Huhtamaki, a global specialist in packaging for food and drink, has changed the name of its Molded Fiber business segment to Fiber Packaging. The new name is taken into use as of April 27, 2017. Although the name change implies no ...
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Finland-based consumer and specialty packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki is expanding manufacturing capacity at its molded fiber packaging plant in Lurgan, Northern Ireland to better serve the growing egg market in the UK and Ireland. Work ...
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US-based producer of innovative custom-engineered components, products, and specialty packaging UFP Technologies has opened a new facility at El Paso, Texas. With this facility, the company has expanded its North American operations for ...
General Mills released its annual Global Responsibility Report today, outlining its approach to creating economic, environmental and social value in the countries where it operates. The company reported progress in the areas most material ...
In the 1980s, pop singer Sheena Easton ("Morning Train," "For Your Eyes Only") did a radio commercial for some diet program where she lamented how hard it was to lose those last two pounds (and how the program could help, of course). At the ...
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The technology giant will pack the laptop in a specially-designed pack that uses what is known as "zero-degree draft angle technology", which makes it possible to create complex 3D designs for the technology industry. Robert Richman, Be ...
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Google has collaborated with Be Green Packaging to develop and manufacture a new plant fiber tray for its upcoming version of the Chromebook laptop. The internet giant has joined forces with the recyclable packaging products ...
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Smithers Pira, in association with Packaging Digest and Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News, will be returning to Orlando, FL, in March 2014 for the 8th annual Sustainability in Packaging conference and exhibition. This year's event ...
Food packaging company Pactiv is all set to expand manufacturing facilities in Lenoir and Iredell counties with an investment of more than $9m in Kinston and Mooresville in North Carolina, US. Pactiv president and CEO John McGrath said, ...
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Kemira Oyj and Rockwood Holdings Inc. have signed an agreement, according to which Rockwood buys Kemira's share (39%) of the titanium dioxide joint venture Sachtleben GmbH. The transaction price of the deal is €97.5 million and will ...
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Packaging producer UFP Technologies is all set to introduce its new packaging technologies, materials, equipment, and services at South Pack 2013 from 6-7 March 2013 in Orlando, Florida, US. At the expo, the company will exhibit its ...
US-based UFP Technologies is set to introduce its new molded fiber (pulp) packaging solutions. The 100% recyclable fiber is made solely of newspaper and water. Molded fiber has been recognized as the egg-carton material and is considered ...
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Molded fiber packaging is increasingly being pursued by several firms as a means of improving sustainability initiatives. Philips Consumer Lifestyle has reportedly adopted the usage of newspaper material for better economy, according to ...
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Fiber packaging firm Evergreen Packaging has launched the portal choosecartons.com to raise awareness about green packaging products and promote carton recycling. According to the firm, 70% of the Evergreen cartons are made of paper, ...
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Unisource Global Solutions (UGS) a division of the US-based Unisource Worldwide has completed the asset acquisition of Pakit, a developer of molded fiber solutions for the packaging industry, for an undisclosed amount. Unisource Worldwide ...