Archives for March 14, 2003

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Irradiation technology used to fight fruit fly

In an effort to save crops currently quarantined in northern San Diego County, California, due to a Mexican fruit fly infestation, growers are turning to a Surebeam irradiation technology, recently approved by the USDA for use on citrus fruit, to...

Kappa Packaging acquires Grenland Papp

Kappa Packaging has acquired the Norwegian corrugated board manufacturer, Grenland Papp. The company will be merged with the Norwegian sales arm, Kappa Förenade Well, to form a new group, Kappa Grenland.

Pliant packaging takes the prize

Pliant Corporation has won a Gold award at the US Flexible Packaging Associations Annual Achievement awards in the Printing Excellence category for the Ore Ida potato wedges packaging.