Archives for February 14, 2003

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German can ban opens up PET market

Beer drinkers in Germany may soon have more opportunities to purchase beer in PET than any other European country, thanks in part to the recent introduction of a scheme to introduce hefty recycling fees for the use of aluminium cans.

Buhler builds complete rice processing facility

Processing and plant equipment provider Buhler has recently completed the construction of its first commercial-scale cargo mill,specialising in the processing of basmati rice for the Swedish company Qibbla Halal Kött.

Changes in store for SIG Hamba

SIG Hamba Filltec, the Germany-based manufacturer of filling and closing machines in open, partly or fully aseptic design, is gearing up for a series of changes which will effect the day-to-day running of its business.