A new bag-in-box pack for storing fruit juice has won an international award for its simplicity and packaging functionality. Called Ice Box, the pack was the winner of the Packaging Concept category at the Art of Packaging Awards held ...
Tags: Bag-in-box pack, Fruit Juice, International award, Ice Box
Waste campaigners in the UK are praising Starbucks' latest decision to offer a discount to customers who bring their own cup to the cafe. In Australia, it is estimated consumers use one billion disposable coffee cups each year, and ...
FibreForm Packaging has introduced a 3D formable paper that can be stretched and moulded to fit various packaging requirements. Riding high on its potential for creative packaging, the paper is being billed as an alternative to ...
A joint venture between BillerudKorsnas and FibreForm Packaging has developed a new material that is claimed to be an alternative to plastic. The development is said to be the first 3D strechable paper and is targeting the packaging ...
US-based food packaging design, manufacturing and production company Nap Concepts has developed a hybrid disposable cup that integrates a napkin into the bottom of the cup. The new product that is called the NAP Cup is said to be ideal ...
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Finland-based packaging company Huhtamaki will be selling its films business to German private equity company Deutsche Beteiligungs for $175m (€141m). Huhtamaki is known for supplying paper cups to McDonald's. The company stated ...
Tags: food packaging, Films Segment, Agriculture
Finnish firm Huhtamaki has signed an agreement to acquire India-based privately-owned flexible packaging firm, Positive Packaging, in a deal worth €247m ($336m). Following the acquisition, Huhtamaki will merge Positive Packaging ...
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Packaging firms around the world have formed a new group to develop collection and recycling opportunities for paper cups and identify solution to transform used paper cups into a valuable source sustainably. The new group, Paper Cup ...
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UK-based manufacturer and supplier of paper cups, Benders Paper Cups is all set to extend its hot cups range with the launch of the new Garda Embossed insulated cup. The new swirl pattern cup has been designed to provide customers with ...
Tags: Coffee Cup, Insulated Cup, Benders
The use of paper cup has been increased to reduce the environmental hazards. The paper cup is made by cutting paper and lining it up with a plastic to prevent leakage and soaking. There are different types of paper cups available in the ...
Finland-based Huhtamaki has introduced newly redesigned BioWare products, which include hot and cold cups. The new range features Love Nature logo, which is said to increase consumer appeal, and also communicate the environmental message ...
Tags: cups, Packaging, environmental
Smart Planet Technologies has joined forces with Newark Recycled Paperboard Solutions to evaluate the use of its EarthCoating technology in recyclable barrier paperboard solutions. The company, along with Newark, intends to confirm that ...
With 23,000 tons of foam used once and then thrown away in New York annually, the city's goal is keep 75% of waste out of landfills by 2030 – even though Styrofoam is technically recyclable. Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg ...
The large wide-opening dome lid will be one of Karat's newest products to be released this autumn. Responding to a high demand, Karat will be one of the few U.S. manufacturers to supply wide-opening dome lids, which are ideal for parfaits, ...
US-based packaging products manufacturer Karat has introduced new large wide-opening dome lid in the home-market. The new lids are claimed to be suitable for parfaits, ice cream floats, slushes as well as frozen yogurt with toppings. ...
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