With the completion of the acquisition of PACCOR by the Faerch Group a new joint journey begins for both companies. As both organizations will, for the time being, operate as separate companies, the management team is now establishing an effective transition organization supporting ...

Coca-Cola Great Britain will extend new attached caps to its 500ml bottles across ...

Berry Global Group, Inc. is collaborating with snack and treats leader Mars, ...

TOMRA identifies 8 gaps along the plastics value chain: design, data, alignment, ...

Five PhD students, each funded for four years, will soon start exploring the complex problem of marine pollution from plastic packaging. This innovative research programme at the University of Portsmouth is being supported by UK based material technologies company Aquapak. It aims to ...

Dear Reader, Design for recycling: The demand is not new. It applies to the PET ...

SIBUR has launched production of PET granules using recycled feedstock. The new product, Vivilen rPET granules, contains up to 25–30% recycled polymers and will now be manufactured at POLIEF. 

Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP) introduces the DairySeal™ line of packaging that features ClearCor™, an advanced PET barrier. With the introduction of DairySeal, the exploding nutritional, dairy alternatives, and ready-to-drink (RTD) market will now have a more sustainable packaging ...

After announcing investments to become the first Brazilian company to produce 100% sustainable big bags made of PET/PCR (rPET), Packem signs a joint-venture with Umasree Texplast Private Limited to build a second production unit for PET bags, this time in India.

Interzero and Eastman announced a long-term supply agreement for Eastman's ...