First Milk appoints CEO

New chief executive Mike Gallacher starts on 18 March 2015

South Korea takes center stage at Vietnam Foodexpo 2015

The four-day event highlights one of Viet Nam’s biggest trading partners in food & beverage

Klöckner Pentaplast, Berry Plastics target global FFS market

Klöckner Pentaplast Group and Berry Plastics Group join forces to provide complete form-fill seal packaging

Work and economic pressures affect sleep, Philips report says

A 10-country survey by Philips reveals stress about work and finances ranked higher than technology as sleep disruptor  

Ashland conditioning polymer wins at 2015 China Personal Care Innovation Awards

N-DurHance A-1000, a winner in the ‘Sensory Enhancing’ category, yields visible hair repair and longer-lasting conditioning

Total’s new HDPE boosts multilayer composite pipe productivity

The PE-RT Type II HDPE, called ‘XSene XRT 70’, features high extrusion speeds and low extrusion temperatures as demonstrated at key customers’ production runs

Taura Natural Ingredients strengthens US market

The company is boosting competitiveness with new supply agreements for fruit ingredients

Casserole-style plastic tray suits ready meals

The thermoformed barrier plastic trays from RPC Barrier have been designed for the newly launched Gendreau ready meals and feature up to 350g capacity for family-size servings

New solutions advance digital dental technologies

Concept Laser’s Mlab cusing and multilaser technologies target digital dental applications

Viet Nam, Thailand eye sustainable rice markets

Agriculture ministers agree to create policy that would mutually benefit their farming sectors

Norgine, Arc Medical partner to distribute Endocuff Vision

Norgine will market the Class 1 sterile medical device across Europe, Australia and New Zealand

Mibelle wins 2014 European Award for New Product Innovation Leadership

The company’s Snow Algae Powder is an active ingredient for anti-ageing cosmetic products