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
Innovative solutions cutting waste from drinks packaging March 09, 2011 Andrew Streeter takes a look at some of the new drinks packaging that may help to reduce waste from on-the-go drinks. Read more
Battling food shortages March 09, 2011 Finding ways to alleviate hunger and poverty while also protecting the environment depends on agricultural innovations, according to the Worldwatch In... Read more
Coca-Cola Enterprises invests £5m in new plant March 08, 2011 Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd has announced a joint venture with ECO Plastics to develop a new purpose-built recycling facility in Lincolnshire. Read more
Claire Phoenix reviews the National Convenience Show March 07, 2011 As the largest growth sector, impulse buying is a key characteristic of shopping in convenience stores – most notably corner shops and service station... Read more
Tetra Pak unveils DreamCap March 03, 2011 Tetra Pak has unveiled three new closures: DreamCap (an ergonomically designed closure specially for on-the-go consumption), LightCap (to keep plastic... Read more
Honest Tea joins the Coca-Cola family March 02, 2011 The Coca-Cola Company has exercised its option to acquire the remaining portion of Honest Tea. Read more
Rexam hires Nathalie Nowak as innovation director February 28, 2011 Rexam Plastic Packaging's personal care division has appointed Nathalie Nowak as global marketing and innovation director. Read more
Infini – Nampak’s lighter milk bottle February 28, 2011 Nampak Plastics Europe has revealed a redesigned plastic milk bottle called Infini. It has an octagonal structure that facilitates thinner walls for t... Read more
Canberra Uni students opt for vending rather than PET February 24, 2011 The University of Canberra will become the first Australian campus to ban the sale of bottled water, says the *Sydney Morning Herald*. Read more