Sustainable Packaging
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Amcor rolls out its AmFiber™ Performance Paper in Latin America
LATIN AMERICA – Global packaging solutions provider Amcor has launched its AmFiber™ Performance Paper packaging in Latin America, providing customers with a high-barrier, recyclable paper-based…
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McMaster University researchers develop pathogen-detecting packaging tray for food safety
CANADA – Researchers at McMaster University have successfully created a packaging tray with the capability to detect dangerous pathogens such as Salmonella in packages of…
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Huhtamaki to expand its factory in Paris, fueling growth in North America
NORTH AMERICA – Sustainable packaging company Huhtamaki has announced an investment in its factory in Texas, strengthening its presence in North America. The investment consists…
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Ardagh Glass Packaging rolls out recyclable glass bottles for Splendor Water
USA – Ardagh Glass Packaging has manufactured 100% recyclable glass bottles for the mineral water brand Splendor Water ahead of its launch in the USA.…
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Wildpack Beverage records strong revenue growth up to US$35.4M in FY22
CANADA – Vancouver-based beverage company Wildpack has reported a total revenue of US$35.4 million (C$46.7m) in the financial year 2022 (FY22), up from US$28.28m in…
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Melodea develops bio-based barrier coating to boost food packaging recyclability
ISRAEL –Israeli supplier of sustainable coating products, Melodea has introduced MelOx NGen, a bio-based barrier coating that it says will boost food packaging recyclability. The…
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Amcor unveils 100% rPET bottle for new Ron Rubin wine range in California
USA – Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP) has launched what it describes as the first premium wine packaged in a 750mL bottle made from 100% recycled…
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Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association names new CEO, WRAP makes two new additions
UK – Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has appointed Jason Galley as director and chief executive of the association replacing Robert Fell. Galley has joined…
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Amcor builds new production line for high-performance shrink bags and films at Swansea plant
UK – Global packaging solutions provider Amcor has built a new production line for high-performance shrink bags and films for meat and cheese at its…
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BioPak rolls out 7 new eco-friendly food packaging range to replace plastic
UK – Worcester-based award-winning plant-based compostable packaging company, BioPak has launched seven new core products designed to provide a much more environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic…