Tag: Americas

Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages can suppress the hormone cortisol and stress responses in the brain, but diet beverages sweetened with aspartame do not have the...

Ball plans to build a two-line beverage can manufacturing plant in Monterrey, Mexico. This location, which complements Ball's North American metal beverage packaging footprint,...

Arca Continental, the second largest Coca-Cola bottling company in Latin America, says it will in 2015 invest 5.2 billion pesos (US$0.34 billion), primarily to...

Berlin Packaging reports continuing strong growth in 2015 as it executes a new strategic plan designed to double revenues and earnings by 2017. The firm's...

Sonoco said at its annual shareholders meeting that it will increase production capabilities and support research and development (R&D) innovation through several significant growth...

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has signed an agreement to acquire Henry H. Ottens Manufacturing Co., Inc. Founded more than 130 years ago, Ottens Flavors...

Chromatic Technologies (CTI) releases its new PowerCapsules thermochromic plastic technology that offers down ratio, temperature indication, and powered by new technology that drives vibrant...

Light metal company Alcoa reported first quarter 2015 net income of US$195 million, or US$0.14 per share, including US$158 million in restructuring-related charges (approximately...

Utz Quality Foods launches the Utz Specialty Division to provide retailers a range of brands and products to excite consumers about better-for-you, craft and...

Ampac introduces its first commercial stand-up pouch with almond producer Select Harvest, utilizing the QuickZip closure featuring the Aplix fastener system. QuickZip is an alternative...