WORLD NEWS
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Berlin Packaging strengthens Canadian presence with acquisition of United Bottles & Packaging
CANADA – US packaging company Berlin Packaging has acquired Canadian glass and closures distributor, United Bottles & Packaging (UB&P) in an effort to strengthen its position in…
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Nestle, Marple Leaf close down plants in North America in pursuit of optimization opportunities
NORTH AMERICA – Nestle USA, a division of Swiss food giant Nestle, and Canadian consumer packaged meat company Marple Leaf have announced plans to close down…
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PepsiCo invests US$292.5m in expanding US manufacturing capacity
USA — American beverages and snacks maker PepsiCo is investing US$292.5 million in boosting its manufacturing capabilities in the United States. According to a statement from…
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Crown Holdings counters Ball Corp’s inroads in UK market with construction of new beverage can facility
UK – American manufacturer of metal beverage and food cans Crown Holdings has announced plans to build a new beverage can facility in Peterborough, United…
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IFF’s Tastepoint opens new US creative center to support food and beverage innovations
USA – IFF subsidiary Tastepoint has opened a new creative center in the USA to support innovation in the food and beverage industry. The new…