Impress buys into UK food can market
Dutch company Impress Holdings said its acquisition of Alcan's can making and decorative tinplate container facility will give it a strategic foothold in the UK food can market.
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Rexam expands plastic packaging business
Rexam is expanding its plastics packaging business in a tough market, announcing today it has agreed to purchase a US maker of injection-moulded jars and closures for £83m (€123m).
New enzyme technologies to fight downward price trend in saturated market
Opportunities in the mature enzyme market lie in developments, driven by biotechnology, that provide food and beverage makers with the right tools to meet consumer trends, claims a new report.
Working time fix boosts productivity at spreads plant
Allowing employees to keep more flexible working times has resulted in better relationships between employer and staff and in some cases increased operational efficiency according to a new report.
Cognis launches cost-saving enzymes
Cognis has launched a new enzyme range that promises to improve the production of short-shelf-life yeast-raised baked goods and save food makers money.