Crown Food Europe launches dapper capper
Crown Food Europe has capped previous innovations with the launch of its Smart Capper machine, which provides high quality sealing for glass jars and bottles.
Archives for September 6, 2012
BASF trials compostable multilayer snack pack
BASF has developed a compostable, multilayer snack packaging that it says plugs a gap in the push for zero-waste.
Cascades to shut plant in operational reshuffle
Cascades has announced it is to close a folding carton plant in Canada by the end of Q1 2013 as part of a restructuring operation into its Norampac division.
Backing will enable us to reach untapped markets - Adept
Adept Technology has reached a deal to sell 14% of its business for $8m and said it believes it can tap into significant robotic automation markets.
GRAS approval will aid commercial push of acrylamide-preventing yeast, says developers
GRAS approval of Functional Technologies' yeast strain should drive the push towards commercialisation and aid bakery and snacks manufacturers in the plight against acrylamide reduction, says developers.
The Mondelez Series - New confectionery powerhouse
BRIC markets to drive growth for Kraft’s Mondelez spin-off
The developing markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China will drive sales for Kraft’s global snacks business Mondelez International, according to CEO Irene Rosenfeld.
Don’t write off the US ready-to-eat cereals category, says General Mills
Declining volumes in the $9.51bn US cereals market can be blamed on “cyclical not structural” issues, and do not mean the category has peaked and will carry on going backwards, says Cheerios-maker General Mills.
Dow unveils business presidents
Dow Chemical Company has announced a new business structure aimed at accelerating speed to commercialisation.