Packaging
Orbis to showcase bakery packaging solutions at IBIE
Orbis Corporation is highlighting several of its reusable packaging solutions designed for the baking industry at IBIE 2019 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, 8-11 September.
Advanced Dynamics makes further investment in its future
Advanced Dynamics has made a further investment of around £250,000 this year in its Bradford-based facility to help meet the filling and labelling machine specialist’s bulging order book.
Sales of disposable cups are set to rise
Global sales of disposable cups will total 600 billion units in 2019, representing a 3.3% increase from 2018, according to a latest research study from Future Market Insights.
Proseal creates 5,000th machine
Tray sealing specialist Proseal is celebrating a manufacturing milestone with the production, sale and installation of its tray sealing machine, serial number 5000.
Earlybirds launches new smoothies
Earlybirds has launched its first products – a snacking drink made with fresh ingredients that contains no added sugar, is high in fibre, and is packaged in a compostable bottle.
Bosch Packaging to launch new packaging solutions at FachPack
At FachPack 2019, Bosch Packaging Technology will showcase its portfolio in secondary packaging with new cartoning and case packing solutions.
Essentra’s Re:Close Tape provides promotional boost for Kettle Chips
Re:Close from Essentra Tapes is enabling Kettle Foods to promote its new Kettle & More range to consumers whilst also providing user-friendly pack re-closability to maintain freshness and support portion control.
TrakRap demonstrates low carbon packaging system at PPMA
Secondary packaging company TrakRap is inviting attendees at the PPMA Total Show 2019 to learn more about its low carbon approach to food and drink packaging.
Roundup: Packaging
Here is your roundup of the latest packaging news. Next week’s roundup will focus on the latest processing news
Santa Maria tortillas save plastics with new packaging from Flextrus
Paulig, owner of the Santa Maria brand, has worked together with Flextrus, a member of AR Packaging, to develop packaging which protects its products while minimising its environmental impact.
Agr to feature new vision system at Pack Expo
Pilot Vision+, Agr’s latest in-the-blowmolder vision system for PET bottles will be featured at the upcoming Pack Expo show in Las Vegas.
Smurfit Kappa sees rise in demand for sustainable produce packaging
Smurfit Kappa has created a sustainable packaging solution for a Portuguese grape producer.
Cartons perform well in lifecycle assessment
An environmental lifecycle assessment (LCA) has found that single-use beverage cartons compare favourably with reusable glass bottles – and outperform single-use PET bottles – across the fresh milk, juice and UHT milk market segments.
Yugen launches kombucha in cans
Belgian start-up Yugen has teamed up with beverage can manufacturer, Ball Corporation, to launch a kombucha in printed cans on the European market.