Consumers misinterpret expiration dates - NSF survey

In the US, many consumers misinterpret food packaging dates. For instance, one in four don't throw away food past its expiration date.

Multitech invests in GIDUE press

Indonesian converter, PT Multitech, has invested in a GIDUE M1 printing machine from Nuova GIDUE; shares experience with new machine and partnership with GIDUE at Label Summit Indonesia

Conveyor belt manufacturer gains Halal certification

Cambridge Engineered Solutions uses synthetic products - and no animal by-product lubricants - in belt manufacturing, and is the only maker in the US that offers Halal-certified conveyor equipment

Dow signs first innovative technology licensing agreement in Asia

Signing with China’s Guangdong Jinming furthers Dow’s commitment to the region and China

US demand for plastic pipes to hit $13.6 billion by 2018

Plastic pipe demand is anticipated to grow at the most rapid pace of all materials, advancing 8.8% annually

Mettler Toledo releases guide for moisture determination in plastics

The guide offers tips and tricks to enhance the reliability and performance of measurements

China coating additives market on double-digit growth

The coating additives market in China is expected to growth by more than 12% during 2014-2019

Shaping the world of blow moulding technology

Blow moulding offers a degree of freedom or versatility for when packaging needs to be presented attractively on the shelf to promote sales, states Andreas Kandt, CEO of Bekum.

LyondellBasell technology chosen for Oman plastics project

ORPIC has chosen LyondellBasell Spheripol PP Technology for 300 KTA Liwa plastics project in Oman

‘Good Spirited’ keeps Bacardi recycling

Bacardi recycles nearly all materials used at its bottling plant in Jacksonville, Florida, as the company aims to eliminate its landfill waste, by 2022

Russia bars food imports from the EU, US

Products from Canada, Norway and Australia will be banned for one year as well.

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