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D&W acquires Thermoforming Division of Clear Lam Packaging
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Food packaging firm D&W Fine Pack, a portfolio company of Mid Oaks Investments, has acquired the Thermoforming Division of Clear Lam Packaging.
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Food packaging firm D&W Fine Pack, a portfolio company of Mid Oaks Investments, has acquired the Thermoforming Division of Clear Lam Packaging.
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Dart Container acquires packaging company Solo Cup for $1bn
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Dart Container, a US-based manufacturer of packaging solutions for the food service industry, has acquired Solo Cup Company, a manufacturer of single-use foodservice products, in a transaction valued at approximately $1bn.
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Spartech Corporation has launched its 1-Seal packaging solution, a technology that provides a sustainable, re-sealable, durable packaging solution to the food industry.
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Dart Container, a US-based manufacturer of packaging solutions for the food service industry, has acquired Solo Cup Company, a manufacturer of single-use foodservice products, in a transaction valued at approximately $1bn.
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Spartech Corporation has launched its 1-Seal packaging solution, a technology that provides a sustainable, re-sealable, durable packaging solution to the food industry.
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ExxonMobil Chemical launches new OPP film for food packaging
ExxonMobil Chemical has introduced a new OPP film with high gas barrier properties for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) applications. The film is suitable for oxygen-sensitive dry products requiring MAP such as fruits and nuts, cereals, snacks, roasted coffees, and pet foods.
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Portola Packaging Europe – Plastic Caps and Closures for the Global Food and Beverage Industries
Portola Packaging is a global manufacturer of plastic caps and closures. Portola specialises in providing innovative tamper evident caps and closures to the food and beverage industries and supplies many prominent blue chip and multinational companies.
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Constar expands capacity for widemouth jar business
Constar International, a US-based producer of plastic containers for food and beverages, is adding new capacity for its specialty widemouth jar business.
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Researchers to develop nano-film to increase shelf life of fruits
Researchers at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), India, and the University of Guelph (U of G), Canada, are conducting a new research project to develop a nano-film, in order to increase the shelf life of fruits and vegetables significantly.
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Qatar to lift ban on plastic use in hot food packaging
Qatar is set to lift the ban on the use of plastic in packaging hot food and drinks. Under the new regulation, bakeries and other outlets will be allowed to use food grade plastic with effect from 1 June.
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New edible packaging developed for food products
Harvard University scientist Professor David Edwards has developed WikiCells – a new edible packaging. The new product is an edible membrane developed from a biodegradable polymer and food particles.
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LOVE Packaging to shift to larger facility
LOVE Packaging, a leading provider of printed packaging solutions, has announced that it is expanding to a larger facility in Orlando, Florida, in the US, to accommodate its growing operation.
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Planters introduces new packaging for snack nut products
Planters, the American snack nut brand owned by Kraft Foods, has launched new plastic packaging, as a part of its effort to reduce impact on the environment. To introduce the packaging changes, the company partnered with South Carolina based packaging company Sonoco.
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APPE, Nissei ASB to develop plastic jars for food industry
APPE and Nissei ASB have entered into a partnership to develop and supply hot fill and pasteurizable wide mouth plastic jars for the food market in Europe and Turkey.
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US FDA rejects petition to ban BPA in food and beverage packaging
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected a petition to ban bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical which is used in food and drink packaging, soup cans and water bottles. The chemical is believed to harm babies and young children.
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