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Study reveals meaning of sustainability in flexible packaging

Brand owners know consumers care about sustainability in general and particularly sustainable materials, but many do not think consumers care about sustainable processes.
March 22, 2019
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Annapolis, Md., released its latest sustainability report, “Perspectives on the Meaning of Sustainability in Flexible Packaging.”
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Study: U.S. seaports contribute greatly to nation’s economy

Between 2014-2018, the total number of jobs supported by cargo moving through the United States’ deep-draft ports increased by more than one-third, from 23.1 million jobs to 30.8 million.
March 22, 2019
U.S. seaports have contributed greatly to the nation’s economy in the past five years, according to an economic impact study released by Martin Associates, Lancaster, Pa.
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Study: Fresh meat packaging market to reach $2.47B by 2026

The fresh meat packaging market in North America region, for instance, is expected to continue its leading position in the global market.
March 22, 2019
The global fresh meat packaging market is expected to grow at 2.30% CAGR during 2016-2026 to reach $2.47 billion by 2026, according to a study released by Transparency Market Research, Albany, N.Y.
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KION Group establishes new industrial truck facility in India

The KION Group is aiming to leverage growth in the Indian intralogistics sector, particularly through its OM and OM Voltas brands.
March 22, 2019
KION GROUP AG, Germany, announced plans to expand its production site in Pune, India, with the construction of a new industrial truck production facility.
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Cargill, Heifer International create initiative to improve nutrition, economy in poultry

Hatching Hope will work directly with women smallholder farmers, initially in India, Mexico and Kenya.
March 22, 2019
Cargill, Inc., Minneapolis, and Heifer International, a Little Rock, Ark.-based non-profit organization, joined forces to create The Hatching Hope Global Initiative, which aims to improve the nutrition and economic livelihoods of 100 million people by 2030 through the production, promotion and consumption of poultry.
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Scoular announces new freeze-drying pet food manufacturing facility

This 105,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility will provide the company’s pet food customers a simplified and efficient ingredient supply chain.
March 20, 2019
Scoular, Omaha, Neb., announced plans to build a new freeze-drying manufacturing facility in Seward, Neb., to establish a new freeze-dried pet food ingredients platform.
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Smithfield Foods, United Wind announce 3MW WindLease agreement

The partnership will provide Smithfield with long-term renewable energy for its agricultural operations and contribute to its goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25% by 2025.
March 20, 2019
Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., signed an agreement with United Wind, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based distributed wind energy developer, to power dozens of Smithfield hog farms in Colorado with on-site wind energy.
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