Archives for July 17, 2002

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Stainless steel distillery

Brazilian stainless steel maker Acesita has introduced the first stainless steel distillery to the country's small-scale liquor producing industry.

Non-stick foil

Alcoa will unveil Reynolds Wrap Release, a non-stick aluminium foil aimed at making sticky foods easier to wrap.

New sardine plant

Pacific Seafood's, the US-based fish processor, has opened a state-of-the-art processing plant for sardines in Woodland, Washington.

Nestlé revamps energy bar, drink

The US and Singaporean units of Swiss food giant Nestle are investing heavily in promoting energy bars and health drinks.

Sonoco 2Q results

Sonoco reported steady second quarter financial results, with both sales and profit increasing, making ground on weaker first quarter results.

DHA bread to hit the shelves

Clover Corp DHA oil to be added to bread produced by Australia's George Weston Foods, a partnership which could be extended to markets around the world.

DS Smith acquisition

DS Smith, the UK-based international packaging supplier, has agreed to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of Zewathener, the German food packaging provider.

Bulk product flow

Key Technology has introduced the CentriFlow Mass Flow Meter, which measures the weight and flow rate of flowable bulk solid food products.