Archives for May 15, 2002

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Fast-food firms seek Thai chicken processors

Global fast-food chains, particularly Tricon and McDonald's, are turning more to Thai processed chicken supplies, due to problems related to bird flu in other producing countries.

Schawk buys out Laserscan Group

North America's leading provider of digital imaging prepress services to the food and beverage industry, Schawk, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the balance of 35 per cent of the outstanding shares of Laserscan, a...

Danish Crown merger creates cut-backs

Danish Crown, the European meat processor, is proposing to cut staff by 115 as part of the integration of Danish Crown and Steff-Houlberg.

Graham Packaging posts mixed results

Graham Packaging Holdings, a US-based international manufacturer of blow-moulded plastic containers for the food and beverage industries has reported that unit sales increased 11 per cent in the first quarter of 2002, compared to the same period last...