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Seal integrity from dusty sugar coated confectionery

Friday 12 February 2010

Form, fill and seal packaging solution provider Precisionpack says it can now guarantee 100% seal integrity when packing sugar coated confectionery.


Entries open for 5th Annual Packaging Magazine Evolution Awards

Tuesday 09 February 2010

Entries are open for the 5th Annual Packaging Magazine Evolution Awards which this year include categories recognising and rewarding innovation in packaging openings, shelf ready packaging, secondary Packaging and bioplastics or recycled materials.


Intellipack and Storopack combine with AIR-Plus Bio-Film

Friday 08 January 2010

IN a strategic move away from traditional polyethylene (PE) films, Intellipack and Storopack now offer an environmentally sustainable film with the strength and composition properties of PE-based films.


New look for Fresh'n Fruity Yoghurt

Thursday 22 October 2009

New Zealand’s number one yoghurt brand Fresh ‘n Fruity has been given a fresh new look with lids supplied by Chadwicks


Kraft teams with Sonoco for composite coffee can

Friday 02 October 2009

Kraft Foods is making the switch from metal cans to Sonoco's high-performance, lower cost and more environmentally responsible paperboard composite container for its Maxwell House Coffee brand.


First PET bottle for UHT milk with Predis™

Thursday 24 September 2009

For the first time, a dairy company is launching a PET bottle for UHT milk using Sidel’s Predis™ dry decontamination technology.


HMPS AND OYSTAR Jones deliver 300 packs per minute

Thursday 03 September 2009

Hot Melt and Packaging Systems (HMPS) has joined forces with Oystar Jones to bring the Meridian XR Beverage Multi-packer to the Australian market.


Transport packaging: Safe travels; lower costs

Friday 21 August 2009

An aviation equipment supplier uses a versatile packaging system to cut expenses and protect products during shipping.


Accolade for VMT Ecopack Group

Wednesday 12 August 2009

The 2009 Frost & Sullivan Growth Strategy Leadership of the Year Award is presented to VMT Ecopack Group in the European automotive packaging market.


CMPT becomes Australia’s largest pallet manufacturer

Monday 10 August 2009

CMTP group of companies is now Australia’s largest manufacturer and supplier of pallets, packaging products and supplies after taking a controlling interest in Aspect Packaging’s operations.


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