Carlton & United Breweries unveils new packaging for Carlton Dry stubbies

Australian brewing firm Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) has unveiled new packaging for Carlton Dry stubbies, which will now be fitted with easy-to-use ring pull caps rather than twist tops.

Coveris unveils new recyclable skinboard tray for fresh protein sector

Packaging firm Coveris has introduced a new recyclable skinboard tray, which the company says will reduce the use of plastic by more than 50%.

Novamont opens revamped Mater–Biopolymer facility in Italy

Novamont has inaugurated the revamped Mater–Biopolymer facility, located south of Rome, Italy, boosting production capacity from 120,000 tons per year to 150,000 tons.

Folding carton manufacturer AR Packaging plans IPO

Folding carton and flexible packaging products manufacturer AR Packaging has started the process to prepare for an initial public offering (IPO).

UK step up efforts to turn tide on plastic pollution

The UK Government has unveiled plans to ban the supply and sale of plastic straws, drinks stirrers and cotton buds as part of its efforts to safeguard rivers and seas.

Ferrero USA to expand industrial facility in Somerset County, New Jersey

Ferrero USA, the global confectionery company, has announced the expansion of its industrial facility located in Franklin Township, Somerset, New Jersey.

LGA says China’s waste ban affects 20% of UK councils

A snapshot poll by the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed that at least a fifth (20%) of councils have felt a direct impact from China’s restrictions on imports of mixed paper and certain types of plastic over the last year.

Linkz Intelligent Marketing offers serialized marks

Linkz Intelligent Marketing is now offering serialized marks, also known as ‘a unique mark for every item’.

Petainer, KHS, Mitsubishi launch DLC keg for Japanese beer market

PET keg supplier Petainer, KHS Japan and Mitsubishi Chemical have launched new DLC keg in 10L and 20L formats for the customers in Japanese beer market.