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WEBpackaging launches Premium Subscription service

WEBpackaging has launched an exciting new Premium Subscription service giving packaging professionals access to extended tools, services and information not found anywhere else, and providing a number of genuinely useful benefits.

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All the latest Shows and Events for Q2, 2012

As a service to packaging professionals, WEBpackaging here presents all the latest packaging-related shows for the 2nd quarter of 2012.

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Propak West Africa gains momentum as international market recognises West Africa’s potential

Propak West Africa, taking place from 4-6 September at the EKO Hotel and Conference Centre in Lagos, is aimed at the suppliers and purchasers of food processing, packaging, printing, labelling and plastics.

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The Label Summit in Africa gets a resounding success

The inaugural Label Summit Africa has been hailed a huge success after 303 senior delegates including converters, brand owners and label designers attended. The Summit’s innovative program proved thought provoking and brought new ideas of how to do business across the wider continent to the forefront.

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Blue Skies uses TempTRIP to ensure quality for Africa-to-U.K. fruit shipments

Blue Skies is using a time/temperature monitoring system from TempTRIP, LLC to help make sure that its fresh-cut fruit maintains its quality as it travels from African fields to UK tables in as little as 48 hours. The race against time begins the second fruit is harvested.

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Success in the pharma market - seizing opportunities

Growing demand has made pharmaceuticals a profitable arena but challenges include counterfeit drugs, more generic suppliers, and a constant flow of new regulations. High quality and innovative labelling products are essential when overcoming these challenges, which is why Avery Dennison has made a significant investment in its pharma plant at Bourg-de-Thizy.

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Chinaplas 2012 delivers new performance and technology at Shanghai in April

Chinaplas 2012, the 26th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries, will showcase the world-class cutting-edge plastics and rubber technologies. Returning to Shanghai, PR China will be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre on April 18-21, 2012.

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Rexam publishes new Consumer Packaging Report

Rexam, the global consumer packaging company has released the 2011/2012 edition of its 'Consumer Packaging Report', the fifth of its kind over the last eight years. Under the title "Packaging Unwrapped", this year's edition looks at the global trends in consumer packaging, statistical market data drawn from a number of sources including Rexam's own business intelligence, and the key growth drivers in mature and developing markets around the world.

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Rexam agrees to sell Closures for $360M

Rexam PLC, the global consumer packaging company, announces that it has agreed to sell its beverage and speciality closures business (“Closures”) to Berry Plastics for $360M in cash, subject to certain asset adjustments. Completion is expected in Q3 2011 and is conditional on regulatory approvals.

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New Company Profile: Trepko

The Trepko group is a long-established, market leading producer of filling and packaging machinery for the food industry. With over 60 years of manufacturing experience, the Trepko Group is firmly placed at the forefront of the packaging industry. Today, Trepko can boast that they have loyal customers in more than 90 countries throughout the world.

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