Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: Survey finds urbanization, sustainability to drive chemicals, materials and food industry
Urbanization, which is changing the lifestyle of consumers, is creating more interest towards new packaging technologies and products, according to a new insight based...
Asia Pacific: Tetra Pak India’s facility receives certification for environment initiatives
Tetra Pak’s packaging material facility in Chakan, Pune, India has been awarded platinum certification by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), which is equivalent...
Asia Pacific: Cold chain logistics in China grows as standard of living improves, says...
In 2013, the production volume of meat exceeded 80 million tons while that of vegetables surpassed 0.7 billion tons, according to a report by...
Asia Pacific: Toyo Ink Group opens second facility in India
The Toyo Ink Group has in July 2014 inaugurated its second production site in the country, in Dahej, Gujarat state, along India’s eastern coast.
The...
Asia Pacific: Paper packaging products, pouch forming and filling machinery boost Japan’s industry growth
The Japanese packaging industry grew to US$59.4 billion in the financial year of 2013, with paper packaging products and pouch forming and filling machinery...
Asia Pacific: China to hold private label fair in Shanghai
The 2014 Shanghai Private Label Fair will showcase private label products from December 10 to 12, 2014 in Shanghai, China.
The show is expected to...
Asia Pacific: SATO launches global maintenance service for printers
SATO Online Services (SOS) is launched as a global service that utilizes a model to provide 24x7 connectivity and worldwide customer support.
The new service...
Asia Pacific: China’s cold chain logistics sector grows with demand, standards
Since Cold Chain Logistics Development Plan of Agricultural Products was introduced in 2010, China's cold chain logistics industry has entered a rapid development stage,...
Europe: WRAP lists five recommendations to cut food waste
The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) estimates that an increase of just one day on product life across a range of foods could...
Asia Pacific: PwC launches food safety, quality business in China
PwC China marked World Health Day on April 7, 2015 by announcing the establishment of its Food Supply and Integrity Services business to help...