Egg marking at the double
Marking four lines of text onto eggs has always taken two different printers, but now a new machine from Imaje claims to be able to carry out this task in one go - saving producers both floorspace and money.
Archives for February 24, 2003
Labelling is a piece of cake
Manor Bakeries, producers of Mr Kipling cakes, has purchased six new ALX labelling systems from Advanced Labelling Systems.
Spanish consumer trust is high, claims FIAB
A survey of Spanish consumers shows that most believe the quality and safety of food and drink products is high - and that trust in a brand or a retailer is one of the key factors when it comes to choosing what to buy.
Concerned about contamination? Just Check It!
Check It, a new surface hygiene test for the foodservice and catering sector, has been launched by the UK's Biotrace. The simple-to-use swabs require no special training and give immediate results.
Reynolds, Ivex merge to form new packaging supplier
Aluminium packaging specialist Alcoa has merged its Reynolds and Ivex subsidiaries to create a new company, Reynolds Food Packaging, with a strong position in the foodservice sector.