Net sales increased 31 percent to $993.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared to $760.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. This increase was due to higher sales volumes (21 percent or 5 percent excluding acquisitions) and higher selling prices (11 percent), partially offset by foreign currency translation (1 percent).
Kerry Foods have installed a fully automatic wraparound sleeving machine from T. Freemantle Limited for their recently launched range of Mattessons branded Rippa Dippa meat based snacks. With such a prestigious brand name and a tight schedule to meet, Kerry foods considered a number of potential equipment suppliers.
With packaging consistently a hot topic on the news agenda over the last year, there couldn’t be a better time for the UK’s processing and packaging exhibition designed exclusively for the food & drink industry tostage its return to London’s ExCeL.
The Converter ordered a ROTOCONTROL RSC slitter rewinder inspection machine
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Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that its Board has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share on its common stock.
Visitors to Flint Group stand B55 at this year’s Labelexpo India in New Delhi, 8-11 December, will be provided with a full insight into the wider world of label and narrow-web print. The Labelexpo stand will showcase innovative approaches to traditional topics as well as new products, covering solutions for all major narrow web applications.
