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Catalyx, INEL Partner to Deliver End-to-End Packaging Solutions

10 Dec 2024
PC Correspondent

Catalyx, a leader in machine vision and automation for highly regulated industries, and INEL, an advanced machine builder for the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, have formed a strategic partnership to deliver innovative, end-to-end packaging solutions.
 
The collaboration aims to improve inspection, verification, serialization, and labeling processes to drive greater efficiency and regulatory compliance.
 

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"Bin It Better: Government Unveils ‘Simpler Recycling’ to Revolutionize Waste Collection in England"

08 Dec 2024
Yukta Arora

Government Introduces 'Simpler Recycling' Initiative to Standardize Waste Collections Across England

In a landmark move to address England's long-standing recycling challenges, the government has unveiled the "Simpler Recycling" initiative. This transformative policy aims to standardize recycling practices across the nation, making it easier for households, businesses, and non-domestic premises to contribute to a greener future.

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Ocado extends Reuse range to laundry essentials

08 Dec 2024
PC Correspondent

From today (28 October), customers at the supermarket will be able to purchase Ocado’s Reuse Non-Bio Liquid Detergent (2.7L) and Reuse Clear Skies Fabric Conditioner (2.7l).

The Reuse range is part of the Refill Coalition’s work to develop reusable packaging solutions, in an effort to reduce the use of single-use packaging from customers’ weekly shops.

The addition of laundry essentials follows the launch of pasta and rice in reusable packaging in August, which the grocer said has been “extremely successful with customers”.  

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Bluemarlin Unveils Redesigned Cisk Beer Portfolio, Bringing a Cohesive Identity to Malta’s Iconic Brand

07 Dec 2024
PC Correspondent

The redesign began with the core Cisk Lager, recognised for its signature yellow branding, and its low-calorie variant, Cisk Excel. Following the success of these initial redesigns, bluemarlin extended the new visual system across the entire Cisk range, which includes Cisk 0.0%, Cisk Pilsner, Cisk Premium, Cisk Strong, Cisk Extra Strong and the innovative Cisk Chill range.

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Element Beauty debuts carbon-captured cosmetics packaging with Caliray

07 Dec 2024
PC Correspondent

Element Beauty Group partnered with Oco, part of Canadian firm Carbon Upcycling Technologies, to develop the beauty packaging material from captured CO2 and post-consumer recycled material (PCR). Recently launched at Sephora with Californian makeup brand Caliray, the packaging boasted improved strength, durability and recycling potential whilst contributing to a reduction in greenhouse gases because of the captured carbon contained within it.

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Metsä Group begins pre-commercial sales of Muoto products

06 Dec 2024
Yukta Arora

Metsä Group Launches Pre-Commercial Sales of Wood-Based Muoto Packaging

Metsä Group's innovation company, Metsä Spring, has officially entered the pre-commercial phase for its revolutionary wood-based packaging solution, Muoto. Designed to meet the needs of various industries, Muoto packaging can be used in applications ranging from food takeaway containers to industrial packing. However, during this initial phase, product availability will be limited by volume and type.

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Origins Launches New Packaging to Reflect Sustainability Goals

06 Dec 2024
PC Correspondent

Origins, an Estee Lauder Companies brand, introduced new sustainable packaging—and the new bottles and jars reduce plastic use by 35%. 

Origins' new Youthtopia Collection, a plant-powered skincare line, is the first launch in the newly developed packaging. 30% of the materials in the new packaging portfolio are post-consumer recycled. 

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