Breaking News on Food Processing & Packaging

Supply chain waste map for meat and fish

04-Nov-2009 - The Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP) and Envirowise are leading the research which Henderson, WRAP Retail Supply Chain Programme Manager, said: “Meat and fish are priority food items ... supply chain, waste, WRAP, seafood, meat

Velvety PETG film protects drinks from light damage

30-Oct-2009 - . The white backed film wraps around entire bottles and therefore provides comprehensive protection from light

Food waste driving confidence in UK composting sector

27-Oct-2009 - , the Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP) and Association for Organic Recycling (AFOR) have said. ... , the Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP) and Association for Organic Recycling (AFOR) have said. ... at WRAP said: “The composting industry has experienced phenomenal growth and this will continue as food confidence in the composting market, said a WRAP statement. Most local authority collected food waste – 400

China packaging firm reaps rewards from food safety law

20-Oct-2009 - in the city of Haikou, its produces coated packaging film, shrink-wrap film, common packaging film, anti

Induction blow-moulding advances key, says green body

14-Oct-2009 - that are wrapped around the outside of the extrusion barrel, a spokeswoman from the British Plastics Federation

Protect food quality by preventing gas leaks from MAP packages

05-Oct-2009 - seals. A micro leak will allow MAP gases to escape. When using flow wrapped packs, the risk is even

Edible apple film wraps could boost meat safety

25-Sep-2009 - Edible apple film wraps could boost meat safety ... monocytogenes on ham. The inoculated products were then wrapped with edible films containing the plant for existence of pathogenic bacteria. Chicken breasts incubated at 23°C wrapped with film treated with 3 per

Eco-friendly packaging cuts paper and energy use

22-Sep-2009 - to traditional Hi-cone and shrink wrap packaging, claims its maker Graphic Packaging International. ... to traditional Hi-cone and shrink wrap packaging, claims its maker Graphic Packaging International. ... than conventional designs at a price comparable with shrink wrap packaging, the company’s marketing information was available on pricing but the cost is said to be equivalent to that for shrink wrapping ... shrink wrap, paperboard, sustainable

Food waste processing plant wins government grant

21-Sep-2009 - Resources Action Programme (WRAP), he told FoodProductionDaily.com. “The grant has provided the funding development In addition to the £1.7m received through WRAP’s Organics Capital Grant Fund, the £20m project

Flexible packing boost following mLLDPE resin launch

21-Sep-2009 - applications such as food and medical packaging, shrink wrap and heavy duty shipping sacks, among others,” a

News in brief

Bayerische Milchindustrie installs Oystar wrapping machine

20-Nov-2009 - Bayerische Milchindustrie installs Oystar wrapping machine ... The new wrapping machine packs the butter products in three different sizes at a rate of 250 for wrapping pasty products like butter, margarine, and lard. The machine is capable of processing 250

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Hershey launches travel confectionary range

19-Nov-2009 - wrapped foils, and paper plumes'. Hershey’s Nuggets chocolates are now being sold in a travel retail

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GFF tackles soggy veggie dishes

19-Nov-2009 - , including sandwiches, egg dishes, pizzas and wraps,” Hemming said. Food safety Following high

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Cadbury cites eco concerns for tin swap

05-Nov-2009 - . Mark Barthel from UK government funded agency Waste Resources Action Programme (WRAP) said ... Nestle, Cadbury, WRAP

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Chocolate manufacturers go pink for cause

19-Oct-2009 - US confectionery giants have been customising their wrapping or chocolates in support of breast ... US confectionery giants have been customising their wrapping or chocolates in support of breast ... the confectionery firm. According to Mars, its Promises of Hope range features individually wrapped chocolate

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New company to bring innovation to meat processing

25-Sep-2009 - Meat has been keeping the details of its products under wraps, but will revealing more “very soon

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Analysis: The details of Dannon's probiotic settlement

22-Sep-2009 - of the product or over-wrap or on websites, in medical marketing materials and in television commercials

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Soy fiber gives tortillas health boost plus cost savings, says Solae

21-Sep-2009 - FoodNavigator-USA.com that tortillas and wraps outsold white bread in the US last year, as consumers see them as a healthier option. “There has been dramatic growth in the tortilla and wrap

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Special Edition: Resveratrol

Science: Resveratrol’s miraculous promise

14-Sep-2009 - ’s. “Resveratrol has the biological effects of so many drugs wrapped up in one molecule,” said Bill Sardi, co

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Premier Foods and WRAP team up to tackle bread waste

03-Sep-2009 - Premier Foods and WRAP team up to tackle bread waste ... WRAP and Premier Foods plan to work together in the UK to discovery why consumers throw away so ... WRAP and Premier Foods plan to work together in the UK to discovery why consumers throw away so ... The project is one of several that the Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP) announced of the worst offenders in terms of food waste, according to WRAP. The UK government funded body said bakery ... WRAP, food waste, bakery

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