Americas: Ink for oily films
Linx Printing Technologies introduces an ink that can adhere to substrates covered with an oily or greasy film, making it ideal for a variety...
Americas: The young still like their sweet drinks, report
Although children and adults drank less sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) from 2003 and 2014, researchers find consumption remains high among adolescents and young adults, and...
Europe: GEA’s organic sales grew by 5.6% in 2014
Despite a less vibrant development of the global economy, GEA says 2014 was a highly successful fiscal year for the company.
The preliminary key figures...
World: Diet quality wans despite higher income, finds researchers
Overall diet quality worsened across the world even as consumption of healthier foods increased in many countries, according to an analysis of worldwide dietary...
World: Asia, US invest in creating market-ready bioplastics products, finds report
Bioplastics production capacity is set to increase from around 1.6 million tons in 2013 to approximately 6.7 million tons by 2018, according to the...
Americas: Dupont site reduced anhydrous ammonia handling by 90%
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences New Century Plant in Kansas, US, has been working over the past four years to reduce its footprint of anhydrous...
Americas: Neogen acquires companies, disinfectant technologies
Neogen Corporation has acquired Preserve International and Tetradyne LLC, sister companies owned and operated by Nevada-based Preserve International corporation.
Founded in 1991, Preserve and Tetradyne...
Americas: Kale chips producer installs tna machine
Canadian-based Brandneu Foods has reduced lead times for its range of kale chips by 75% after installing tna intelli-flav OMS 5 at its plant...
Asia Pacific: Adhesives and sealants market to Grow with CAGR of 4.4% by 2018
The market for adhesives and sealants is being driven a rising trend in various end user segments to use eco-friendly or green adhesives and...
Americas/Europe: Glanbia acquires two companies for expansion
Glanbia is investing €181 million (US$194.69 million) to acquire Amazing Grass in the US and Body & Fit in the Netherlands.
On January 6, 2017,...