Europe: Organic food could be cheaper, finds report
External costs of conventionally produced food amount to US$700 billion for environmental degradation and to US$900 billion for social costs, according to a FAO...
Americas: Campbell Soup Company supports mandatory GMO labeling
Campbell Soup Company has expressed support for the enactment of federal legislation to establish a mandatory labeling standard for foods derived from genetically modified...
Europe: Lidding solution for Unilever’s tea capsules
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury (formerly Chadwicks) has designed and manufactured a lidding solution for the capsules used in a new tea machine.
The T.O by...
Americas: Sun Chemical displays inks for flexible packaging at show
Sun Chemical will show how its inks, coatings and high definition plate technology can produce packaging that pops off the shelf while coming to...
Americas: Sonoco wins gold for sour cream pack
Sonoco receives the 2016 PAC Global Leadership Gold award for Packaging Innovation for its flexible squeeze pouch developed for Daisy brand sour cream.
The 14-oz...
Americas: Mettler Toledo releases auto wrapper for the backroom
Mettler Toledo launches the 880 Auto Wrapper for automatic weighing, wrapping and labeling of meat and fish products in backroom environments.
With an operational footprint...
Asia Pacific: Nestle expands reach to China’s rural with Alibaba
Nestlé and Alibaba will grow online sales, build key brands and offer new products to millions of consumers in China.
Nestlé has introduced products including...
Europe: RPC, client create DIY egg kit
RPC Design and RPC Bebo UK have created a pack kit for consumers to make a perfect soft-boiled egg in five minutes for Yowk,...
Europe: Valio’s serve-ready pudding pack wins award
A bespoke dessert packing solution developed by RPC Superfos for Finnish dairy producer Valio Ltd has been awarded a WorldStar 2016, organized by the...
Americas: Zebra, Atmel release smart refrigeration design for retail
Zebra Technologies Corporation and Atmel Corporation demonstrated a smart refrigeration Internet of Things (IoT) reference design at NRF 2016 held recently in New York,...