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Graphic Packaging’s latest offering is tailored to support operators in this market who are looking for alternatives to traditional plastic sushi packaging. The new portfolio includes options that meet the ‘plastic-free’ definition according to the EU’s Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD) guidance, alongside solutions containing no plastic lamination or less than five percent plastic. All formats can be designed to be recyclable in European household waste streams.
by wampublishedwednesday, october 08, 2014technovaa packaging industries ltd., the industrial arm of darvesh and one of the leading paper productsplastic film producers in the region, is to set up a new manufacturing facility at the khalifa industrial zone abu dhabi kizad, with an initial investment of dh250 million, abu dhabi ports company adpc has announced in a statement.a groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of construction of the technovaa packaging industries ltd. site which will occupy an area of more than 35,000 sq. metres in kizads kp4.
stuttgart, germanytuesday, october 07, 2014, 1200 hrs  istbosch packaging technology, a leading supplier of processing and packaging solutions, will showcase its complete systems competence, from processing to primary and secondary packaging to endofline technologies at pack expo international 2014.two highspeed seamless systems designed to maximize overall equipment effectiveness oee will be featured, including the global launch of the enhanced blowfillseal bfs packaging line.
by chris morran october 6, 2014four california counties alleged that the packaging of cvs products like this antiwrinkle cream misled shoppers into thinking they were getting much more than what was inside.isn&rsquot it great when you buy a box that looks like it contains a large jar of face cream only to find out that what&rsquos inside is much smaller than you&rsquod expected drugstore megachain cvs recently agreed to pay 225,000 to settle allegations in california that it tweaked its packaging on nearly a dozen storebrand products to trick customers into thinking they were ge
global manufacturers of specialty label and packaging solutions ccl industries ccl has acquired ukbased label connections for approximately 2.4m.label connections designs, manufactures and markets a range of predie cut pressure sensitive labels in sheet form that are used on professional digital printers.
manteno, il &ndash webwire &ndash wednesday, november 05, 2014the düsseldorf regional court recently ruled in favor of zippak®, a division of illinois tool works itw in a patent infringement case against elplast sp.z o.o. case number 4a o 10713 initiated in november 2013. the court ruled that an elplast product infringed several claims of the zippak patent in question.  the ruling was pronounced final october 6, 2014.
mumbai in line with prime minister narendra modi&39s ambitious swachh bharat abhiyan, indian institute of packaging iip, under the ministry of commerce, today said it has joined hands with an ngo to collect plastic waste for recycling in the city of mumbai. googleadclient capub2640692953089680 googleadslot 2145719227 googleadwidth 625 googleadheight 200iip has been creating awareness of the need to collect sachets that clog drains during the monsoons, and incentivising ragpickers to do the same.
solveiga pakstaite of the uk&39s brunel university has won the uk leg of the james dyson award for her bioreactive tactile &39bump mark&39 label, an innovation aiming to help combat food waste. the concept provides realtime food expiry information which could complement or replace traditional bestbefore dates. solveiga devised a label which contains a layer filled with gelatine, covering rigid bumps beneath. "since the jelly is solid when it sets, the bumps cannot initially be felt.
taking advantage these dining trends is baloian farms as it expands its product line to include a new offering &ndashsweet mini peppers with fatfree ranch, packaged all together in a singleserve cup. seen this as an opportunity to not only expand our product line and continue to build the pepper category, but introduce a product that would appeal to all consumers with its convenient readytoeat, portion controlled size, and flavors that all ages enjoy,&rdquo says jeremy lane, sales manager of baloian farms.
an exclusive men&39s fragrance, personal edition embraces traits of citrus fruit, black pepper and tobacco all smoldering together within a robust glass bottle.  taking pride of place adorning the bottle, the cap is made up of two components a silver anodised neck clasped by a sheath crafted from beech wood an innovative, aestheticallypleasing solution that lifts the product from the shelf. delighted to be asked to take part in such a personal project as this one.
the idea for xo, g was conceived in october 2013, when rancic discovered the stacktek, which consists of four prefilled, individually sealed, shatterproof, stemless wine glasses that snap together to form the equivalent of a 750ml bottle.  the clear outer sleeve of the packaging is decorated in white and silver xs and os, while a vibrant ribbon illustration wraps around the neck, adding a fun pop of color. making the wine accessible to women who appreciate style, quality and convenience was always rancic&39s goal.