Peer Foods Group, Inc. plans to invest $5.5 million on a new production facility in Cumberland, Ind., creating up to 80 new jobs this year, according to local media reports.
Biosciences firm Carritech Research has developed a processing and formulation technology to manufacture snacks and biscuits with heat-sensitive nutrients and vitamins.
Coca-Cola Amatil (Aust) (CCA) has invested $450m to install PET bottle self-manufacture technology across its group in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Fiji.
Takasago Flavors recently completed upgrades to its mint laboratories and applications facilities in both South America and North America, enhancing the company’s oral care capabilities.
Kalsec® has expanded its presence in China with the appointment of two new managers and the addition of a new state-of-the-art applications lab in Shanghai.
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. has partnered with St. Louis-based Monsanto Co. in a series of technology licensing agreements that the companies said will expand the range of seed products they are able to offer farmers.
The development of an innovative plastic flour bag and the creation of a new design for the company’s sauces for frozen meals were among the winning entries in ConAgra Foods, Inc.’s 2013 Sustainable Development Awards.
Pressure sensitive label materials supplier UPM Raflatac has announced the launch of two adhesive upgrades which are designed to prevent the substance migration from packaging components into food.
Nestlé has marked the official opening of a new System Technology Centre (STC) in Switzerland that brings together on one site the expertise used to combine products, capsules and machines.