namasté packaging 29 April 2024

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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Berry Global Invests to Increase Production Capacity for Healthcare Products

Berry Global Invests to Increase Production Capacity for Healthcare Products Berry Global Group, Inc., a leader in the design, development, and production of patient-centred healthcare solutions, has invested in additional assets and manufacturing capabilities to increase its healthcare production capacity by up to 30% across three of its European sites.Following the opening of its manufactur

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Parle Agro’s dynamic OOH campaigns for Appy Fizz, Frooti & Smoodh make a striking impact this summer season

Parle Agros dynamic OOH campaigns for Appy Fizz, Frooti & Smoodh make a striking impact this summer season National, April 25, 2024: As summer heats, Parle Agro, India's leading beverage giant, has set out to captivate consumers with vibrant Out-of-Home (OOH) campaigns for its popular brands Frooti, Appy Fizz and Smoodh. Designed to grab attention during the scorching summer months, the

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In line with its net zero commitment, UFlex inks an agreement for the supply of renewable power for its packaging films plant in Karnataka

UFlex Limited has entered into a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Amplus Phoenix Private Limited 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

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TINY-B THE TINY BOTTLE WITH MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY BY LINHARDT

The Tiny-B aluminium bottle is a versatile all-rounder. Thanks to its GL18 thread it can be combined with all kinds of closures and applicators and is suitable for a broad range of purposes. For a more climate friendly approach, the bottles can be produced from postconsumer recycled aluminum with a drastically lower carbon footprint. Shatterproof, lightweight, opaque and aroma proof the bottle opt

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Waddington Europe offers recycling boost with new mono-material soft-fruit punnets

The punnets can be manufactured with up to 100% recycled PET (rPET), and all are fully recyclable back into food-grade rPET.Made with its MONOAIR cushion technology, the new 100% mono-material punnets are now available in large rectangular (WE80), square (WE62) and standard rectangular (WE37) versions.Standard soft-fruit punnet bases have traditionally been made of clear rigid PET plastic to show

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Vetaphone at ChinaPlas ’24 Stand 3A57

The leading global manufacturer of surface treatment, Vetaphone A/S, will be exhibiting at the upcoming ChinaPlas trade fair when it returns to Shanghai after a six-year gap.  Due to be held at the citys National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC) from 23rd to 26th April, ChinaPlas is set to attract visitors from across the whole Asian region.Visitors to Stand 3A57 will be welcomed by He

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The Blue Revolution: How the Ocean Economy is Shaping Sustainable Packaging

Our oceans are the lifeblood of our planet, teeming with resources and yet facing ever-growing threats. As industries across the globe seek more sustainable practices, the intersection of the blue economy and packaging presents a promising avenue for innovation and environmental stewardship.The Blue Economy encompasses all economic activities that directly or indirectly involve the ocean. This inc

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