The Procter & Gamble Company today launched the Fairy Ocean Plastic bottle made completely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and ocean plastic. The launch of the bottle aims to raise awareness of the issue of ocean plastic and what can be done to prevent plastic waste from reaching the ocean.
James Cropper is to reprocess disposable coffee cups collected by environmental solutions provider Veolia from Selfridges’ Oxford Street headquarters and stores, with the resulting paper being used to create the retailer’s iconic yellow shopping bags in a completely unique closed-loop recycling solution.
Sun Chemical has introduced an innovative set of migration-compliant metallic inks for sheetfed offset printing. The new set includes four stunning colors – silver, rich gold, rich pale gold and pale gold.
New optically variable foil (OVF) nanotechnology, which has been developed to improve the visual appeal of branded packaging concepts and produce eye-catching carton designs has been launched by leading international supplier, Fresnels Inc.
The Open Serialization Communication Standard (OPEN-SCS) Group, a collection of healthcare sector companies dedicated to standardizing packaging line serialization and aggregation data exchanges, presented its initial Packaging Serialization Standard (PSS 1.0) during Pack Expo Las Vegas.
Hybrid printing (flexo and digital) can be challenging. Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) Fall Conference 2017 will feature solutions on how to tackle this growing industry trend.
Food supplements are in vogue, especially effervescent tablets with vitamins and minerals. However, their practical packaging usually lacks an exciting design.
Just 16 months after its U.S. launch, Estrella Jalisco, a Mexican beer from Guadalajara, has introduced a foil-top seal as an innovative packaging element in the canned beer category.
The American Institute for Packaging and the Environment has announced that BiologiQ has become a member. BiologiQ’s proprietary technology uses a renewable resource (potato starch) to produce blended resins that are stronger than resins made solely from fossil fuels.
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