Unipetrol RPA has launched a resin which it claims significantly boosts the aesthetics and processing performance of thermoformed rigid packaging, such as beverage cups and yogurt pots.
Leatherhead Food Research's (LFR's) innovation 'club' will get a glimpse of the latest novel emulsion, hygiene and fibre optic sensing technologies at its first meeting later this month.
Onion skins that are normally consigned to waste bins could be used to up antioxidant activity in wheat bread without affecting consumer appeal, according to researchers.
US-based Fresh-cut produce company Ready Pac Foods plans to use recycled plastic beverage bottles, improving the sustainability of the product packaging.
Soft drinks distributor Middle Tennessee Dr Pepper Bottling has selected HighJump Software's OASIS 5.0 route accounting system (RAS) to have accurate and efficient support of its beverage distribution operations.
BBC TV Apprentice finalist Nick Holzherr officially launched his ‘Whisk’ food app business today, which has integrated the online delivery systems of Tesco and Waitrose.
Starbucks has started offering Square Mobile Card Readers at 7,000 company-operated stores in the US from 3 January as part of plans to drive small business growth.
Coffee is making a fresh charge into urban households with the rising popularity of specialised coffee makers and ready-to-brew capsules that offer cafe-like blend.
Demand for aluminium foil, including foil for packaging, showed a modest recovery of over 1% in the first nine months of the year, compared with a volume drop of more than 5% during 2011.
A new heat sealing inspection system is set to revolutionize quality assurance and help snack manufacturers slash waste, according to its UK distributor.
Desmet Ballestra has signed an agreement with a refinery in Ecuador to install oil refining and processing equipment developed by Cavitation Technologies (CTI).
