Americas: Air quality systems are vital to preventing airborne plant pathogenic contaminants in food...
Successfully treating direct surface pathogens is only part of the food safety challenge for processors, according to South Florida-based RGF Environmental.
The company recommends a...
Americas: Ampac sells produce packages enabled by Dow technology in North America
Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics says flexible packaging converter, Ampac, is now a licensee of PacXpert Packaging Technology.
Authorized to sell packages in North America,...
Europe: CCGB launches stevia-sweetened Coca-Cola Life in the UK
Coca‑Cola Great Britain (CCGB) announces that Coca‑Cola Life, the newest addition to the Coca‑Cola Trademark, will be available across the UK in September 2014.
First...
Americas: Agr International reveals updated system to predict bottle shelf-life on the line
Agr International and Container Science have introduced an update to PPT3000 testing systems of bottles with M-RULE shelf-life model that will provide more accurate...
World: Unilever’s program to grow tea sustainably with technology
Unilever says it is embarking on a tea research and development program aimed at safeguarding future tea supply using 21st century plant breeding methods...
Americas: H.B. Fuller Company factory-to-retail packaging for Quaker Oats wins award
H.B. Fuller Company, in partnership with Quaker Oats Company and International Paper Company received an Institute of Packaging Professional's (IoPP) 2014 AmeriStar Award for...
Americas: MBI, DSM to exchange microorganisms for research, food security
Marrone Bio Innovations (MBI) and DSM Food Specialties (DSM) have signed a collaborative agreement involving early stage research of several biological active ingredients.
MBI is...
Asia Pacific: Email alert system helps to manage changes to equipment pooling transactions effectively,...
CHEP Australia, provider of pallet and container pooling services, has launched an email alert designed to notify a CHEP user when a correction/reversal has...
Americas: PMMI invites nominations Packaging Hall of Fame
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, the owner and producer of the PACK EXPO trade shows, is accepting nominations for the Packaging...
Europe: Cocoa farmers’ lives improved, supply sustainable, finds Cargill report
Cargill has released its first global progress report on its activities to support cocoa farmers, communities and the development of a sustainable global cocoa...