User-friendly food-grade wrapper launched
George Gordon Associates has launched the AccuWrap FG-2000W, a seven-axis, servo-controlled, food-grade wrapper with wash-down capability.
Archives for December 1, 2004
SSI integrates ERP software with sales intelligence
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions provider SSI has integrated Vecta's sales intelligence software with its TROPOS ERP solution to include supply chain, production and distribution management tools for food and beverage production.
Opinions split in CEE over EU sugar reform
Plans for EU sugar reform are unfair and would only benefit the biggest producers, according to 10 member states including Slovenia, Hungary and Latvia, as new discussions split opinions in eastern Europe, reports Chris Mercer.
Petro-Canada lubricates the German market
Leprinxol is marketing Petro-Canada's Purity FG food grade speciality fluids and greases in Northern and Northeastern Germany.
Tetra Pak unveils environmental agenda for 2005
Tetra Pak's updated environmental policy, which will come into force 1 January, underlines both the strength of green consumer pressure and the direction in which the packaging industry is moving.
Cerealia taps into Russian convenience growth
A new bakery capable of producing up to 70 million bread loaves per year is set to be built in Moscow by Swedish firm Cerealia to serve the growing convenience food industry with cosmopolitan products - and by-pass customs duties, reports Chris Mercer.
Merisant and McNeil in court over Splenda
Merisant, the US maker of tabletop sweetener Equal and NutraSweet, takes the marketer of sugar subsitute Splenda McNeil Nutritionals to court, alleging advertising for the product is misleading.