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Ishida opens new Polish office to localise support for customers in Eastern Europe
POLAND – Japanese manufacturer of packaging equipment Ishida has strengthened its European operations with the opening of a new office in Katowice, Poland. In a…
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European food giants create new initiative to promote circularity in flexible packaging
EUROPE – European food giants Mars, Mondelez International, Nestlé, PepsiCo, and Unilever have joined forces to create a joint scheme to promote circularity in flexible…
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Crown Holdings counters Ball Corp’s inroads in UK market with construction of new beverage can facility
UK – American manufacturer of metal beverage and food cans Crown Holdings has announced plans to build a new beverage can facility in Peterborough, United…
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SA packaging manufacturer Mpact registers 13% rise in revenue on back of increased sales volume
SOUTH AFRICA – Mpact, one of the largest paper and plastics packaging business and recycler in southern Africa, delivered a pleasing performance in 2021, successfully…
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Distell introduces Savanna cider in cans due to glass shortage
SOUTH AFRICA – Distell, Africa’s leading cider producer has launched a limited edition of can packaging for its Savanna brand, following glass shortage. The cider…
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Ishida Europe opens center of excellence in Czech to train clients on packaging line equipment
CZECH REPUBLIC – Ishida Europe, a leading supplier of complete weighing and packing line solutions, has opened a new center of excellence in Prague, Czech…
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Multivac plans new production site in India to bolster presence in South Asia
INDIA – Packaging solutions provider Multivac is planning to invest €6.8 million (US$7.7m) in a new manufacturing site in Ghiloth, India, in a move to…
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Sealed Air acquires Irish packaging company Foxpak to expand European presence
IRELAND – Sealed Air, one of the leading packaging companies in the US, has acquired Irish packaging solutions company Foxpak Flexibles in an effort to…
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Multivac acquires portioning machines supplier TVI for undisclosed sum
GERMANY – Multivac Sepp Haggenmüller SE & Co, a leading suppliers of integrated packaging solutions, has acquired portion machines supplier TVI Entwicklung und Produktion for…
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Tetra Pak debuts India’s first holographic packaging, calls for cartons to be added to UK deposit return scheme plans
INDIA – Multinational food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak, has launched India’s first-ever locally manufactured holographic packaging material. The innovative packaging, called Tetra Pak…