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Eagle Product Inspection to highlight innovation, know-how and performance at PACK EXPO International 2018
At the upcoming PACK EXPO International 2018 held October…

Innovative fibre packaging alternative helps provide product differentiation
Be Green Packaging produces colour-rich, custom packaging solutions such as trays and inserts that can be moulded into a wide range of shapes for food sector.

MinnPack 2018 looks big at 15
Celebrating its 15th year, MinnPack 2018 is being held…

Rethinking ketchup packets: New approach to packaging cuts food waste
Researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a way to…
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Association partners endorse PACK EXPO and Healthcare Packaging EXPO as industry’s main event
RESTON, Va.—This year, 50 industry associations have come together…

Festo packaging two key systems so machine designers can shrink project footprints
MISSISSAUGA, Ont.—Festo is addressing the desire of machine designers…

Increasing the packaging speed of raw food service and retail bacon
The U.S. pork bacon market is growing at an…
Sidel to unleash its latest innovations at Pack Expo International in Chicago
Exhibiting as part of the Sidel Group, along with…
The Point of Difference: How to Stand Out from Competitors
RECIPE TO RETAIL: Part 15… With the glut of…

Regulation driving sharp growth in demand for biodegradable plastics
Increasing regulations and bans against plastic bags and other…
PAC offers Desire by Design Workshop
PAC Packaging Consortium is offering a one-day workshop on…

Food processing growth faces hurdles
An interim report by the federal Agri-Food Economic Strategy…
PMMI Awards $15,000 in Scholarships for Processing, Engineering
RESTON, VA—PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies,…

Archaeologists discover bread that pre-dates farming
At an archaeological site in northeastern Jordan, researchers have…

Liftomatic releases a new below-hook drum handling system
Buffalo Grove, IL. Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc., an industry…

OH HENRY! candy bars appeal to customers with cannabis-inspired munchies
With cannabis set to become legal in Canada in…

What’s in your beer? Steam Whistle wants to you know
The box may look a little different, and the…

Nature’s Path parts ways with U.S. organic trade association over GMO labelling
One of North America’s leading organic processors has withdrawn…

$8.4 million investment for Canadian wine and grape research cluster
The Canadian Grapevine Certification Network, a consortium of grape…

Labelling debate: Nestle, Hershey at odds with farmers
(Reuters) The world’s top food companies and…

Germany-based Bosch to sell part of its packaging machinery business
Citing a need to focus on its core business,…

Calling food and beverage companies in Canada! (Especially if you’re 80 years young)
Food in Canada is producing a special summer issue to mark our 80th anniversary and we want to hear your success stories!

Vending va-va-voom
Healthy food and drink choices, cashless payment, analytics and alcohol are the leading trends in automated consumption
Truth in labelling
Front-of-packaging labelling is making things easier for consumers, but it’s not making labelling more truthful
Reducing Salmonella in breaded poultry products
New CFIA rules mean Salmonella must be reduced to below detectable amounts in frozen raw breaded products

Schneiders brand focuses on heritage
Maple Leaf is revamping the 128-year-old brand

OIKOS Mix!
OIKOS brand of Greek yogurt from DanoneWave launched OIKOS…

Sidel’s EvoDECO labelling system
The EvoDECO labelling system from Sidel is available as a modular, multi-technology or as dedicated technology equipment.

Bonduelle to expand three facilities in Ontario
Bonduelle Canada Inc. is carrying out a $79.8-million facility expansion and adding 87 jobs in Southwestern Ontario

Mettler Toledo’s Multimount weigh modules
Mettler Toledo says its SWB805 MultiMount weigh modules can reduce contamination risk and help increase processing efficiency in industrial settings

PAC Packaging introduces sustainability checklist
PAC Packaging Consortium released its Sustainability Checklist for Structural Package Designers to help them make more informed decisions

Meal kits: convenience vs. packaging
The popularity of meal kits leaves us with a dilemma: weighing personal convenience against contributing to the packaging waste issue
Trademarks Mean Business
RECIPE TO RETAIL: Part 14… What comes to mind…
Accounting & accountability – front-of-packaging labelling
The Healthy Eating Strategy and the FOP legislation have well-intentioned outcomes

Pop it! Orville’s updated popcorn
Orville Redenbacher has updated its line-up of microwavable popcorn.…

Laza Hibiscus teas
Laza Food & Beverage Inc. of Guelph, Ont. launched…