Greenworks bottles break world record April 20, 2011 A bottle or two might be a regular sight at a rugby match, but nearly 6,000 helped score a world first for environmentally friendly water supplier, Gr... Read more
rPET: innocent pioneers April 20, 2011 The April issue of Beverage Innovation magazine featured a packaging insight on PET second life and included comments on rPET from Innocent Drinks sus... Read more
Silgan to acquire Graham Packaging April 14, 2011 Rigid consumer goods packaging products company Silgan Holdings Inc, has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Graham Packaging Compan... Read more
Cherry Sour Shuda Shots April 06, 2011 Manchester Drinks is expanding its product base with the introduction of a new Cherry Sour Shuda Shots pack. Each 25ml shot in the four-pack comes in... Read more
Portola Packaging to acquire Integra-Seal Industries March 24, 2011 Portola Packaging Inc announces its pending acquisition of Integra-Seal Industries LLC for an undisclosed amount. The sale is expected to close by the... Read more
Bottled water industry supports World Water Day March 22, 2011 This year's theme for World Water Day 2011, celebrated annually on 22 March, is 'Water For Cities: Responding to the Urban Challenge'. Read more
Turning point for juice packaging? March 17, 2011 Carafes instead of cartons? Cartons have undoubtedly served juice well, but many have wondered for years when clear plastic would gain share more rapi... Read more
One-piece closures March 17, 2011 **Mark Fitzpatrick**, business manager, closures, Husky Injection Molding Systems, looks at satisfying the demands of lightweight, one-piece closures... Read more
PepsiCo Green Bottle March 15, 2011 PepsiCo has developed the world's first PET plastic bottle made entirely from plant-based, fully renewable resources. PepsiCo's 100% recyclable 'Green... Read more
10 things that caught my eye in Italy March 14, 2011 We've just held our first Italian Mineral Water Industry Conference in Naples. The driving was fast, the food slow, the dialogue animated and the insi... Read more
