Keurig Dr Pepper begins transition to 100% rPET bottles for Snapple and Core brands
Keurig Dr Pepper announced that its Snapple and Core brands are transitioning to bottles made of 100% rPET, eliminating approximately
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Disruptive Plastic Packaging Challenge
Desall, in collaboration with a leading company in the PET plastic packaging industry, invites the international community of creatives to propose innovative concepts
Read moreCarbonLite produces marketable product from used bottle caps and labels
CarbonLite Holdings LLC, recycler of plastic beverage bottles, has developed a pelletised material using the caps and labels from the
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Borealis and Menshen launch new packaging closures made of post-consumer recycled resin
Borealis and Menshen, a leading specialist for plastic closures and packaging systems, have collaborated on a series of 10 packaging
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Total Corbion PLA announces the first world-scale PLA plant in Europe
Total Corbion PLA, a 50/50 joint venture between Total and Corbion, announces its intention to build its second PLA plant
Read moreAlpek announces M&G Mexico’s restructuring plan has been approved
Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that the financial restructuring agreement between M&G Polímeros México, S.A. de C.V. and the majority
Read moreSukano Masterbatches demonstrate long-term antiviral effect
Many viruses have been shown to survive on surfaces including metal, cardboard and plastic. However, plastic items can be treated
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The Future of PET Packaging to 2025
Bottles and other rigid plastic packaging made from PET are continuing to grow in demand despite pressure over their environmental
Read moreAmcor joins U.S. plastics pact to advance circular economy goals in the United States
Amcor announced it has joined the U.S. Plastics Pact, a collaborative, solutions-driven initiative to create a path forward to a
Read moreNew distributor for Holland Colours in South Africa
Holland Colours is an independent Dutch manufacturer of colourants and additives for the plastics market with a strong position in
Read moreCoca-Cola European Partners (CCEP Ventures) funding for CuRe Technology
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, has taken a further step on its journey towards 100%
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