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Report: Carbonostics democratizing product lifecycle assessment for food sector
Research found that over the past three years, the choice of product lifecycle assessment (LCA) tools on the market has increased with new entrants popularizing LCA.
carbon | 16 May 2012
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Carbon tax impacts food and grocery costs, says Australian council
Carbon tax still impacts Australian food and grocery costs The Federal Government's carbon pricing package will affect costs of food and grocery manufacturing right through the supply chain, the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) said on Ju…
carbon | 06 July 2011
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New pasteurization systems
As an alternative to noxious gasses, radiation, or carbon producing thermal techniques, Radio Frequency's new Macrowave ultra-series pasteurization systems apply a high frequency electric field to food products to effectively control pathogens. …
carbon | 01 July 2011
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Ultra-series macrowave pasteurization systems
As an alternative to noxious gasses, radiation, or carbon producing thermal techniques, Radio Frequency Company's New Macrowave Ultra-Series Pasteurization Systems apply a high frequency electric field to food products proven to effectively control p…
carbon | 01 April 2011
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SIG Combibloc joins 'carbon footprint' project in Thailand
A 'Carbon Footprint' project has been launched for the first time in Thailand. It was set up in mid- 2009 by the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO) and the National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC) for companies to be …
carbon | 01 September 2010
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Amcor buys Ball Plastics Packaging Americas for $280 million
Amcor buys Ball Plastics Packaging Americas for $280 million Amcor says it has reached an agreement to purchase the assets of Ball Plastics Packaging Americas from Ball Corp. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval in the USA. The p…
carbon | 25 June 2010
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O-I to slash carbon footprint
Glass packaging maker Owens-Illinois says it aims to cut energy consumption by 50% and carbon emissions by 65% by 2017. It recently conducted a complete life cycle assessment on the environmental impact of glass containers, which will serve as a cruc…
carbon | 01 June 2010
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Report: Soft drinks sales in Pakistan to increase to $233 M
With a population close to 165 million, Pakistan is one of the largest markets in the Asia Pacific region and potentially a highly lucrative long-term play for fast-moving consumer goods companies, according to Business Monitor International (BMI). …
carbon | 20 January 2010
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Danisco launches green website
Danisco launches a website that contains over 70 ways to help the food and beverage industry combat climate change by reducing carbon emissions and the consumption of natural resources. The website guides manufacturers to opportunities within five c…
carbon | 01 January 2010
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UK F&B manufacturers reduce carbon emissions by 1M tons
UK food and drink manufacturers have reduced their carbon emissions by 19% since 1990 – the equivalent of one million tonnes of CO2 – according to a new report published by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). FDF members have committed to reduci…
carbon | 17 December 2009
