Becoming a data junkie July 26, 2011 I've suddenly become addicted to facts and figures – words are no longer enough. Displayed in graphs, charts, bullet points – whatever is the quickest... Read more
The Ideal Closure from Crown July 26, 2011 Compatible with plastic or glass containers, the Ideal Closure from Crown Closures America delivers 'superior barrier performance, easier opening and... Read more
US group opposes ‘ineffective bottle bill’ expansion July 20, 2011 A Massachusetts coalition, Real Recycling for Massachusetts, opposes what it claims is a costly and inefficient proposal that would expand the current... Read more
Waterlogged – misguided and misleading July 15, 2011 Both the European Federation of Bottled Waters and the Natural Hydration Council have issued rebuttals following an article by Dr Margaret McCartney d... Read more
Coca-Cola Hellenic’s contribution to PET bottle collection July 15, 2011 The amount of PET plastic bottles collected for recycling across Europe last year rose by more than 6% to reach almost 1.5 million tonnes, [according... Read more
Europeans recycle nearly 50% of their PET bottles July 14, 2011 According to Petcore and EuPR, European post-sorting PET collection reached 1.45m tonnes in 2010, an increase of 6.5% on 2009. The overall collection... Read more
Cracking the rPET code for CSDs July 14, 2011 PepsiCo Beverages Canada has just announced the launch of its [7UP EcoGreen bottle,](innovations/pepsico-beverages-canada-unveils-7up-eco) Canada's fi... Read more
PepsiCo Beverages Canada unveils 7UP EcoGreen bottle July 14, 2011 PepsiCo Beverages Canada has announced the introduction of the 7UP EcoGreen bottle, Canada's and North America's first soft drink bottle made from 100... Read more
Thirsty for water from thin air? July 11, 2011 Here at FoodBev Media, we're keen to test a range of products available on the water cooler market. We recently trialled an atmospheric water generato... Read more
Coke SA opens Valpré plant and launches PlantBottle July 08, 2011 Coca-Cola South Africa has announced the opening of its new Valpré plant and the introduction of PlantBottle packaging to Africa. Read more
