dispatches from K Show 2013
Wood you believe it? Solvay launches bioplastic for packaging
Solvay has introduced a bioplastic manufactured using wood pulp from Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)’s forests’ for injection moulding.
Archives for October 21, 2013
Canada Bread forms committee in wake of potential Maple Leaf sell-off
Canada Bread has established an independent committee to protect business as parent company Maple Leaf considers selling its 90% stake in the bread firm.
Corporate altruism: Oxymoron or get-real solution?
Writing up an article on Kellogg’s World Food Day initiative yesterday, that age old question seemed to buzz through: is there really such a thing as a selfless good deed? And what about, dare we ask, on a corporate level?
Co-op pushes Fairtrade branding away from celebrity endorsement
On this year's National Nut Day, Liberation Foods - the UK’s only farmer-owned Fairtrade nut company – moves away from celebrity endorsement with two new lines that focus on straight Fairtrade marketing.
dispatches from K show 2013
NATPET sees clearly with PP grades
NATPET has unveiled thermoforming and injection moulding grades for food packaging, championing their high clarity and processing efficiency.
Bread’s riches to rags story: The villainous white loaf and heroic whole grain
The bread sector has experienced a riches to rags story and is now in a state of decline with white bread demonized but industry has hope in whole grains, says ConAgra Mills.