"Indian largest Food Business show"

India Foodex-Bangalore is an international exhibition highlighting food and packaging products and equipment, serving as a platform for introducing new products and services to numerous industry professionals.

New York City knows it has a waste management problem. The average city household generated 1,899 pounds of trash in 2023. Only around 17 percent of the city’s curbside waste is recycled, despite efforts to change, such as the city’s 2020 plastic bag ban.

Much of the city’s solid garbage and waste, if it is not incinerated, ends up in large landfills upstate, in neighboring states including Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and further south in Virginia.

BMT, a strategic technology partner for packaging, will exhibit state-of-the-art innovations BLOWSCAN and THERMOSCAN, proven to help manufacturers improve PET bottle performance, reduce waste and accelerate development cycles.

At drinktec 2025, BMT (Blow Moulding Technologies), will showcase its cutting-edge hardware innovations, alongside its materials characterisation and simulation services for the global packaging industry. 

The recently launched Alpro Kids range includes an oat-based drink available in chocolate flavour, a strawberry-flavoured soya drink and soya-based alternatives to yoghurt available in vanilla and strawberry flavours. It contains 30% less sugar than comparable kids’ products and are fortified with calcium, vitamin D2, iodine, B2 and B12. The new Alpro range is vegan-friendly, and naturally lactose-free, with no artificial colourings, preservatives or flavourings.

In today’s market, packaging isn’t just about safeguarding products—it’s about telling a story and creating meaningful impact. At Pack Expo 2024, a new wave of purpose-driven solutions emerged, showcasing how companies can merge performance with a deeper social mission. One standout innovation is Inspyre Film, a next-generation protective packaging material designed to combine high-performance protection with measurable global change.

The updated packaging is expected to replace around 600 tons of virgin plastic annually.

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These initiatives highlight the ongoing efforts to innovate within packaging and recycling, helping industries to reduce their environmental impact and move closer to a sustainable, circular economy.

Cadbury's Sharing Bars Now Wrapped in 80% Recycled Plastic 

In parts of Germany, retailer Aldi will offer grape juice under its own brand Rio d'oro in SIG’s new 1-L aseptic carton packs made of SIG Terra Alu-free, a full barrier packaging material. By choosing this packaging format, Aldi and SIG say that it will reduce the carbon footprint of conventional multi-serve cartons by 29%.