Shaped bottle takes a great share in art wine bottles. The different styles and different colors attract a lot of people. And some manufacturers appear accordingly. But in cosmetic, drink and food, the shaped bottle is still rare. As the ...
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First Ireland Spirit has launched its O'Mara's Irish Country Cream in the US in a new 1.5l PET bottle manufactured by global designer and manufacturer of plastic containers, Graham Packaging. According to the Ireland-based company, the ...
The projects, which will be piloted in Scotland, offer people a range of incentives, such as money back, discount vouchers or vouchers for donations to charities, for recycling glass, aluminium and plastic (PET) drinks containers. The aim ...
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Arrowhead Brand 100% Mountain Spring Water—the brand that introduced its new 0.5L ReBorn bottle made with 50 percent recycled plastic (rPET) and launched its "Recycling is a Beautiful Thing" campaign in November 2012—is taking ...
CHEP Australia has unveiled a new retail beverage tray, which has been designed to carry all variations of 1.25l, 1.5l, 2.0L and 2.25l soft drink bottles. The new beverage tray is said to complement the multi-purpose tray introduced in ...
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"It has been a slow path to commercialize smart packaging. Despite strong needs such as the aging population, tougher legislation, huge waste, more demanding consumers and concerns about safety and crime; commercial success has been mixed. ...
Australian bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola soft drinks, Coca-Cola Amatil has recalled five drinks suspecting glass fragments in the bottles. The affected products are 330ml clear glass bottles of Schweppes lemonade, tonic water, ...
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Around the world almost without exception in the hollow glass field, cullet is used to supplement raw materials in the batch. In fact nearly all modern furnaces require cullet to be present in order to function at all. Cullet is therefore ...
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Le Bon Vin, a Sheffield-based independent wine merchant, is to distribute Vinoserv UK made VinoServ wine preservation system in the UK. Manufactured in Germany, VinoServ wine preservation system serves as a solution to the problem of wine ...
The Packaging Conference in Atlanta February 4-6 attracted 28 exhibitors and more than 230 attendees that included me. The three-day run was characterized by stimulating presentations and several energetic speakers and content that centered ...
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Glass containers manufacturer Ardagh Group has developed a new bottle for AB InBev’s Beck’s and Beck’s Blue. The new ultra-lightweight 275ml bottle was produced by reducing the original from 185g to 165g. According to ...
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Austrian plastic packaging company Alpla has announced plans to invest $22.4m to open a new blow molding plant in Bowling Green in Kentucky, US by July 2013. Alpla bought the 108,000ft2 plant from the Bowling Green Economic Development ...
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Weighing in at just 32g, the bottle – which is currently undergoing trials with a number of Nampak’s customers – represents a 20% material saving on the standard four-pint version found in most supermarkets today (which ...
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The CalibrexTM 520 line includes three fully digital instruments ranging up to 2, 5 and 10mL. Combining the latest in dosing technology with high tech materials, the line provides superior chemical resistance. Adjustment ring has ...
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CHEP Australia has launched a new-look beverage tray, opening up a reusable retail-ready packaging to the beverage supply chain. The new retail beverage tray has been designed to hold all variants of soft drink bottles, 1.25L, 1.5L, ...