Sustainable packaging - Articles - Page 9

HUMANITEA organic teas and lemonade

December 10, 2021

HUMANITEA Co. launched its premium, organic tea offerings: Passion Fruit + Kiwi, Green Tea; Mango + Melon, Black Tea; Wildberry + Lime, Hibiscus Tea; Unsweetened Black Tea; and a Coconut Lemonade.

Trimas’ tethered cap solutions meet EU directive

December 2, 2021

TriMas Packaging expanded its caps portfolio with the acquisition of Affaba & Ferrari’s tethered cap solutions.

The Best Beverage Packages of 2021

Honorees highlight trends in seasonality, sensory and sustainability

Jessica Jacobsen

November 22, 2021

Beverage-makers are taking that proactive approach with their packaging to engage with consumers. With Beverage Industry’s annual Best Packages of Year feature, the editors have selected a collection of packaging releases that address the demands and needs of today’s consumers.

Reusable Bottlebee packaging reduces water, carbon dioxide emissions

November 19, 2021

An increasing demand for reusable packaging has driven the development of DW Reusables NV’s lastest innovation: Bottlebee.

Bacardi cuts plastic in gift packs by 50%

November 19, 2021

Bacardi announced that this holiday season its range of gift packs will contain 50% less plastic than last year.

Packaging Equipment

Plastic bottle manufacturing addresses sustainability, digitalization

Equipment suppliers designing equipment to handle increased usage of PCR materials

Jessica Jacobsen

October 20, 2021

Sustainable packaging goals are prompting suppliers of plastic bottle manufacturing equipment to design machinery that can accommodate today’s materials as well as the potential rise of post-consumer recycled content.

Packaging Materials

Sustainability prompts adoption of cartons, bag-in-box packaging for beverage-makers

Suppliers tout product protection benefits for aseptic packaging

Jessica Jacobsen

September 28, 2021

Sustainable practices, including recycling, are influencing consumer behavior and ultimately consumer packaged goods manufacturers to seek out package solutions like cartons and bag-in-box.

NEXE releases plant-based pods for espresso

September 23, 2021

NEXE Innovations Inc. launched its premium espresso pods in the U.S. and Canada at nexecoffee.com.

Category Focus: Bottled Water

Health appeal drives bottled water sales

Sparkling water leads category growth

Stephanie Cernivec

September 22, 2021

As the pandemic put an extra halo on bottled water, the category has continued to show growth across many segments, particularly sparkling as more consumers switch to the format in the name of health and wellness.

Essentia Water unveils 2 Gallon Box packaging

Interior packaging uses 80% less plastic than 8 1-liter bottles by volume, company says

September 7, 2021

Essentia Water, Bothell, Wash., introduced a large format offering of its ionized alkaline water: the Essentia Water 2 Gallon Box. Developed in response to increased consumer demand for larger format options, the 2 Gallon Box does not compromise on taste or hydration and is a more sustainable alternative to single-use bottles, the company says.