The environment is sending a wake-up call to the world, governments worldwide finally seem to be willing to hear it. While plastic is ruining nature and ocean life, the best defense is to use less of it and to make sure that it won’t stay the easiest option for everyone.
Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s largest distributor of protective packaging materials, is launching innovative new packing products designed for the retail and industrial markets.
As collecting and delivering goods without solid route management can be very inefficient, crowdsourcing applications are becoming more popular, enabling more cost efficient and faster deliveries by independent drivers. Retailers are further expanding urban warehouse spaces in densely populated areas to provide faster deliveries.
However, being at home to receive a delivery is often challenging for busy consumers, so new technology is being developed to enable smoother home deliveries:
Nestlé and Carrefour, both members of IBM’s Food Trust blockchain platform, will use the technology to track the supply chain of Mousline, a well-known brand of instant mashed potatoes. Shoppers will be able to scan a QR code with their smartphones to know exactly where the potatoes in each individual packet came from, as well as its journey to the specific Carrefour store.
Solution Safe, flexible and multifunctional: Booklet-Labels Booklet-Labels made from particularly thin paper provide ample space for multiple language versions and, due to their flexible material structure, can be applied even to small containers with the tightest radiuses. We can custom-design Booklet-Labels suitable for almost any container, form, and substrate. Professional data and layout management enables fast realization of your content requirements, and post-printing of variable data can be easily achieved using various printing systems.
This beautiful heavy glass dropper bottle is the perfect size for prestige formulations at 30ml. Reinvent this classic with spray frost or transparent effects in different tints, or leave it clear and let your ingredients truly shine. The dropper comes in white with custom color metal collars available.
For Danone that includes developing attractive packaging for its new all-natural spoonable yogurt which is sold in Argentina. The transparent 200-ml polyethylene terephthalate (PET) jar with a wide-mouth opening and an aluminum-PET-aluminium closure with a 65mm over cap in clear polypropylene (PP) was developed in collaboration with global packaging company Amcor.
