Sustainable Packaging
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Catalent completes expansion of clinical supply facility in Shanghai, China
CHINA – US-based pharmaceutical company, Catalent has completed the expansion of its clinical supply facility in the Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in Shanghai, China.…
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Bacardi to remove plastic packaging from all new gift packs
US – Bermuda-based spirits company Bacardi has announced plans to make all its new gift packs fully plastic-free from this month. The announcement is in…
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Cove, Erewhon debuts ‘world’s first’ biodegradable water bottle in US
US – California-based material innovation company Cove has partnered with Los Angeles premium organic grocer Erewhon to roll out a ‘world first’ biodegradable water bottle…
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Shawpak introduces new Rigid Blister Machine for pharma applications
UK – UK-based medical packaging machinery company Shawpak has launched its new Shawpak Rigid Blister Machine for the pharma industry. According to Shawpak, the Shawpak…
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Notpla launches seaweed-coated packs with grease and water-resistant properties
UK – UK-based startup Notpla has launched a new range of grease and water-resistant packaging formats – with a plastic-free barrier made from seaweed. According…
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Sealed Air flexible packaging range certified by Vegan Society
US – Sealed Air has become the first producer of certified vegan-compliant flexible packaging after receiving The Vegan Trademark for its Cryovac brand The Vegan…
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Nampak to raise US$112.6M through rights offer to cover debt, operational costs
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s leading diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak, expects its headline earnings per share to decrease to between 33c and 37c for the year…
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Eighty-nine percent of UK adults support compostable packaging, survey reveals
UK – A survey commissioned by compostable packaging provider TIPA has revealed that most adults in the UK support replacing plastic packaging with compostable alternatives.…
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Müller switches to clear bottle caps to reduce plastic waste
UK – Müller Milk & Ingredients has announced plans to switch all its colored milk bottle caps to clear, recyclable plastic, following a series of…
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Granules India expands operation in US with new packaging facility
US – India-based pharmaceutical company Granules India has revealed plans to develop a US$12.5 million pharmaceutical packaging facility in Virginia, US. The new facility will…