Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: KHS brings 40% energy savings to German bottler
Mineral water bottlers Teinach have tasked the KHS Group to modernize their polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle filling line.
In the course of the process the...
Europe: Krones buys company, expands logistics expertise
Krones has purchased 60% of the shares in System Logistics, which the latter is an Italian supplier of solutions for intralogistics, material flow technology,...
Europe: Tetra Pak delivers 200B FSC packages
Tetra Pak will have delivered 200 billion packages labeled with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) logo by the end of April 2016.
Since 2007, the...
Europe: Sonoco cans pack biscuits containing superfood ingredients
Germany's Hans Freitag cookie and waffle bakery and Fit for Fun wellness magazine have introduced multi-grain biscuits packed in Sonoco's enclosable 150 g composite...
Europe: RPC makes 1L milk bottle from sugar cane
RPC Promens Consumer Nordics has developed a 1L milk bottle made entirely from a non-oil based bio polymer produced from sugar cane.
An additional feature...
Americas: Mexico’s Arca Continental to invest Ps.7B into business this year
Arca Continental, the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, says it will invest nearly Ps. 7 billion (US$0.40 billion) in 2016, primarily to fortify...
Europe: P.E. Labellers provide labels for olive oil producer
Farchioni olii has chosen P.E. Labellers provide self-adhesive or cold-glue labels for glass and PET formats in the olive oil sector.
The solution adopted by...
Europe: UPM Raflatac, wine producer conduct LCA on wine bottles
UPM Raflatac and Italian wine producer Cielo e Terra will conduct a life-cycle assessment (LCA) to study the environmental impact of wine bottles.
The study...
Europe: Sidel installs two lines to water bottler in 2 years
Sidel has supplied two complete line solutions to BMV (Birštono Mineraliniai Vandenys) in Lithuania in less than two years.
Following the success of its original...
Asia Pacific: India’s iced coffee packed in RPC’s design
RPC Bebo Plastik has developed a multilayer on-the-go cup for Café Coffee Day's new ready-to-drink iced coffee.
Café Coffee Day, which was established in Bangalore,...