Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Asia Pacific: Coca-Cola launches One Brand strategy in Singapore
Coca-Cola has launched its global ‘One Brand’ strategy in Singapore with new packaging graphics.
The new packaging, which uses the iconic Red Disc, will unify...
Americas: PepsiCo advances on to 100% sustainable palm oil
A Pepsico report disclosed that 89% of the palm oil it expects to use during 2017 has been traced to the mill level, up...
Europe: UK bottling brand uses RPC closure
UK bottled water brand Highland Spring has used the Secure Flip next-generation sports cap from RPC Massmould for its PET bottles.
The closure is available...
Americas: Nestlé beverage range dons SIG’s paper straws in Brazil
Nestlé Brazil's Nescau beverage range is now fitted with SIG’s combiblocMini carton packs and renewable and recyclable paper straws.
This helps to meet the sustainability...
Asia Pacific: Zenith says China bottled water market doubles since 2008
China’s bottled water consumption grew by 14% in 2012 to 54 billion liters, according to a new report from Zenith International.
The market’s value has...
Europe: Dutch company uses combidome for 1L juice products
Dutch company Hero (part of the Swiss-based Hero Group) is packaging its newly introduced ‘Hero’ Fairtrade juices in combidome from SIG Combibloc.
The carton bottle,...
Europe: Smurfit Kappa opens Bag-in-Box plant in Spain
Smurfit Kappa has opened its Bag-in-Box plant in Ibi, Spain, meeting a growing demand in the Mediterranean region.
The facility, which has seen an investment...
Europe: Tetra Pak to supply FSC labelled packages worldwide
Tetra Pak can now supply Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) labelled packages from anywhere in the world, having received FSC Chain of Custody (CoC) certification...
World: Metal packaging is sustainable, says Sarten at event
Metal packaging, an infinitely recyclable product, was discussed in detail at the conference entitled Sustainability of Metal Packaging and Its Position in the Market.
Hosted...
Europe: Romanian bottler installs Sidel’s cost-saving blow molder
Rio Bucovina, the Romanian producer and distributor of natural mineral waters and soft drinks, recently reduced energy usage by up to 47% by installing...