Sustainability - Articles - Page 22

Pfannenberg USA introduced the Kinetic System, which is designed to cool electrical enclosures. - Beverage Industry

Cooling electrical enclosure with one-third less energy

Air-to-air heat exchangers available in six configurations

September 19, 2018

Pfannenberg USA introduced the Kinetic System, which is designed to cool electrical enclosures.

Yogi tea company builds new manufacturing facility

Facility focuses on sustainability

September 19, 2018

Designed to meet increased consumer demand for Yogi’s products as well as prepare for future expansion initiatives, the new Yogi facility is pursuing a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (or LEED) certification, a first for a tea production facility in the nation, the company says.

JUST Water focuses on sustainability

Water brand supports local revitalization

Jennifer Storelli

August 27, 2018

In response to the growing amount of plastic water bottle use, JUST Water founders and actors Will and Jaden created a water brand infused with sustainability.

Shrink Label Films by Sleeve Seal. - Beverage Industry

Premiumization impacts labeling materials

Thinner materials, augmented reality more common

Barbara Harfmann

August 21, 2018

As consumers seek out more premium, functional beverages, beverage-makers are keeping in lockstep by evolving their packaging style and using a plethora of labeling materials that define the design and decorating process of a brand to help products stand out on store shelves.

PepsiCo, SodaStream enter agreement

Brand to acquire all outstanding SodaStream shares

August 20, 2018

Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo and Tel Aviv, Israel-based SodaStream International Ltd., announced they have entered into an agreement under which PepsiCo will acquire all outstanding shares of SodaStream for $144 per share in cash, valued at $3.2 billion, the companies said. “PepsiCo and SodaStream are an inspired match,” said Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo chairman and chief executive officer (CEO), in a statement.

Clayton Steam Master - Beverage Industry

Clayton Industries offers steam generators

Steam enables efficient production of packaging boxes

August 17, 2018

Clayton Industries offers a range of energy-efficient steam generators designed to provide the best in design, delivery and manufacturing.

Barcardi, Lonely Whale join forces to eliminate plastic straws

Spirits company encourages consumers, retailers to join hashtag #TheFutureDoesntSuck

July 17, 2018

Hamilton, Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd. and Seattle-based nonprofit Lonely Whale have joined forces to help rid the environment of single-use plastic and to eliminate one billion single-use plastic straws by 2020, the companies said.

PepsiCo announces waste diversion, 2017 packaging results

Company reaches a 95 percent diversion rate

July 17, 2018

PepsiCo, Purchase, N.Y., released its 2017 sustainability report, showing the company made progress toward its 2025 packaging design goal. The company’s sustainability strategy, called Performance with a Purpose (PwP), aims to reduce PepsiCo’s environmental footprint, expand its nutritional products, while simultaneously working to better the lives of people and families, the company says.

Last Drop - Taylor Karg - Beverage Industry

Mezcal gains popularity as a premium drink

Sombra Mezcal rethinks production, environmentally friendly process

Taylor Karg

July 16, 2018

A recent premium trend proliferating the market is the production and consumption of mezcal, a liquor made tropical agave plants.

Rendering of 7G Distributing's new office and warehouse - Beverage Industry

Space, automation drive new beverage facility needs

Distributor consolidation continues to impact warehouse operations

Jessica Jacobsen

June 25, 2018

Through new facility development, some beverage operators are dedicating their capital expenditure budget to the construction of new plants and offices.