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12/11/2015 | Packaging
Stora Enso: new board grade for premium packaging

Stora Enso: new board grade for premium packaging

The new Board grade Performa Brilliance is suitable for high-quality folding cartons and graphical products for multiple end uses such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and luxury packaging. SP
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12/11/2015 | Packaging
Metsä Board starts installation of new folding boxboard machine at Husum

Metsä Board starts installation of new folding boxboard machine at Husum

Metsä Board is continuing a EUR 170 million investment programme at its Husum mill in Sweden. From mid-October till the beginning of January 2016 the company is installing a new folding boxboard machine, BM1, at the mill and closing down paper machines PM6 and PM7 SP
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11/11/2015 | International
Cargill and Mondelez International introduce new program in Indonesia

Cargill and Mondelez International introduce new program in Indonesia

Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business, in collaboration with Mondelez International through their Cocoa Life program, are introducing a new program in Indonesia aimed at improving the livelihood of cocoa farmers. SG
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10/11/2015 | Industry
The state-of-the-art production site of FrieslandCampina Kievit in Lippstadt, Germany

Barry Callebaut to acquire commercial beverages vending activities of FrieslandCampina Kievit

Barry Callebaut AG, Zürich, is strengthening its Specialties business in Europe by acquiring the commercial beverages vending activities from FrieslandCampina Kievit. SG
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10/11/2015 | Industry
French pastry chef Vincent Vallée is crowned World Chocolate Master 2015

French pastry chef Vincent Vallée is crowned World Chocolate Master 2015

The first time France wins this competition: Vincent Vallée was crowned World Chocolate Master at the Salon du Chocolat in Paris. SG
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09/11/2015 | Industry
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Bühler acquires chocolate specialist Hosokawa Bepex GmbH

To further strengthen its chocolate business, Bühler Group on September 30, 2015 signed a contract to acquire the German-based Hosokawa Bepex GmbH, a subsidiary of Hosokawa Alpine AG, and part of its listed Hosokawa Micron Group, Hirakata. SP
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09/11/2015 | Industry
Barry Callebaut has acquired Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Company Limited in Ghana

Barry Callebaut acquires Nyonkopa

Barry Callebaut has acquired Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Company Limited in Ghana. Nyonkopa is among the top ten private Licensed Buying Companies in Ghana authorized by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to buy cocoa from farmers and to sell it to the Cocoa Marketing Company of the COCOBOD. SG
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06/11/2015 | Trade Fair
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ProFood Tech in Chicago

Debut at McCormick Place in April 2017 SP
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06/11/2015 | Ingredients
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Symrise AG acquired US-based Pinova Holdings

German based company Symrise AG is strengthening its activities in the Scent & Care segment with the acquisition of Pinova Holdings, Inc. SP
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04/11/2015 | Industry
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Barry Callebaut continues to significantly outperform the global chocolate market

Barry Callebaut continues to significantly outperform the global chocolate market In fiscal year 2014/15 (ended August 31, 2015) the Barry Callebaut Group increased its sales volume by 4.5% to 1,794,782 tonnes. SG
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04/11/2015 | Packaging
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Bosch plans acquisition of Kliklok-Woodman

Bosch Packaging Technology is planning to acquire Kliklok-Woodman Corporation, based in Decatur, Georgia, U.S.A. SP
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04/11/2015 | Packaging
Bizerba USA: consolidation and expansion

Bizerba USA: consolidation and expansion

Bizerba USA has announced the move of its Forest Hill, MD National Distribution Center to Joppa, Maryland. SP
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03/11/2015 | Packaging
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Schubert group moves into new headquarters for Canada and the US

At the beginning of October, Schubert Packaging Systems und Schubert Packaging Automation have moved into new headquarters located in Charlotte, North Carolina. SP
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03/11/2015 | Packaging
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Cardbox Packaging acquires majority stake in Schachner Pack GmbH

The Cardbox Pack­aging Group has acquired a 90% stake in the Schachner Pack GmbH company, the remaining 10% continue to be owned by previous proprietor, Roland Schachner. SP
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02/11/2015 | Industry
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Mondelez’s net revenue falls 18 percent

Mondelez International Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, helped by lower costs and higher organic sales in emerging markets. SG
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