Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: SIPA introduces weight filler for edible oils in PET bottles
The new Flextronic W from SIPA is a weight filler that is ideally suited to filling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles with edible oils.
The company...
Americas: PepsiCo sets goals to be green
PepsiCo aims to reduce absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by at least 20% by 2030.
This goal has reportedly been verified...
Europe: RPC company designs butter tub
The line extension for Lurpak Spreadables is using RPC Superfos’s CombiPac tub.
Ideal for butter, yellow fats and dairy products, the CombiPac tub offers a...
Europe: Beatson Clark designs new look for STORY’s beverage
STORY’s range of sparkling fruit pressés dons a new look five years after its launch with glass packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark.
Beatson Clark’s designers took...
Europe: SIPA unveils refurbishing and conversion services for molds, launches X-Mould technology
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) preform technology specialist SIPA has added refurbishing and conversion services to its total PET preform mound offering.
The new services will enable...
Europe: 37,000 customers pledge to recycle with Coca-Cola Enterprises, Tesco
Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE) and Tesco have announced the results of a joint campaign designed to encourage people to recycle at home.
The Together We’re...
Americas: Sonoco sells operations to Amcor
Sonoco will be selling its rigid plastics blow molding operations to Amcor for US$280 million. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals in the...
Europe: Long necked syrup bottles for foodservice use
French brand Teisseire has developed a high-impact new bottle for its syrup range for foodservice operators in collaboration with RPC Kutenholz.
The one litre blow...
Europe: Krones cycling bottle wins design award
The Krones cycling bottle has been awarded the Packaging Design in this year's A’Design Award in Italy.
The bottle consists of stable PET, is extremely...
Americas: Lidding film for cold dairy foods
Toray Plastics (America) releases LumiLid XL7W film, a white, easy-to-peel polyethylene terephthalate (PET) lidding film for use with refrigerated and frozen dairy foods that...