Crown Opens First Greenfield Beverage Can Facility in the United States in Over 20 Years

New facility supports increased demand for specialty cans, economic growth in New York State

15-May-2017 - Crown Holdings Inc., a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, celebrated the opening of its new beverage can manufacturing plant in Nichols, New York with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 9. The state-of-the-art plant, which marks the industry's first greenfield facility in the ...

Bosch presents innovations for the biscuit industry

Dual-lane high-performance system for single, pile and slug packs

20-Apr-2017 - World’s most flexible biscuit packaging system is now even more advanced Gentle handling and maximum performance with minimal footprint Industry 4.0 solutions increase productivity Bosch is presenting a dual-lane version of the Two-in-One biscuit packing system at interpack 2017. The ...

Bosch extends Sealed Paper Packaging portfolio at interpack 2017

Ideal for products such as sugar and flour

07-Apr-2017 - New vertical bagger adapted for handling innovative paper bags Dust-tight packaging available on upgraded mandrel wheel machine Sustainable packaging conserves resources and enables recycling Further to the launch of the world’s first Sealed Paper Packaging on a vertical form, fill and seal ...

Drivers Change but Food Retains Steady Growth

Food Processing Infographic Shows Healthy and Convenient Food Options are a Top of Mind Consumer Demand

20-Feb-2017 - With the first-ever ProFood Tech (April 4–6, 2017; McCormick Place, Chicago) quickly approaching, food processing machinery continues significant annual growth, increasing 11.3 percent, according to the2017 Trends in Food Processing Operationsreport and accompanyinginfographic, “Food ...

Eagle meat and poultry experts on hand at IPPE 2017

02-Feb-2017 - Eagle Product Inspection (Eagle), an expert in advanced x-ray product inspection and fat analysis systems, is demonstrating the benefits of inline meat and poultry inspection solutions at IPPE 2017. The rapidly evolving regulatory landscape demands that product safety be made a top priority, from ...

ProFood Tech Grows with Expanding Line-up of Industry Leaders

22-Jul-2016 - With nine months until its debut, leading international food and beverage corporations are lining up to support the inaugural ProFood Tech (April 4–6, 2017; McCormick Place, Chicago) powered by PACK EXPO, Anuga and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA). PACK EXPO producer PMMI, The ...

U.S. Food Industry Forecast to Grow Through 2022

Meat and related products and snack food to outperform other segments

18-Mar-2016 - The U.S. food industry is forecast to grow at a steady rate of 2.9 percent CAGR through 2022, according to the just released 2016 Food Packaging Trends and Advances report from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. Based on interviews from 70 professionals across the ...

International Powerhouses Announce Launch of ProFood Tech

PMMI, Koelnmesse and IDFA Join Forces to Offer a New North American Food and Beverage Processing Event at Chicago’s McCormick Place in Spring 2017

02-Oct-2015 - Three trade show leaders joined forces today to announce the launch of ProFood Tech, a new event that will focus on processing technologies serving the food and beverage industry. ProFood Tech will make its debut April 4–6, 2017, at McCormick Place, in Chicago, Ill. The event is powered by three ...