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PET WINE BOTTLE MADE BY ALPLA CUTS CARBON EMISSIONS BY UP TO 50 PER CENT
WINE BOTTLE WEIGHS ONLY 50 GRAMSThe global packaging specialist ALPLA has added a PET wine bottle to its product range. The 0.75-litre bottle weighs just 50 grams around eight times less than the alternative made of glass. The first white wine bottles belonging to the Wegenstein winery recently went into circulation in the Austrian wine market, making them part of the Europe-wide bottle
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Wella Releases Sustainable Welloxon Perfect Professional Color Developer
The Wella Company has introduced a redesigned and more sustainable version of its Welloxon Perfect salon color developer. This new product line was sustainably designed, from packaging, to formula, and transportation. The new bottle design features an innovative multi-layer molding technology that replaces virgin plastic with up to 70% of post-consumer recycled plastic. The bottle is also des
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Flexible food packaging sector collaborates to create new snack packaging
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DS Smith launches “Customer Innovation Hub” in Madrid to facilitate collaboration with customers and develop sustainable fibre-based packaging solutions
The state-of-the-art technology and the synergies established in the centre will provide the opportunity for customers and visitors to explore and share sustainable packaging solutions in an interactive environment. The learning experience will allow for flexible exploration around sustainable and circular ready packaging for brands and manufacturers in the Iberian region and with a focus on a var
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Dr. Pfleger Arzneimittel GmbH Launches Recyclable Pastille Blister
Dr. Pfleger Arzneimittel GmbH is a Germany-based healthcare company that has operated for nearly 80 years with the motto that people are what counts.They manufacture, develop, and distribute more than 60 medicinal products and medical devices in the fields of urology, dermatology, and gynecology, as well as home care medication for pain, hoarseness, and hair health.In March 2021, Dr. Pfleger
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Flexi-Hex packaging minimises the risk of breakages
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Accelerating Plastic Tray Prototyping through 3D Printing
Various companies, including packaging suppliers, are increasingly utilizing the flexibility of 3D printing to explore new opportunities for themselves and their clients. Harpak-ULMA, for instance, now offers a nationwide 3D printing service tailored specifically for thermoform tray package prototyping. This service allows customers to easily, swiftly, and affordably customize their tray designs t
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Cocofloss Strives for Sustainable Smiles
Of the more than 700 species of bacteria mingling in your mouth, some are helpful while others can harm dental and gum health. For Dr. Chrystle Cu, co-creator of Cocofloss, flossing isand always has beena non-negotiable. Also non-negotiable for Dr. Cu is her commitment to running a sustainable business.After years of working in the field of dentistry, she grew saddened and frustrated by her inabil
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Berry Creates Unique rPET Bottle for New Sustainable Luxury Brand
NEUE Water has been consciously conceived for todays modern, on-the-go lifestyle. As well as its recycled content, the unique ergonomic flat shape of the bottle enables it to fit easily into pockets, bags and seatback storage in planes and trains. Equally important, the bottles sturdy construction makes it suitable for refilling for multiple use, and it can be recycled at its end of life.Berrys te
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Chocolates Valor, the Spanish chocolatier, has opted to utilize Sonoco's GreenCan® solution for a portion of its packaging.
