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Climate-friendly new unit will open in Hämeenlinna, Finland

17 Jun 2019
Yukta Arora

Sustainability has been a key driver when planning the new Huhtamaki factory. The unit will be highly self-contained when it comes to energy. Heating will be generated from the waste energy from the factory and geothermal heat from the factory ground. Additionally, some natural gas will be used.

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Huhtamaki opens a paper straw manufacturing facility in Northern Ireland

16 Jun 2019
Yukta Arora

The Antrim facility operates initially as a dedicated paper straw manufacturing site. Going forward, Huhtamaki plans to expand the range of products manufactured at the site to other paper-based product categories. The first wave of manufacturing equipment is taken into use during 2019 and further investments in additional manufacturing equipment are planned for 2020-2022.

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At Cosmoprof North America, WWP to Showcase Three New Cosmetic Collections

15 Jun 2019
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Newly rebranded company to showcase innovative turnkey beauty collections: Lumiere, REI & Arcana

Florham Park, NJ – WWP, a leading provider of cosmetic packaging components, plastic tubes, and full-service turnkey solutions, will showcase three new turnkey beauty collections at Cosmoprof North America in Las Vegas, July 28-30. Exhibiting at Booth #46425, WWP will highlight the Lumiere, REI and Arcana collections, each with a distinctly unique aesthetic. Details on each:

 

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Unilever to acquire Tatcha

15 Jun 2019
Yukta Arora

Tatcha works with scientists in Japan and the US to create each formula from a foundation of green tea, rice and algae known as Hadasei-3™, a trinity of anti-aging superfoods born from the Japanese diet and the timeless wonder of Japan for transformative beauty, inside and out. Famous for its exceptional product experience with a focus on natural ingredients, exquisite design and packaging quality, customer favorites include the luxurious Luminous Dewy Skin Mist, The Silk Canvas primer, The Water Cream moisturizer, and The Deep Cleanse Exfoliating Cleanser.

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Smithers Pira forecasts global packaging market to $269 billion by 2024

14 Jun 2019
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LEATHERHEAD, Surrey, UK and AKRON, Ohio, USA – June 2019 – Over the last 10 years, flexible packaging has taken off, doubling in size to $228 billion in 2019. In Smithers Pira’s latest market report The Future of Flexible Packaging to 2024  forecasts that it will continue growing by an annual rate of 3.3%, reaching $269 billion in 2024. Global urbanisation has increased the demand for flexible packaging along with e-commence and technological advancements in barrier protection, active packaging and digital printing.

Neopac Develops Polyfoil® Dropper Tube Solution for Streuli Vitamin D Application

13 Jun 2019
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Partnership yields direct, precise dosing of Vitamin D for children and infants.

Oberdiessbach, Switzerland – Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging for a broad array of industries and applications, has partnered with Streuli Pharma AG to launch a dropper tube for direct, precision administering of Vitamin D. Seen as a step up from standard packaging involving glass vials and pipettes, the solution houses vitamin D in a tube with a metered dropper. The result is safer, more accurate dosages.