2:40 min Preform developments, Bottles and containers
Light weight packaging

Plastipak & PVG LIQUIDS develop lightest 375g preform for 20L stackable containers in Europe

Plastipak announced the creation of the lightest preform solution for a 20 liter ...
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1:46 min Fruit juices, Shrink packers
Shrink wrapping

SMI solutions for Arden’s Garden

Arden’s Garden produces a very wide range of fruit juices in 15.2 oz and 2 oz PET ...
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1:25 min Caps & Closures
Caps

Tesco introduces change to over 425 million bottles of milk – with new clear caps making it easier for customers to recycle at home

Customers shopping at Tesco will soon see changes across its own brand milk – as the ...
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2:23 min Asia Pacific, Handling and conveying systems
Optimization

Sidel supports Suntory Japan to achieve improved product quality using breakthrough contactless accumulation solution - Gebo AQFlex®

Suntory Japan has adopted Gebo AQFlex®, Sidel’s conveying and accumulation solution, ...
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0:50 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Paper-based solutions

PepsiCo announces it will eliminate plastic rings on beverage multipacks across U.S. & Canada by introducing recyclable paper-based designs

As part of PepsiCo’s pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) sustainable packaging journey to ensure ...
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1:30 min Labels and sleeves
Partnership

Polytag: Aldi becomes latest retailer to seek more recycling information

Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket, Aldi, has become the latest major retailer in the UK to partner with recycling technology company Polytag to gain unprecedented traceability of its packaging through the supply chain.
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1:10 min Bottle measuring and inspection
Exhibition

Agr International Inc. will feature the revolutionary ThicknessPen™, hand-held measurement gauge at Pack Expo Las Vegas, Booth SU-7459

Compact, rugged, and simple to use, the ThicknessPen offers an innovative approach ...
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0:46 min Additives
Specialty Masterbatches

Polyvel introduces rBOOST PET chain extender

Polyvel’s ReVal product line of additive masterbatches has been specifically ...
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2:57 min Facts & Figures, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Reduction

FMCG leaders strive to reduce virgin plastic as consumer pressure grows, says GlobalData

Major FMCG players are making virgin plastic reduction a key target as 75% of consumers indicate a preference for environmentally friendly packaging, according to GlobalData a leading data and analytics company.
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2:20 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Bottle development and design
Bottle design

Berry creates unique rPET bottle for new sustainable luxury brand

A new luxury artesian mineral water is being packaged in a bottle using exclusively ...
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