TNA showcases cutting-edge snack packaging innovations at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024

  TNA Solutions showcased its advanced snack and confectionery packaging and processing solutions at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024, held from 5–7 November in Dubai. The company, known for providing comprehensive end-to-end systems for the food industry, featured a range of technologies aimed at optimizing production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and supporting manufacturers in meeting evolving consumer demands. …

SIG to debut high-speed Neo Slimline 15 Aseptic at Gulfood Manufacturing

  SIG introduced its latest addition to the Neo filling machine portfolio, the SIG Neo Slimline 15 Aseptic, at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024 in Dubai, held from November 5-7. The new filling machine is designed to address the food and beverage industry’s need for high-speed, flexible production and increased capacity. This machine can fill up to …

Twellium and Sidel partner to establish new packaging hub in Ghana

  Twellium Industrial Company has teamed up with Sidel to develop a new state-of-the-art packaging facility in Kumasi, Ghana. The greenfield project, which marks Twellium’s third production site, will house two complete PET packaging lines for both still and carbonated beverages. Twellium, known for producing non-alcoholic beverages such as Verna Mineral Water and brands like …

Kraft Heinz expands Cairo Factory to boost production and exports

  Lieutenant General Engineer Kamel El-Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, officially inaugurated the expanded Cairo Food Industries Factory, operated by Kraft Heinz, on Saturday. The ceremony was attended by US Ambassador to Egypt Hiro Mustafa, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Supply and …

Gulf Capital sells stake in Middle East Glass after significant growth

  Gulf Capital has divested its strategic stake in Middle East Glass S.A.E. (MEG) to MENA Glass Holdings Limited. This move comes following a notable expansion in MEG’s operations and financial performance during Gulf Capital’s holding period.   MEG, now the largest glass packaging manufacturer in the Middle East and the second largest in Africa, …

Namibia Breweries unveils N$337 million wine packaging line

  Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has inaugurated a new wine packaging line, marking a notable advancement in its commitment to innovation and local production. The N$337 million facility was officially launched by President Dr. Nangolo Mbumba at NBL’s headquarters in Windhoek on August 22, 2024. The ceremony was attended by Honourable Lucia Lipumbu, Minister of …

ProAmpac introduces curbside recyclable packaging for tissue products

  ProAmpac has unveiled its new fiber-based ProActive Recyclable RP-1050 packaging, designed to replace traditional plastic film overwraps with a curbside recyclable option. Initially launched in North America, the product has proven successful and is now also available in Europe with local manufacturing capabilities.   The RP-1050 is aimed at providing a sustainable alternative to …

Alesayi expands portfolio with advanced BIB packaging system from SIG

  Alesayi Beverage Corporation, a prominent beverage manufacturer in Saudi Arabia since 1959 with a significant 60% market share in the energy drinks sector, is partnering with SIG to broaden its product and packaging range. The collaboration will see Alesayi incorporating the advanced SIG SureFill 42 Aseptic BIB filling system to launch new products in …

Tetra Pak collaborates with Mengniu Group on limited edition Milk Range featuring iconic art

  Tetra Pak and Mengniu Group have introduced a limited edition Milk Deluxe Pure Milk range, showcasing 30 designs featuring masterpieces from Van Gogh and Monet. Packaged in Tetra Prisma® Aseptic 250 Edge cartons with DreamCap™ 26 closure, this special edition is available to consumers across Greater China, both online and in stores, through a …

TekniPlex Healthcare expands Tyvek® converting capabilities to EMEA Region

  TekniPlex Healthcare has announced an expansion of its converting capabilities for DuPont™ Tyvek® products to the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. This move aims to enhance local sourcing and reduce lead times for medical device and healthcare customers across these areas.   Previously, TekniPlex Healthcare managed Tyvek® converting only in the United …