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Retail and FMCG leaders back fund to boost flexible plastic recycling
Mars UK, Mondelēz International, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever have collaborated to form a €1.2 million fund that aims to help make flexible plastic recycling economically viable for recyclers and easier for consumers.
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Why is packaging the necessary tactic for food and beverage in an omnichannel era?
Robert Lockyer of Delta Global believes food and drink brands must reassess an essential sales driver - packaging – and adapt swiftly to the demand for unique, premium presentation.
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Aptar Beauty + Home introduces mono-material pump
Aptar Beauty + Home is launching a recyclable, mono-material pump for the beauty and personal care industry, called Future.
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New study finds that almost half of consumers hoard carboard boxes
According to new data from DS Smith, 44% of consumers hoard cardboard boxes – with 135m believed to be sitting in sheds, garages, and wardrobes in the UK alone.
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Proseal expands food packing range with new case packer
Tray sealing specialist Proseal has extended its product portfolio with the launch of a high-speed, fully automatic case packing system.
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‘Smooth waters don’t make strong sailors’: How packaging producers handle fluctuating resin prices
How are plastic packaging producers handling price fluctuations in order to smooth the waves for their customers, and protect their businesses? Emma-Jane Batey reports.
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KFC reveals refreshed packaging design
Joining other fast-food restaurants that are giving their packaging a visual redesign, KFC's new “sleek, clean and modernized packaging” will show up in restaurants early this summer.
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Amcor launches ‘designed to be recycled’ packaging for powdered chocolate
Amcor has revealed a new ‘designed to be recycled’ plastic pack for powdered chocolate.
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Mondi and DOECO on what makes a successful collaboration
Natalia Shamina, head of sales for North-Eastern Europe at Mondi, and Michael Comi, CMO & CCO International at DOECO, go in-depth on their companies’ collaborative approach to producing fibre-based trays for the foodservice industry.
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UPM Specialty Papers presents new multifunctional barrier paper
UPM Specialty Papers is expanding its selection of recyclable packaging papers with the launch of a new barrier paper made from renewable materials – UPM Asendo Pro.
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On Second Thoughts…When ‘recyclable’ is not enough to tackle global plastic pollution
Dominic Hogg, Director of Equanimator and former Chairman of Eunomia, tells us why making plastic packaging recyclable will not address the problem of plastic pollution.
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Tetra Pak calls for more women to join manufacturing industry
Tetra Pak has highlighted the need to improve gender diversity in food and beverage manufacturing if the industry hopes to tackle some of the most pressing issues it faces, including food safety, food availability, and sustainability.
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Announcing the Sustainability Awards 2021 finalists!
The Sustainability Awards’ jury of 46 global experts has concluded its first round of judging – which means it’s time to reveal the finalists in this year’s edition of the world’s most prestigious sustainable packaging innovation competition.
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Parkside creates home compostable pack for Riverford’s organic tomato range
Organic veg box company Riverford has once again collaborated with Parkside to create a home compostable pack for its new range of tomatoes.
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Does sustainability mean anything anymore?
Packaging brand owners risk slowing the momentum of sustainability gains as a result of greenwashing, argues David Harding-Brown, CEO at Ecoveritas, in our latest comment feature.
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“Beverage packaging for the 21st century” – a close-up look at Garçon Wines
Garçon Wines has made waves in the industry with its reimagination of the traditional glass wine bottle – a flat bottle that fits through a standard letterbox and that is made from 100% recycled PET.
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B&C Group agrees €900 million deal for Schur Flexibles
The owner of Schur Flexibles, private investment firm Lindsay Goldberg, has agreed to sell its controlling stake in the company to B&C Group, in a deal worth €900 million.
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Overcoming the barriers to authentic recyclability
Professor Edward Kosior, CEO and founder of recycling consultancy Nextek, explains how good design principles can help brand owners to overcome the barriers to achieving optimum recycling.
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INEOS and LACTEL partner to produce ‘world’s first’ HDPE milk bottles made from advanced recycling
INEOS and LACTEL have announced a partnership on advanced recycling packaging for dairy products.
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Waddington Europe reveals rPET hot fill product line for soups and sauces
Thermoforming packaging specialist Waddington Europe, a division of Novolex, is augmenting its TamperVisible range of protective packaging products to include a hot fill option.