News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
The future looks assured for the food packaging and processing industries, according to a survey conducted in the US by Madison Direct Marketing. The results reveal that 82 per cent of parents with children under five eat takeout or delivered meals a...
Barry-Wehmiller Companies, of Missouri, US, has announced the acquisition of the majority of the assets and business of Mateer Burt, a leading domestic manufacturer of auger filling and labelling equipment serving the pharmaceutical, food, beverage,...
Vastera, the leading provider of solutions for Global Trade Management, has been licensed by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute in an effort to enhance its members trading capabilities.
French supermarket giant Carrefour has introduced biodegradable plastic bags to its outlets in Singapore and Malaysia, according to a report in the New Straits Times.
HMSHost Corporation, the world's largest provider of food, beverage and retail concessions to the travelling public, is expanding its headquarters in Maryland, US, by adding a 150-person National Processing Centre.
US company Teckwah Industrial said its unit Teckwah Printing and Packaging division will invest an additional $6 million (€6.4m) in Wuxi Teckwah Printing and Packaging, bringing its total investment in Wuxi Teckwah to $10 mlllion.
Landec Corporation, a US developer and marketer of technology-based polymer products for food, agricultural and licensed partner applications, has announced through its food technology subsidiary, Apio, that it has sold its Reedley, California fruit...
Goldfarb, Fleming Packaging and Winpak have agreed in principle to Winpak acquiring the business of fp Webkote, a division of Fleming Packaging Corporation.