Asia Pacific: Suntory’s sales volume growth, plans for 2015
The demand in the Japanese soft drink industry in 2014 was estimated slightly lower than in the previous year, reflecting factors such as impact...
Americas: Mettler Toledo releases whitepaper on efficient retail backroom processes
The manufacturing industry has spent decades developing management methods to keep production facilities competitive.
Retailers can apply this know-how to their meat-department backrooms in order...
Europe: Tetra Pak to supply FSC labelled packages worldwide
Tetra Pak can now supply Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) labelled packages from anywhere in the world, having received FSC Chain of Custody (CoC) certification...
Americas: Agua Enerviva energy water dressed in Amcor packaging
Agua Enerviva, a new concept in naturally-energizing beverages, has launched in lightweight, hot fill containers designed by ScorCreative at Amcor.
Agua Enerviva combines the best...
Europe: RPC packages cold pressed juices in PET
The 250ml and 500ml clear polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles from RPC Containers Llantrisant are being used to help convey the health and wellness values...
Americas: Ice cream brand Breyers uses even more natural ingredients
Breyers revealed that it is now the largest packaged US ice cream brand to source only milk and cream from farmers who do not...
Europe: RPC releases bottle for retail, catering
The new Allrounder bottle from RPC Verpackungen Kutenholz blends modern design and ease of use for retail and food catering sectors.
The company says the...
Asia Pacific: Fonterra reduces milk volume forecast, online offerings
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has reduced its milk volume forecast for the 2014-15 season to 1,532 million kgMS, reflecting the impact of dry weather...
Asia Pacific: Australia’s retail sector to slow down, says Australian Food and Grocery Council
After a stronger-than-expected Christmas trading period, retail spending growth will slow heading into 2015, according to the sixteenth edition of the AFGC CHEP Retail...
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...