Tag: Americas
Americas: Obesity, food loss affect access to food, finds DuPont-sponsored study
DuPont and the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on May 28, 2014 released the 2014 Global Food Security Index that showed 70% of countries in...
Americas: Menasha Packaging plant expands graphic display capabilities with new machine
Menasha Packaging’s Yukon plant in Pennsylvania, US has a new large-format Automatan litho labeler that reportedly boost throughput by 50%.
The system accommodates blanks that...
Americas: Protein found to create beer foam, say researchers
The secret to optimal foam in the head of a freshly poured brew, according to Cornell food science research, is the right amount and...
Americas: Research finds portabellas found to lower glycemic responses when consumed...
A preliminary study of the effects of mushroom ingestion on health conducted by University at Buffalo (UB) nutrition scientists and physiologists has found that...
Americas: Scientists made nutritious gluten-free crackers using hemp flour, decaffeinated green...
A team of food scientists found that hemp flour and decaffeinated green tea leaves could be used to develop a gluten-free snack cracker with...
Americas: Placon introduces food containers using recycled material, tamper-evident design for...
Placon has introduced tamper-evident, eco-responsible Crystal Seal reFresh thermoformed plastic food packaging, which eliminates unnecessary sidewall ribbing for visual appeal with versatility in fresh,...
Americas: Amcor Flexibles receives DuPont packaging award
Amcor Flexibles has received a gold award for the Nestlé Twin Pouch packaging at the 26th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation held on May...
Americas: Crown opens 5th plant in Brazil to meet demand
Crown Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A. (Crown Brazil) has opened a new production facility in Teresina, the state capital of Piauí in the northeastern...
Americas: Sonoco opens display and packaging facility in Bentonville
Sonoco opened its new Display and Packaging office in Bentonville, Ark., which will provide point-of-purchase displays and fulfillment services.
"Not only is Sonoco Display and...
Americas: ChromaDex initiates second human clinical study for caffeine ingredient, PURENERGY
ChromaDex Corp. has initiated a second human clinical study for PURENERGY, its patented caffeine ingredient.
The Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved, crossover design study will be...