ViskoTeepak, a Kenosha, Wis.-based manufacturer of cellulose, fibrous and plastic casings for the food industry, acquired Vista International Packaging, LLC, a full-line food packaging supplier to U.S. meat and poultry processors.
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc., Elk Grove Village, Ill., worked with Stonyfield, Londonderry, N.H., to develop special packaging films for a new yogurt pouch for the YoBaby, YoTot and YoKids brands.
Specialty Packaging Technologies, Inc., Franklin, Wis., is officially open for business, manufacturing customized pre-made pouches, including spouted pouches.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Minneapolis, introduced the new Xpert S400 x-ray system, specifically engineered to detect metal, glass, dense plastics and other foreign objects in vertically-oriented containers such as metal cans, plastic bottles, cartons and stand-up pouches.