News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
Food processor Orval Kent Food Company has agreed to pay US$390,000 (€282,000) over allegations that industrial wastewater from one of its US plants overloaded a municipal treatment system, polluting a large stretch of a nearby river.
Silgan Holdings expects recent food packaging acquisitions to drive an increase in profits in 2011 after the company reported a dip in net income for the past year.
Bosch Packaging Technology has renamed two of its subsidiaries as part of a corporate branding strategy.
Jazz singer Nina Simone’s plaintive, “I want a little sugar in my bowl”, will strike the right note with Europe’s beleaguered sugar industry.
DuPont Packaging has made a call for entries for its annual awards for innovation in packaging.
Analysing the carbon footprint of Kingsmill loaves has helped Allied Bakeries squeeze out additional cost savings that it would not have extracted through traditional continuous improvement techniques, its operations director has claimed.