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Europe: What’s next for sustainable sourcing, asks summit

Sustainable sourcing has become fashionable in the food industry, with a growing number of companies making such commitments. However, the increasing number of sustainability...

Europe: Nestle company launches bottles made of recycled plastic

Valvert launches its new bottle made from recycled PET (rPET), the first natural mineral water brand in Belgium to do so. This innovation highlights...

Asia Pacific: China boost demand for virgin plastics material, analyst

Global demand for polyethylene (PE), the world’s most used plastic, has nearly doubled since 1999, according to information provider IHS Markit. It states global demand...

Europe: Wine technology galore at SIMEI@drinktec

For the first time, SIMEI@drinktec—the international exhibition for winery and bottling machinery—will take place as part of drinktec. There will be more than 200...

Americas: Reusable packaging awards open for applications

The 6th annual Reusable Packaging Association Excellence in Reusable Packaging award is open for applications. The award recognizes primary (end) user companies and organizations that...

Asia Pacific: Chinaplas to highlight circular economy in 2019

After focusing on Internet 4.0 for the past three years, Chinaplas is seeing the rise of circular economy in the industry. "We’ve been aware of...

Europe: Avery Dennison helps beverage company recycle PET waste

Avery Dennison is working with supply chain organizations such as Viridor and PET UK to help Coca-Cola European Partners reduce waste, costs, and the...

Americas: Bimbosan’s baby food packaging has 40% bio-based material, ProAmpac

Flexible packaging company ProAmpac is producing its first ProActive renewable products for the baby food market with Bimbosan’s newest premium baby formula, cereal supplements...

Europe: Cartons found as good as glass bottles, study

An environmental lifecycle assessment (LCA) has confirmed that single-use beverage cartons compare favorably with reusable glass bottles – and outperform single-use PET bottles –...

Americas: Dow’s technology creates recyclable pouches

Dow releases RecycleReady Technology, which helps converters create barrier pouches that answer consumer demand for more recyclable packaging options. Created with the Sustainable Packaging Coalition...