April 2015

people can recycle their easter egg packaging at sainsbury&39s in blackpole from april 3 to april 14.the specially designed easter recycling facility allows customers to recycle the packaging after a successful trial run last year.paul crewe, sainsbury&rsquos head of sustainability, engineering, energy and environment, said &quotwe&rsquore proud to offer the recycling facility to our customers and colleagues.

easter egg recycling scheme at sainsbury&39s horsham sus150104120727001following the success of last year&rsquos trial, customers can now recycle their easter egg packaging at sainsbury&rsquos horsham from 3rd to 14th april.the specially designed easter recycling facility allows customers to recycle the elements of easter egg packaging &ndash including plastic, card and paper.the scheme makes it even easier to recycle the packaging from eggs, taking in materials like rigid plastic which not all local kerbside collections accept.

paterson, wash., april 2, 2015 prnewswire red diamond, known for its bold wines sourced from premier vineyard sites from around the world, has introduced new packaging for its entire portfolio of wines. the first wines to feature the new packaging began shipping nationally in late february 2015. red diamond 2015 new packagingfor more information on red diamond wines, please visit httpwww.reddiamondwine.comthe goal of the new package was to improve shelf presence and connect with new consumers.

cortec corporation, a leader in innovative, environmentally responsible vpci and mci corrosion control technologies, has unveiled a hightech corrosion protective packaging solution.recyclable and nontoxic...vpci filmthe recyclable and nontoxic vpci126 em uv film combines high strength resins with ultraviolet light stabilisers uv and vapor phase corrosion inhibitor vpci technology, said a statement.the film construction provides strong multimetal protection for parts, equipment, and vehicles for up to three years.it will enable contact, barrier and vapourphase protection even in very aggress

the government of india is working on redesigning the packaging of its condom brand, nirodh, to make it more attractive to customers.the brand has been selling the condoms in white plastic wrappers with texts printed on the wrapper&39s body which has reportedly failed to draw customers towards the governmentsupplied products.however, the health ministry has set up a panel that has been reviewing pictures and more attractive colours for the wrappers of the condoms.the nirodh condoms are produced by stateowned hll lifecare.reuters quoted market research agency ken research as saying that

waterloo &mdash new this year for the 15th annual finger lakes international wine competition is a packaging award category created by waterloo container.the packaging supply distributer is a firsttime sponsor of the event, which hosted 72 judges from around the world evaluating 3,700 wines.waterloo container is the largest distributor of packaging supplies to the wine industry on the east coast.to be eligible for the award, packaging must have been manufactured in the u.s. or canada.

report by odisha diary bureau, new delhi jindal steel and power ltd.&rsquos premium cement brand jindal panther cement has introduced new packaging of laminated polypropylene pp bags for odisha and jharkhand markets. the new laminated pp packaging will ensure the cement is not affected by moisture or humidity, and will provide longer shelf life and tamper proof supplies to the end consumers.

steam valve protects packaged foods against contaminants and more accurately regulates the inhome cooking process for both microwave and oven applications.the steam valve system uses a proprietary design that provides a hermetic seal when applied over a precut hole in flexible packaging or lidding film.&nbspduring the cooking process, the valve opens at a predetermined temperature and allows steam to escape by exposing the structure&rsquos slitted or perforated baffle layer.the use of an external valve allows a steam release feature to be added without changing the package&rsquo

innovia films has announced that oregonbased ecoteas is using natureflex&trade packaging films in the wrappers of their individual tea bags.&nbspthis flexible packaging material is derived from wood pulp sourced from managed plantations and is certified to be over 90 biobased and home and industrial compostable.high barriers to oxygen and moisture ensure the tea bags contained within are protected and kept fresh.when laminated to paper, the final structure offers the protection and natural appearance.

amcor rigid plastics has been recognized by the worldstar 2015 packaging awards competition. amcor captured a beverage award for the development of lightest heatset polyethylene terephthalate pet container, designed exclusively for a leading beverage supplier.&nbsp&nbspaccording to amcor, the innovative 500ml bottle sets a new benchmark for heatset pet containers, enabling manufacturers to achieve aseptic filling packaging weights without a prohibitive investment, while offering a more ecofriendly option.