The global frozen foods industry has grown significantly over the past few years, and there’s no sign of slowing. But, although this growth is translating to opportunity for refrigerated and frozen food manufacturers working to meet increasing consumer demands, competition remains steep.
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.
Italian manufacturer Gruppo Francia reduced the packaging weight of Aldi’s private label Cucina mozzarella cheese by half after switching to the SuperLight pot from RPC Superfos, Denmark.
Comexi Group, a flexible packaging supplier, Inplacsa, a flexographic printing manufacturer and Maheso, a frozen food processor, all located in Catalonia, teamed up to achieve a more sustainable packaging for Maheso’s Pop Nuggets.
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, Reston, Va., wants to ensure that today’s youth holds the skills and know-how to apply for tomorrow’s manufacturing jobs.