Demand for plastic packaging rose in the UK last year, helped by the food and beverage industry, according to a new survey. Figures from industry body Plastics Europe, of which the British Plastics Federation (BPF) is a member, showed ...
Plastic packaging producer VisiPak, a division of Sinclair & Rush, has introduced a new line of clear plastic candy tube packaging. Each tube featuring 10” of usable space, ranges in diameters from 1” to 2” and over ...
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US-based plastic packaging products producer VisiPak, has unveiled a new line of clear plastic candy tube packaging which features 10” of usable space. The new line of containers are available in diameters from 1" to 2" and over 10" ...
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Paccor, Britton Group, Kobusch and Paragon Print & Packaging will merge with Luxembourg-based Exopack Holdings Sarl, Paccor announced in a statement Monday. After the merger, the combined business will have 63 plants, 8,650 employees and ...
Plastic packaging supplier M&H Plastics has created new bottles for UK-based Bio-tiful Dairy’s range of organic dairy drinks. M&H worked with Bio-tiful Dairy to ensure that the design offered convenience to the consumer and created ...
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Private equity firm Sun Capital Partners has announced merging of five of its plastic packaging portfolio companies to form a single company Exopack Holdings, which will be based in Luxembourg. The combined revenue of all the merging ...
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Buckhorn, a leading provider of reusable plastic packaging and material handling systems, has collectively donated more than $10,000 worth of hand-held containers to organizations that touch the lives of our U.S. active military and ...
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Austrian confectionery manufacturer Manner has teamed up with Greiner Packaging International for new packaging for its Casali Coconuts snacks. The new contour-shaped cup performs better with its handling benefits. The material is ...
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As announced a couple of weeks ago, the European Union is getting ready to review its Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, and with it the mandatory recycling targets set for packaging across the 27 member states. This is part of a ...
Ireland-based rigid plastic packaging supplier Holfeld Plastics has introduced a family of K37 punnets for fresh produce soft fruit and salad packaging. The new plastic containers, K37-50, 60 and 70mm, join the company's existing K37-40 ...
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Rigid plastic packaging supplier in Ireland, Holfeld Plastics has unveiled a family of K37 punnets, the K37-50, 60 and 70mm for soft fruit packaging, which join the K37-40 and K37-85 portfolio. The standard crate fit K37 family has been ...
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Austria-based woven plastic packaging production and plastic recycling machinery manufacturer Starlinger & Co. GmbH has introduced an eight-shuttle circular loom for producing high-quality polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene ...
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The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR), US has reinforced its opposition to the use of degradable additives in existing as well as potentially recyclable bottles, containers and films. APR director Steve Alexander said it ...
Plastic packaging manufacturer Sealed Air has announced plans to phase down production at its Rotorua plant in New Zealand and close it by mid-2014. The company proposes to consolidate the plant's manufacturing operations into its ...
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Australian developer and manufacturer of sustainable resins Cardia Bioplastics has joined forces with Highland Plastics to provide sustainable packaging systems for consumer and institutional applications. As part of this, Highland ...
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