US-based nutritional supplement production company Country Life has recalled about 1,100 units of Target-Mins 25mg iron supplement bottles due to lack of child-resistant packaging. As required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, the ...
Coca-Cola has announced the opening of a bottling plant in Crystal Springs, Hmawbi Township in Myanmar, as part of its planned investment of $200m over the next five years. Coca-Cola and Sprite in 425ml plastic bottles with scripted ...
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company said it will start using bio-polyethylene bottles (“Bio-PE bottles”) as the primary packaging container for the hypertension treatment product, Azilva. Made from plastic derived from ...
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Design agency Bulletproof has created a sleek look for a new dark fruit variant of top cider brand Strongbow Bulletproof was awarded the project by Strongbow brand owner Heineken in October 2012 based on the strength of their existing ...
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Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the opening of its new product contamination evaluation facility in Sugar Land, Texas, US, in a bid to enable food and pharmaceutical manufacturers address safety and quality issues. The Product ...
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Avantium, a renewable chemicals company, and plastic converter specialist Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner have announced a joint development agreement for the development of PEF (polyethylene furanoate) bottles After The Coca-Cola Company and ...
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As environment ministers await the final economic analysis on a national container deposit system(CDS), a recently released study has confirmed significant savings for local councils.* “Some members of the beverage and packaging ...
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Officials with the City of Prescott sharpened their pencils this week and are helping the environment. On July 1 they will shift from years of not recycling glass products to a new agreement that will keep tons of bottles and jars from ...
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Green brand Seventh Generation has announced its acquisition of the US-based Move Collective’s bobble, a brand in the growing reusable, self-filtering water bottle category. According to Seventh Generation, bobble will be a perfect ...
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Renewable chemicals company Avantium and plastics manufacturer in Austria ALPLA have announced their joint development agreement for the development of 100% biobased and recyclable polyethylene furanoate (PEF) bottles. According to the ...
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LOOK around any of Bristol's main tourist destinations and you'll see Bristol Blue glass for sale. In fact its connections with the city are so strong that Harvey's Bristol Cream sherry, although no longer bottled here, is available in blue ...
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If ever you needed evidence of the growth of outsourcing, look no further than the page views the British Contract Manufacturers and Packers Association website attracts; in the last year, the figure has grown by a third to around 16,000 a ...
Avantium, a renewable chemicals company, and ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH, one of the world's leading plastic converters, have announced their Joint Development Agreement for the development of PEF bottles. After The Coca-Cola Co. and ...
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- After months without the service, West Virginia Recycling Services will resume collection of glass recycling at its Charleston center. The Slack Street recycling center hasn't been able to accept glass since it ...
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Lynn Bragg, President of the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is to present a conference paper at Glassman America 2013 - the leading event for the hollow and container glass manufacturing industry. Glassman America 2013 will take place ...
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