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Entries for tag: fruit
Amcor PushPop finds chocolate application
Amcor PushPop, the easy-open and fun-shaped flexible pack from Amcor Flexibles, has been chosen by major UK retailer Sainsbury’s and Kinnerton Confectionery for the launch of the new Sainsbury’s Taste The Difference range of Dusted Milk Chocolate Hazelnuts, Belgian Milk Chocolate Fruit & Nut Selection and White Chocolate Strawberries.
Read ArticleAsceptic filling technology for high acid applications
Cryovac® Flavour Mark® Aseptic provides an alternative to the current filling technology and provides the foodservice industry with the most convenient flexible package in the 2 to 5 liter format range. This solution is suited to high acid applications such as tomato sauce, fruit and juices.
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Sealing for energy drink from coffee tree fruit
Silgan White Cap seals the first energy drink with CoffeeBerryTM, an extract from the fruit of the coffee tree
Read ArticleInnovation for hot food in PET
Graham Packaging has introduced the first clear PET (polyethylene terephthalate) multilayer plastic jar with a wide-mouth finish and barrier properties suitable for hot-packed food products such as pasta sauces, salsas, fruits, and other popular hot-fill products. Products such as these previously were available only in glass because of the need to prevent oxygen ingress. The new container also works well in protecting dry-packed or cold-processed products that are oxygen sensitive.PET
Read ArticleLooking at bioplastics in packaging
The offerings highlighting the special theme “Bioplastics in Packaging” at interpack PROCESSES AND PACKAGING, which opens its doors between 24 to 30 April 2008, will form the biggest exhibition of its kind in the world. International exhibitors active in sectors including polymers and granulates, additives, finishing, plastics processing and packaging production – among them big names such as BASF, DuPont Packaging and Nature Works – will ensure that the topic bioplastics packaging is covered thoroughly. The showcase will feature all material classes (synthetic material/biodegradable, materials based on renewable primary products/biodegradable and materials based on renewable primary products/non-biodegradable).
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Filling system for healthy drinks
The population of the world is growing older. At the same time, the desire is growing to remain active and healthy even in old age. The beverage and food industries have responded to this increasing health trend with new product developments, and according to Andreas Steinle, CEO of the Future Institute at Kelkheim near Wiesbaden, they are making process profiling themselves as 'health providers'.
Read ArticleBiostarch range launched
Dempson Crooke, one of the UK’s largest paper bag manufacturers, has launched a range of Biostarch® compostable carrier bags and fruit and vegetable bags to the UK grocery and retail sectors.
Read ArticleKeeping track of avocados
PakSense, Inc. announced today that Calavo Growers (NASDAQ: CVGW), the global leader in packaging and marketing fresh and processed avocados and other perishable food products, has adopted the company’s TXi™ Label to track time and temperature of all products during shipping. PakSense Labels will be used on a wide spread scale on all avocado shipments as well as shipments of fresh and frozen guacamole and other diversified product lines such as papayas. Use of the PakSense Labels, combined with Calavo’s ProRipeVIP® acoustic firmness technology and other quality assurance programs, will ensure that Calavo customers consistently receive the highest quality products possible.
Read ArticleM&S worst supermarket in green report
Supermarkets are failing to do enough to cut down on packaging, with up to 40 per cent of all food containers or wrapping unfit for recycling.
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Heinz relaunch fruit cans
Heinz have relaunched fruit syrup products offered under their brand ‘Karvan Cévitam’ using a shaped can to replace the original straight walled cans. The attractive distortion printed three piece can is the result of a demanding development collaboration between Impress Research Centre in Crosmières, France, the Impress factory in Deventer, the Netherlands and the Heinz team.
Read ArticleBetter protection for soft fruit
Infia UK, a leading packaging supplier to the industry, has announced an extended range of tailored packaging for the soft fruit industry. New for the 2007 / 2008 soft fruit season, Infia has extended their punnet and lid range with several new designs. The K 10, K 30 and K 62 punnet and lid formats provide a flexible range of configurations and sizes suitable for 125g to 750g of most soft fruit varieties. All Infia punnet and lid combinations are available in PP, PET or recycled “R” PET material.
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Attempting to end bad packaging
Goods worth massive sums are destroyed every year because of poor quality packaging. Billerud is now establishing its own development centre for packaging research focused on corrugated containers that will be the first of its kind in the world. It will help provide consumers with better quality fruit and vegetables, among other products.
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Kelloggs goes healthy
C Kellogg Company today announced that it is undertaking two major initiatives that further strengthen its commitment to meeting consumers¡¯ health and nutrition needs by adjusting what and how the company markets to children and through new front-of-pack nutrition labeling.
Read ArticleClosure for fruit juice
JGC introduces fruit & vegetable juices in aseptic filling to the European market, using the 38 mm 3-start BERICAP closure.
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Transparency to health
In the beverages sector, natural, light and health concepts have never been so fashionable. Fruit juices focus on a health image and the origin of the fruit, while milk has invested heavily in the theme of active health.
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