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Key Interview
Managing plastic: PepsiCo Europe Sustainability VP stresses need for change but “there’s no silver bullet”
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Event Review
CPhI InnoPack 2019 review: Sustainability and smart technology in the limelight
05 Nov 2019 - 07 Nov 2019 Frankfurt, Germany}
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BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT
Sonoco to acquire healthcare packaging and medical device thermoformer in US$187m deal
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Weekly Roundup: Starbucks Japan eliminates plastic straws, Avantium secures EU grant for bioplastics
Latest Headlines
Weekly Roundup: Santa wrapper production set for record high as Co-op-Alupro campaign urges consumer action on aluminum...
06 Dec 2019 --- This week in packaging, the European Aluminum Foil Association (EAFA) reiterated the full recyclability of aluminum wrappers amid expectations that Chocolate Santa Claus production will hit record highs this Christmas. Meanwhile, UK... Read More
Powerful technology for pure plant power: NOA packs vegan spreads with Schubert TLM system
06 Dec 2019 --- German top-loading packaging machine specialist Schubert has supplied spicy spread producer NOA with a compact, high-performance TLM system in which each cup is individually and gently drawn in and always held horizontal. NOA needed a... Read More
Surfing sustainability: Flexi-Hex reimagines e-commerce packaging with paper pulp honeycomb sleeves
05 Dec 2019 --- The ubiquity of single-use plastics first struck surfing enthusiasts Sam and Will Boex when they realized that nearly all surfboards are shipped in reams of protective bubble wrap that ultimately goes unrecycled, discarded in... Read More
kp secures five-year rPET supply deal with Viridor as recyclate demand surges
04 Dec 2019 --- Global fresh food protective packaging supplier Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has agreed a “transformative” five-year collaboration with Viridor, the largest UK-owned recycling, renewable energy and waste management... Read More
Packaging Focus : Metals: Embracing innovative and disruptive concepts
As consumers are turning away from plastics, metals are seeing a rise in use over the last few years. One in two launches using metal involve cans, many of which are using innovative solutions to boost user-friendly selling points. These include reclosability and self-cooling features. The space is... More
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