Bottling, Canning & Cartoning
Europe: Company pilots recycling of kegs
At Drinktec 2017 in Germany, Lightweight Containers presented the first KeyKegs made from 10% used KeyKegs and 40% of recycled materials.
The company says plastic...
Americas: PepsiCo joins Alliance on sustainable packaging
PepsiCo has joined the NaturALL Bottle Alliance, a research consortium formed in 2017 by Danone, Nestlé Waters and bio-based materials development company Origin Materials...
Europe: SIPA unveils refurbishing and conversion services for molds, launches X-Mould technology
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) preform technology specialist SIPA has added refurbishing and conversion services to its total PET preform mound offering.
The new services will enable...
World: Package needs to appeal, perform, provide value to the environment, says Tetra Pak
Tetra Pak on June 12, 2014 announced a further investment of €36 million (US$48.69 million) in its packaging material plant in Izmir, Turkey to...
Europe: Dairy producer installs fifth machine from Oystar Gasti
Finnish dairy producer Valio has added its fifth Combiseptic 81-series cup filling and sealing machine manufactured by Oystar Gasti.
With an output of up to...
Americas: Husky to exhibit at NPE 2015
Husky Injection Molding Systems will at NPE 2015 (March 23 – 27, Orlando, Florida) showcase a HyPET HPP5 system – a fully integrated injection...
Europe: Tetra Pak charts milestones on environmental goals
Tetra Pak has passed several important milestones in its journey to develop sustainable products, reduce the environmental footprint of the value chain and increase...
Europe: Smurfit Kappa produced three billionth Vitop Original tap
Smurfit Kappa produced three billionth Vitop Original tap in its plant in Alessandria, Italy.
Invented around 25 years ago, the Vitop tap has revolutionized wine...
Americas: Liquid Light, Coca-Cola partner on plant-based bottle
Liquid Light has signed a technology development agreement with The Coca-Cola Company to accelerate the development of Liquid Light’s technology, which can make mono-ethylene...
Europe: Milan to open wine technology in November
Unione Italiana Vini will open wine technology exhibition SIMEI in Milan, Italy from November 3 to 6, 2015 with two international conferences on the...