Live at PackExpo
RFID, robotics, barrier films and branding drive boom
Here in this windy US city, about 45,000 people are attending one of the world's biggest packaging equipment exhibitions, which kicked off yesterday.
Archives for October 30, 2006
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A fair trade future
The world needs an independent trade watchdog to properly regulate the international food supply chain if we as a society are to truly create a more sustainable and ethical food market.
Rexam opens PET bottle sale
International packaging group Rexam will look to sell its PET bottle facilities in Central and Eastern Europe as part of its plans to focus on more globally recognised products like plastic food packaging.
KFC cuts trans fats as heart health battle wages on
A nationwide campaign to remove artery-clogging trans fatty acids from the US food chain received another significant boost today, after popular fast food franchise Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) announced it is to switch to non-trans cooking oil.