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Day: April 28, 2023

Google launches single-use plastic food packaging challenge in sustainability drive

USA – American multinational technology company, Google LLC is inviting food and beverage companies that offer single-use, plastic-free packaging solutions to apply for its Single-Use Plastics Challenge to reduce the food service industry’s plastic footprint. The challenge is hosted in collaboration with premier food service management company Canteen and other food service partners. Google will look to select top innovations…

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Igloo rolls out of stainless-steel drinkware bottles to replace single-use plastic bottles

USA – Texas-based innovative cooler solutions company Igloo has launched a new collection of stainless-steel drinkware featuring nine bottle and tumbler styles in a range of sizes from 12oz to 80oz. The Drinkware Collection also includes interchangeable lids that are leakproof, with advanced temperature retention and other intuitive, user-friendly features. According to the company, the bottles and tumblers are dishwasher-safe…

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B2B Industrial Packaging bolters portfolio with acquisition of Millennium Packaging

USA – GenNx360 company B2B Industrial Packaging has announced its acquisition of Millennium Packaging Inc based in South Elgin, Illinois. The acquisition aims to provide Millennium Packaging clients with a complete selection of industrial packaging products through B2B Industrial Packaging’s national distribution network while maintaining the unique culture of the acquired company. Millennium Packaging has been providing customized packaging and…

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Henkel introduces innovative low-temperature cleaners for aluminium beverage cans

GERMANY – Multinational chemical and consumer goods company, Henkel has developed a low-temperature cleaner for aluminum beverage cans amid increasing industry and consumer demand for recyclable packaging. The new cleaner, Bonderite C-IC 72000 series, operates at a lower temperature of 43°C (110°F) compared to the conventional cleaners that typically operate at 60°C (140°F). This leads to a significant reduction in…

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SIG starts operations at its aseptic carton packaging plant in Mexico

MEXICO – Swiss packaging solutions provider SIG has brought its state-of-the-art production plant for aseptic carton packaging into operation in Queretaro, Mexico. With a total investment of €73 million (US$80.31m), the new plant will serve North American markets and further expand SIG’s global production network to build on its strong track record of growth in the region. With an emphasis…

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Tetra Pak teams up with Disney and Marvel to bring magic to its dairy drinks

SWITZERLAND – Swedish-Swiss multinational food packaging and processing company, Tetra Pak has forged a partnership with The Walt Disney Company to revitalize its dairy drinks categories. Under the partnership, beverage cartons of Swiss retailer Coop Group (Coop) will adopt characters inspired by Disney and Marvel. According to Tetra Pak, 80 Disney and Marvel-inspired designs will feature on the packaging of…

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Sidel equips Niche Cocoa with Ghana’s first-ever aseptic line for milk-based products

GHANA – Packaging manufacturing company Sidel has helped Niche Cocoa Industry Ltd, install the country’s first-ever aseptic line, which enables the company to venture into milk-based products in PET. The 16,000 bottles per hour aseptic PET line integrates Tetra Pak processing systems technologies and the Sidel Aseptic Combi Predis with dry preform and cap sterilization systems, a sleeve labeler, a…

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