Toray Plastics develops cutting edge packaging films
Toray Plastics has developed what it describes as a new line of technologically advanced, value-added OPP and PET packaging films, designed to achieve longer shelf life and easier handling.
Archives for July 28, 2004
Moves in UK confectionery ingredients
UK confectionery firm Glisten Confectionery has gained a stronger foothold at the higher end of the confectionery market after food ingredients business Kiril Mischeff sold its House of York toffee brand to the Blackburn-based firm.
Two new market leaders for xanthan
The competitive world of xanthan gum saw a new player enter the already crowded market this week when US chemicals firm Huber announced it would buy the world's number one xanthan gum supplier CP Kelco. Huber steps into the leading position just weeks...
Chocolate makers go head-to-head
Two of the biggest chocolate makers in the UK are to launch products which will directly compete with some of each other's biggest brands - an indication, perhaps, that the rich vein of new product innovation of the last few years may be drying up?