Americas: Amcor buys flexible business for US$45M
Amcor has bought Deluxe Packages, a privately owned flexible packaging business for US$45 million.
The acquired business will form part of Amcor's newly-formed Flexibles...
Americas: Johnson Controls advances sustainability with chiller platforms
Johnson Controls is advancing its White House Council on Environmental Quality commitment by enhancing hydro-fluorocarbon or HFC product lines to be fully compatible with...
Americas: Neptune Technologies buys omega-3s provider for US$11M
Neptune Technologies has bought Biodroga Inc. for CAD$15 million (US$10.97 million) in a combination of cash and stock from Bioressources Inc.
Biodroga is a solution...
Americas: Tate & Lyle’s US plant lauded for energy efficiency
Tate & Lyle's Lafayette South corn wet mill in Indiana, US has been awarded Energy Star certification by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
World: Weak dairy market to persist in 2016, says analyst
The global dairy market outlook will remain weak throughout 2016, but with more upward pressure on prices as we head into 2017, according to...
Americas: Researcher finds migrants pay more for cuisine from home
When migrants move, they often try to keep eating their native cuisine.
However, a new study from an MIT professor reveals an economic tension underneath...
Americas: Millennials look for freshness, experience at grocerant, states report
Supermarkets are raising the bar on their foodservice offerings and by doing so are attracting the attention of the coveted Millennials, finds The NPD...
Americas: Ashland to present beverage texture data at symposium
Representatives from Ashland and Sensory Spectrum will speak at a technical symposium on July 19, 2016 on the role of descriptive analysis in documenting...
Americas: Pro Mach buys packaging line company Zarpac
Pro Mach has acquired Ontario-based Zarpac, a global provider of packaging line engineering, integration, and productivity services and solutions.
With the addition of Zarpac,...
Americas: Replacers for non-organic breads, frozen dough
Pak Group releases its clean label Bellarise DATEM Replacer, which was developed for bakeries whose non-organic breads can sink during production, or whose frozen...