Motorola claims to have made the world's first mobile phone created using plastics comprising recycled water bottles. Read more
Twining and Company Limited, the UK fine tea producer, has installed a new system from Linx Printing Technologies to provide legible coding onto the black cardboard cartons of its Twinings Premier Range as part of the brand’s recent relaunch. Read more
For its novel lottery promotional campaign for its Kirieshky brand of dried rye bread snacks, Russian snack food producer Sibirsky Beereg drew on Amcor SerialCoding technology. Read more
Rexam, the global consumer packaging company, has announced that Bill Barker, executive board director and group director Beverage Cans, is to step down from the board with immediate effect. Read more
UK sausage brand Wall's has added a new flavour to its existing range of Micro Sausages: Hot & Spicy. Read more
Carl Pohlad has died at the age of 93. He owned a long list of successful companies, including a controlling interest in PepsiAmericas. His son, Robert Pohlad, will continue as chairman and CEO of Pohlad Companies. Read more
Connie Tipton, president and CEO of the US-based International Dairy Foods Association, has been named the 2009 Association Executive of the Year by *Association Trends* magazine. Tipton will be presented with the award at a special luncheon in... Read more
Fred Griemsmann has been appointed managing director of Tetra Pak Processing UK. He succeeds Monica Gimre who becomes vice president, Tetra Pak Processing Systems AB. Read more
Reaseheath College has become the first college in the UK to achieve a national badge of quality for the proactive way it responds to the specific needs of employers in the food industry. Read more
Leading Welsh dairy processors have joined forces to form an advisory group to help raise the bar on skills and business development throughout the industry. Read more
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