May 2022

Berry’s New India Facility Starts to Take Shape for Growing Healthcare Market

Based in Sira, close to the company’s existing operation in Bangalore, the new factory will offer world-class capabilities to serve the healthcare and other key market sectors. It will enable Berry to extend its R&D innovation expertise and scale up production to support growing demand from customers throughout India and South Asia, offering best in class quality and service to both national and international businesses, as well as local and start-up companies.

Avery Dennison Launches New Dual Frequency RFID Inlays for Retail and Medical Applications

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) today launched two additions to its expanding Dual-frequency (DF) range of RFID inlays, which offer combined NFC (HF) and RAIN RFID (UHF) functionality for item-level tagging in a small, cost-effective way. The new AD Medio Web DF EM4425 and AD Web DF EM4425 V12 inlays and tags are designed for brand protection, supply chain management, and customer engagement.

Lipton Ice Tea Carton

Netherlands: Lipton Ice Tea Switches to SIG Carton Packs with SIGNATURE Full Barrier Packaging Material

In the Netherlands, Lipton Ice Tea, a leading global ice tea brand, has made the decision to switch to SIG aseptic carton packs with SIGNATURE FULL BARRIER packaging material, where all the polymers used are linked to certified forest-based renewable materials via a mass-balance system. Each year, around 39 million packs are sold and having a more sustainable packaging, the positive environmental impact this switch implicates is big.

Mr. Sunil Bhagwat with Marco Hilty & Thomasine Kamerling

Huhtamaki Foundation Sets Up its First Recycling Plant in Maharashtra, India, As Part of its #CloseTheLoop Initiative

The Huhtamaki Foundation inaugurated its first recycling plant in Khopoli, Maharashtra today to help drive circularity for packaging. The site – which is spread across 2,000 square meters – will recycle about 1,600 kilograms of post-consumer used flexible plastic waste per day from early May as the plant becomes fully operational. The Central Pollution Board of India (2012) estimates that India generates close to 26,000 tonnes of plastic waste a day and a little over 10,000 tonnes a day of plastic waste remains uncollected.

Loop Reusable Packaging Test

In line with our BK for Good commitments, we’re proud to announce we are partnering with Loop to introduce reusable packaging in restaurant across selected meal and cold drink menu items.

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