March 2015

twistub the environmentallyfriendly cost effective alternative to pump dispensers which brings the benefits of refill packaging to the cosmetics.it is suitable for products of different viscosities, from thick cream formulations to thin lotions.the basics are the same &ndash the package still comes in two parts, a stylish dispenser and simple refill pack.&nbspthe customer simply twists the base of the twistub to dispense a precise amount of cream or lotionwhen the product has all been used up the customer buys a new refill and reuses the stylish dispenser over and over again.&nb

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chefs diet, a new york citybased producer of premium ready meals for healthconscious and caloriecounting customers launched its products in a packaging that enables the food to be prepared, shipped, sold, and heated in the same pouch.the food is cooked fresh, and then blastchilled to preserve flavour and quality.

italian packaging system manufacturer&nbspgoglio&nbspintroduced the frescook, a patented microwaveable packaging for readytoeat meals with the twist that the contents automatically are mixed during microwaving.the packaging is a standup pouch with two compartments, of which the bottom one contains e.g.

polyolefins additives supplier, milliken,&nbsp reveals the secret to highperformance, attentiongrabbing thermoformed packaging that is both resource and costefficient, with a showcase of ultra clear ppbased commercial applications.&nbspultra clear pp clarified with milliken&rsquos millad&reg nx&trade 8000 series sets a new clarity standard for pp that is comparable to glassclear materials.&nbspultra clear pp also offers important performance benefits such as monomaterial packaging, easy seal, chemical resistance, impact resistance and heat resistance.&nbspit has

hungry jack has come up with microwavable syrup bottle.&nbspthe nodrip, smiley face cap scored well with many users, especially those with kids.the shortlived taller bottle held 24 oz of syrup. the squat microwavable one holds its original 27.6 oz.&nbsp

french paint producer v33 has created a sleek family image for its colorissim indoor paints range, using the rectangular supercube&reg&nbspand small round paintainer&reg&nbspfrom rpc superfos, both of which feature a glossy metallic shine thanks to advanced inmould labelling and uv varnish.tamper evidence is standard as is eos easy open system.&nbspthere are no sharp edges, but the container does feature plenty of space for sharp graphic detailing.&nbsppaintainer&reg&nbspis particularly suited to paint and surface coatings and is easy to stack, handle and tra

usbased craft brewer the red brick brewing company is now packaging its beer in aluminum cans made from &lsquothe world&39s first certified highrecycled content aluminum can sheet&rsquo, evercan&trade.produced by aluminum rolling and recycling company novelis to lower the carbon footprint of consumer packaging, the evercan body sheet contains a &lsquominimum&rsquo of 90 per cent recycled aluminium compared to an industry average of 50 per cent.the atlantabased brewery has now expanded its beverage packaging options to include evercan aluminum cans for all of its year

an active packaging for cosmetics that extends the product&rsquos shelf life, incorporating natural antioxidant preservatives into the packaging rather than the cosmetic product&nbsp itself.the acticospack project, developed by a consortium of companies and funded from the european union&rsquos seventh framework programme, researched and developed the active packaging, using cosmetics preservatives in it rather than the product.it was difficult to produce safe cosmetic products, with a technology that was not too expensive and, at the same time, be able to incorporate those acti

poppack creates an air bubble in the seal of a flexible or semirigid package.&nbsppopping the bubble ruptures the seal, separating the layers, so users of any age and dexterity can then easily and quickly peel open the package.the patented &ldquobubbleintheseal&rdquo technology works with packaging reclosure systems, such as zippers and sliders, so packages can be reclosed after opening to keep product fresh.ergonomic, intuitive and frustration free, poppack works with several packaging formats&mdashsuch as pouches, sachets and blister packs&mdashmaking it suitable for f