Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: RPC company designs bottle for hot sauce
The new bottle for the Encona 'Taste Explorers' range from Grace Foods UK - which includes favorites such as West Indian Original Hot Pepper...
Europe: Bosch releases liquid food packaging lines
Bosch Packaging Technology has introduced an extended portfolio of liquid food filling and packaging machines to the North American market, compliant with 3-A Sanitary...
Asia Pacific: Cider brand Magners distributes in Singapore
Interbev Singapore and C&C Group have entered into a partnership where Interbev Singapore will begin its nationwide distribution of cider brand Magners in Singapore...
Americas: SIG carton packs to don FSC logo
With a global network of cardboard suppliers who are certified according to the criteria of the ForestStewardship Council (FSC), from August 2016, 100% SIG...
Americas: Butler Automatic launches film splicer
Butler Automatic announces its new SP3HSL Series Automatic Film Splicer, an automatic web splicing system for printed sleeve films.
Film roll changes must occur...
Europe: Sidel receives accreditation for safe practices
For the fifth year in succession, Sidel has been awarded accreditation for its commitment to achieving excellence in the management of health and safety...
Europe: Bericap releases lightweight closure
Bericap has developed an ultralight weight closure for the 29/25 polyethylene terephthalate (PET) neck finish (HexaLite 29/11 SFB UL 3T).
Weight savings compared to former...
Americas: Milk exposed to LED light lose quality, researchers find
Cornell University researchers in the Department of Food Science found that exposure to light-emitting diode (LED) sources for even a few hours degrades the...
Africa: Liqui-box buys equipment maker
Liqui-Box has signed a definitive agreement to acquire both the engineering and flexible operations of Maverick, based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Maverick...
Europe: Beatson Clark serves cocktail in jam jars
Beatson Clark is capitalizing on the trend of cocktails and mixology with a 300ml food jar for a range of ready-to-serve premium cocktails.
London Rd...