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The path to a fossil-free world: Best practices for the bio-based industry
Brands around the globe are under increasing pressure to meet sustainability targets. As the world continues to push for a renewable economy, these brands are turning to the bio-based processing industry for solutions.
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Why now is the time to rethink food packaging equipment design
When we consider sustainability, consumer demand, and regulations – now is the time to ensure overall equipment effectiveness in food packaging, argues Steve Burgess, General Manager Europe at tna Solutions.
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What does 2021 hold for supply chains?
John Perry, managing director of SCALA, looks into how the fallout from this year might affect the supply chain in the months to come.
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A look back at 2020: Synergies between the Russian and European packaging markets
Evgenia Uvarova, project manager at SCHNEIDER GROUP, takes an in-depth look at the European and Russian packaging markets in 2020 and the synergies between the two.
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WP unveils recyclable dispensing valve
With a focus on sustainability as well as functionality, WP’s Innovation & Development team has developed a new recyclable dispensing valve.
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Introducing the Global Packaging Innovation Forum
As we look ahead to 2021 and to a world in which, eventually, Covid-19 is spoken about in the past tense, we believe we'll settle into a changed normality, in which we'll access - and share - information and ideas in different ways. In interpack week
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A behind-the-scenes look at PepsiCo’s new 100% rPET pledge
PepsiCo recently committed to eliminating all virgin plastic from its Pepsi brand bottles by 2022. We spoke with Archana Jagannathan, senior director of sustainable packaging at PepsiCo, to unpack the challenges and opportunities around this move.
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Personalization in packaging: Barilla launches ‘Dedicato a Te’
Launched on 16 November, Barilla Group’s 'Dedicato a Te' (‘Dedicated to You’) is an Italian e-commerce platform which offers the personalization of the brands Mulino Bianco and Pan di Stelle.
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Ferrero announces partnerships with aim of accelerating sustainability goals
As part of its drive to make 100% of its packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025, Ferrero has revealed four new projects.
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How can packaging increase sales capacity and profits during peak season?
DS Smith design expert, Gavin Mounce, explores the important role packaging solutions play and how they can make a significant difference to sales capacity and profitability during one of the busiest e-commerce periods of the year.
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Thinking beyond equipment automation
Eddy Azad, founder and CEO of Parsec, explores the potential for automation beyond managing production equipment.
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Avery Dennison partners with Schreiner MediPharm and PragmatIC Semiconductor to leverage NFC technology
Avery Dennison is leveraging near field communication (NFC) technology to extend smart packaging to the unit-level for everyday pharma, with the goal of improving patient experience and safety.
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Coca-Cola European Partners announces investment in dispensing technology
With the aim of reducing packaging waste, Coca-Cola European Partners has completed an investment in Lavit, a manufacturer of dispensed delivery solutions.
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Five ways to boost e-commerce packaging performance
As a second wave sweeps Europe, Jo Bradley, business development manager for packaging solutions at Quadient, looks into the ways in which businesses can prepare for the predicted mega-peaks of a Covid Christmas.
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Domino launches new variable data printing solution for pharmaceutical applications
Domino Printing Sciences has announced the launch of the K600G – a new blister foil and web digital printing solution for product-level serialisation in pharmaceutical applications.
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Marks and Spencer expands grocery refill concept
British retailer Marks and Spencer has extended its Fill Your Own concept to a third store, supporting customers to reduce and reuse with over 50 lines of refillable grocery essentials and frozen fruit.
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Mars Food and Amcor announce an industry first with recyclable microwavable rice pouch
Mars Food and Amcor have collaborated on a project that will bring to market the industry’s first food-safe, mono-material, recyclable microwavable rice pouch made from polypropylene (PP).
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Leading names in consumer goods commit to new sustainable design principles
A newly-formed group comprising leading companies including Procter & Gamble, Mondelēz, Unilever, SIG, Tetra Pak, and Amcor has committed to a new set of design principles with the aim of improving the recyclability of plastic packaging.
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Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kotkamills
Mayr-Melnhof Group, Europe's largest producer of cartonboard and folding cartons, has signed an agreement to acquire Kotkamills Group Oyj.
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Looking ahead to 2021: E-commerce packaging in a changing world
What lessons has the industry learned from 2020 when it comes to e-commerce packaging, and how will these be built upon in the coming year?