Sukkur Beverages celebrates launch of sustainable Aqua Fina production facility

  Sukkur Beverages’ new Aqua Fina production facility in Pakistan, inaugurated on January 6, 2025, marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation. The state-of-the-art plant is designed to be self-sustaining and eco-friendly, showcasing the leadership of Madam Sayeeda Leghari. The inauguration was attended by Eugene Willemsen, CEO of International Beverages …

SA Litho installs South Africa’s first Pantec RHINO E finishing system

  SA Litho Label Printers, in partnership with ROTOCON, has introduced the Pantec RHINO E flatbed finishing system to South Africa—the first installation of its kind in the country. The advanced system, known for its foil stamping, embossing, and multi-foil capabilities, aims to elevate the standard of premium label production, particularly in the wine and …

Revolutionizing Packaging Excellence: The Classique Labels and Packaging Story

  Since 2018, Classique Labels and Packaging has been on a transformative journey under the leadership of its Managing Director, Rama Krishna. The company has not only turned its fortunes around but has also set new benchmarks in the labeling and packaging industry. By combining innovation with a deep understanding of market needs, Classique has …

Minister of Environment inaugurates Egypt’s first cardboard recycling line

  Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Egypt’s Minister of Environment, inaugurated the first production line in the country dedicated to recycling used cardboard packaging. Located at Uniboard’s factory in Sadat City, the facility was established in collaboration with Tetra Pak and Uniboard, two key players in the packaging sector. The project, which covers 1,000 square meters, has …

Zayed Higher Organisation opens food packaging centre for People of Determination

  The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination has launched a new food products packaging centre at its Innovation Centre in Al Bahia, Abu Dhabi. The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan.   The centre, developed in partnership with Fresh on Table, will employ People …

Peroni revamps packaging with bold Italian style to boost global appeal

  Peroni Nastro Azzurro, the Italian beer brand established in Rome in 1963, has introduced a revamped secondary packaging design. Created by Bristol-based agency Outlaw, this marks the first global update to the brand’s packaging since 2018. The redesign aims to enhance shelf visibility and strengthen the brand’s premium image across its 70 global markets. …

Eco-friendly sip: Dabur and Ball Corporation launch Réal Bites in aluminum cans

  Ball Corporation, a global supplier of sustainable aluminum packaging, has partnered with Dabur India Limited to introduce Réal Bites juice in recyclable aluminum cans. This marks an expansion of Dabur’s Réal juice portfolio and aligns with growing consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging.   The new 185ml cans, available in Peach, Pineapple, and Green Apple …

Dairyland leads the way with first SIG aseptic machine in Pakistan

  Dairyland, a leading provider of UHT and fresh milk products in Pakistan, has introduced the country’s first SIG XSlim 24 aseptic filling machine for cartons. This marks a significant development for the company, known for sourcing its products directly from its own farms, as it looks to expand its range while maintaining high standards …

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa expands production capacity in Namibia

  Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has invested in a new bottling line in Namibia, aimed at increasing the plant’s production capacity by 30%. The new line is capable of producing 27,000 bottles per hour, supporting the company’s growth and efficiency.   The investment also includes a new water treatment plant featuring advanced water recovery technology …

AGI Greenpac strengthens global presence with new regional office in Dubai

  Indian packaging company AGI Greenpac Limited has opened a new regional office in Dubai, expanding its footprint in the Middle East. The move is aimed at supporting the growing demand for high-quality packaging solutions in the region, particularly in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors.   The Middle East glass packaging market is projected …