packaging
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.
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.
Apeldoorn Flexible Packaging presents new films at FachPack
Apeldoorn Flexible Packaging will present new features at this year’s FachPack on September 24-26 in Nurnberg, Germany.
GEA optimises its TwinTube packaging machine
GEA will launch its redesigned high-speed vertical packaging machine GEA SmartPacker TwinTube at PackExpo (booth LS-5905) in Las Vegas, USA from September 23-25, 2019.
Böen adds NFC technology to its bottles
Californian wine brand Böen has added NFC (Near Field Communication) technology to its bottles, taking consumers to the home of the Böen farmhouse with a tap of Böen’s cap.
Multivac to showcase next gen technology at FachPack
Multivac will be showcasing a number of innovations from its various business units at this year’s FachPack.
GIC to mark 20th appearance and PPMA Total Show
GIC will mark its 20th appearance at the PPMA Total Show in October with a special competition.