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ABA, leading beverage brands team up to boost bottle recycling

December 11, 2019

Industry-leading beverage companies The Coca-Cola Co., Keurig Dr Pepper and PepsiCo are taking the lead on another front: protecting the environment.

FIJI Water announces packaging transition

Bottled water brand releases multi-serve packaging options, plans to transition to rPET bottles

December 6, 2019

As part of its longstanding commitment to environmental sustainability, FIJI Water announced a multifaceted initiative to transform its use of plastic while promoting a circular economy.

The Krones MetaPure Plastics Recycling Product Line

New blow-molding equipment fulfills lightweight design for PET

Vision systems and gripping mechanisms more sophisticated

Barbara Harfmann

November 12, 2019

The earth’s carbon footprint not only is top of mind for consumers but also for packaging suppliers.

Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials announced the expansion of its Rapid-Roll portfolio.

Avery Dennison rolls out Rapid-Roll portfolio with stand-up pouches, new shrink film

Pentalabel Eklipse shrink film designed for functional RTD beverages

October 15, 2019

The additions are part of a broader strategy to help converters grow their business with innovative and eye-catching packaging formats.

KHS unveils new PET bottle at K tradeshow

Juice bottle protects product, offers longer shelf life

September 23, 2019

The concept combines an environmentally friendly packaging solution in one container and thereby supports the theory of circular economy, the company says.

Beverage Brands adapt to sustainable packaging trends

Industry sees more beverages packaged in rPET, aluminum

Taylor Karg

September 19, 2019

There is hope for the environment as beverage manufacturers and consumers increasingly are implementing sustainable packaging options.

Agr International's new Pilot Vision+ system designed to meet the inspection challenges of PET bottles made with higher percentages of rPET.

Agr to unveil new Pilot+ Vision system at K 2019

System simplifies designed to meet inspection challenges of rPET

September 18, 2019

The high-precision device measures laboratory thickness and provides dimensional measurements for plastic containers.

PepsiCo announces changes in bottled water packaging

LIFEWTR to use only 100% rPET while AQUAFINA adds aluminum can packaging to foodservice

August 15, 2019

PepsiCo Inc. announced that LIFEWTR will be packaged in 100 percent rPET bottles and its bubly sparkling waters no longer will be packaged in plastic.