DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers has added a pilot-scale, nine-layer blown film line at its application development laboratory in Wilmington, Delaware, US.
PTI Inspection Systems is displaying a range of packaging solutions, including packaging machinery and testing systems, at trade show Pack Expo in Chicago.
US-based provider of machine-readable anti-counterfeiting solutions InkSure Technologies has launched high security taggants which have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for direct food contact.
Smurfit Kappa, a leading name in packaging solutions, has won the German Packaging prize in two categories - transport packaging and promotion packaging. This was following three nominations won by the company.
Berlin Packaging, a leading full-service supplier of plastic, glass, and metal containers and closures, announced the acquisition of United States Container Corporation (USCC), a California-based distributor of industrial and rigid packaging.
The North American branch of FT System, an Italy-based manufacturer and supplier of container inspection and monitoring solutions, is to launch its new pressure and leak inspection system - the PCS700-LS - to measure total pressure and leak detection in c
The UK Health Department has announced proposals for new nutritional labelling that clearly displays how much fat, saturated fat, salt, sugar and calories food products contain.
The government’s plans to launch a hybrid front-of-pack labelling system will help consumers make more informed, healthier choices about food purchases, claims health minister Anna Soubry. But others believe the plan will damage the food industry .
All major supermarkets will finally adopt a version of "traffic-light labelling" to help end confusion about which are the healthiest and unhealthiest foods, the government will announce on Wednesday.
Manufacturer of pharmaceutical and food packaging machinery ORICS has collaborated with Spartech Packaging Technologies, a subsidiary of Spartech, to provide a food packaging technology, 1-Seal.
The Girl Guides cookie box is the most powerful way for us to communicate directly with consumers,” said Dave Pause, business manager, Girl Guide Cookies, of Girl Guides of Canada.
According to Craig Platt, the Marketing Manager of Nampak Corrugated, Clover required a way better handle to improve the functionality and appearance of the long-life milk carry packs.
The new packaging norms - the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2012, under the Legal Metrology Act, 2011 may or may not spell additional financial burden for the food processing industry.
