Americas: Mettler Toledo releases whitepaper on optimal backroom processes
The quality of packaging film has a decisive impact on the reliability and performance of backroom processes, as confirmed by research conducted by Mettler...
Americas: Amcor, Coca Cola, Alcoa to boost residential recycling in the US
Amcor joins Coca Cola, Alcoa, and other industry partners as the Recycling Partnership, a collaborative, industry-funded effort designed to boost residential recycling in the...
Europe: Innovia Films launches BOPP film that protects against mineral oil migration
Innovia Films has launched its first biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film that has been officially proven to provide up to 1.5 years protection from...
Europe: Carlsberg embarks on three-year project with partners to create wood-fiber bottles
In its participation in a panel on Wasteless Supply at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Carlsberg announced a ground-breaking agreement to develop...
World: Sidel reports record year for dry preform decontamination technology
2014 has proven a record year for sales of Sidel’s Predis dry preform decontamination technology.
The company says its worldwide sales for the year practically...
Europe: Esterform acquires packaging company Constar
Esterform Packaging Limited has acquired the business of Constar UK based at Sherburn-in Elmet near York.
Esterform manufactures 1.5 billion polyethylene preforms and containers from...
Americas: Sleever International launches recyclable LDPET bottle sleeves
At packaging exhibition Emballage 2014 in France, Sleever International launched a low density polyethylene (LDPET_) solution that allows bottles decorated with either a total...
Europe: BPA exposure poses no health risks, finds EFSA
Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure poses no health risk to consumers of any age group (including unborn children, infants and adolescents) at current exposure levels,...
Americas: Xerium Technologies expands facilities for roll cover, mechanical services business
Xerium Technologies, a global provider of industrial consumable products and services, announced two plant expansion projects to enhance its rolls products and mechanical services...
Asia Pacific: Rabobank advises on growing in China’s animal protein market
China's demand for foreign animal protein products shows great growth potential.
However, the path to success for western animal protein companies in China will remain...