Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government to invest Rs10bn ($183m) over the next three to four years. The latest investment will be used to expand the company's ...
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US-based global packaging company, Sonoco has announced that it will raise the price for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) products by $25 per ton, effective for shipments in the US and Canada from 11 February 2013. Sonoco ...
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Packaging solutions provider Graphic Packaging has completed the previously announced acquisition of A&R's European Beer and Beverage packaging business, A&R Carton for euro 26m. The combination of Graphic Packaging's European packaging ...
Danske Spritfabriker, which is now owned by France's Pernod Ricard, has succeeded in establishing a long-lasting Christmas tradition. For the past 31 years the Danish distiller has produced Aalborg Jule Akvavit, a Christmas aquavit ...
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UK-based Intelligent Packaging Solutions(IPS) has launched a new tamper evident packaging called TE-cap designed for the ice cream market. TE-cap comes with a paper pot and a deep-freeze grade polypropylene lid, which offers a tamper ...
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Paperboard packaging company in the US,Zumbiel Packaging has joined forces with the state of Kentucky and Gateway Community&Technical College to provide a new training program offering interpersonal and technical development training for ...
Westpak has formed a new material analysis division for evaluating materials utilized in products and packaging specified by the life science and medical device industries. The company uses specialized equipment for the evaluation of ...
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Tom's of Maine, a leader in natural oral and personal care products, has partnered with TerraCycle, a recycling and upcycling pioneer, to give a second life to product packaging with the launch of the Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade. In ...
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RR Donnelley has announced the acquisition of West Chester, Ohio-based StratusGroup to strengthen its position in label and paperboard packaging segments. With the acquisition, the company aims to meet the increasing demand of paperboard ...
AM Menasha Packaging, a manufactur3-pack specialty carton received a Gold Award.er of high-end graphic packaging and merchandising products, won two awards for entries in the 69th annual National Paperboard Packaging Competition. ...
Italy-based Favini has presented the new look of Majestic, the high-end line of 'metallic' papers. Majestic is a new range of paper and paperboard, with shimmering surfaces and different colors. The range also includes the soft ...
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Canadian green packaging manufacturer Cascades has announced plans to invest up to $750000 in its Cascades Enviropac HPM plant located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US. The company will add new equipment by the end of 2012 and beginning 2013 ...
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Burt's Bees, Waltham, MA, a manufacturer of earth-friendly, natural health and beauty care products, has introduced a line of Holiday Gift packs in time for the holiday season from stocking stuffers and highlighted presents. Each gift makes ...
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Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/3/2012 1:05:15 AM Z-View is an open carton design that allows consumers to focus on the product instead of the packaging. Features include proper nesting for ...
Whole Foods Market’s Rocky Mountain Region is planning to switch to 100% recycled paperboard deli boxes with a coating made from 40% calcium carbonate. The company is gearing up to launch two sizes of paperboard deli containers with ...
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