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ArticleDoes everything have to be disruptive?
Staying still is not an option in the packaging industry. Repeating the same techniques and offering the same ideas doesn’t mean timeless quality, but rather outdated concepts that don’t embrace progress.
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ArticleArcade Beauty develops mono-material refill pack for L’Oréal
In partnership with L’Oréal’s Elvive brand, Arcade Beauty has developed a new mono-material refill pack.
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ArticleNew thermoforming packaging machine revealed by MULTIVAC
With its F 286 thermoforming packaging machine, MULTIVAC is launching a new model for producing vacuum and MAP packs for snack products.
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ArticleIK interview: The insider perspective on plastic packaging
Elisabeth Skoda discusses recycling and recyclate goals and challenges, bioplastics, consumer behaviour and much more with Dr Isabell Schmidt, the managing director at IK, the German plastic packaging industry association.
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ArticleCo-op launches collection scheme for soft plastics
Co-op has today announced the launch of an ambitious in-store recycling scheme for plastic bags and product wrapping.
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ArticleHow could revisions to the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive affect flexibles?
We talked to Graham Houlder, managing director at CEFLEX, to unpack the potential implications of changes to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive.
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ArticleHuhtamaki debuts plastic-free cartons for cooked coloured eggs
Huhtamaki is launching Futuro, a plastic-free carton for cooked coloured eggs, across markets in Europe.
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ArticleOn Second Thoughts… Why current EPR guidelines need clarification
In his second of his two On Second Thoughts… columns, Dominic Hogg asks: are current European EPR guidelines really enough to motivate brand owners to switch to more sustainable packaging formats?
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ArticleHeinz unveils recyclable cap for squeezy bottles
Heinz has announced that it is introducing recyclable caps for its squeezy sauce bottles, meaning that every part of the packs can now be recycled.
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ArticleA look at packaging supply chains post-COVID
The 2020 global pandemic will have a deep and enduring effect on packaging supply chains, according to a new dedicated study on the topic from Smithers.
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ArticleCircular Packaging Q&A with Vincent Mooij
In this ongoing series, Vincent Mooij, Director of SUEZ.circpack®, gives his take on some of the biggest challenges faced by the industry today on its journey towards circularity.
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ArticleBall Corporation to include ‘ultra-low carbon’ aluminium in packs
Today, Ball Corporation and EN+ Group’s Metals segment RUSAL announced an exclusive partnership to incorporate “ultra-low carbon” aluminium in the slugs and impact extruded containers manufactured by Ball.
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ArticleBillerudKorsnäs launches two super-light cartonboard grades
BillerudKorsnäs is introducing two new low grammages of its flagship cartonboard product, CrownBoard Prestige, which it says are particularly suited for the graphical industry.
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ArticleNew tray sealer from Ishida aims to offer greater speed and flexibility
Ishida Europe has extended its range of QX Flex tray sealers with the launch of a new model.
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ArticleFinalist interview: MOSSUP (Moroccan supermarkets tackling single use plastic)
In the latest in our series of interviews with the Sustainability Awards 2021 finalists, we find out about MOSSUP, a collaboration between Searious Business and Moroccan supermarkets that addresses the issue of plastic pollution in Morocco.
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ArticleDomino partners with P&G on tactile-coded bottle design for visually impaired consumers
Domino Printing Science has teamed up with Procter and Gamble to develop a tactile solution for product labelling that aims to help visually impaired consumers distinguish between personal care products during use.
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ArticleToppan develops interactive packs that connect with smartphones
Toppan has developed interactive packages that connect with smartphones via NFC to provide digital content such as games and music to consumers.
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ArticleNew Nivea bio-based jars for the cosmetics mass market
Beiersdorf has launched packaging made from certified renewable tall oil in a step that is described as a first for the cosmetics mass market.
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ArticleOrigin Group launches SnappD for recyclable sachets
The Origin Group has launched a new business unit, SnappD, which the company says offers "first of its kind" brandable 100% recyclable single-dose sachets for a range of industries.
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ArticleArjowiggins launches new antimicrobial surface treatment
Arjowiggins has launched an antimicrobial surface treatment for paper products that it says inhibits the ability of bacteria and viruses to survive on the surface.