Category

2017-10-26 1:50 min Filling & Bottling, Milk, Filling and aseptic

Filling lines

Serac accelerates the speed of its rotary cup filling lines

The latest version of the cup filling machine Neo designed by Nova, a company of Serac Group with 80 years of experience in dosing and cup filling, is today able to fill cups up to 12 000 cph just as efficiently and reliably as any other lower output. With this increased output, ...

2017-10-25 3:70 min Management, Beverages

Acquisition

Refresco and a consortium of PAI and bcIMC agree on a recommended cash public offer of EUR 20 per share for all shares of Refresco

A Consortium of PAI Partners SAS ("PAI") and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation ("bcIMC") to make a recommended offer of EUR 20 (cum dividend) in cash per ordinary share of Refresco (the "Offer Price") for a consideration of EUR 1.623 billionThe Offer Price ...

2017-10-25 1:44 min Food

Food Ingredients

The perils and promise of Clean Labeling

We’ve all heard of “clean labels,” but what does “clean label” food really mean? The simple answer is food that is healthy and perceived as natural. When consumers read a label, they want to understand what every ingredient is. This desire has been causing the current shift in the ...

2017-10-18 0:26 min Management, Beverages

Acquisition

Refresco enters into negotiations with PAI

With reference to the press release dated 3 October 2017, Refresco Group N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: RFRG) today announces it has entered into negotiations with PAI Partners SAS (PAI). On 3 October, Refresco received an unsolicited, indicative and conditional proposal from PAI, which ...

2017-10-18 5:15 min Applications & Operations, Mineral water, Beverages

Successful installation with 150.000 BPH

Record-breaking complete PET water lines from Sidel achieved 150.000 BPH in Saudi Arabia

Following the successful installation two years ago of what was Sidel’s fastest ...

2017-10-18 1:34 min Applications & Operations, Markets and Management, PET injection moulding systems

Leasing instead of buying

Renting production capacity instead of buying hardware: More leeway for injection molding

KraussMaffei and Netstal now offer complete leasing packages for injection molding ...

2017-10-18 2:56 min Food, Barrier materials

Milacron’s first Klear Cans hit store shelves; partnering with S&W Fine Foods International (a Del Monte Pacific Ltd Company)

Milacron Holdings Corp., a leading industrial technology company serving the ...

2017-10-17 1:58 min Mineral water, Beverages, Filling and aseptic

Block systems

Niagara Bottling LLC invests in continued success with Sidel Super Combi

As the largest US bottler in water production by volume, delivering one in three of ...

2017-10-16 2:26 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, CSD

Sustainability

Reducing packaging footprints with microchipped bottles

Find out how Coca-Cola European Partners are partnering with the University of ...

2017-10-12 1:43 min Applications & Operations

Krones’ Innovation Lab officially inaugurated

One year after moving into the premises in Regensburg’s TechBase and successful ...