commission (EC) for its proposed £4.4bn acquisition of Rexam. The move marks the final regulatory clearance in Europe for the company to ...
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Australian government agency Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for submissions on a proposal to consider changing the standards that regulate the issue of chemical migration from packaging into food. Assessing change ...
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Crown Bevcan Europe and Middle East has designed new packaging for Irish drinks producer Ballygowan’s new Sparklingly Fruity range. The company's cool white 33cl aluminum cans were used for the new range, which features high quality ...
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Global canmaker Rexam has provided new can solutions for British craft beer brand Hobsons’ The Hat Collection. The company offered WeCan Solutions for Hobsons' beer range, including The Skimmer, The Explorer and The Stove Pipe. ...
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Camden Town Brewery has unveiled new packaging for the brand. The company said: "Over the last few months we've been refining, perfecting, and scribbling on the back of beer mats to come up with our new look, and here it is! We hope you ...
Jim Beam, a bourbon whiskey brand produced by Beam Suntory, has launched new global packaging redesign for its entire portfolio. The global packaging upgrade marks the first time changes to the bourbon bottle in decades and comes after ...
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Washington State University researcher Shyam Sablani has received a $450,000 grant to develop plastic packaging that will extend the shelf life of prepared food up to five years. The packaging would be used for commercial purposes, ...
Anheuser Busch InBev is altering the packaging of Budweiser beer this summer, by replacing the word “Budweiser” with “America” on the front of its 12-oz. cans and bottles. The move is aimed at capitalising on the ...
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Axon, powered by Pro Mach, will unveil vibrant craft beer shrink sleeve labels and the company’s low-cost labeling machines and shrink tunnels at BrewExpo America, May 4-6 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. These ...
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