All Rigid Packaging articles – Page 35
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ArticleStriking a Balance Between Recyclability, Lightweighting, Food Safety and Shelf Life
The fourth edition of MeetingPack in Valencia, organised by AIMPLAS and AINIA, was a meeting point for more than 350 professionals of the food barrier packaging industry.
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ArticleRigid plastics - an overview
What began as a legitimate concern about the amount of plastic we use (and throw away) has quickly evolved into what some would call a ‘knee-jerk’ reaction.
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ArticlePretium introduces new approach to bottle design via new innovation center
Pretium Packaging is introducing a new innovation approach for private label and independent brand companies at its new Pretium Innovation Center in Aurora, Illinois.
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ArticleBelow the Surface
A strong magnifying lens has been focused on the sustainability of materials, plastics generally being placed at the epicentre of debate and blame. But what about aluminium?
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ArticleCepac unveils its new e-commerce range
Cepac, a UK provider of corrugated packaging, has unveiled a new range of adaptable packaging solutions for the ecommerce market.
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ArticlePackaging Connections 24/05/2019
Packaging Connections is back! This week we’ll be looking at finding the right bar code in the digital era in a webinar with Markem-Imaje, explore a new pack that can measure the ripeness of fruit and learn about new fiber-based ready meal trays.
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ArticleGlossop Cartons Addresses Industry Skills Shortage
A manufacturer of carton board packaging products is addressing the sector’s skills shortage with a series of educational partnerships designed to encourage more young people into the industry.
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ArticleThe Challenge of Creating a "Net Positive" Supply System
Rolf Stangl, chief executive at SIG Combibloc, explores the role packaging companies can play to build zero carbon and circular economy solutions.
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ArticleNew Fiber-based Ready Meal Trays from Huhtamaki to Replace Black Plastic
Waitrose & Partners launches its Italian ready meal range in the new fiber-based tray suited for both microwave and regular ovens.
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ArticleExploring Sustainable Omnichannel Strategies
Luca Cerani, Sealed Air VP of Marketing and Portfolio, EMEA talks to Packaging Europe about sustainability solutions and ways to tackle the omnichannel challenge.
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Silgan Dispensing Showcases New Line of PCR Solutions
Silgan Dispensing, a global leader in the design, development and distribution of highly engineered pumps and sprayers in the home, health and beauty markets, will be showcasing a range of products at this year’s Luxe Pack New York
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ArticleSABIC Introduces LNP™ ELCRIN™ iQ Upcycled Compounds to Extend Useful Life of PET Bottles
SABIC has introduced its LNP™ ELCRIN™ iQ portfolio of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) compounded resins derived from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) to support the circular economy and help reduce plastic waste.
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ArticleFiber-based Food Tray by Jospak Receives WPO Best Packaging Award
The World Packaging Organization WPO has chosen the world’s best packaging of 2019. The cardboard-based food tray by Jospak Oy, a start-up from Finland, has won the WorldStar award in the Food Packaging category.
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ArticleDiscussing Challenges and Solution across the Plastics Value Chain
The EU has set a series of very ambitious, and at the same time necessary, targets by 2030. All plastic packaging on the EU market must be reusable or cost-effectively recycled.
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ArticleThe Post Plastic Waste Era
Hugh Ross, CEO of Petainer explores refillable bottles (RefPET) as a stepping stone towards a zero-wate economy.
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ArticleEastman to Showcase its Trēva™ Engineering Bioplastic
At LUXE PACK New York on May 15th and 16th at stand A 38, Eastman will discuss two new products: Eastman Trēva™ engineering bioplastic and Cristal EV600™ copolyester.
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ArticleMultiple Routes toward Sustainability
PepsiCo VP (and Sustainability Awards judge) Chris Daly spoke to Tim Sykes about the environmental challenges for packaged goods and the need to follow a multi-dimensional, long-term roadmap to meet them.
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Bormioli Pharma launches 'first pharma-grade sustainable plastic packaging'
Italy-based Bormioli Pharma has announced what it calls the 'first sustainable plastic packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical industry'.
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ArticleScotland's new deposit return scheme a 'game-changer'?
Last week, Scotland announced its new Deposit Return Scheme which will include aluminium and steel cans as well as drinks containers made of glass and Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic with a 20p deposit.
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ArticleNew bottle from Weener Plastics helps Kao reach sustainability goals
The Japanese personal care manufacturer Kao is introducing rPET bottles for its renowned hair care brand Guhl. These are manufactured by Weener Plastics.




