materials or machinery used to produce containers to store or house food and beverage. - carton, case, palletizing, sustainable packaging, Wal-Mart scorecard, PLA, RFID, edible films, flexible, labeling, coding, handling, rigid containers, IBC, bioplastics, multi-pack, portion control
(Top Story, 05 Sep 2008 )
Huhtamäki Oyj's rigid plastic consumer goods operations, which are mainly in Europe, will be separated into a new reporting segment as of January 1, 2009. The segment has an annual revenue of approximately ....
(Top Story, 04 Sep 2008 )
A new study by environmental body WRAP released on August 19, 2008 has found that selling the UK’s used plastic bottles and paper for recycling in China saves carbon emissions. Shipping these materials ....
(News, 04 Sep 2008 )
DuPont has named Carl Lukach as president of DuPont East Asia and Karen Fletcher as vice president of investor relations, both effective January 1, 2009. Lukach, 53, currently vice president of investor ....
(News, 03 Sep 2008 )
Amcor has appointed John J. Koot as general manager sales & marketing of the corrugated division on July 31, 2008. Koot has over 25 years experience in FMCG in both sales & marketing, and general management ....
(MarketWatch, Sep 2008 )
The LightPad (patents pending) range from Cognifex allow the contents of glass and plastic bottles to be illuminated via tiny electronic illumination devices attached to the outside of the packaging, ....
(Packaging, Sep 2008 )
Quality for fresh produce such as vegetables peaks at harvest but deteriorates over time as these living organisms undergo pathological and physical changes. It is therefore important to reduce the time ....
(MarketWatch, Sep 2008 )
The CCM64M by the Closures & Containers division of Sacmi Imola is able to produce 1600 plastic caps a minute with 64 moulds. The company will showcase the compression press at China Brew & Beverage ....
(Grab n Go, Sep 2008 )
Film packaging company Shiner International has reported total revenue of $14.2 million for the second quarter of 2008, compared with $9.8 million over the same period last year. Performance was primarily ....
(Special Report, Sep 2008 )
Encouraged by eco-conscious retailers and consumers,packaging suppliers are seeking alternative materials that are more environmentally friendly. When it comes to labels—especially those on pressure-sensitive ....
(Top Story, 21 Aug 2008 )
ConAgra Foods says it has incorporated post-consumer recycled plastic in its frozen meal trays, which will divert approximately eight million pounds of plastic from landfills to the recycling stream annually. ....