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Americas: Consumers prefer to use green packaging, finds report
As Americans take notice of increasingly strained global food resources, new research from Mintel reveals that four in five (80%) US food shoppers agree...
Asia Pacific: Tomra buys bottle crusher company
Tomra Collection Solutions has acquired 60% of the shares in BottleCycler, an Australian-based company manufacturing machines that crush glass bottles for restaurants and bars....
Americas: Graphic Packaging releases on-the-go packaging
Designed for hassle-free on-the-go eating, Graphic Packaging releases Integraflex with characteristics of folding carton and flexible packaging to deliver a user-friendly compact pack that...
Europe: Consumers are concerned about environment and health, report
With two thirds of consumers now believing that we are reaching an environmental tipping point, consumers overwhelmingly see themselves as being directly responsible for...
Americas: Silk keeps fruit fresh without refrigeration
Tufts University biomedical engineers have demonstrated that fruits can stay fresh for more than a week without refrigeration if they are coated in an...
Europe: Tetra Pak’s carton win highest class certification
Tetra Pak's new version of Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 Edge with Bio-based LightCap 30 is reportedly the first aseptic carton package in the world to...
Americas: Crown meets goal of energy reduction
One year into its five-year strategy to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, Crown Holdings says it has surpassed one of its stated...
Europe: Packaging beer cans with adhesive dots
The Carlsberg Group is using KHS subsidiary NMP System's Nature MultiPack to combine its beverage cans with adhesive dots instead of shrink-wrapping, hi-cone rings...
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...
Americas: Dow’s technology creates recyclable pouches
Dow releases RecycleReady Technology, which helps converters create barrier pouches that answer consumer demand for more recyclable packaging options.
Created with the Sustainable Packaging Coalition...