The Indian government's second advance estimate forecast a record high in wheat production in the current crop year 2024–25. Photo Petersson, Pexels

Impact of wheat exports ban by India

Currently, approximately 2.2 million tons of wheat are there at Indian ports or are in transit. However, according to a wheat dealer in Mumbai,...
New insecticides could hit the market by 2026

New insecticides receive patents in India

The latest patented compounds will be put to use as active ingredients for several insecticide and fungicide compositions for horticultural and agricultural utilization. The managing...
Rebel Foods

Rebel Foods deploying real-time cold chain monitoring system from TagBox

TagBox has announced that it is providing its AssetLens solution to Rebel Foods, an internet restaurant company, for real-time temperature, door-open and power consumption monitoring. The solution...
Huhtamaki Think Circle at Mumbai

Huhtamaki Foundation sets up plastic recycling plant in India

The Huhtamaki Foundation inaugurated its first recycling plant in Khopoli, Maharashtra on 2 May 2022 to help drive circularity for packaging. The site –...
GEA-Wolf thermoformed meat pack

GEA PowerHeat – energy saving for sustainable thermoforming

Düsseldorf, 16 May 2022 – GEA is presenting the new PowerHeat heating systems for its PowerPak thermoforming packaging machines at IFFA in Frankfurt, Germany...
Reduced quantities because of inflation

Inflation hits the weight of products, not prices

Inflation is on the rise, and companies have tactically made a move to cope with it. The prices of essential items like soaps, cookies,...
Bärbel Wetenkamp, chief operating officer at GPD Foodpackaging with Bobst Masterfold 75 folder-gluers

GPD Foodpackaging installs Bobst Masterfold 75 folder-gluers

GPD Foodpackaging installs two fully automatic Bobst Masterfold 75 folder-gluers for the annual production of 750 million pizza boxes and more. At its brand-new...
Inflation is at a massive 7.79%

Retail inflation in India rises to 9 year high at 7.79%

An increase in food and oil prices has managed to majorly impact the Indian trade making the prices rise annually by 7.79% in April....
Nichrome MAP

Nichrome displays rotary tray MAP sealing machine at IIDE 2022 Mumbai

Pune-based packaging machinery manufacturer Nichrome demonstrated its rotary tray sealing machine at the India International Dairy Expo 2022 held from 13-15 April at the...
MCP

MCP-200 mini-capacitance probe

The MCP-200 mini-capacitance probe is a compact sensor for light solids and powders and detects when there is a change in capacitance caused by...