packaging
Packaging company SIG opens $11M development center
Switzerland-based food and beverage packaging solutions provider SIG has opened a €10 million ($11 million) packaging development center in Linnich,... continue reading »
President of Washington-headquartered industrial equipment supplier retiring
The president of Washington-headquartered industrial equipment supplier Columbia Machine is retiring after more than 12 years with the company. Pat... continue reading »
IFPA executives discuss food affordability with Canadian prime minister
International Fresh Produce Association CEO Cathy Burns and Vonnie Estes, IFPA vice president of innovation, attended a Nov. 15 roundtable meeting wit... continue reading »
Del Monte partnership introducing reusable plastic containers for bananas
Fresh Del Monte Produce is partnering with Arena Packaging to introduce Reusable Plastic Containers for bananas, a move the companies say will preserv... continue reading »
Duda Farm Fresh Foods introduces new snack line
Duda Farm Fresh Foods introduced a new snack line with the launch of celery dippers at last week’s International Fresh Produce Association’s Globa... continue reading »
Key Technology conveying systems aim to minimize hand packing
New vibratory conveying systems from Key Technology are designed to feed pick-and-place robots on packaging lines while minimizing hand packing, reduc... continue reading »
Fox Packaging names Doxey director of sales
Sales veteran Jen Doxey has joined Fox Packaging as director of sales, bringing more than 20 years of experience in the produce industry. Doxey, wh... continue reading »
Sweepstakes celebrates celery with weekly winners, grand prize pack
Celery enthusiasts have a chance to win a grand prize pack during Duda Farm Fresh Foods’ “Celery-Brate Tradition” fall sweepstakes. The prize... continue reading »
Minnesota tour to offer insights into equipment manufacturing process
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, is partnering with leading equipment manufacturers in the upcoming Minnesota Manufact... continue reading »
Okanagan Specialty Fruits opens apple processing facility
British Columbia-based Okanagan Specialty Fruits has opened its new apple processing facility on 42.5 acres in Moses Lake, Washington. Ground was b... continue reading »
