Europe: New closures for 5-gallon containers
Bericap has developed a liner-less one-piece closure fitted with a specific seal (Valvelock Trumpet).
It was tested successfully on new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) necks...
Europe: Sidel certified for being energy efficient
TÜV SÜD has awarded Sidel a certification for the energy consumption efficiency of the Sidel Matrix blower.
It provides objective validation of the blower’s performance...
Europe: E2S releases explosion-proof LED beacons
E2S releases the latest explosion-proof LED beacons with enhanced output and field-replaceable colour These latest features, previously introduced with the GRP GNEx and stainless...
Europe: Krones releases new cold-glue station
The Krones Ergomatic Pro with a fixed Ergomatic Classic cold-glue station is the company's new standardized basic machine available in several sizes.
It is combined...
Europe: Food production resources are under pressure, finds report
By 2050, global food production is expected to have increased by more than 50%.
By 2040, global energy consumption will increase by more than 40%...
Europe: Smurfit Kappa package design wins award
The Pressade La Fabrique à jus has won an Oscar de L'Emballage award for its convenience and ability to keep the product fresher for...
Europe: Carl Kühne unit renames
The business unit of Carl Kühne KG has been renamed to Kühne Food Partners.
The vinegar and delicatessen food company provides individual product and...
Europe: Multivac displays packaging machines at show
Multivac will display the R 145 thermoforming packaging machine with a shape and contour cutter at interpack 2017 in Düsseldorf, Germany from May 4-10.
The...
Europe: Detecting salmonella in pork meat twice as fast
A new method developed at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), halves the time it takes slaughterhouses to test for disease-causing...
Europe: IMA Dairy exhibits dairy packaging solutions at show
IMA Dairy & Food will present newly developed products at interpack 2017 from May 4-10 at Düsseldorf, Germany.
IMA Hassia will display a packaging machine...