Proseal launches GT5 packing machine
Proseal has launched a revised GT5 packing machine with technical developments for 200 plus trays per minute.
Archives for February 10, 2014
Academics call for ban on child-facing junk food advertising
A ban on manipulative junk food advertising to children is urgently needed to help fight increasing rates of childhood obesity, say University of Otago Wellington researchers.
Park Cakes rejects union’s bakery cheap labour claims
Park Cakes has rejected claims by the Bakers’ Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) that its success in winning a multi-million pound contract from Marks & Spencer (M&S) was driving the firm’s bid to cut workers’ pay and conditions at its Oldham bakery,...
KP Snacks files patent to flavor chips without fat emulsion
KP Snacks has filed a patent on a method to incorporate flavors into the matrix of potato chips, rather than dust onto the surface with oil, enabling fat reduction.
The Packaging Conference: Is it worth the trip?
Insights from Pepsico, Kraft, Coca-Cola, and other industry players add to the value of The Packaging Conference.
Special edition: Gluten-free
Four gluten-free myths debunked
Few topics can spark a more spirited debate these days than gluten, and yet, as the Whole Grains Council/Oldways points out, misconceptions abound when it comes to gluten—especially within the larger scope of whole grains.