UPM Raflatac and SABIC offer PP label film made from PCR plastic
UPM Raflatac has collaborated with SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, for the first polypropylene (PP) label film manufactured from post-consumer recycled...
Belgium’s Verstraete IML changes aspects of packaging process to address sustainability
In order to move towards a sustainable production system, Belgium-based in-mould label (IML) specialist, Verstraete IML has changed some aspects of its packaging process....
Mars commits US $ 20 million to communities in COVID-19 response
As part of its ongoing response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, family-owned Mars, has shared an update on actions to support better the communities...
Know-how transfer in counterfeit protection
Recent food scandals, such as contaminated milk powder or rotten meat, have made one thing clear: counterfeit products in the food industry have a...
KHS ensures long-term line operation
Supplier component discontinuation offensive with this proactive service, the KHS Group, prevents costly machine downtimes at beverage plants and safeguards the long service lives...
tna reaffirms aftermarket commitment with new appointment
Leading food processing and packaging solutions provider, tna, has strengthened its commitment to offer world-class technical support and aftermarket care for its customers with...
Lockdown – Food processors struggle with supply chain
As India enters the second week of its 21-day lockdown, a battle commences and extends itself from production, a reduction in workforce to the...
Impact of Covid-19 on packaging industry
Coronavirus which originated in Wuhan, China, has already claimed more than 45000 deaths worldwide. The virus has spread to many parts of the world,...
Nestlé expands use of blockchain technology to Zoégas coffee brand
Nestlé has expanded the use of the IBM Food Trust blockchain technology platform to its Zoégas coffee brand. The company has launched select editions...
ITC announces Rs 150 crores COVID contingency fund
ITC chairman, Sanjeev Puri, announced that the company has set up Rs 150 crores COVID contingency fund for vulnerable sections of society. In a...
