Chinese co-packer Nanjing Ziquan has installed second Sidel complete hot fill PET line at the Nanjing facility. Nanjing Ziquan, a member of The Shanghai Ziquan Beverage Company, produces PET bottle products for major brands such as ...
Tags: Beverage, PET bottle
Australian packaging firm Amcor has developed a new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for Nature’s Promise hand soap brand. The new 12oz bottle, which contains 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, has been developed in ...
UK-based packaging solutions provider Parkside Flexibles has created a first to market re-close pack for Northcoast Seafoods' frozen foods. Parkside used its laser scribe technology, Parkscribe, to create an easy open and reclosable pack ...
Tags: Seafoods, frozen foods
The Alkaline Water Company has entered into a co-packing agreement with Virginia-based Grand Springs. Starting in 2017, the facility will be able to generate over $2,000,000 per month in wholesale production. The Alkaline Water Company ...
Tags: Alkaline Water Company, co-packing agreement, Grand Springs
Monogram Foods has acquired Massachusetts-based Progressive Gourmet, a manufacturer of frozen appetizers for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will bring additional processing capacities and distribution for small bites foods, baked ...
Tags: Monogram Foods, Acquisition, Progressive Gourmet, Frozen appetizers
US-based company Bumble Bee Foods has issued a voluntary recall of more than 31,579 tuna products over contamination issues. The company has cited "process deviations" to have occurred in a co-pack facility which is not owned or ...
Tags: Bumble Bee Foods, Voluntary recall, Tuna products, Contamination issues
Japanese retail packaging is as culturally unique to Japan as its language, traditional dress and customs, and it took four days at Tokyo Pack 2014 to begin to make sense of characteristic traits in pack construction and consumer ...
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UK-based Culina Group has acquired specialist food contract packing business IPS Contracting for an undisclosed value. As part of the deal, Culina has acquired IPS operations at Featherstone and York that employ around 500 people. ...
The installation was for a new company set up to serve the whole southeastern region of Asia. When Thai businessman, Pongsakorn Pongsak established the General Beverage Company Limited in his home country, he was entering the beverage ...
Whole Foods Market announced today that its Local Producer Loan Program has reached the initial goal of funding $10 million in low-interest loans to local and independent food businesses, and has now committed up to $25 million in funding. ...
Tags: Foods Market, Food Artisans
The U.S. market for long-life food packaging is in a state of flux. Traditionally, the food metal can is the conventional and most widely-used packaging solution for ready-to-serve soups, broths and tomato products. But today's consumers ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Alternative Packaging
True Drinks has signed a co-packer bottling agreement with Adirondack Beverages, a soda and water bottling/warehouse company. With locations in Scotia, New York and Worcester, Massachusetts, Adirondack Beverages represents third co-packer ...
Tags: True Drinks, US Soda Company
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 5/10/2013 12:04:02 AM The Royal Wine Corp. needed to increase its bottle packaging line speed to keep up with booming demand for its wines, spirits and liqueurs. The ...
Tags: Case Packing, Packing
Liquid packaging filling systems producer Lamican has developed a new recyclable packaging system LamiCan for liquids. The new aseptic paperboard package LamiCan 250ml is said to be suitable for all types of ambient distribution and ...
Healthy beverage provider in the US, True Drinks, has announced the expansion of its production capacity, by a co-packer bottling agreement with Coats International located in Dallas, Texas. True Drinks national operations manager Bob ...
Tags: packer bottling agreement, bottling partners, bottling