Packaging Material topic | Beverage Industry

GPI unveils KeelClip to increase sustainability, merchandising options

AB InBev to leverage KeelClip on Bud Light and Stella Artois in UK

February 10, 2020

Designed for aluminum cans, the KeelClip offers sustainability advantages and merchandising benefits as compared with other packaging options, the company says.

Infinitely recyclable aluminum cups to debut at Super Bowl

Bud Light, Ball Corp., Centerplate team up for sustainability initiative

January 21, 2020

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Centerplate, Stamford, Conn.; Ball Corp., Broomfield, Colo.; and Bud Light, a brand of St. Louis-based Anheuser Busch, announced an agreement to bring Ball's infinitely recyclable aluminum cups to guests at Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2 between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.

Closure market creates solutions to support beverage recycling

Suppliers develop tethered caps to reduce plastic waste

Jessica Jacobsen

January 14, 2020

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Caps and closure suppliers highlight the impact that sustainability is having on their market as these companies look to support an environment free of plastic waste.

Evergreen’s PlantCarton further sustainability efforts

Plant-based packaging option reduces plastic use by 80%

December 14, 2019

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For brands wanting to be more relevant to their sustainability-minded customers, the PlantCarton package is a plant-based solution that can reduce plastic use by about 80 percent.

New Barn Organics PlantCarton Paper Packaging

The Best Beverage Packages of 2019

Sustainable packaging leads the way

Jessica Jacobsen

December 13, 2019

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For Beverage Industry’s annual Best Packages poll, the publication’s editors nominated five packaging initiatives that addressed sustainable packaging.

ABA, leading beverage brands team up to boost bottle recycling

December 11, 2019

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

Beverage industry furthers initiatives to protect the planet

Crew Bottle Co. helps bars replace plastic jugs, single-use pre-mixers

Barbara Harfmann

November 13, 2019

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Beverage companies and plants are increasing efforts to further sustainability.

Maple Hill and SIG worked together to create shelf-stable, single-serve cartons for Maple Hill’s 100 percent grass-fed organic whole milk and chocolate milk made with Fair Trade cocoa.

Maple Hill releases shelf-stable, single-serve cartons

Organic milk brand utilizes SIG’s combismile cartons

October 16, 2019

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The new 8-ounce cartons of Maple Hill milk provide a convenient, on-the-go option, in a shelf-stable package that does not need refrigeration until after being opened.

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

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

Tetra Pak Meal Low meal replacement cartons.

Cartons hit on sustainability, convenience trends

More beverage brands embracing carton packaging

Jessica Jacobsen

October 4, 2019

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As beverage-makers look to design upscale, convenient products for consumers’ busy lives, packaging suppliers are navigating the path to amalgam these attributes.