Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: Tetra Pak joins COP21 pledge
Tetra Pak has added its name to the Paris Pledge for Action at COP21 to help tackle climate change.
"Seeing so many business organizations, like...
Americas: Bottled tea wins design award
Honest Tea’s Summer Refreshers Watermelon Lemonade recently received the silver award in the Liquid Refreshment category of the Global Packaging Design Awards.
The pink liquid,...
Europe: Carbon price tags needed on bioplastics, says association
European Bioplastics is supporting initiatives to develop global carbon-pricing mechanisms and implement them effectively.
It says these measures would be needed to incorporate the external...
Europe: Company’s process enables infinite recycling of PET
Chemistry company Carbios is developing its enzymatic depolimerization process of polyesters rending it applicable to polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
This proprietary process enables the depolymerization of...
Europe: Ardagh, Harrogate water bottle design wins award
Harrogate Spring Water and Ardagh Group celebrated a win at the UK Packaging Awards in London for their diamond glass bottle design.
“We are very...
Americas: Sonoco releases clear can for shelf appeal
Sonoco introduces its clear, retortable plastic TruVue Can as an innovative alternative to the traditional metal can that has been a mainstay packaging option...
Asia Pacific: Malt beverages offer market opportunities in region, SIG Combibloc
In the soft drink and milk drink sector, trends are indicating that beverages should be made 100% from natural ingredients without containing added sugar.
Against...
Europe: Caramelized peanuts brand uses clear pot for on-shelf appeal
Caramel products specialist Agrolis has selected the 095 transparent polypropylene pot from RPC Bebo Bouxwiller for its caramelized peanuts.
Based in St. Marguerite d’Elle, France,...
Europe: Ardagh’s bottle design celebrates Lufthansa’s diamond anniversary
Brewery company Warsteiner presented limited edition aluminum beer bottles to celebrate Lufthansa's 60th anniversary.
Based on the experience in 2014 where Ardagh developed a range...
Asia Pacific: Brambles acquires Australian keg company
Global supply-chain logistics company Brambles has moved from 30% to 100% ownership of Kegstar Holdings Pty Limited, after acquiring the shareholdings from its owners.
Under...