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Casey Container Corp to develop biodegradable preform/bottling plants
Casey Container Corp has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with CEG Fund to obtain up to $65 million to develop several international biodegradable preform and/or bottling factories under a multi-year contract. The funding is allocated to several pl…
container | 08 April 2011
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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…
container | 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…
container | 13 January 2011
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O-I acquires two plants in northern China
Owens-Illinois said it had entered into an agreement to acquire the glass container manufacturing business of Hebei Rixin Glass Group in northern China. The deal, expected to close before year-end, means O-I has more than doubled its capacity in …
container | 15 December 2010
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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…
container | 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…
container | 09 September 2010
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Smurfit-Stone names new sales director in Shanghai
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp's recycling division has named Alex Ding as sales director in China. Based in Shanghai, he will lead Smurfit-Stone's Recycling sales team in China and represent its interests in global packaging solutions, corporate proc…
container | 01 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…
container | 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…
container | 05 August 2010
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Smurfit-Stone names new sales director in Shanghai
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp's recycling division has named Alex Ding as sales director in China. He is based in the company's Shanghai office. In his new role, Ding will focus on maintaining and developing preferred supplier relationships with Sm…
container | 04 August 2010
