Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
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...
Europe: Coveris ink technology energizes smoothie bottle design
UK and European smoothie brand Innocent has used Coveris' transparent labels to achieve the new design’s signature color stamp with greater product visibility.
In a...
Europe: Perstorp’s packaging material deemed as food safe
The key monomer in Perstorp’s Akestra thermoplastic copolyester has been added to (EU) 10/2011 by the European Commission as 'plastic materials and articles intended...
Europe: Sidel certified for being energy efficient
TÜV SÜD has awarded Sidel a certification for the energy consumption efficiency of the Sidel Matrix blower.
It provides objective validation of the blower’s performance...
Americas: Clariant releases desiccant canisters for safety
Clariant, through its Healthcare Packaging business unit, is introducing desiccant canisters with bright red labeling to better differentiate them from drug products.
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Europe: Polish mayonnaise gets new bottle design
Poland's mayonnaise maker WSP Spolem Kielce has chosen the 350ml Euro Squeeze bottle from RPC Promens Consumer Corby for its newest range of sauces....
Europe: Growth abounds for 100% juice, finds Tetra Pak
The market for 100% juice should return to growth despite global economic slowdown and the recent debate around sugar, according to Tetra Pak’s 100%...
Europe: Synerlink makes cap-less bottle for Evian
Bottled water company Evian had a concept for a new type of water bottle, called Pure Drop or La Goutte.
The 200 ml bottle, meant...
Americas: Coca-Cola verified to replenish the water it uses
The Coca-Cola Company and its global bottling partners (the Coca-Cola system) have met their goal to replenish or balance the equivalent amount of water...
Asia Pacific: Krones lauded for social commitment in China
Krones has won the More than a Market Award from the Bertelsmann Foundation and the German Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, China for its...