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ArticleFinalist Interview: PAC Packaging Consortium PIP360
In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalists interview series, we find out about the PIP360° tool, an online benchmarking tool and database that can help with package innovation, and streamline processes to improve packaging circularity.
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ArticleBan on apple stickers could stop 100 million pieces of waste a week, experts say
Waste disposal experts are calling for plastic stickers on fruit to be banned, a move that they say could save over 100 million extra pieces of waste a week.
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ArticlePackaging-free, self-serve beverage dispensing system trialled by Coca-Cola in Spain
Consumers of Coca-Cola in Spain can now pour and pay for drinks themselves as part of a European-first trial of a beverage dispensing system developed by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) and Innovative Tap Solutions (ITS).
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ArticleThe Rapid Interview with Redpack
In this edition of our Rapid Interview series, we speak with Simon Martin, key account manager at machinery specialist Redpack.
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ArticleGerman Packaging Awards winners announced
The jury of the German Packaging Awards has announced the winners of its 2021 edition. A total of 52 innovations from six countries won through in the competition organised by the German Packaging Institute (dvi).
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ArticleHuhtamaki and Syntegon collaborate to launch paper-based blister pack
Huhtamaki and Syntegon have today announced a paper-based tablet packaging solution for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
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ArticleMars Wrigley pilots ‘Bean Board’ in innovation trial with Tesco
Mars Wrigley UK has today announced a trial in Tesco stores to pilot a new material made from cocoa bean shells for promotional displays – a global first for the confectionery category.
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ArticleFinalist interview: HelloFresh
In the latest of our Sustainability Awards finalists interview series, we find out about HelloFresh’s Dynamic Packaging Configurator, which allows to predict packaging consumption autonomously through a machine learning classifier.
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Article100% paper-based sandwich packaging to be trialled in supermarkets
Greencore Group is set to commence trials for a 100% fibre-based, plastic-free recyclable sandwich skillet in stores across the UK.
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ArticleSCALA: Supply chain optimisation key in meeting net-zero emissions pledge
John Perry, managing director of supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA, comments on the steps businesses can take to meet their net-zero ambitions and optimise their supply chains.
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ArticleH.B. Fuller and Covestro team up on new adhesive with 'reduced climate impact'
H.B. Fuller has today announced a strategic partnership with Covestro to deliver an adhesive that the companies say has a reduced climate impact.
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ArticleMapping emerging trends in the beverage industry
Changing consumer habits during the pandemic have led to a plethora of new behavioural trends, which equate to a host of opportunities for brands hoping to capture new market share in the beverage sector.
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ArticleALPLA increases backing of biodegradable materials
With its acquisition of a significant minority stake in the Slovak company Panara, the ALPLA Group is stepping up its activities in the field of bio-based and biodegradable plastics.
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ArticleAR Packaging launches mono-material for thermoformed applications
AR Packaging is launching Ecoflex - a recyclable mono-polyethylene film for thermoforming applications that the company says provides an alternative to PA-based materials, whilst fully meeting OPRL guidelines.
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ArticleDesigning for a Circular Economy – In Action
In this interview, Simona Taborelli of Ferrero shares valuable insights on circular-focused design within the flexible packaging industry.
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ArticleCould the birth of the ‘fusion shopper’ change retail forever?
New research from DS Smith claims to have identified the birth of the “fusion shopper” – with many consumers now blending their time across bricks and mortar, online, and click & collect.
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ArticleNew Danish project sets sights on strengthening of household plastic waste recycling
The Danish Technological Institute is leading a new project that hopes to improve recycling technology in order to pave the way for more plastic waste to be recycled for the same use, rather than being downcycled.
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ArticleMondi and Unilever serve up paper-based packaging for Colman’s Meal Makers
Mondi has developed a paper-based, aluminium-free packaging material for Unilever’s Colman’s dry Meal Maker and Sauces range that it says can be recycled in existing paper waste streams
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ArticleFerrero issues update on 2025 sustainability goals
The Ferrero Group has issued an update on its efforts towards making 100% of its packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
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ArticleJoin SUEZ.circpack for a recycling masterclass
Starting in September, waste management specialist Suez.circpack will be hosting a series of recycling masterclasses aimed at the entire value chain. Read below for an introduction to these events from the company itself.