Chocolates Valor, a prominent Spanish chocolate manufacturer, has effectively transitioned a portion of its cocoa product packaging to Sonoco's recyclable GREENCAN solution.Established in 1881, this family-run enterprise boasts an extensive network of chocolate shops and produces over 22,900 tonnes of chocolate annually. Specializing in high-cocoa percentage chocolate bars, sugar-free chocolate, s
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Lumson’s aluminium airless packaging TAL now available in a recycled version
TAL, the airless system with pouch technology in a lightweight aluminium container launched by Lumson in 2021, is making a return in an even environmental-friendly version.Post-consumer recycled (PCR) aluminiumAt Luxe Pack New York last week, Lumson has unveiled a new version of TAL made from post-consumer recycled aluminium (PCR).Given that aluminium is already a sus
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PepsiCo introduces paper outer bags for Snack A Jacks multipacks
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UFlex sources solar power for its packaging films plant
UFlex has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Amplus Phoenix to source renewable power under a group captive power policy. The plant will provide solar power to UFlexs packaging films manufacturing plant in Dharwad, Karnataka. In line with UFlex's goal of being net zero by 2035, or earlier, this move will strategically reduce UFlexs carbon emissions by approximately
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Zespri's new pillbox-shaped case will ensure you never forget your fruit
Called The Fruit Pillbox, the packaging comes with seven compartments labelled from Monday to Sunday with a Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit in each compartment.Crafted from recyclable material and vegetable-based ink, the packaging aims to combat Singapores forgetfulness to include fruit in their daily consumption habits.In fact, over 50% of Singaporeans do not eat fruits daily and have cited forgetfulne
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Coveris launches recyclable MonoFlex Thermoform film packaging
The film packaging solution offers a sustainable alternative to the non-recyclable materials currently used for thermoforming packaging in food sectors.Coveris MonoFlex Thermoform films deliver a recyclable solution by utilising high-performance monomaterials. This facilitates the transition from non-recyclable, mixed-material thermoforming substrates, resulting in a reduction in carbon footprint.
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Dunnet Bay Distillery launches new bottle for Holy Grass Vodka
The new design, which has been created by Pocket Rocket Creative, Holy Grass Vodka is now packaged in a premium glass bottle, sprayed with colour to create a greater stand out on shelf.The label, which features a fresh font, has been designed to reinforce the hand crafted nature and provenance of the spirit.The bottle also now includes a QR code linking to the brand story and recommended serve.Eac
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PODS FOR THE PLANET TIPA and ATI craft compostable, bio-based coffee capsules lids
Conscious consumers are making a switch to compostable coffee capsules but brands are struggling to develop an effective eco-friendly lid that complies with all qualitative aspects. TIPA and ATIs compostable lid, combines between TIPAs breakthrough high barrier film and ATIs patent protected system to support consisted flow and enhanced taste experience.Pre-brewing options with a capsule is what t
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Collaboration allows Pregis to design foam packaging with recycled PE
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DS Smith develops innovative plastic-free industrial packaging for Bosch Home Comfort Group
DS Smith has developed a plastic-free solution for a gas boiler from Bosch Home Comfort Group.While previous packaging solutions have required two EPS (Styrofoam) elements, the innovative solution developed by DS Smith for Bosch Home Comfort Group has eliminated all plastic packaging parts. This has resulted in the removal of 100,000 plastic components and is saving a total of 310 tons of CO2 emis
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Tomra markets new reverse vending machine line for improved retailer and consumer convenience
Part of the Basic Line, Tomra B5 Combi, is launching first in Ireland, the latest region to introduce a DRS, which went live in February. The system requires retailers to take back drink containers and refund deposits as part of the countrys efforts to reduce litter and increase recycling rates.Gudbrand Arnesen, head of product management at Tomra Collection, tells Packaging Insights that in the B
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Pulpoloco Sangria Revolutionizes Beverage Industry with Eco-Friendly CartoCan® Packaging
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LVMH and Dow have announced plans to work together to enhance sustainable packaging across leading perfume and cosmetics brands.
Dow and LVMH Beauty, a division of LVMH, the world leader in luxury with 75 renowned brands, have joined forces to expedite the adoption of sustainable packaging across LVMHs perfume and cosmetic offerings. This partnership aims to incorporate both bio-based and circular plastics into various beauty products without compromising functionality or quality.The collaboration will involve the utilizati
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Protecting drugs at deep-cold temperatures: SCHOTT Pharma launches new vials for mRNA and gene therapy
SCHOTT Pharma, a pioneer in pharmaceutical drug containment solutions and delivery systems, is introducing glass vials optimized for deep-cold storage of drugs. These life-saving vaccines, such as gene therapy and mRNA medications must be frozen and transported at temperatures down to -80C. Due to the high thermal stress and other factors in the freezing and thawing process, conventional vials are
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Nokia Dials in Packaging Circularity