Sonoco-Alcore to increase uncoated recycled paperboard prices
Sonoco-Alcore will increase European prices for all uncoated recycled paperboard grades by €50 Euro, or £45 per metric ton, on all shipments effective February 28, 2011.
Archives for February 10, 2011
Multiple pack format demands sees biscuit maker switch to robots
Growing retailer demand for multiple pack formats prompted biscuit maker Arnott’s to switch from manual to automatic packing on its speciality biscuit lines, with Cermex adapting case packing equipment and integrating robotics to meet the new speed...
Smurfit Kappa meets 2010 expectation despite paper price hike
Paper-based packaging giant Smurfit Kappa has met 2010 profit expectations despite major increases in raw material costs over the course of the year.
Raisio turns in healthy results and promises further acquisitions
Finnish ingredients and branded foods player Raisio – the owner of the stanol-cholesterol reduction brand Benecol, will continue seeking acquisitions, it announced in its 2010 financial statement that saw EBIT come in at €19.4m for the year.