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Weekly Roundup: Indian pack leader launches paper tubes, Ardagh Glass secures deal with Californian wine giant
07 Aug 2020 --- In packaging news this week, Indian packaging giant Uflex launched a moisture-resistant paper-based tube pack that reduces plastic dependency by 50-70 percent across a range of oral care and cosmetic applications. Also, Ardagh Group,... Read More
Antibacterial innovators develop COVID-19-fighting coating
06 Aug 2020 --- Specialty packaging manufacturer Parkside has launched a packaging solution incorporating an antibacterial coating that protects against bacteria and viruses, including COVID-19. UK-based Parkside collaborated with high-tech surface... Read More
Mondi revenue dips amid pandemic strains, losses offset growth in corrugated and flexible packaging
06 Aug 2020 --- Mondi Group has issued its H1 results flagging a dip in revenue from the same period last year. This was attributed to lower average selling prices across its key paper grades, offsetting good volume growth in Corrugated Packaging and... Read More
Sonoco reinvigorates recyclability charge with Can Packaging acquisition
05 Aug 2020 --- Sonoco Europe has acquired Can Packaging, a France-headquartered cardboard packaging company for €41.7 million (US$49.3 million). Can Packaging adds a more recyclable, mono-material packaging solution with barrier properties to... Read More
Packaging Focus : RTD beverage disruption fuels pack innovation
The expanding global RTD beverage market continues to produce disruptive market entries boasting innovative packaging concepts, such as sugar cane bottles, interlocking cans and push-cap technology. Plastics remain the most commonly used material with PET recording a 1.7 percent market share... More
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