Breaking News on Food Processing & Packaging

EFSA approval for food contact materials

21-Oct-2009 - gaskets).” The dossier was submitted by Japan Crown Cork Co. Ltd.

Aluminium bottle manufacturer starts commercial roll out

17-Sep-2009 - (re-sealable), MaxiP Crown and Standard Crown closures. Differentiation

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Crown expands Asia Pacific can capacity after takeover

02-Jul-2009 - Crown expands Asia Pacific can capacity after takeover ... Crown Holdings has boosted its beverage can production capacity in South East Asia by around 600m ... Crown Holdings has boosted its beverage can production capacity in South East Asia by around 600m ... The packaging giant’s subsidiary Crown Asia Pacific Holdings bought a newly built beverage , which will retain a minority share in the operation. A Crown statement said the plant

Attorney general slams companies over apparent plot to blur BPA dangers

17-Jun-2009 - Crown Packaging Corp, Alcoa, Del Monte Foods, the Grocery Manufacturers Association, Coca

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Profits in the can for Crown

17-Apr-2009 - Profits in the can for Crown ... Food and beverage can manufacturer, Crown Holdings, reported net income for the first three ... Food and beverage can manufacturer, Crown Holdings, reported net income for the first three ... expense and $29m of unfavourable foreign currency translation. During the first quarter of 2009, Crown ... tinplate, Crown, PET

Analysts say prospects look good for Crown

03-Feb-2009 - Analysts say prospects look good for Crown ... Crown Holdings reported a fourth-quarter loss as restructuring charges and other expenses ... Crown Holdings reported a fourth-quarter loss as restructuring charges and other expenses ... that demand for Crown’s products will remain stable and possibly rise modestly in developed markets . “Although the metal container industry is mature in many developed markets, we believe Crown has ... tin plate, Crown, Nova, resin

Packaging companies taking a hit: report

05-Jan-2009 - to assist the supply chain in terms of cost reduction. The announcement follows a similar move by Crown from 1 January, 2009. Crown cited supply shortages and tin mill closures as having a negative ... Amcor, Krones, Impress, Crown

Peelable can end follows lightweighting trend, says Impress

19-Dec-2008 - to assist the supply chain in terms of cost reduction. The announcement follows a similar move by Crown from 1 January, 2009. Crown cited supply shortages and tin mill closures as having a negative

Pactiv earnings hit by raw material costs

23-Oct-2008 - on the costs of higher raw materials. Tinplate Crown Packaging Europe announced today

New fish packaging captures convenience

13-Oct-2008 - for anchovies launched by Crown Food Europe last week. ... for anchovies launched by Crown Food Europe last week. ... , Crown Food Spain’s commercial director, said: “We are pleased to help launch this new size (of anchovy was available about the cost of the PeelSeam lid. Meanwhile, Crown is manufacturing other rectangular can ... anchovy tins, fish, Crown Food Europe

Fizzy drinks set to recover growth

06-Nov-2009 - reveals that Latin America has stolen the crown from North America in terms of volume and is now

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Arla lays claim to lightest milk bottle crown

14-Oct-2009 - Arla lays claim to lightest milk bottle crown

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Cantox plans seminar on novel foods and additives

01-Sep-2009 - . It will take place on 13 October at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Brussels. More information is available at www.cantox.com .

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Targeted and talkative: the Benecol success story

13-Aug-2009 - for consuming the clinically-backed plant extracts. But IRI stats show Benecol regained the crown in 2008

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Dispatches from IFT

Frutarom drinks to functional beverages at IFT

09-Jun-2009 - ”. Crown jewels The Israeli ingredients giant is also debuting a beauty drink prototype at IFT using an anti-wrinkle ingredient called Collactive which it is describing as the “crown

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Metal packaging innovation confers eco-friendly opportunities for premium biscuits

10-Mar-2009 - A raft of new container designs from US firm Crown speciality packaging target premium biscuit ... A raft of new container designs from US firm Crown speciality packaging target premium biscuit ... the firm, a unit of privately-held Crown packaging. In terms of green credentials, metal is 100 ," said Martin Stenson, European marketing & development manager, at Crown speciality packaging Europe ... packaging, Crown, biscuits

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Climate change makes seeds ‘crown jewels’ of diversity

26-Feb-2009 - Climate change makes seeds ‘crown jewels’ of diversity ... as “crown jewels”, all the seeds stored there are duplicates of seeds stored elsewhere. Should disaster

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Foodie website looks to remedy Obama’s beet aversion

12-Feb-2009 - to the joke mill occupied until now by George H.W. Bush’s uneaten broccoli crowns.” ... to the joke mill occupied until now by George H.W. Bush’s uneaten broccoli crowns.”

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