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ArticleNestlé pilots refillable vending machines for cereal brands in Indonesia
Nestlé is piloting refillable vending machines for its Milo and Koko Krunch cereals in a bid to contribute towards the reduction of disposable packaging.
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ArticleSulapac produces bio-based material for use in luxury cosmetic bottle caps
Sulapac has launched Sulapac Luxe, a bio-based material set to substitute hard plastics such as ABS in cosmetic bottle caps without sacrificing the feel, function, or aesthetics typical of high-end luxury packaging.
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ArticleGet ready for the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
Our panel of experts will clarify what the implications of the revision of the PPWD means for the plastics packaging industry, how the changes in packaging policies will influence packaging and how can we prepare for it.
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ArticleSNAPPLE drinks brand uses AI for new marketing campaign
Snapple, a well-known US beverage brand that offers flavoured teas and juice drinks, has announced the launch of the Snapple fAIct Generator, an AI-powered tool that makes it easy to create facts about any topic, the brand of Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) says. The generator can be accessed by scanning the QR on the bottle.
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ArticleBurger King rolls out deposit return scheme for reusable plastic cups in Germany
Burger King’s German restaurants are implementing reusable and recyclable polypropylene cups for their beverages, milkshakes, and ice cream products through the RECUP deposit return system in the hopes of conserving valuable packaging resources and reducing waste generated from single-use cup solutions.
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ArticleAM Labels releases applicator for medium-volume packaging in multiple sectors
AM Labels has expanded its portfolio with the LabelPack Label X JR, a programmable, wipe-on label applicator for a variety of medium-volume box, carton, and tray applications in such industries as food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.
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ArticleSirane’s paper-based absorbent pad for fruit packaging receives On-Pack Recycling Label approval for recycling
Sirane has announced that its paper-recyclable absorbent pad for fruit packaging has been approved for recycling by OPRL, resulting in what claims to be the world’s first approved recyclable absorbent pad.
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ArticleBrothers Drinks Co. recycles PET label liners via Avery Dennison’s AD Circular collection scheme
Brothers Drinks Co. has partnered with MCC Label and Avery Dennison to utilise the latter’s AD Circular scheme and reprocess difficult-to-recycle PET label liners into packaging for use in the home as well as the personal care industry.
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ArticleSukano partners with tide ocean SA on rPET made from ocean-bound plastics
Sukano has teamed up with tide ocean SA to become the global distributor and partner for additive and color masterbatches for its #tide ocean-bound rPET material - upcycled via a mechanical process that reportedly regenerates the molecular chains of damaged ocean-bound plastics.
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ArticleXSYS’ new photopolymer plate for flexographic printing aims to enable high-quality print for flexible packaging
XSYS has announced its nyoflex FTV Digital hard durometer photopolymer plate for the flexographic printing of flexible packaging with solvent inks; it intends to deliver ‘superior’ overall equipment efficiency (OEE) in plate production and provide high-quality print.
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ArticleMULTIVAC to focus on compact packaging solutions at interpack
At interpack 2023, MULTIVAC will be showing solutions for packing small and medium-sized batches, as well as complete processing and packaging lines for the food industry, at Hall 5, Stand A23.
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ArticlePET recycling facility founded by ALPLA Group and joint venture partners starts production
Production has begun at a PET recycling plant opened in Romania by the ALPLA Group, Ecohelp, and United Polymer Trading, with the first extrusion line for the production of rPET granulate from PET flakes entering operation.
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Articleinterpack 2023: Syntegon to showcase solutions for the coating and sealing of solid dosage forms
Visitors to this year’s interpack will be given a demonstration of Syntegon’s Sepion 175 drum coater and the GKB 2100 banding machine-process systems for solid dosage forms with optimized functionalities.
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ArticleHow is the packaging machinery industry performing ahead of interpack 2023?
The German packaging machinery industry is in a strong position ahead of interpack 2023, according to the VDMA, which represents more than 3,500 German and European mechanical and plant engineering companies.
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ArticlePepsiCo trials paper-based packaging for Walkers crisps
PepsiCo is trialling paper-based outer packaging for two flavours of its Walkers Baked six-pack multipacks in a move hoped to replace plastic outer wrapping and facilitate higher recycling rates.
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Articleinterpack 2023: Joining the value chain
As the world’s most important packaging industry event, interpack – taking place at Messe Dusseldorf from 4-10 May – is the place to be this year for anyone with a vested interest in packaging. Here we take a look at some of the key themes we’re looking forward to learning more about this year, as well as how Packaging Europe itself will be participating.
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ArticleNescafé unveils refill pouch for its instant coffee products
Nescafé is rolling out what claims to be the first instant coffee refill pouch – said to contain an average of 60% less plastic than the lid of a 200g glass coffee jar and cut down on packaging overall, as well as being recyclable.
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ArticleLumene releases skincare bottle made of resin containing molecularly recycled content
Lumene is packaging its newest skincare product in a bottle made from Eastman Cristal One E Renew, a recyclable resin containing molecularly recycled content specifically designed for extrusion blow moulding and apparently compatible with existing PET recycling streams.
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ArticleDenomination designs ‘world’s first’ label-free wine packaging
The label is often the most distinctive part of a wine bottle, and Crate by Australian winery Fourth Wave Wines sets itself apart through the absence of any label at all. What is claimed as a first-of-its-kind label-less wine, takes a unique approach to sustainably for its high-quality, barrel-matured red wines.