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Americas: US’ Open Mike beer cans use Crown’s 360 End Technology
Mike Hess Brewing (MHB) introduces its Open Mike beer can, featuring Crown Holdings’s patented 360 End technology. A simple pull tab removes the entire...
World: Global aseptic packaging to grow 24% by 2020, finds report
The world market for aseptically packed products amounted to over 140 billion liters in 330 billion packs during 2014, according to the new Global...
Americas: ConAgra Foods’ facilities use BPA-free cans
ConAgra Foods' facilities in the US and Canada have completed the transition to cans without Bisphenol A (BPA) liners.
While the company began canning...
Europe: Rowse Honey uses bottle design from M&H Plastics
M&H Plastics has produced a bespoke sample bottle for Rowse Honey's range of flavored honey.
The 28g polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles feature branded, tamper-evident closures...
Americas: New sealant films for non-retort pouch lamination
Toray Plastics (America) releases the TreaTear LT Series of linear-tear, polyproypylene sealant films for non-retort pouch lamination, including stand-up pouches, requiring a low seal...
Americas: ADM to buy Eatem Foods Company
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) plans to buy Eatem Foods Company, a developer and producer of premium traditional, natural and organic savory flavor systems.
"We’re...
Americas: Heat Resistant MAXStick labels released
MAXStick Products has released its newest line of liner-free label products: Heat Resistant MAXStick.
The range has a resilient heat resistant thermal coating and is...
Americas: Cascades installs equipment in Canadian plant
Recycling company Cascades is investing US$26.4 million at its Norampac corrugated board conversion plant in Drummondville, Canada to install a new corrugator, thus increasing...
Americas: Calyxt, PBL sign agreement on bread wheat trait
Calyxt has signed an exclusive license agreement with Plant Bioscience Limited (PBL) for a bread wheat trait generated using gene editing.
The trait provides endogenous...
Americas: Neogen launches NeoSeek Salmonella serotyping service
Neogen launches its NeoSeek pathogen DNA identification method for Salmonella that can provide genomic-based serotypes (such as Salmonella enterica Enteritidis and Salmonella enterica Heidelberg)...