Sidel Group has acquired an Italian packaging design company PET Engineering srl, in order to expand its packaging portfolio. This acquisition is expected to strengthen the packaging portfolio of Sidel, particularly in the design of containers for soft drinks, beer, water and liquid dairy products.
Kellogg Company has unveiled a Pringles UK Recycling Program, in collaboration with its crisp brand and recycling firm TerraCycle. Under this new program, consumers will be able to recycle the Pringle cans in the UK.
PepsiCo has set a new packaging goal to use 25% recycled content in its plastic packaging by 2025, as part of its sustainable plastics vision. The new goal includes an aim particular to PET (polyethylene terephthalate) beverage bottles to use 33% recycled content by 2025.
The ASTM (formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials) issued a new D8136 standard for measuring the average thickness and thickness variability of plastic film.
The DCGI (Drug Controller General of India) has sent legal notice to the e-commerce players like Flipkart and Amazon for reportedly selling spurious and adulterated cosmetics.
Austrian plastic packaging solutions provider ALPLA has created a new biodegradable coffee capsule that consumers can dispose of in their home compost, in collaboration with materials manufacturer Golden Compound.
Automated Packaging Systems, an US based packaging machinery and bagging materials manufacturer, has developed a new cushioning wrap dubbed as AirPouch® FastWrap™. The new cushioning wrap is 24 inches wide and 1.25-inch high loft.
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