Family-run popcorn business booms with its first packaging line
August 5, 2014
In addition to the farm’s John Deere tractors, the Deckers have invested in a small-scale packaging line for their fast growing popcorn business. This has allowed Farmers Best to package its product where it is grown, on the family farm.
North American and European manufacturers predict strong sales and expansion
July 23, 2014
Encouraging sales and growth in 2013 has led foodservice packaging converters, raw material and machinery suppliers as well as foodservice distributors and operators to forecast optimistic industry circumstances for 2014.
The consumer packaging sector in India has grown rapidly over the last two decades with significant investments in modern technology, capacity enhancement and the introduction of new products
All 12 of the company’s facilities on schedule to be BRC certified for packaging in 2014
January 16, 2014
Fort Dearborn Company announces that it has certified six of its 12 facilities to The British Retail Consortium Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials set forth by the Global Food Safety Initiative.
Increase affects North America specialty ethylene copolymer resins.
December 6, 2013
DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announces a price increase in the range of $0.10/lb. to $0.15/lb. in North America on all grades of DuPont Surlyn, Elvaloy, Appeel, Fusabond, Bexloy, Entira, Conpol and Nucrel.