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Sun Chemical Invests in New Plant for Food Packaging
03/05/10RANKFURT, GERMANY - March 4, 2010 - Sun Chemical displayed its commitment to the food package printing market through the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Frankfurt, Germany. The plant was built...
Bemis announces deal with government on Alcan purchase
02/25/10NEENAH — Bemis Co. Inc. Wednesday announced it has reached agreement with the Department of Justice that addresses the government’s concerns regarding Bemis’ pending acquisition of the Food Americas operations of Alcan Packaging....
Nestle next to eye emerging-market growth
02/22/10Nestle on Friday (19 February) became the latest of the largest food manufacturers to set out its stall for further expansion in the world’s emerging markets. The company, the world’s largest food maker, emphasised its plans for...
BAT and Imperial to fight plans for plain packaging
02/15/10Imperial Tobacco called the proposal a "counterfeiter's charter" while British American Tobacco (BAT) said it would play "right into the hands of the very criminals they seek to clamp down on." In response to...
Hybrid printing press to boost performance for shrink sleeves, lids
02/10/10Greater production efficiency, flexibility and state-of-the art capabilities are benefits that lids and shrink sleeve manufacturer Nyco said it can offer after investing in a new hybrid printing press. The Swiss firm said the...