Europe: Researchers develop cooling technique for ultracold gases as possible refrigerants
Physicists at the University of Basel have developed a cooling technique for mechanical quantum systems.
Using an ultracold atomic gas, the vibrations of a membrane...
Americas: Bosch to acquire US fill, seal equipment company
Bosch Packaging Technology has announced plans to acquire US-based Osgood Industries in Oldsmar, Florida to further strengthen its engagement in the liquid food industry...
Europe: Tetra Rex Bio-based packages organic milk in Sweden
Arla Food’s Eko brand organic milk is now sold in Sweden dressed in Tetra Rex Bio-based, a carton package made entirely from renewable materials.
The...
World: Report finds high demand of carbon dioxide sensors by bulk food storage sector
The global gas sensors market was estimated at US$1,700.5 million in 2012, and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of...
Europe: Tetra Pak’s aseptic carton bottle has barrier to package oxygen sensitive products
Aseptic carton bottle Tetra Evero Aseptic (TEA) can now pack products with oxygen sensitive enrichments using a new barrier material made of high density polyethylene...
Europe: UK bakery wins award in free-from category
The Incredible Bakery Company’s ‘incredible onion panini’ in a Sirane food packaging solution won the Free-From Bakery Product of the Year category at the...
Europe: Packaging with textured finishes offers on-shelf appeal
RPC Bramlage introduces a surface structuring process to create a wide range of tactile, patterned and textured finishes such as leather, wood, stone and...
Americas: Liqui-Box receives award for dairy pouch film
Liqui-Box has received from the Flexible Packaging Association the Silver Award for Technical Innovation for the development and commercialization of the Sure Seal line...
Europe: Straw may help create everyday products, says researcher
Glucose from straw may play a big role in the future production of many everyday products.
An award winning PhD project from DTU Chemical...
Asia Pacific: Super-toasted bread a possible foam material, find Chinese researchers
Sturdy, lightweight carbon foam has many structural and insulating applications in aerospace engineering, energy storage and temperature maintenance.
Current methods to create this material...