Pharma, Cosmetics & Personal Care

Nine data points must be stored in the QR code: product ID, generic/brand names, manufacturer details, batch number, manufacturing/expiry dates, licence number, and excipients where relevant.

Now extended to 50ml and 100ml, the packaging uses a cylindrical, rounded-base container from Bormioli Luigi’s ecoLine range, a long-standing Coverpla partner.

Cooperation between the two countries will create opportunities in investment, tech transfer, and training, strengthening Africa’s production of essential medicines and equipment.

The closed-loop system recirculates high-quality PP at the same grade, keeping tray waste out of downcycling, incineration, and landfill while reducing reliance on fossil-based virgin PP.

REBHAN’s premium packaging know-how plus Indorama’s PET materials and support helps beauty brands deliver distinctive, sustainable designs to market.

Minister Mchengerwa said the government is aligning tax and tariff rules for pharmaceutical raw materials and packaging with EAC and SADC standards, to create a more competitive manufacturing environment.

The company’s 300,000+ sq ft complex will feature integrated production lines, high-end camera inspection, and advanced analytical/testing laboratories.

On PET bottles, the sleeve separates from the denser PET to preserve bottle-to-bottle recycling. With HDPE containers, it forms a compatible polyolefin structure.

The facility has six automated lines, tube winding, slitting, paper mounting, curling, and assembly, with automation covering over 80% of operations.