Europe: Metal cans are lightweight, attractive on shelves, Crown tells FNI
On June 24, 2014, Crown Holdings released its 2013 Sustainability Report that showcases the environmental benefits of steel food cans and celebrates the culture of...
Americas: Landaal Packaging Systems expands US facility with more than US$5M
Landaal Packaging Systems is planning a major expansion of its Delta Containers Division in Bay City, Michigan, US.
The company offering corrugated, point of purchase...
Americas: Amcor Flexibles develops bread bag made of renewable PE
Amcor Flexibles has partnered with Hovis to develop the new Hovis Seed Sensations bread bag made with predominantly renewable polyethylene (PE).
These bread bags are...
Americas: Productivity, smaller case counts, urbanization to drive retail ready packaging, PMMI tells FNI
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs) manufacturers interviewed in a report generally expressed willingness invest in specialized packaging machinery for retail ready packaging (RRP) — if...
Europe: Pâté in resealable packaging
Greiner Packaging International develops a resealable barrier packaging for meat and fish pâté for Southeastern Europe markets.
"Previously, Patelina meat and fish pâtés were packaged...
Americas: Colors, colorant technology enhance holistic packaging design, meet business goals, PolyOne Corporation tells...
In June 2014, PolyOne Corporation released InVisiO Color Inspiration 2015, which contains six color directions, visual effects and textural influences.
The resource was meant to...
Americas: Web offset printing method a viable option for food packaging, says Muller Martini
Muller Martini says the variable sleeve offset printing (VSOP) variable web printing press is viable for food contact applications.
“For all of our packaging materials,...
Europe: IMCD to distribute more Wacker’s products in Germany, SEE, Poland
IMCD N.V. will on August 1, 2014 extend its current Wacker portfolio to include HDK pyrogenic silica products in Germany.
It has entered an agreement...
Europe: DS Smith extends cardboard pallet pooling solution in region
DS Smith is extending its KAYPALMR corrugated pallet offer in Europe.
Launched in France nearly three years ago, the cardboard pallet pooling solution is exclusively...
Europe: RPC Bebo Plastik develops safe, convenient packaging for spreadable products
Meeting the dual needs of the convenience of re-closing and the reassurance of tamper-evidence, RPC Bebo Plastik has developed a new pack solution for...