Post cereals takes hit to profits; fears 2013 grain inflation
US cereal firm Post Holdings has reported a 5% fall in profits in its third quarter (Q3) results and fears ingredients cost inflation in 2013.
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Reading Bakery launches single system for multiple snack applications
North American equipment firm Reading Bakery Systems has introduced a snack processing machine capable of handling multiple sheet snack varieties, which it claims cuts costs for manufacturers and allows flexibility.
Pregis appoints president of European business
Peter Lennox has been appointed as president of Pregis’ European business operations to help the firm grow in Europe.
Dole claims its banana packaging extends shelf life by nearly a week
Dole Fresh Fruit has launched banana packaging that it claims can keep the fruit fresher for up to six days longer.
Asia-Pacific driving polypropylene demand, says Ceresana
Asia-Pacific is driving the polypropylene (PP) market and shows no signs of slowing down, according to Ceresana.