Global provider of packaging solutions for the food and beverage industry Sidel is the first to install a production line for PET bottles in Baghdad as part of a government greenfield project. This initiative by the Iraqi National for Food is a response to the growing demand for bottled water in the country. The line is able to produce 48,000 bottles per hour at 96% line efficiency. It also complies with sustainability standards and showcases right-weight expertise. This particular equipment … [Read more...] about Sidel incorporates high-speed PET bottle line in Baghdad
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SpotSee introduces temperature-monitoring label
In a bid to promote better food safety and quality across the cold chain segment, SpotSee has launched a new label as part of its temperature monitoring product line. The Do Not Refreeze label helps manufacturers and handlers quickly identify the status of temperature-sensitive products. The label is placed on the packaging at the point of manufacture or before it is put in a commercial freezer. When the temperature drops below -15 degrees Celsius, the label automatically shows a “Do Not … [Read more...] about SpotSee introduces temperature-monitoring label
Toppan lowers carbon emissions through eco-friendly barrier packaging
Japan-based Toppan has successfully contributed to the global campaigns of creating a more sustainable society through its flexible packaging solutions. Shipments of the GL BARRIER, a transparent barrier film that’s incorporated in retort food packaging and mono-material packaging with spouts, have saved 63,000 metric tons of carbon emissions. This number is equivalent to carbon from 23,000 households. The GL BARRIER is used as an alternative to aluminum foil that features unique coating and … [Read more...] about Toppan lowers carbon emissions through eco-friendly barrier packaging
