Packaging News
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Pulpex, Stora Enso partner to ramp up production of 100% recyclable paper bottles
UK – Sustainable packaging technology company Pulpex has partnered with Finnish renewable materials company Stora Enso to mass produce 100% recyclable bottles and containers made…
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Angolan Sunavest Group invests US$15m in paper recycling unit, Ugandan plastic manufacturer lament over rising costs
ANGOLA – Angolan manufacturing giant, Sunavest Group has announced that it’s investing around US$15 million in a paper recycling factory, which is scheduled to commence…
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Researchers work to upcycle avocado waste into biodegradable packaging system
SPAIN – Researchers under the Guacapack Project are developing a biodegradable packaging system from avocado waste capable of extending food shelf life by 15 percent.…
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Nestlé Smarties launches 100% recyclable packaging, collaborates with South African artist to curate art pieces
SOUTH AFRICA – Nestlé through its South African popular confectionery brand, Nestlé Smarties, has switched to 100% recyclable paper packaging. To celebrate this milestone, the…
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SIG to build US$48m plant in Mexico to support continued growth in North America
MEXICO – Switzerland-based aseptic carton packaging manufacturer, SIG Combibloc, has announced that it will invest around €40 million (about US$48 million) to construct a new…