Pharma cosmetics and personal care
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SCHOTT Pharma, Takeda, Corplex cut vial tray emissions by 50% with closed-loop PP recycling
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.
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Indorama Ventures, REBHAN launch glass-like PET packaging for premium beauty brands
REBHAN’s premium packaging know-how plus Indorama’s PET materials and support helps beauty brands deliver distinctive, sustainable designs to market.
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Tanzania, US forge pharma packaging hub targeting SADC market of 300M people
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.
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Dadachanji Group launches KAISHA Pharma with US$50M glass packaging investment
The company’s 300,000+ sq ft complex will feature integrated production lines, high-end camera inspection, and advanced analytical/testing laboratories.
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Coveris innovation slashes sleeve material by 30%, cuts steam use for Dr Beckman
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.
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Sprintpackage’s new Guangzhou Plant increases paper tube output to 300,000 daily units
The facility has six automated lines, tube winding, slitting, paper mounting, curling, and assembly, with automation covering over 80% of operations.
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Truvant acquires Multi-Pak to enhance supplement, healthcare packaging
Truvant’s healthcare packaging expansion continues with the acquisition, creating a stronger platform for innovation and scale in serving top consumer brands.
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Aptar Beauty’s new custom pump powers L’Occitane’s refillable EMEA hand care range
L’Occitane’s redesigned hand care range signals a strategic brand shift, rooted in its apothecary heritage with timeless glass and plastic bottle designs.
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Cupid’s South Africa JV Plans local packaging, manufacturing with zero-capex model
The joint venture will integrate packaging into its manufacturing, handling local labelling, artwork, and pack variants to meet tender specifications.
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Unilever gets 3-month extension to change Sunlight platinum packaging
The June 2026 ruling found Unilever’s “100% plant-based actives” front-of-pack claim breached Clause 4.2.1 of the Advertising Code’s Section II, which addresses misleading advertising.