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Article‘Wearable’ Jason Voorhees mask built into Pabst Blue Ribbon box
Pabst Blue Ribbon and Horror, Inc. have revealed a limited-edition run of ‘wearable’ packaging themed around the iconic slasher villain Jason Voorhees – serving as a makeshift Halloween costume while celebrating the upcoming launch of Peacock and A24’s Crystal Lake series.
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ArticleAptar Beauty creates custom pump for L’Occitane En Provence’s hand care range
Aptar Beauty has partnered with L’Occitane En Provence to develop fully custom refillable dispensing pumps for its re-branded hand care packaging, said to deliver an optimized, controlled dose.
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ArticleWiliot and CISC partner to increase testing of IoT Pixels for labels
Supply chain AI platform Wiliot and testing and measurement solutions company CISC have partnered to support high-volume functional testing of Wiliot’s battery-free Internet of Things (IoT) Pixels for labels.
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ArticleRubbermaid’s food containers use copolyester with up to 50% recycled content
Rubbermaid has expanded its lineup of food storage and pantry containers to offer products made with Eastman’s Tritan Renew copolyester, which contains up to 50% certified recycled content.
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ArticleAmcor and Tiptree partner on 30% PCR shrink films and pallet wrap
Amcor has collaborated with jams and preserves brand Tiptree to deliver certified 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) films for Tiptree’s shrink films and pallet stretch wrap, aiming to help the brand prepare for upcoming UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) changes while maintaining logistics packaging performance.
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ArticleNew Cup Noodles labels capture student life for back-to-college season
Nissin Foods and Dash have unveiled the limited-edition Cup Noodles x Dash Dorm Survival Kit bundle, featuring a six-pack of noodles with exclusive labels inspired by life in a university dormitory.
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ArticleStrategic partnership to recycle PET bottles into preforms in Thailand
Indorama Ventures is entering a strategic partnership with Suntory Holdings, Suntory PepsiCo Beverage, and Iwatani Corporation to recycle PET bottles into preforms at commercial scale in Thailand.
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ArticleSustainability Awards Finalist Interview: Living Ink’s renewable black pigment
Living Ink Technologies is a finalist in this year’s Sustainability Awards, nominated in the Start-Up New Materials category for its renewable black pigment made from agrifood waste. We spoke with the company’s director of Partnerships & Strategic Growth, Devon Murrie, to find out more about this entry.
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ArticleSun-Maid’s Pokémon cartons promote raisins as healthy back-to-school snack
Sun-Maid Growers of California and The Pokémon Company International have launched limited-edition six-pack cartons of raisins – set to promote healthy snacking during the back-to-school season.
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ArticleMondi and Fixit Gruppe partner on paper bag portfolio for building materials
Mondi has collaborated with Fixit Gruppe on a unified European paper bag portfolio for over 100 building material products, designed to optimize material usage, improve design to support recycling and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
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ArticleAmcor and Ocean Potion unveil laminated tube for children’s sunscreen
Amcor has helped Ocean Potion develop a 3.4 oz laminate tube for its new sunscreen product, overcoming printing challenges to achieve a colourful and consistent design.
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ArticleNew off-the-shelf container line contains 20% recycled PP from PureCycle
PureCycle Technologies and IPL Schoeller have developed SnapPack Square EVO, a tamper-evident container that contains 20% PureFive recycled polypropylene in every unit to align with incoming sustainability regulation.
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From our sponsorsA close-up look at flexible fibre-based packaging and circularity with Koehler Paper
Alexander Rauer, Head of Business Development flexible packaging paper at Koehler Paper, discusses sustainability benefits of the material, product innovations, collaborations, industry trends and more in the latest of our ‘In Conversation With…’ article series.
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ArticleNestlé and Platinum Equity form new business for water and premium drinks
Nestlé and Platinum Equity have created Peranel, a 50:50 joint venture focused exclusively on water and premium beverages such as S.Pellegrino and Nestlé Pure Life – a move set to streamline investment and growth.
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ArticleWhere are we in the flexible plastic-to-paper transition?
How are the biggest names in our industry driving the transition from flexible plastics into paper-based alternatives? Reflecting on the findings of its recent report, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation highlights the progress towards improved recyclability for flexible formats, and the challenges that remain.
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ArticleUniversity of Oulu pilots wood bark-based coating for fibre-based packaging
The University of Oulu has revealed it is developing coating materials from suberin (a natural compound found in birch bark) for applications such as fibre-based packaging materials, tested in partnership with UPM and Metsä Board.
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ArticleSATO provides RFID labels for blood bank system in Singapore
SATO has supported the implementation of a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) enabled Next-Generation Blood Supply Management System (NBSM) in Singapore by providing RFID labels and readers, enabling online blood ordering and automatic tracking of all blood components.
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ArticleSiegwerk and X-Rite Pantone partner on cloud-based solution for packaging production
Siegwerk has revealed its cloud-based colour management solution, COLORWERK FastMatch Cloud - combining ink formulation, colour correction and quality control - developed in collaboration with X-Rite Pantone.
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ArticleDS Smith and Schneider Electric collaborate on protective recyclable packaging
DS Smith and Schneider Electric have teamed up on a fully recyclable corrugated cardboard solution for three integrated electrical switchgear products, aiming to reduce material use and improve supply chain circularity.
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ArticleCoors Light introduces limited-edition extended can
Coors Light has announced a limited-edition ‘Tallerboy’ extended can, featuring an elongated name and said to hold and chill three full Coors Light cans at once.