The global leader in packaging and bottling solutions, Krones Group, has announced the discontinuation of its digital container-decoration division, slated to conclude by December 31, 2023. This strategic decision arrives after a meticulous evaluation of business strategies and the prevailing market dynamics. Despite the successful operation of Dekron GmbH’s cutting-edge container decoration …
JOZO and SFA Pioneer NextCycle IML Labels for Sustainable Packaging
In a collaborative effort led by SFA Packaging and JOZO, the introduction of NextCycle IMLTM labels marks a significant stride towards achieving fully recyclable and circular packaging. The packaging evolution, assessed by RecyClass, now holds a B-score, aligning with evolving industry guidelines. JOZO’s saltshaker tubes underwent a remarkable transformation from a multicomponent structure, …
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Grand Opening Ceremony Marks Inauguration of Gulf Closures, an Aptar Company
In a significant event, Aptar, a global leader in dosing, dispensing, and protection technologies, celebrated the inauguration of Gulf Closures, an Aptar Company, in collaboration with Gulf Closures, a closure manufacturer for beverage products in Bahrain. The grand opening ceremony, held on December 7th, 2023, was graced by the presence of HE Mr. Abdullah bin …
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HowGood and Carrefour Partner to Showcase Climate Impact Labels on Food Products at COP28
HowGood, a sustainability intelligence platform boasting the world’s largest ingredient and product sustainability database, has announced a collaboration with Majid Al Futtaim, the operator of Carrefour in the UAE. The initiative aims to display HowGood’s research-backed impact labels on 2,500 food items across five stores, including a presence at COP28. The partnership also involves …
Sidel Unveils Ultra-Small, Ultra-Light PET Bottle for Liquid Dairy Products
Sidel has introduced a new PET bottle designed to provide a competitive edge for liquid dairy manufacturers. The miniature-sized bottle, catering to capacities between 65ml to 150ml, is particularly suited for products like drinking and probiotic yogurts, fitting seamlessly into both ambient and cold chain processes. Additionally, its versatility extends to applications in the …
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Sidel Introduces New Returnable PET Bottle for Carbonated Beverages
In response to the upcoming European regulations that emphasize the adoption of circular packaging and returnable bottles, Sidel has unveiled a dedicated PET bottle tailored for carbonated beverages, with a focus on long-lasting reusability. The European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation has set the stage for the promotion of a circular economy, placing …
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Himalaya Wellness Begins AED 200 Million Herbal Pharmaceutical Factory in Dubai Industrial City
Himalaya Wellness, a renowned pharmaceutical company, has commenced the construction of its advanced herbal pharmaceutical factory in Dubai Industrial City, with significant financing from Emirates Development Bank (EDB). The factory, situated in the heart of TECOM Group PJSC’s Dubai ecosystem, will manufacture tablets, capsules, liquid orals, and ointments, marking a substantial expansion of the …
Reproflex3 Receives the Global Britain Award at North East Business Awards Grand Final
Reproflex3 secured the esteemed Global Britain Award at the Grand Final of the North East Business Awards, which took place at the historic Hardwick Hall in Sedgefield on September 27th. The event, attended by over 300 guests, served as a platform to highlight the resilience and innovation of companies in the North …
Sidel Unveils StarLITE®R – A New 100% rPET Bottle for Carbonated Soft Drinks
Sidel, a key player in the blowing and PET packaging sector, has introduced StarLITE®R, a 100% rPET bottle aimed at helping carbonated soft drink (CSD) packaging producers promote material circularity. This addition to Sidel’s signature StarLITE® family addresses the complexities associated with incorporating recycled content. Sidel brings a wealth of experience in the …
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Greif Expands Global Presence with New IBC Facility in Turkey
Greif, a prominent player in the industrial packaging sector, has officially inaugurated its new Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) manufacturing facility in Dilovasi, Turkey, as of September 6th, 2023. This development underscores Greif’s dedication to fortifying its global presence and extending its services for clients in Turkey and nearby areas. Spanning a substantial 13,000 …
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