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Aptar Food + Beverage Talks Trends and Functionality in Flexible Packaging Fitments and Closures

14 May 2019
Yukta Arora

Though caps, closures, spouts and fitments may be physically small, they are a large and growing portion of the overall packaging market: valued at $52.23 billion in 2017, the worldwide market for caps and closures market is expected to reach $97 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 7.1%, reports the Caps & Closures – Global Market Outlook (2017-2026).

Closures and fitments are also hugely influential when it comes to consumer convenience and satisfaction, which points to their crucial role in helping brands differentiate products by adding value through packaging.

CLEAN Reserve Chose Aptar Easy Clip Card for Avant Garden Collection

10 May 2019
Ayush Agrawal

Clean Reserve, the pioneer of simple and eco-conscious fragrances, is pushing the boundaries of olfactive creations and green chemistry with the launch of Avant Garden Collection by CLEAN Reserve.

The latest fragrance collection from the CLEAN Reserve brand merges the structure of a traditional clean linear eau de parfum with a luxurious niche approach, designed to transport consumers on a fantastical journey. CLEAN Reserve's Avant Garden uses the finest ingredients grown and harvested responsibly from a farm in the South of France—with an added playful twist.

Absolut Elyx bottle evolution pushes boundaries of industrial glass production

10 May 2019
Chhavi Aggarwal

Ardagh Group has produced the latest evolution of Absolut’s Elyx vodka bottle, which celebrates the role that copper plays in the distillation process of the luxury vodka.

Fredrik Kallqvist, Development Manager of Ardagh Group’s Glass Nordic division explains how the new bottle design has really pushed the boundaries of industrial glass production:

Nemera announces a better drug deposition with RetroNose to enhance therapeutic efficacy of nasal treatments

09 May 2019
Chhavi Aggarwal

After announcing a partnership with the Research Center for Respiratory Diseases (CEPR) of Inserm/University of Tours in April 2017, Nemera is happy to publish enhanced drug deposition results compared to classic nasal sprays with RetroNose.

SUCCINCT EXPLANATIONS

09 May 2019
Chhavi Aggarwal

With so much negative publicity surrounding plastic packaging in the consumer media – much of which is inaccurate or misinformed – RPC Group has put together a series of short videos that aim to give a succinct and balanced response to some of the frequently asked questions on this issue.

 

Topics covered in the four 60 second videos are the call to ban plastics altogether, an explanation of the plastics recycling process, the problems of ocean litter, the reasons behind the use of plastic in food packaging, and an understanding of the role of biodegradable plastics.

Rockstar Energy adopts Ardagh Group’s beverage end technologies for Rock am Ring promotion

08 May 2019
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Top energy drink brand Rockstar Energy is deploying several of Ardagh Group’s innovative beverage end features in a new and exciting range of promotional cans.

As sponsors of summer rock music festival Rock am Ring, Rockstar is running a festival-branded ‘every beverage can wins’ promotion across its range of flavoured energy drinks. Seeking to maximise customer appeal at point of sale, the company has chosen to combine Ardagh’s Coloured Shell, Coloured Tab and Coded Tab technologies, resulting in a set of cutting-edge designs that truly stand out from the crowd.

New ProHere E 00017 from Michelman Formulated to Prevent Corrosion

07 May 2019
Yukta Arora

Michelman has introduced the newest addition to its line of ProHere® waterborne polymer dispersions and emulsions for use in metal coatings. Formulated for use in sealers for fasteners and window fittings, ProHere® E 00017 provides lubricity and enhanced corrosion resistance on electroplated metal.

At CPhI North America, ACG Touts Major Expansion of Capsule Manufacturing Capabilities

07 May 2019
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Piscataway, NJ – ACG Group, the only supplier in the world offering end-to-end manufacturing solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, came to CPhI North America on the heels of major expansions to its capsule manufacturing capabilities. Among its other capsule production solutions including machinery, inspection and packaging, at Booth 304 the company highlighted capsule manufacturing facility openings and expansions spanning three continents.