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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: 95% of respondents buy private brands, find survey
Trace One's survey of shoppers across nine countries found that despite buying private food brands often, they do not trust the safety and quality...
Americas: ZICO Beverages joins Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Company has acquired the outstanding ownership stake in coconut water brand ZICO Beverages LLC, which will unlock more capability for ZICO including...
Americas: Create healthy, reasonably priced products to woo US meat consumers, says report
Despite prevalent health trends encouraging consumers in the US to eat less red meat, and 90% of consumers eating some kind of red meat...