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cocacola is trialling new unified packaging and its totally different

18 Mar 2015
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cocacola is currently experimenting with new universal packaging and it&rsquos blowing our minds.the soft drinks company is trialling its &lsquonew look&rsquo in spain, which brings together cocacola, coke zero, diet coke and coke zero zero this was a new one to us but is apparently caffeinefree coke zero, under one unifying design.all cans and bottles will be based on the iconic red cocacola branding.if successful, according to fastcompany, the new design could be rolled out globally.the new &lsquoone brand&rsquo approach is something the company is also thinking about

cocacola hopes newlook packaging can put the fizz back into uk sales but do you like it

18 Mar 2015
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a range of cans have already been introduced in spain that unifies the different looks of cocacola, coke zero, diet coke and coke zero zerocan you believe it coca cola&39s new packaging in spaincocacola could be about to cause a fizzy fuss with a newlook range of cans.the soft drinks giant is experimenting with its packaging in spain and has unveiled a fresh range of redtopped tins that brings together cocacola, coke zero, diet coke and coke zero zero caffeinefree coke zero.the change is based on the iconic red cocacola branding and if it proves popular could be adopted worldwide.how it

flexi foilfree hb

17 Mar 2015
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ampac, cincinnati, oh, introduced flexi foilfree hb, an ultrahighbarrier film technology that can achieve moisture, oxygen, and vapour barrier properties approaching aluminium foil laminates, without the use of foil, when incorporated in a laminate.&nbspthe laminates are said to provide improved packaging yield and lighter weight versus comparable foil substrates, yielding lower greenhouse gases and requiring less energy consumption in manufacturing and distribution.the film laminate is economical a two or threeply flexi foilfree hb composite will provide comparable o2 and wvtr barrier

primapak package earns third international award for packaging innovation

17 Mar 2015
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clear lam packaging inc.&rsquos primapak packaging developed for fisher party peanuts is a worldstar 2015 packaging award winner in the food category, an honor bestowed by the word packaging organization. worldstar award winners will be formally recognized at a reception in milan, italy on may 19.this is the third win for the primapak package in a global awards category. officials say the primapak package is the industry&rsquos first flexible, stackable and reclosable package produced from rollstock on a custom vertical formfillseal machine.

chocolate company changes package design

17 Mar 2015
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little bird chocolates came to brandfire in the summer of 2014 seeking help with their packaging. the owners, sara and corey meyer had been using stickered cellophane bags and they were looking for something more professional.what started as a packaging discussion evolved into an overall brand refresh and strategic exploration. the company was making many types of treats from chocolate covered animal crackers to chocolate dipped marshmallow. but their most popular and most interesting product was their candied jalape&ntildeo peppers plain and covered in milk, dark and white chocolate.

spe to hold flexible packaging conference in october

17 Mar 2015
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following a successful 2014 conference, the society of plastics engineers will again hold its flexible packaging conference in a combined event with the association of industrial metallizers, coaters, and laminators.the joint conference will be held october 2528 at the naples grande beach resort in naples, fla.nearly 400 industry professionals attended the combined event in 2014, which included more than 100 presentations and over 75 exhibitors.the 2015 program will consist of parallel tracks that address extrusion, coating, lamination, metallization, and converting, along with the performa

sustainable returnable container for flexible use

17 Mar 2015
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japan global logistics company dhl&rsquos supply chain division in japan has developed multipurpose returnable containers mrc that can reduce the environmental footprint during shipping of precision equipment by reusing the containers multiple times.under a threeyear agreement with dhl supply chain japan, the container will be used in fujitsu limited&rsquos ia server repair service.