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ArticleSilgan presents new pump for refillable moulded glass formats
Silgan Dispensing has launched its Melodie Pirouette SNI 13 pump, a solution that is designed to enable perfume houses to extend luxury fragrance packaging across a full range of refillable moulded glass formats.
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ArticleHow Europe should turn plastic recycling into strategic infrastructure
Beyond the environmental benefits, managing and recycling plastic waste could also help Europe secure supply, build resilience, and strengthen industrial capacity. Per Sigaard Christensen, business manager at the Danish Technological Institute, explains how pairing ambitious regulation with long-term capital and incentives could turn circular packaging projects into permanent infrastructure.
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ArticleJute-based packaging keeps pharma products cool and safe in transit
Ecocool has developed insulated packaging – including components made from recycled jute, cotton and starch – to ship temperature-sensitive medicines within a temperature range of 2°C to 25°C.
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ArticleCo-op reports half a million coffee pods recycled via Podback scheme
After an initial trial claimed to recycle over half a million used coffee pods in six months, Co-op is introducing Podback recycling points across more than 200 stores.
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ArticleAll-plastic cosmetic pump from Aptar Beauty targets full recyclability
Aptar Beauty’s new, all-plastic cosmetic pump is designed to withstand e-commerce deliveries and maximize recyclability in hair and body care applications.
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ArticleRecyclable pizza packaging keeps deliveries hot and showcases dine-in food
Klöckner Pentaplast has unveiled a recyclable packaging solution that keeps pizzas warm in delivery applications while also serving as an attractive dine-in format.
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ArticleReleaf Paper and RDM Group reveal recycled board made from fallen leaves
RDM Group’s Eska has joined forces with Releaf Paper to launch Eska Leaf, a recycled solid board made from fallen leaves, as a luxury packaging solution.
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ArticleALPLA presents foam dispenser pump made of mono-material
ALPLA has announced it is launching a mono-material foam dispenser pump made of polypropylene. With this innovation, the global packaging and recycling specialist is expanding its portfolio to include a single-variety option for personal care and pharma products. ALPLA says the patented system made of polypropylene weighs ...
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ArticleSmol and Pulpex launch pulp fibre laundry detergent bottle
Smol has teamed up with Pulpex to launch a laundry detergent bottle made from pulp fibre.
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ArticleFibre-based food tray adopts double-rim structure for fresh protein market
MM Packaging Deeside has upgraded its fibre-based food tray, GreenPeel, with a new double-rim structure – a move set to improve strength, seal integrity and retail performance for fresh protein products.
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PodcastSustainability Perspectives: Keeping delicate products safe
A key function of packaging is to keep products safe, but cushioning materials often come with sustainability challenges. Ecocoon, a dry process plant-fibre cushioning technology developed by Yutoeco, helps to address this challenge. Jerome Zhang, senior research and development engineer at the company, tells us more.
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ArticleInverted cup from Amcor and Ge Wu An to serve wet pet food in one clean piece
Amcor and premium pet food brand Ge Wu An have unveiled Li Kou, an inverted cup designed to help consumers transfer wet food into a bowl in one clean piece.
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ArticleIMFA’s European Regulation Tracker to help moulded fibre comply with EU rules
The International Molded Fiber Association has launched a European Regulation Tracker to help its members understand and adjust to policy changes that could affect their access to the European market, all through a single platform.
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ArticlePET beverage can with EcoFloat sleeve revealed by ALPLA and CCL Label
ALPLA and CCL Label have developed a stackable, recyclable PET beverage can with a full-body shrink sleeve – designed to be a ‘quickly scalable’ alternative to aluminium cans.
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ArticleIs it time to replace plastic cases for video games?
Recycling experts at BusinessWaste.co.uk are urging video game publishers to reconsider using full-size plastic cases as the industry increasingly replaces physical discs with download codes.
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ArticleSelf-cooling can chills drinks at the push of a button and remains recyclable
deltaH Innovation’s self-cooling beverage can is designed to chill drinks at the push of a button while remaining both cost-effective and recyclable.
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ArticleElopak on the rise of paper-based packaging in home and personal care
Home and personal care brands are starting to embrace paper-based packaging in response to regulatory developments and consumer demand. In this edition of our ‘In Conversation With…’ series, Dirk Endlich, Vice President P2C Division at Elopak, provides deeper insight into this shift – and makes the case for Elopak’s D-PAK™ carton as an effective solution.
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ArticleNemera launches bi-dose nasal spray solution
Drug delivery device company Nemera has announced its DuoSpray bi-dose nasal spray platform, a ‘non-invasive, needle free’ administration alternative for systemic nasal therapies.
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ArticleRubbermaid’s food containers use copolyester with up to 50% recycled content
Rubbermaid has expanded its lineup of food storage and pantry containers to offer products made with Eastman’s Tritan Renew copolyester, which contains up to 50% certified recycled content.
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ArticleNew off-the-shelf container line contains 20% recycled PP from PureCycle
PureCycle Technologies and IPL Schoeller have developed SnapPack Square EVO, a tamper-evident container that contains 20% PureFive recycled polypropylene in every unit to align with incoming sustainability regulation.