Amcor shares plummet after slower growth forecast
Shares in packaging group Amcor have fallen to a ten-month low following rising raw material costs, though the Australia-based company expects an improvement in the second half of 2005.
Archives for April 27, 2005
EU ministers reject GM ingredient, again
European ministers once again throw out a Commission proposal to allow a GM ingredient to flow into the food chain, writes Lindsey Partos.
Aseptic packaging vital in soy market expansion
Tetra Pak claims that its aseptic technology has been a major factor in the ongoing growth of the global soy market.
Industry consolidation promises stable steel prices
Concentration within the steel industry could result in greater price stability and lower costs for packagers, though this needs to be put in context, writes Anthony Fletcher.