Sustainable Packaging
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Genecis bags US$10M in funding round to commercialize biodegradable plastic products
CANADA – Canada-based plastic resin maker Genecis Bioindustries has raised US$7 million in a Series A funding round and an additional US$3 million credit facility…
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Socorro Bebidas debuts mineral water in Crown’s recyclable beverage cans
BRAZIL – Brazil-based Socorro Bebidas has adopted Crown’s infinitely recyclable beverage cans for its mineral water line Acquíssima. The brand, Acquíssima, is currently available in…
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DIC partners FPCO to drive closed-loop recycling of plastic food trays
JAPAN – Japanese chemical company DIC has inked a strategic partnership deal with FP Corporation (FPCO) for closed-loop recycling of plastic food trays. The recycling…
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Transcend inks US$92M deal with Zume to upscale molded fiber packaging
EUROPE – UK-based packaging company, Transcend Packaging, has inked a US$91.71 million strategic partnership with Zume to create viable, scalable, and cost-effective packaging solutions for…
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French Aquarium Systems adopts Berry’s PCR containers to drive sustainability
FRANCE – French ornamental fish specialist Aquarium Systems has adopted Berry’s PCR containers to drive sustainability. Aquarium Systems is now packing its marine salt brands,…
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Ocado revamps sandwich platter packaging for online orders
UK – Ecommerce platform providing a unique end-to-end solution for online grocery around the world, Ocado has redesigned sandwich platter packaging for online orders. Ocado.com,…
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Rapid Nutrition partners Grounded Packaging to drive sustainable packaging
UK – Natural healthcare company, Rapid Nutrition has partnered with Australia’s Grounded Packaging to develop plant-based recyclable and compostable packaging for its complete SystemLS product…
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SIG wraps up acquisition of Pactiv Evergreen’s Evergreen Asia for US$335M
ASIA – Aseptic packaging supplier SIG has completed the acquisition of Pactiv Evergreen‘s Asia Pacific fresh operations for an enterprise value of US$335 million. The…
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GoMacro launches MacroBar wrapper recycling program in partnership with TerraCycle
US – US-based organic protein bar provider GoMacro has partnered with waste management company TerraCycle to launch a recycling program. The program will allow GoMacro…
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SunDance expands its portfolio with introduction of new recyclable paper pouch
US – US-based innovative print solutions company, SunDance has launched its new super-green paper pouch packaging that is 100% recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable. The 100%…