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Pentair has signed an agreement to acquire Erico Global Company for US$1.8 billion in cash, including the repayment of Erico debt. The transaction values Erico...

Bosch Packaging Technology and Amcor have developed ZipSpeed to run on Bosch's new SVE 2520DZ vertical Doy Zip bag machine. ZipSpeed, a PET/PE laminate that...

Total and RPC Promens Consumer Corby have launched a multilayer polypropylene/ethylene-vinyl alcohol/polypropylene or PP/EVOH/PP jar using Injection Stretch Blow Moulding technology that offers even...

Smurfit Kappa has won first prize at the Scanstar packaging awards for a customized transport solution designed for food company Kavli. The Scanstar awards are...

GEA enters the bakery sector after acquiring COMAS in Italy in June 2015. Bakery is a new sector for GEA, broadening and strengthening its position...

CABKA has taken over Systec Mixed Plastics GmbH (SMP), located in Genthin, Germany, since the beginning of January 2016. The company now operates under the...

Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) have proven that frying in Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is the cooking method that increases the...

Novasep has in the past two years made several key moves that have resulted in substantial successes. They include the: - Announcement of strategic investments with...

Tetra Pak has acquired Laude, maker of plastic molds for hard and semi-hard cheese production. Laude was established in 1962. Based in Ter Apel, The...

Sustainable sourcing has become fashionable in the food industry, with a growing number of companies making such commitments. However, the increasing number of sustainability...