Innovations & New Products
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Sainsbury’s introduces vacuum-packed packaging for beef mince to save plastics
UK – British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has announced it is swapping traditional, plastic tray packaging for a new vacuum-packed alternative across its beef mince range,…
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Danone to invest US$65M to establish new bottle production line in Florida
USA – Food and beverage company Danone North America has announced that it will invest up to US$65 million over the next two years to…
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Liquibox unveils recycle-ready urn liner for iced tea and coffee beverage dispensers
USA – Global leader in liquid packaging and dispensing, Liquibox has unveiled a recycle-ready version of its patented urn-liner product line. Liquibox says the recyclable…
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Dove launches its first refillable deodorant packaging solution to drive sustainability
CANADA – Unilever’s Dove Canada has launched its first refillable and reusable deodorant packaging to provide an accessible refill solution for consumers and reduce plastic…
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PepsiCo Portugal invests US$8M to convert plant waste into renewable energy
PORTUGAL – PepsiCo’s unit in Portugal, PepsiCo Portugal, has elevated its sustainability drive with an investment of €7.5 million (US$8m) in procuring a new biodigester…
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Sainsbury’s rolls out £2 fruit and vegetable boxes to reduce waste
UK – British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has introduced a range of fruit and vegetable boxes in an effort to reduce food waste. Marketed as ‘Taste…
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NOVA Chemicals expands portfolio with launch of new business line
CANADA – Plastics and chemical company NOVA Chemicals has established a new line of business, NOVA Circular Solutions, to develop and sell a range of…
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Preferred Packaging partners Northwest Frozen to introduce lidding film
USA – Preferred Packaging, a division of US-based flexible packaging firm C-P Flexible Packaging has teamed up with Northwest Frozen to launch a line of…
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Pactiv Evergreen teams up with AmSty to offer polystyrene food packaging
USA – Pactiv Evergreen, a leading manufacturer of fresh food and beverage packaging, has announced a partnership with AmSty, a leading manufacturer of polystyrene and…
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Harpak-ULMA extends sustainability drive to poultry packaging with new Tight-Bag machine
USA – Harpak-ULMA, the industry leader in smart, connected packaging solutions, has introduced a packaging machine designed for poultry products in a sustainability drive. The…