Archives for May 1, 2003

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Tropicana adopts innovative packaging

Tropicana Products has begun packaging its Pure Premium orange juice in a new wide-mouth 1.75-litre polyethylene terephthalate (PET) carafe.

New thinking needed for organic brands

Organic food products such as Yeo Valley yoghurts and Green and Black's chocolate are leading the way in packaging design - a lesson which other organic producers would do well to learn.

Mixed outlook for Stora Enso

Stora Enso, the world's largest producer of paper and paperboard, yesterday said that the market for its paper-based products appears to be picking up following the end of the war in Iraq.

Danish company launches Saudi snack

A new Danish milk-based snack has been launched in Saudi Arabia. The product, called Hayya, is aimed to provide kids with a healthier alternative to chocolate.

Major investment planned for Glanbia cheese

A new technology which produces mozzarella cheese in ribbons rather than blocks could give Ireland-based Glanbia Cheese a major competitive advantage in the European pizza cheese market.

DS Smith upbeat about results

DS Smith, the international packaging manufacturer and office products wholesaler, has released an update prior to its year end on 30 April 2003 results to say that it is expecting a substantially better performance than was first imagined.