Category: archives

Topic “green packaging” — Exporter Magazine

PepsiCo said the bottle is 100% recyclable and has a molecular structure identical to petroleum-based PET. In addition, the soft drinks maker claims the bottle is identical to PET drinks containers in terms of...

Topic “consumer pressure” — Exporter Magazine

The PepsiCo-owned company rolled out the eco-crisp bag in April 2009 but was inundated with protests that the polylactic acid (PLA) material was too noisy. In October 22010, the US-based snack-maker succumbed to consumer...

Topic “Chinese flour” — Exporter Magazine

Manufacturers are no longer allowed to produce the two food agents or use them in flour production beginning May 1, 2011. However, flour and related products containing the additives are allowed to be sold...

Topic “bleaching agents” — Exporter Magazine

Manufacturers are no longer allowed to produce the two food agents or use them in flour production beginning May 1, 2011. However, flour and related products containing the additives are allowed to be sold...

Topic “Featured News” — Exporter Magazine

Sony is sending its cassette tape Walkman into retirement in Japan as demand for a music player that was ground-breaking in its day dwindles to a tiny niche in the era of digital technology,...

Topic “yuan settlement” — Exporter Magazine

China has been expanding pilot programs for cross-border trade yuan settlement since last year. The People’s Bank Of China has expanded the trial scheme to 20 provincial regions so far. HSBC today announced the...

Topic “meat export” — Exporter Magazine

UK exporters have traditionally found it difficult to stimulate significant interest in Spain because of a perception that meat from the rain-fed pasture system common across northern Europe has too strong a taste, contrasting...

Topic “Unifrutti” — Exporter Magazine

According to general manager Juan José Villasante, Unifrutti will invest US$12 million to boost production capacity and modernize four of its eight production centers in Teno, Linderos, Requínoa and Copiapó.