Published: Aug 06, 2013

Rawlings, a British independent glass packaging specialist, has developed a new light weight glass bottle – Ethical Glass – for UK-based bottled water maker Belu.

Published: Aug 06, 2013

Kazakhstan biotechnologists have cultivated a virus-resistant variety of potato named Aladdin using clonal propagation technology, Tengrinews.kz reports citing the project’s research advisor Darkhan Balpanov.

Published: Aug 06, 2013

POM Wonderful, the largest grower and producer of fresh pomegranates and pomegranate juice in the United States, is leading the industry to meet the growing interest and global demand for the superfruit from manufacturers.

Published: Aug 06, 2013

Dorner Mfg. Corp.’s new miniature 1100 Series conveyor platform now comes with an internalDorner backlit conveyor lighting system within the frame that shines light through the conveyor’s translucent belt.

Published: Aug 06, 2013

UK-based RPC Containers Oakham has been selected by the independent food consortium Caterforce to provide 200PS 2.5L injection-moulded tub for fruit fillings and sauces range.

Published: Aug 06, 2013

Eurofins Scientific has entered into an outsourcing agreement with French dairy firm Danone to acquire the latter's laboratory for infant nutrition analysis, Central Laboratories Friedrichsdorf (CLF).

Published: Aug 05, 2013

Ozone International is currently installing twenty-seven ozone generating units in fruit warehouses throughout the Wenatchee (WA) area.

Published: Aug 05, 2013

Norway will be seeking to share its fish farming expertise at Aqua Nor 2013, the 18th in the country’s biennial series of aquaculture exhibitions which will be held in Trondheim from 13 to 16 August of this month.

Published: Aug 05, 2013

Agri Beef Co. has reached a tentative agreement that would settle an $8.1 million lawsuit against a California-based biofuels producer, according to local news reports.

Published: Aug 05, 2013

Arena Products purchased a 10,000-square-foot Packaging Dynamics and Materials Testing lab from the Eastman Kodak Co.

Published: Aug 05, 2013

Researchers at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, have developed a cradle and an app that can transform an iPhone into a biosensor capable of detecting allergens in food.

Published: Aug 05, 2013

Global producer of rigid plastic packaging Amcor has received Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) certification for its all manufacturing facilities.

Published: Aug 05, 2013

German flavour and scent maker Symrise is focusing its acquisition strategy on food technology start-ups in the Americas, Asia and in emerging markets - a particular target for sales growth, its chief executive told a German newspaper.

Published: Aug 02, 2013

Eagle Packaging Machinery’s EZTAPE sealing solutions are designed to reduce time that is wasted when manually sealing cases.

Published: Aug 02, 2013

CHS Inc., a farmer-owned cooperative and a global agribusiness, announced it has opened an office at Taipei, Taiwan.

Published: Aug 02, 2013

National Prawn Company and BASF have signed an agreement for collaboration in the field of algae technology.

Published: Aug 02, 2013

US-based Software firm SignalDemand has announced that ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston has selected its Enterprise Optimizer software solution to provide additional insight on ways to maximize output.

Published: Aug 02, 2013

In an effort to develop quick and efficient ways to test the food supply for deadly E. coli and Salmonella bacteria, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has signed a five-year agreement with a California-based biotechnology firm.

Published: Aug 02, 2013

Austrian packaging group Constantia Flexibles has hired banks for an initial public offering that could take place this year, sources familiar with the situation said on Thursday.

Published: Aug 01, 2013

Dairy giant Arla Foods has set up a new mobile milk powder packaging facility with three 40-foot containers to test new markets for milk powder in Africa.