Sustainable Packaging
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Boxed Water is Better acquires CarbonNeutral product certification
US – Michigan-based provider of sustainably packaged water, Boxed Water Is Better® has received CarbonNeutral® product certification from Climate Impact Partners, specialists in carbon market…
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Massman Companies expands portfolio with acquisition of Ultra Packaging
US – American packaging machinery provider Massman Companies has acquired Ultra Packaging (UPI), a private company that designs automated cartoning machines. Based in Chicago, Illinois,…
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Cascades rolls out eco-friendly basket for fresh fruits and vegetables
CANADA – Québec-based sustainable packaging company Cascades has launched a new eco-friendly closed basket made of recycled and recyclable corrugated cardboard for the fresh produce…
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Berry Global equips Coca-Cola with tethered caps to align with EU directives
EUROPE – Berry Global has been contracted by Coca-Cola to supply it with a lightweight, tethered closure for its carbonated soft drinks in PET (polyethylene…
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Shemesh Automation unveils complete robotics-enhanced packaging line for cosmetics
UK – Automated packaging solutions provider, Shemesh Automation has unveiled its TKS-C60 complete robotics-enhanced bottling line for cosmetics products. The company says that TKS-C60 is…
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Hoffmann Neopac invests US$4.5M to build tin packaging line at its manufacturing facility in Netherlands
NETHERLANDS – Infant food, nutritional, and well-being packaging specialist Hoffmann Neopac has invested US$4.5 million to build a tin production line for baby milk powder…
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Dow to develop bio-based plastics for LVMH Beauty packaging
FRANCE – Dow to partner with LVMH Beauty on the development of sustainable packaging solutions for the latter’s luxury perfumes and cosmetics products. Through its…
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Romaco unveils new blister packaging line to drive sustainability and efficiency
GERMANY – Romaco Noack has expanded its Unity family with the Unity 600 blister packaging line, aiming to optimize efficiency and lower emissions in the…
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Dutch papermaker Crown Van Gelder declared bankrupt after running out of cash
NETHERLANDS – Crown Van Gelder B.V. has been declared bankrupt by the District Court of Noord-Holland with its financial difficulties partially attributed to the high…
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Smurfit Kappa to drive sustainability with US$6.54M investment in solar panels at its Spanish mill
SPAIN – Irish corrugated company, Smurfit Kappa has invested US$6.54 million (€6m) at its Sanguesa paper mill in Spain, which will see the construction and…