Renewable packaging material provider BillerudKorsnas has introduced two new paper product families to meet growing demand for paper bags and carriers within the retail and food sectors. The company has introduced the new Xpression and ...
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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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Plastic packaging company Takween Advanced Industries has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Saudi’s Savola Group to acquire its plastics and packaging business for an undisclosed amount. As part of the deal, Takween ...
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Chadwicks, a Clondalkin Group company, is set to design new pre-cut lids for the UK-based dairy firm Stapleton's complete yoghurt products range. The latest decision is said to be Stapleton's move to manage its changeover from aluminum ...
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Industrial packaging products and services provider Greif has announced plans to expand its Southeastern packaging sheet feeder operation in Concord, North Carolina, US. The expansion will see the addition of a second advanced corrugator ...
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SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, a theme park and entertainment firm, has used Coca-Cola’s PlantBottle packaging technology to develop the first refillable plastic cup. The PlantBottle technology, which is usually used for Coca ...
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Biodegradable packaging manufacturer EcoCortec is set to participate in an international Marine Clean Project, 'Marine debris removal preventing further litter entry', which aims to prevent hazardous environmental impact of conventional ...
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Greiner Packaging International has created new resealable barrier packaging for Serbian brand Neoplanta’s Patelina meat and fish patés, which were earlier packed in aluminum containers or cans. When the products were ...
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Global drinks major Coca-Cola has announced plans to invest over $8.2bn in Mexico, under a partnership with eight local bottlers. As part of the investment plan, Coca-Cola will add new production lines, refrigeration equipment, trucks ...
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Multi-Material British Columbia (MMBC) is set to expand recycling services to an additional five communities through its industry-funded program. On 2 July curbside collections were launched in the city of Coquitlam and plans are in ...
Bottling plants and packaging machines producer SMI Group has signed an agreement with Datalogic for the exclusive supply of the latter's products. The deal will allow to integrate Datalogic sensors in SMI's bottling and packaging ...
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Videojet Technologies has announced the launch of a 50-Watt fiber laser marking system to address manufacturers’ requirements to laser mark on plastic packaging, metal containers, and other industrial products. Engineered for high ...
Portugal-based PET bottles producer Gepack has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Arizona, US. In the later part of the year, Gepack USA will construct a 12,000ft2 facility near Phoenix in Peoria of Arizona. The ...
Non-profit organization the Florida Institute for Commercialization of Public Research has announced the finalization of a funding agreement with US Bioplastics. Gatoresin, a product from the Orlando-based US Bioplastics' is based on ...
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Packaging provider Greiner Packaging International has designed new resealable barrier packaging for meat and fish paté brand Patelina. Said to be developed for Southeastern Europe markets, the new packaging allows Patelina meat ...
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