Pragati Pack To Install Third MPS Label Press

Pragati Pack, the Hyderabad-based printing leader, has booked a brand new label printing press from the Netherlands-based MPS Systems. The machine, which is expected to be installed soon, is an MPS EB flexo press, EB 370, an eight-colour unit. This will be the third MPS label press at Pragati Pack. The company installed its first…

HP Imposes Ban On Use Of Non-Biodegradable Material For Food Packaging

The Himachal Pradesh High Court vacated the stay on the state government’s notification dated June 26, 2013  and directed it to implement the notification banning the storage, supply, sale and entry of non-essential food items packaged in plastic and non-biodegradable material with effect from January 26, 2014. This excludes packaged and mineral drinking water. The…

Kumar Labels Announces Middle East Venture

Kumar Labels- India and Delta Group- UAE recently announced the formation of a joint venture, Delta & Kumar Labels. On the company’s first overseas joint-venture Anuj Bhargava, Chief Executive Officer, Kumar Labels, said, “We have been eyeing Middle East as a prospective market for a long time now. With all top brands and best product…

Positive Packaging Acquires SGRE Labels- Bangalore

The flexible packaging manufacturer Positive Packaging, a part of Enpee Group, has acquired SGRE Labels, Bangalore. This acquisition of the label manufacturing business, which follows the recent integration of ICM Packaging, is part of Positive’s vision to become its customers’ preferred supplier. It provides the company with new label packaging equipment and infrastructure. “We have…