It's a big world after all Nationalism (a.k.a. protectionism) is threatening our global economy! Or so the general media would have us believe.
by LisaMcTigue Pierce
Price of plastics continues to rise As the prices of petroleum and natural gas continue to rise, plastic resin suppliers are beginning to pass along price hikes—a move that could lead to higher prices down the line.
Ritz box dispenses wrapped stacks Kraft Foods has come out with new packaging for Ritz crackers that allows single-serve packs to be dispensed from a stand-up paperboard container.
by PanDemetrakakes
Hershey gives promo the gas In a sign of the times, The Hershey Co. is using wrappers for two of its candy bars as a vehicle for a sweepstakes that gives away gasoline.
by PanDemetrakakes
Italian cheese in individual wedges An Italian cheese company is distributing single-serve wedges of premium cheese for the American market.
