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SIG Combibloc creates new carton pack for Eager Drinks
Liquid carton giant SIG Combibloc has created a new carton pack for juice firm Eager Drinks. The pressed and squeezed juice firm has launched its new range in SIG Combibloc’s combiblocMidi 1000ml carton pack. According to SIG Combibloc, the firm’s secure and easy to open combiSwift closure, provides the user with drip free pouring and is fully re-sealable for both vertical and horizontal storage. The firm also said that its aseptic carton packs ensure the end consumer experieread more
Market News | 27.03.2012 read moreHuhtamaki Oyj to acquire a major foodservice packaging supplier in Asia
Huhtamaki has entered into an agreement to acquire Josco (Holdings) Limited ("Josco"), a manufacturer and distributor of paper and plastic disposable packaging products headquartered in Hong Kong and with manufacturing in China. With the acquisition Huhtamaki continues to implement its strategy of quality growth and significantly strengthens its position as a global provider of high quality foodservice packaging products. "I am extremely pleased to announce tread more
Market News | 22.03.2012 read moreDigital Printing
Digital printing has more and more established in the decor industry, too, allowing individual room concepts that convince by its very personal design. Janoschka has proven its commitment to digital printing by investing in its own digital printing machine type Durst RHO700 in the beginning of the year. Standard materials like glass, paper, melamine and also metal for example are printable and offer a wide choice and creativity for a reasonable price in production. The reprodread more
Group News | 14.03.2012 read moreNew text warnings for tobacco packaging
The European Commission adopted the second generation of text health warnings for tobacco packaging. The 14 new warnings include warnings that tobacco use plays a causal role in mouth and throat cancer, can cause visual impairments as well as dental and gum disease. Parental smoking also acts as an incentive for children's smoking. EU member countries will have to implement the new text warnings within two years. Written health warnings on tobacco products sold in the EU haveread more
Market News | 09.03.2012 read moreAmcor expands flexible packaging business
PACKAGING maker Amcor will expand its flexible packaging business with the $238 million acquisition of Aperio Group. Aperio Group has 13 manufacturing facilities in Australia and New Zealand, and one facility in Thailand. It generates annual revenue of about $350 million, Amcor said. Amcor said the acquisition was an important strategic addition to its flexible packaging business in the Asia Pacific region, and would add to its 21 existing manufacturing plants. The purchase wread more
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