All articles by Srivani Venna

IPS develops new screening methods to perform package testing in food contact

US IPS Testing, an independent testing laboratory, has developed a series of new screening methods to perform testing of packaging…
FleetwoodGoldcoWyard unveils new accumulation systems

FleetwoodGoldcoWyard, a Barry-Wehmiller company, has unveiled its new AdaptA Series of first-in first-out (FIFO) single file accumulation/buffering systems.According to the…
Plain packaging would reduce smoking, according to new study

A new study has found that two years after the introduction of generic cigarette packaging, the number of adult smokers…
BWAY completes Ropak Packaging acquisition

Platinum Equity company BWAY has sealed off the previously announced deal pertaining to the acquisition of Canadian firm Ropak Packaging…
Indian packaging industry to reach $44bn by 2016

The packaging industry in India is expected to reach $43.7bn by 2016 in terms of sales turnover, according to the…

Petainer to increase Nordic plant’s PET production capacities in Sweden

Czech Republic's polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging firm Petainer has announced fresh investment in its Nordic plant in Lidköping, Sweden, in…
Timestrip and Topa Packaging launch new cold chain package system

Timestrip UK, a global manufacturer of temperature monitoring indicators, has collaborated with Topa Packaging to launch a new self-monitoring cold…
McDonald’s to unveil new packaging designs with QR codes

McDonald's is all set to launch new packaging designs featuring QR codes on all of its carry-out bags and fountain…
ReliaBrand introduces new accessories that transform Nurser into sippy cup

BPA-free plastic products producer ReliaBrand has announced the introduction of new accessories developed by it that transform its new Adiri…
SIG Combibloc to expand South American packaging plant

Carton packaging and filling machines supplier SIG Combibloc has announced an investment of more than €36m to expand its first…