Food processing and packaging solutions provider TNA has appointed Matthew Walters as branch manager to head up its African operations. Based inTNA’s Johannesburg (South Africa) office, Matthew will be responsible to support food manufacturers across the African continent with TNA’s portfolio of cutting-edge packaging equipment VFFS packaging systems and end of line solutions. At the …
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Food processing and packaging firm Tetra Pak has introduced new Tetra Classic aseptic 65ml cube package for dairy, juice and liquid food products. The new Tetra Classic packaging solution has been provided with dimensions to enable every six packages to form a cube, enabling to optimize the use of space in distribution and storage. The …
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PureCycle Technologies has partnered with global industrial manufacturer, Milliken & Company, and the food and beverage global giant, Nestlé in South Africa, to open its first plant to restore used polypropylene (PP) plastic to ‘virgin-like’ quality with a revolutionary recycling method. PureCycle’s patented recycling process, developed and licensed by Procter & Gamble (P&G), separates color, …
Spanish based, Saica Group, manufacturers of recycled paper for corrugated cardboard in Europe, with a production of 3,3 million tons of paper, has reached an agreement with the group Norm Ambalaj to acquire their plant in Sakarya, Turkey. This acquisition would provide an increase of 75 million square meters in Saica´s corrugated board capacity while …
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All three locations in the Middle East to continue operations Austria based, packaging solutions specialist ALPLA, has completed a 100 per cent takeover of Zamil ALPLA. ALPLA and Zamil founded a joint venture in 2008, of which ALPLA previously held a 49 per cent share. After ten years of close collaboration as part of a …
Bobst with its REVO Partners and Mouvent will release world premieres in end-to-end solutions and latest innovations in labels and packaging production using digitization during their –day Open house held on the 1-2 April 2019 at Florence, Italy. Monday April 1st is dedicated to Brand Owners and on April 2-4th the event is open to …
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A first for the beverage carton industry, this investment taps the power of digital on-package printing to offer new possibilities for beverage brands Tetra Pak is to become the first company in the food and beverage carton industry to offer full-colour digital printing on its carton packages, working in collaboration with Koenig & Bauer, a …
Bordon, Brazil’s brand leader in the canned protein (beef and poultry) segment will relaunch its traditional Corned Beef range in the Middle East and all international markets with a new visual identity. Bordon is also developing twenty new options in the Middle East product portfolio over the next three years, all of which will cater …
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Since entering the Middle East market in 2006, TNA’s business in the region has grown tenfold. To expand its reach, the Australian-owned global food packaging and processing solutions provider has just opened a new office and training facility in Dubai. Located in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ), the company’s new Middle East hub provides …
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SIG, a leading systems and solutions provider for aseptic packaging, announces its entry into the Indian market, with Kandhari Beverage being the first SIG customer on the economically rapidly growing subcontinent. Kandhari Beverage will offer their popular mango drink brand ‘Maaza Refresh’ in combiblocXSlim carton packs (125 and 150 ml). Rolf Stangl, CEO of SIG …
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