Europe: Caramelized peanuts brand uses clear pot for on-shelf appeal
Caramel products specialist Agrolis has selected the 095 transparent polypropylene pot from RPC Bebo Bouxwiller for its caramelized peanuts.
Based in St. Marguerite d’Elle, France,...
Europe: Beneo’s inulin receive EU health claim approval
The European Union Commission has authorized a 13.5 health claim with proprietary use for Beneo's chicory root fiber inulin promoting digestive health - 'chicory...
Europe: EFSA urges keener evaluation of food contact substances
European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA’s) experts recommend refining the safety assessment of substances used in food contact materials, including having a more comprehensive approach...
Europe: Ardagh, Filigrade’s smart interactive print technology for packaging
Ardagh Group has partnered with Dutch watermark solutions company Filigrade to offer a smart interactive print technology that embeds an invisible unique watermark code...
Europe: Firmenich opens facility in Argentina
Firmenich has opened a plant in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which will serve more than 100 customers across 10 markets globally, significantly increasing Firmenich’s footprint...
Europe: Tetra Pak delivers 200B FSC packages
Tetra Pak will have delivered 200 billion packages labeled with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) logo by the end of April 2016.
Since 2007, the...
Europe: Key Technology introduces vibratory conveyors
Key Technology introduces the re-engineered Iso-Flo with monobeam construction.
This new family of vibratory conveyors features a frame made of a structural member.
The monobeam conveyor’s...
Europe: APET material for packaging fresh meat receives European patent
Faerch Plast’s MAPET II, which won a WorldStar award in 2015, is innovative mono packaging produced from a material for top sealing of fresh...
Europe: Arla Foods Ingredients opens hydrolysates factory
Arla Foods Ingredients has opened its new factory located in Nr. Vium, Denmark.
The €40 million (US$44.58 million) facility can produce approximately 4,000 tons of...
Europe: Mercedes-Benz’s fully electric truck for heavy distribution
Daimler Trucks presented the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck in Stuttgart, Germany in July 2016 as the first fully electric truck with an admissible total weight...