Global food prices have hit “dangerous levels” that may well play a part in political instability, push millions of people into poverty and raise the cost of groceries, according to a new report from the World Bank.
IPP Logipal gets fruity with AG Thames
February 2011 in News by PublisherLeading one-way trip pallet specialist, IPP Logipal is further increasing its high profile and strong reputation in the fresh produce sector after securing a new contract to supply Chingford Fruit, part of the AG Thames Group.
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Celebrating 70 Years of Growing Success
January 2011 in News by PublisherA.R. Neaves & Sons is often looked upon as being from the ‘old school’ of fruit growers, with a set of values that many people probably think vanished years ago, including genuinely friendly, helpful customer service.
New GHS Regulation: Digital Label Printing System for Labels With Standardized Pictograms
January 2011 in News by PublisherThe CX1200e Digital Colour Label Press by Primera Technology enables manufacturers of chemicals to produce high-quality product labels with the new hazard pictograms according to the CLP (Classification, Labeling and Packaging) Regulation. Therefore, the CX1200e is perfect for all manufacturers, retailers and packaging companies in the chemical industry. “We believe that the demand for digital colour label presses is currently very high – especially in the chemical industry. Because of the new GHS Regulation each product needs to be labeled with newly designed hazard labels to visualize and classify the type of hazard,” said Andreas Hoffmann, managing director of Primera Technology Europe. “Especially for so-called ‘substances’ time is running, because the EU GHS must be applied to them since December 1st, 2010, and to ‘mixtures’ starting June 1st, 2015.”
