Tag: Sustainable
Americas: Innovia Films helps create 100% zero waste tea bag
Oregon-based Ecoteas is using NatureFlexT packaging films in the wrappers of their individual tea bags, says Innovia Films.
This flexible packaging material is derived from...
Europe: Amsterdam to hold Sustainable Foods Summit in June
The seventh edition of Sustainable Foods Summit will discuss approaches to reduce the environmental impact of food and beverages by using novel ingredients and green...
Americas: Hershey exceeds sustainable cocoa goals in 2014
The Hershey Company says 30% of its globally sourced cocoa was independently certified and verified, which reflects its progress in achieving its goal of...
Europe: Unilever takes strides on sustainable, traceable palm oil
The Unilever Sustainable Palm Oil Progress Report 2014 highlighted significant steps forward in the traceability of palm oil from known sources.
It says while 58%...
Asia Pacific: Cargill opens cocoa processing facility in Indonesia
Cargill has inaugurated a cocoa processing facility in Gresik, Indonesia that will create more than 300 new jobs and a 70,000-metric-ton processing capacity.
The US$100...
World: Croda’s sites in Brazil, India receive RSPO certification
Global speciality chemical company Croda says its manufacturing sites in Brazil and India have received certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO),...
Europe: Bosch Packaging Technology introduces energy recovery concept for manufacturers
Bosch Packaging Technology releases a new patented energy recovery concept for hot water shower sterilizers, which enables users to save one energy pertaining to...
Europe: Tetra Pak wins awards in Germany
Tetra Pak has received two awards at the World Beverage Innovation Awards ceremony during BrauBeviale 2014 in Nuremberg, Germany on November 12, 2014.
Tetra Top...
Americas: Beverage company uses reclosable aluminum bottles to package products
Green Sheep Water is launching in infinitely recyclable, 16-ounce aluminum bottles made by Ball Corporation, instead of the usual plastic, glass or carton packaging.
"Studies...
Europe: Barry Callebaut switches to using more sustainable, traceable ingredients
The Barry Callebaut Group will from November 3, 2014, switch its sourcing of core Cocoa Butter Equivalents (CBEs) from The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm...