Americas: GNT pumps US$30M in site expansion plan
GNT will invest US$30 million to expand its operation in Gaston County, US for the local market and those in Canada, and Mexico.
"Part of...
Asia Pacific: SIG, DNP enters Japan with filling technology
The 50-50 joint venture DNP • SIG Combibloc is bringing packaging innovation and value-added filling technology to Japan, with SIG’s on-the-go combismile carton pack....
Europe: Tetra Pak, Poka release zero waste tools for factories
Tetra Pak and Poka, a connected factory worker platform, are collaborating to offer workers tools and training to accelerate zero waste processes in food...
Europe: Consumers value sustainable wellbeing, nutrition when buying food and drink, finds Kerry’s study
Kerry's research of 14,000 consumers in 18 countries shows that 49% of consumers are now considering sustainability when buying food and drink and that...
Europe: Bottled water range dons Coveris’ eco shrink film
Highland Spring Group, a UK producer and supplier of natural source waters, has launched its most environmentally sustainable ‘Eco Pack’ to date using Coveris’...
Americas: Videojet Technologies releases printer that eliminates human errors
Videojet Technologies has launched Videojet 1880 CIJ printer for users to prevent manufacturing downtime using advanced digitally-enabled technology to deliver performance.
The unit features...
Europe: Syntegon installs Sigpack TTMD for cartoning needs
Syntegon has expanded its secondary packaging portfolio with the Sigpack TTMD, which combines the TTM platform with one or more seamlessly integrated Delta robot...
Asia Pacific: Yum China’s green packaging initiatives to reduce plastics
Yum China Holdings has launched a series of plastic reduction and environmentally-friendly packaging initiatives across its brands in line with the latest regulations in...
Asia Pacific: Japan’s packaging industry to reach 164.7 billion units in 2024, says GlobalData
The packaging industry in Japan is expected to reach 164.7 billion units in 2024, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5%...
Asia Pacific: Hong Kong group proposes steps to recycling beverage containers
The Single-Use Beverage Packaging Working Group revealed its position statement on building a Producer Responsibility Scheme (PRS) for beverage containers in Hong Kong.
The...