Europe: Institute develops system that tells horse meat, beef apart
Scientists at the Institute of Food Research on the Norwich Research Park have teamed up with Oxford Instruments to develop a fast, cheap alternative...
Europe: UPM Raflatac unveils food-contact adhesive
UPM Raflatac has launched a high-clarity deep freeze adhesive for the European market.
The 149 DF adhesive is designed for fast conversion and minimal residue...
World: Croda’s sites in Brazil, India receive RSPO certification
Global speciality chemical company Croda says its manufacturing sites in Brazil and India have received certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO),...
Europe: Beneo showcases blood sugar management solutions at HiE 2014
Within its overriding theme ‘The Power of Less’, Beneo is focusing on balancing blood sugar levels at Health Ingredients Europe 2014 from December 2...
Europe: Guala Closures Group introduces liners for wine
Guala Closures Group introduces a new range of liners with different levels of oxygen permeability rates for the wine industry, developed through a partnership...
Americas: PolyOne Corp acquires specialty coatings solution provider from Accella
PolyOne Corporation has acquired specialty assets from Accella Performance Materials, a North American manufacturer of liquid polymer formulations.
Accella will retain its polyurethanes and rubber...
Europe: Smurfit Kappa opens Bag-in-Box plant in Spain
Smurfit Kappa has opened its Bag-in-Box plant in Ibi, Spain, meeting a growing demand in the Mediterranean region.
The facility, which has seen an investment...
Americas: iSys Label, UniNet inks deal on distributing label printers
Canadian developer and manufacturer of short to mid run digital label printers iSys Label has partnered with UniNet as an original equipment manufacturer of...
Asia Pacific: JBS acquires Australia’s Primo Smallgoods Group for US$1.25B
JBS has acquired the global operations of Australia's Primo Smallgoods Group for A$ 1.45 billion (US$1.25 billion) in an all-cash deal that is still...
Americas: Specialty Printing recognized for sustainable practices
Specialty Printing has achieved Sustainable Green Printing Partnership certification.
Since 1978, the company has been manufacturing pressure sensitive labels and related products in the US.
The...