Highly processed foods linked to cancer

A study published in the British Medical Journal suggests consumption of ultra processed foods increases the risk of cancer  

TAKISAWA opens new Thai service centre

INTERNATIONAL METALWORKING NEWS FOR ASIA interviewed Mr Bryan Lee, General Manager of TAKISAWA Tech Asia. 

Gulfood 2018: ADM edible oils

ADM showcases its diverse range of edible oils and packaging solutions  

Industry experts weigh in on 2018 trends

Just as many people set personal resolutions, the start of the New Year is a great opportunity for companies to revisit their business strategy and objectives. 

PVC compounds for auto window encapsulation

New PVC injection molding compounds from Teknor Apex successfully applied in automotive window encapsulation  exhibit properties of EPDM components, to be featured at NPE2018  

Study supports Wellmune® benefits

Pre-clinical study shows Kerry’s health immune ingredient Wellmune® may protect intestinal barrier function in adults  

Schur Flexibles buys packaging companies

Schur Flexibles Group stronger in the premium packaging sector for confectionery and tea as it acquires companies from Clondalkin Group  

Jollibee owns 85% stake in Smashburger

Philippine food service company Jollibee will acquire another 45% stake in Denver-based Smashburger  

PSS acquires REFORM Grinding

PRECISION SURFACING SOLUTIONS (PSS), formerly Lapmaster Wolters Group, has acquired REFORM Grinding Technology GmbH, a provider of machine tools and systems for high-precision grinding applications.

Machining tubes made easy

KASTO exhibits innovative sawing and storage technology

IOI Loders leads farmer support program

IOI Loders Croklaan, Kerry Group, Wild Asia and the Fortuna Palm Oil Mill will implement a new program for smallholder farmers in palm oil production  

BST eltromat acquires stake in Nyquist Systems

The inspection systems in Nyquist Systems’ TubeScan family complement BST eltromat’s product portfolio for quality assurance in packaging and label printing.