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Packaging
Alpla expands with acquisition of Serbia’s Energoplast closure operations
Global packaging company Alpla Group has strengthened its presence in south-east Europe through the acquisition of the closure production operations of Serbian manufacturer Energoplast.
Radnor Hills invests £5m in new Tetra Pak line to boost production capacity
Welsh soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills has completed a £5 million investment at its Knighton, Powys site, installing the UK’s first Tetra Pak speed portion pack line with the latest technology upgrade.
Fresh Del Monte and Church Brothers Farms align in packaging deal
Fresh produce companies, Fresh Del Monte and Church Brothers Farms, have announced a strategic agreement involving the sale and transfer of key assets from Fresh Del Monte’s Mann Packing business.
Ardagh expands spirits portfolio with 100ml US-made glass liquor bottle
Ardagh Glass Packaging-North America has unveiled its latest addition to the premium spirits market: a new 100ml liquor bottle manufactured entirely in the US.
Pompeian launches Squeeze – a ‘no-mess’ olive oil bottle with new flavour varieties
US-based olive oil brand Pompeian has introduced Pompeian Squeeze, a new packaging innovation designed to deliver cleaner, more precise olive oil dispensing.
Metsä Board completes €60m modernisation at Simpele Mill
Metsä Board has finalised a €60m modernisation project at its Simpele paperboard mill, enhancing the performance and quality of its MetsäBoard Classic FBB folding boxboard.
PepsiCo inaugurates new canning line in Romania following $8.5m investment
PepsiCo has inaugurated a new beverage canning line at its Dragomirești-Deal plant in Ilfov County, Romania, following an $8.5 million investment.
Coca-Cola reportedly considering taking Indian bottling unit public in potential $1bn deal – Bloomberg
According to Bloomberg News, Coca-Cola is considering an initial public offering (IPO) for its Indian bottling unit – Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages – in a deal that could be valued at $1 billion.
Sidel expands presence in West Africa with new Lagos, Nigeria office
Sidel has officially launched a new office in Phoenix, Ikeja, Lagos, aiming to bolster the company's presence in West Africa
CSI launches Asepti-Lok 47 closure solution for aseptic beverage packaging
CSI has introduced the Asepti-Lok 47 38mm closure, designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of aseptically filled beverage packaging.
Glass Recycling Coalition and Glass Recycling Foundation merge companies
Glass Recycling Coalition and the Glass Recycling Foundation have officially merged under the GRF banner to create a new streamlined organisation.
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