Americas: Ardagh releases three glass jars for food packaging
Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, has introduced three new glass food jars for craft food producers on its BOB site.
The new food containers...
Americas: Plant-based diet lowers Type 2 Diabetes risk, find Harvard researchers
People who follow predominantly plant-based diets with greater adherence may have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than those who follow these...
Americas: Obese younger people are at risk for cancer, study
A new study looking at incidence of disease data nationwide from 2000 to 2016 found a shift in obesity-associated cancers (OACs) to younger individuals.
Typically,...
Americas: “Humanizing’ ageing produce attract consumers, study
'Humanizing' produce can change consumer attitudes toward fresh fruits and vegetables that are showing signs of age, according to research published in the Journal...
Americas: Bosch Packaging Technology releases hardy flow wrapper
Bosch Packaging Technology releases a new version of its automated horizontal flow wrapper Pack 403 for use under harsh environments.
The machine will be presented...
Americas: Amcor designs PET beer bottles
Amcor has designed New Age’s Salzburg craft beer PET bottles with a crown metal cap, replicating the standard glass bottle.
The PET containers are...
Americas: More are snacking on yogurt, report
Over half of all US consumers now buy yogurt as part of their typical grocery basket, according to a new report from Innova Market...
Americas: 3M system gets AOAC PTM certification
The 3M Clean-Trace Hygiene Monitoring and Management System for testing food or beverage manufacturing surfaces, has received AOAC Performance Tested Method (PTM) Certificate No....
Americas: JBT Corp releases flexible pouch filler
JBT Corporation releases a solution for filling flexible pouches commonly used in the infant nutrition and sports drinks categories.
The JBT AsepFlex Linear Pouch Filler...
Americas: Frozen meals gain dominance in homes, report
Consumers are returning to the frozen foods aisle, reports The NPD Group.
In 2018, frozen foods were included in 9.8 billion eating occasions...