Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: Crown honors three facilities for sustainability achievements
Crown Holdings honored three of its facilities for outstanding sustainability achievements from 2015 to 2016.
First introduced in 2012, the biennial Chairman’s Sustainability Awards...
Americas: Dos Pinos uses Tetra Brik Aseptic Slim Leaf
Dos Pinos, a leading Costa Rican dairy company in Central America and the Caribbean, will become the first company in the Americas to launch...
Europe: Bottles created by Ardagh, brewery clinch awards
The Warsteiner Art Collection, a series of six shaped 330ml aluminum bottles, each one decorated with the work of one of seven artists in...
Europe: Krones releases stretch blow-molding machine
Krones releases its Contiform 3 Speed with two mold halves that are held together with an upgraded mold carrier locking mechanism in a stretch...
Europe: Brown carton for chilled products
Elopak and Stora Enso have launched a gable top carton made from natural brown unbleached paperboard called Naturally Pure-Pak.
The new paperboard, Natura Life by...
Americas: Milk exposed to LED light lose quality, researchers find
Cornell University researchers in the Department of Food Science found that exposure to light-emitting diode (LED) sources for even a few hours degrades the...
Europe: DTU staff develops filter for utilizing spent grain
Employees of DTU (Technical University of Denmark) Brewery have developed a compact filter that can be used to utilize nutrients in the by-product spent...
Europe: Demand for new bottle designs noticeably higher in 2014, says KHS
The demand for packaging solutions in plastic is huge the world over, says KHS.
It adds that the market wants sustainable, energy-efficient products for ever...
Americas: Crown to reduce energy consumption
By the end of 2020, Crown aims to reduce energy consumption by 5% per billion standard units of production from 2015 levels.
In the same...
Europe: Tetra Pak’s aseptic carton bottle has barrier to package oxygen sensitive products
Aseptic carton bottle Tetra Evero Aseptic (TEA) can now pack products with oxygen sensitive enrichments using a new barrier material made of high density polyethylene...