WORLD NEWS
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Tetra Pak debuts India’s first holographic packaging, calls for cartons to be added to UK deposit return scheme plans
INDIA – Multinational food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak, has launched India’s first-ever locally manufactured holographic packaging material. The innovative packaging, called Tetra Pak…
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Tetra Pak, Elvir switch to recycled polymers for carton caps to reduce reliance on virgin plastics
FRANCE – Carton packaging suppliers Tetra Pak and Elvir have partnered to launch the HeliCap 23, a new cap made using certified recycled polymers. The…
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SIG bolsters sustainable packaging capabilities with US$1.53B acquisition of Scholle IPN
USA – Aspectic packaging manufacturer SIG Combibloc is set to expand its sustainable packaging capabilities with the acquisition of packaging solutions company, Scholle IPN, for…
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Nestle leads FMCG brands in launching association to fight plastic waste in Malaysia
MALAYSIA – Nestlé S.A., the world’s largest food company, is leading other major fast-moving consumer goods companies, to launch a new alliance that will tackle…
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SIG to acquire Evergreen’s fresh carton business in Asia Pacific for US$335m
ASIA – Aseptic packaging supplier SIG has agreed to acquire Pactiv Evergreen‘s Asia Pacific fresh operations for an enterprise value of US$335 million. The business…
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Saxco expands shrink labeling capabilities with acquisition of We Sleeve-It
USA –Saxco International, a leading supplier of bottles, cans, and jars, has acquired the We Sleeve-It (WSI) assets from the RB Dwyer Group of Companies…
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Kellogg’s trials paper-based liner for cereal packaging as Suntory transitions to 100% plant-based bottle
UK- American multinational food manufacturing company Kellogg’s has announced plans to trial a paper-based liner for its Corn Flakes cereal. The company said the pilot,…
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Molson Coors expands capacity at UK facility to drive efficiency and enhance sustainability
UK – Multinational beverages company Molson Coors has expanded capacity at its Burton breweries in an effort to improve both operational efficiency and sustainability of…
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Berlin Packaging expands European footprint with acquisition of wine bottle company Gerfran
FRANCE – US-based supplier of packaging solutions Berlin Packaging is continuing its European expansion with the acquisition of French glass packaging company Gerfran SAS. Gerfran…