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P&G Commists to 100% Recyclable Packaging by 2030

Apr 27, 2018

Personal care giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced new sustainability goals for 2030, which include 100% recyclable or reusable packaging. PG announced it has achieved many of its 2020 environmental sustainability goals, has plans ...

Tags: Recyclable Packaging, Packaging

OFD Foods Breaks Ground on $25m Manufacturing Plant in New York's Monroe County

Apr 24, 2018

OFD Foods, a supplier of freeze-dried food for the US Military, has started construction on a $25m, nearly 50,000ft2 facility in the Town of Henrietta, Monroe County in New York State. The facility, which will be operating by the end of ...

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Sonoco Acquires Us Firm Highland Packaging Solutions for $150m

Apr 16, 2018

Global packaging firm Sonoco has completed the acquisition of US firm Highland Packaging Solutions for about $150m. Highland Packaging, which is based in Plant City of Florida, provides thermoformed packaging for fresh fruits, vegetables ...

Tags: Sonoco, Packaging, vegetables

RAP Develops New MA Carton Food Tray for Poultry Meat Producer Moy Park

Apr 12, 2018

UK-based food-to-go packaging manufacturer RAP has developed a new modified atmosphere (MA) carton food tray for Moy Park, a poultry meat producer in England and Northern Ireland. The new RapTray, which is claimed to be the world’s ...

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Sonoco's Net Sales Increase 13.7% in Q4

Feb 22, 2018

Packaging firm Sonoco has reported a 13.7% increase in net sales to $1.30bn for the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to $1.14bn for the same period in 2016. The company said the growth in net sales was supported by acquisitions, net of ...

Tags: Packaging, packaging segment

Tyson Foods Selects Tennessee for $300m Chicken Production Plant

Nov 22, 2017

American meat processing company Tyson Foods has selected western Tennessee as the location of its new $300m chicken production complex. Tyson Foods had originally planned to construct the project in eastern Kansas, near Tonganoxie in ...

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BrewDog Launches Climate Change Protest Beer

Nov 3, 2017

Scottish craft brewery BrewDog has launched a limited edition beer to challenge the US Government’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement. The new beer, Make Earth Great Again, will be served directly from a beer tap built ...

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Packaging Firm Sonoco's Net Sales Increases in Third Quarter of 2017

Oct 24, 2017

Packaging firm Sonoco has reported an increase of 9.6% in its net sales in this year’s third quarter compared to the same quarter in the last year. The sales have been increased due to higher selling prices, as well as sales added ...

Tags: Packaging, Sonoco

US Grocery Retailer Albertsons to Acquire Meal Kit Startup Plated

Sep 22, 2017

American grocery store chain Albertsons Companies will buy meal kit startup Plated for an undisclosed price, in a move to attract more customers to its stores. The acquisition of the New York City based food tech company, founded in 2012, ...

Tags: food tech

Molson Coors Aims for Zero Waste to Landfill Across Major Manufacturing Facilities

Aug 21, 2017

Molson Coors Brewing Company released its 2017 Our Beer Print Report, announcing a bold, new sustainability strategy and goals to guide the company through 2025. This is the first sustainability report released since Molson Coors closed ...

Tags: Molson Coors, Beer Print

Sonoco Reduces Total Water and Energy Usage in 2016

Aug 2, 2017

Packaging firm Sonoco has reduced total water usage by about 5% in 2016, total energy usage by 0.52% and recovered the equivalent (by weight) of 57% of the product that Sonoco places into the marketplace through recycling, according to the ...

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Technology to Transform Plastics Recycling

Jul 24, 2017

PureCycle Technologies has opened a new plant at in the US state of Ohio, which will use technology patented by P&G to produce recycled plastics. The facility will allow consumers to purchase more products made from recycled plastic. It ...

Tags: Plastics Recycling, PureCycle

New Packaging Solution Extends Shelf-Life of Cut Fruit by up to 4 Days

Jul 11, 2017

A new fruit packaging solution which features Sirane's shelf-life extending technology has demonstrated significant shelf-life extension with punnets of cut fruit. The new packaging range has been developed in collaboration with Ilip, an ...

Tags: Packaging Solution, Packaging

Nestle to Lower Salt Content in Maggi Range

Jun 2, 2017

Nestle is planing to revamp its Maggi brand in the next three years to offer tastier and healthier choices for consumers. The move is part of the new Maggi Simply Good initiative, which includes lowering salt content in the Maggi range, ...

Tags: Nestle, vegetables

Solegear's Good Natured Recycling Containers Featured at Sustainable Brands 2017

May 26, 2017

Solegear Bioplastic Technologies and Braskem are showcasing the first product of their partnership to produce and distribute a series of household recycling containers using Braskem's I'm green Polyethylene under Solegear's good natured ...

Tags: Solegear, polyethylene

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