EFSA publishes food-contact rPET opinions August 07, 2012 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has adopted its first three scientific opinions on the safety of processes to recycle polyethylene terephtha... Read more
BorPure RF490MO for closure converters August 07, 2012 Borealis has launched new polypropylene (PP) grade BorPure RF490MO, offering packaging converters a saving in cycle time of up to 10% and an energy re... Read more
BASF and Sinopec cooperate in isononanol project August 03, 2012 BASF and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen their cooperation by jointly explori... Read more
Application seeks chemical limits for packaged water August 03, 2012 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for submissions on an application seeking to adopt World Health Organization (WHO) limits for... Read more
Coke joins will.i.am to launch Ekocycle brand August 01, 2012 Global musical artist and producer will.i.am and [The Coca-Cola Company](https://www.foodbev.com/organisation/the-coca-cola-company) are collaborating... Read more
Tropicana orange juice in 89oz container July 30, 2012 Tropicana, a division of PepsiCo, has introduced an 89oz container for its Tropicana Pure Premium 100% pure Florida orange juice with no added sugar,... Read more
McLane Company to acquire Meadowbrook July 27, 2012 McLane Company, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, has entered into an agreement to acquire Meadowbrook Meat Company (MBM). Read more
Pepsi Kick hits the Dutch soft drinks market July 26, 2012 PepsiCo has introduced Pepsi Kick on the Dutch market – a sugar-free energy cola rich in caffeine. See our [FoodBev Pepsi Gallery](news/the-foodbev-pe... Read more
New guidance for sleeving on PET bottles July 26, 2012 The Assn of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) has issued a new guidance document to deal with the growing issue of full-body sleeve labels on PET b... Read more
Casting judgement on the 2012 International Cheese Awards July 25, 2012 “Will that guy from ‘Coronation Street’ be there again this year?” asked the taxi driver as we wound our way through the early morning traffic from Cr... Read more