Containers
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RPC helps Heinz Beanz to stay fresh in the fridge
RPC Containers Corby has manufactured the convenient plastic jar that is the center piece of Heinz's latest revolution in the packaging of its famous Heinz Beanz. The innovative Heinz Beanz Fridge Pack is a resealable format developed to cater for…
Containers | 09 February 2011
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Global demand for food containers to increase 3.8% yearly through 2013
World demand for food containers is forecast to increase 3.8% per year to $115 billion in 2013, according to a report by the Bharat Book Bureau. Factors contributing to rising demand will include growth in global food output and trends toward conv…
Containers | 13 January 2011
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Serac launches website on edible oil packaging
Serac has launched a website dedicated to edible oil packaging at www.oil-filling-machines.com. It contains 18 videos and more than 30 pictures to illustrate nearly 40 pages of technical information on virgin and refined oils packaging in PET, HD…
Containers | 19 October 2010
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Report: Packaging industry eyes at other markets to grow
Report says packaging industry looks to other markets to grow Despite modest improvements in the economy, growth in the packaging and containers industry remains stagnant, according to research by RothmanResearch.com. Economic issues in the US a…
Containers | 09 September 2010
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Fruit juice from the desert
By Jorg Mader, Krones For the first time, an Egyptian producer is filling beverages with fruit-juice content in hot-filled PET containers on a substantial scale. And a producer of milk and fruit juices in Egypt is utilizing robot-based technol…
Containers | 26 August 2010
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New systems that simplify conveying
FleetwoodGoldcoWyard's latest Fleetwood End Synchronizers are designed to provide a way to efficiently combine multiple lanes of ends (aluminum or steel) or nested plastic containers into one single lane, eliminating jams and reducing conveying. T…
Containers | 05 August 2010
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Pactiv Corp invests $14.5M in producing sustainable containers
Foodservice packaging company Pactiv Corp says it has completed the first three phases of a $14.5 million project to produce high-quality molded fiber hinged lid carryout containers and other products at its Moorhead, Minn., facility. Initial pro…
Containers | 26 July 2010
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New BorPure materials for transparent food containers
Borealis, a provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, announces the launch of two new generation BorPure materials for transparent food containers. These containers offer a step change in organoleptics, a 10% reduction in cycle times…
Containers | 24 June 2010
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Solo Cup to acquire InnoWare Plastic
Solo Cup Company, a provider of single-use products used to serve food and beverages, announced that it has entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire InnoWare Plastic, a Georgia-based manufacturer of a comprehensive line of take-out containe…
Containers | 09 April 2010
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World demand for food containers to reach $124 B in 2013
World demand for food containers is forecast to increase 3.9% per year to $124 billion in 2013, according to a Freedonia Group report. Factors contributing to rising demand include growth in global food output and trends toward convenienceoriented f…
Containers | 01 April 2010
