Bicycles Plus owner John Crews marked his shop's silver anniversary in unusual fashion: He completely overhauled his already successful 25-year-old business. Earlier this year, the longtime Specialized and Trek dealer had come to a ...
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US-based Italian art and gift boutique products company Gioia has announced the introduction of its line of holiday special Vietri Amalfi handcrafted and painted bottles. Gioia Italian Art and Products will partner with Vietri Masters to ...
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South Korean beverages producer Lotte Liquor has selected lightweight, tamper evident AS-Lok mini 28mm closures from Closure Systems International (CSI) for its Soju line of liquors. The new one-piece linerless AS-Lok mini closure is ...
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California-based Straus Family Creamery announced that it will come out in new packaging, with information in support of the California Right-to-Know Genetically Engineered Food Act, also known as Proposition 37. All the reusable glass ...
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Oral and personal care products maker Tom's of Maine has partnered with TerraCycle, a recycling and upcycling company, has launched the Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade, in a bid to give a second life to product packaging. The ...
TerraCycle has announced that the Activia Yogurt Brigade recycling fundraising scheme reached the 500,000 milestone. Launched in the UK in September 2010, the scheme has been designed to save empty Danone Activia and Shape yogurt pots as ...
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US-based Burt's Bees personal care brand, Güd wore a new 'eco-fun' look for its range of natural personal care products. The new bright, contemporary graphics and fun product personalities used for the labeling targets millennial ...
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North American packaging recycler, Sonoco Recycling, a unit of Sonoco has announced that Sonoco CorrFlex's Winston Salem, North Carolina facility has secured a silver-tier Sonoco Sustainability Star Award for diverting a minimum of 95% of ...
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Barton & Guestier, part of the Castel Group, has launched its range of AOC wines in new packaging, worldwide. As part of the new packaging, all the wines carry the B&G Barton & Guestier gold caps. The launch covers 19 appellations coming ...
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The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced that over 31,000 tons of plastic, paper, metals and glass were recycled during 2011 by seventy-seven western Massachusetts municipalities. The recyclables were ...
A Europe-wide life-cycle assessment conducted by Germany-based Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (IFEU) has revealed that carton packs for ultra-high temperature (UHT) milk have a better environmental profile when compared to ...
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Photonic BioSystems has developed an oxygen-sensitive dye that can be incorporated into product packaging to evaluate the quality of food and beverages. When the dye is illuminated by a UV laser light, it produces a red emission. However, ...
The warning comes ahead of a seminar that Age UK will be hosting on 5 May which will explore accessibility of packaging for older people. An Age UK survey, published last year, shows that nearly half of over-65s can struggle to take lids ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted de novo petition to market Nanosphere's gram-positive blood culture nucleic acid test (BC-GP) on the automated sample-to-result Verigene system. Single automated BC-GP test detects ...
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CCL Label has announced the launch of a new shrink sleeve, Easy4opening paired with a tamper-evident seal. The easy-to-open sleeve covers the neck/top of bottles and comparable containers for food or cosmetic and hygiene products. ...
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