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Faerch Offers Solution to Replace Carbon Black Trays in the UK
Faerch has announced the introduction of a new product family replacing all carbon black-based colours of CPET Ready Meal packaging in the UK within 36 months.
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ArticleNesquik All Natural cocoa powder launched in recyclable paper packaging
Nestlé has announced the launch of a new Nesquik All Natural powder in a recyclable paper pouch, and featuring a simplified ingredients list.
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ArticleAR Packaging launches first pressed board tray concept for MAP
AR Packaging has presented a gas tight pressed board tray packaging for chilled foods as a replacement of plastic trays, which the company says is the first on the market and offers an efficient solution well suited for giving a shelf life of at leas
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ArticleAptar & Ecover launch their first dispensing closure from PCR resin
Aptar Beauty + Home has launched a new dispensing closure made from 50% Post-consumer recycled resin (PCR) to be used on Ecover washing up liquid, which is says is another step towards a global transition to a circular economy.
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ArticleCoca-Cola European Partners circles Loop initiative as part of sustainability action plan
Libby White spoke with Joe Franses, VP of sustainability, CCEP in anticipation of the launch of the Loop trial. CCEP will take part in partnership with Carrefour- using its iconic 33cl glass bottles.
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ArticlePackaging Light as…Paper?
Hardly a day passes by without the topic of sustainability being discussed in the media. As a result, consumers are becoming increasingly concerned with sustainability issues whilst expecting their brands to keep up with their changing attitudes.
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ArticleEuropean Tube Production Shows Positive Trend in 2018
Production by all European tube manufacturers totalled 15.5 billion tubes in 2018. 10.9 billion of these tubes and thus around 70 per cent of the total were manufactured from etma members.
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ArticleClearer on-pack labelling to facilitate recycling
ALDI Nord and ALDI SÜD in Germany are rolling out an initiative to provide easy to understand information about the correct separation of recyclable materials on all their own brands.
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ArticlePACKAGING CONNECTIONS 01/03/2019
In this week's video round up we take a look at Johnson & Johnson’s new contact lens recycling scheme, find out how polyester recycling specialist Cumapol’s new CuRe technology and the renewed demand for glass packaging.
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ArticleThe future of track & trace
Nicola Orsini, Product Sales Manager at Romaco Promatic talks about innovations in the areas of track and trace in the context of the new EU 2016/161 regulation which is set to have major implications on track & trace systems and applications.
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ArticleGarçon Wines Launches 10 Flat Bottle Case
Garçon Wines have launched a 10 Flat Bottle Case that the company says will significantly cut carbon emissions and logistics costs from the supply chain of wine.
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ArticleCARBIOS produces PET bottles from 100% recycled plastic waste
France-based CARBIOS, which develops bioindustrial solutions to ‘reinvent the lifecycle of plastic and textile polymers’, has announced its successful development of the first PET bottles made from 100% Purified Terephthalic Acid (rPTA).
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ArticleAre Alternatives to Single-Use Plastics the Answer?
National Geographic and Sky Ocean Ventures have launched a global search for alternatives to single-use plastics. Libby White asks Valerie Craig, Deputy to the Chief Scientist at the National Geographic Society to explain their motivation.
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ArticleDurable PET Adhesive Bond for Permanent Outdoor Markings
Labelstock manufacturer VPF GmbH & Co.KG is introducing a new PET high-performance adhesive bond for durable outdoor markings.
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ArticleWRAP and OPRL form Strategic Partnership
WRAP and OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) have announced a strategic partnership which sets out how the two organisations will work together towards meeting the UK’s recycling targets.
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ArticleIncreasing Demand for Personal Care Products Boosts Aluminium Aerosol Container Market
Some 8.14 billion aluminium aerosol cans were manufactured around the globe in 2018. This means that the 8-billion-can mark was exceeded for the second year in a row, and it was an improvement on 2017’s record result.
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ArticleFirst Bottle Design Change for Desperados in 22 years reduces carbon emissions
Untouched since it was first introduced 22 years ago, Desperados sees a global, brand redesign roll out in the UK this March 2019.
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ArticleGEA introduces PowerPak PLUS thermoforming packaging machine
GEA has introduced its new thermoforming packaging machine, the GEA PowerPak PLUS, which it says guarantees greater process reliability and reduced resource consumption during the packaging of fresh products.
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ArticleUPM Raflatac fights against counterfeit drugs with new pharma security label materials
UPM Raflatac is expanding its range of labeling solutions to support pharmaceutical companies in improving patient safety through secure and tamper-evident packaging.
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Now Plastics Targets Europe With 60 to 90% PCR PET Films
Now Plastics, one of the world's largest suppliers of films and aluminum foil, is now targeting European markets with a line of films made from 60 to 90 per cent PCR PET resin.