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Study: Top 4 emerging trends impacting global dairy packaging market

North America dominated this market during 2015, and is envisaged to retain its dominating hold over the market until the end of 2020.
May 16, 2016
The global market for dairy packaging will grow moderately during the forecast period and will post a steady CAGR of over 4% by 2020, according to Technavio.
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JAXPORT on-dock facility

JAXPORT to open new on-dock rail facility

Rail that connects to CSX’s main line will allow for two unit trains each day (one inbound and one outbound) carrying up to 200 containers each.
May 13, 2016
JAXPORT is set to open its new on-dock rail facility—the Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF) at Dames Point.
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JBS S.A. announces intent to pursue corporate reorganization

JBS S.A. announced its intent to pursue a corporate reorganization to strengthen its leading position in the global food industry.
May 12, 2016
JBS S.A., Brazil, announced its intent to pursue a corporate reorganization to strengthen its leading position in the global food industry and increase the company's competitiveness.
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Survey: The media influences consumers’ food, beverage decisions

In most cases, media headlines and articles were at or near the top of the sources that altered consumers’ opinions.
May 12, 2016
In the last year, significant numbers of Americans have changed their minds or behaviors around food and nutrition issues, with the media being a top driver of those changes, according to “Food Decision 2016: The Impact of a Growing National Food Dialogue."
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Packaged Facts: U.S. retail cheese sales at $17B

A combination of snacking trends and wider availability of quality cheese at more affordable prices are the primary catalysts for the uptick.
May 12, 2016
America's longstanding love for cheese spurred growth in the natural and specialty cheese market, racking up $17 billion in sales in 2015, according to a report published by market research publisher Packaged Facts, Rockville, Md.
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Berkshire Natural, Commonwealth Dairy partner to expand brand distribution

Commonwealth Dairy crafts healthy yogurts on-site using the finest local ingredients with no artificial colors, preservatives, additives, artificial sweeteners or high-fructose corn syrup.
May 12, 2016
Berkshire Natural, Northampton, Mass., partnered with Commonwealth Dairy, the Brattleboro, Vt.-based manufacturer of Green Mountain Creamery yogurt, as part of its mission to provide access to healthy snacks.
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AINIA juice packaging

Partners in collaborative project develop first bioplastic packaging obtained from the sugars contained in wastewater

PHBOTTLE is said to be first bioplastic package obtained from the sugars contained in wastewater.
May 12, 2016

AINIA Technology Centre, Spain, the European Fruit Juice Association (AIJN), Brussels, Belgium, and several partners from different countries helped create the PHBOTTLE, what is said to be first bioplastic package obtained from the sugars contained in wastewater.


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