Beverages
News and analysis on the latest technologies and solutions in beverage packaging covering bottles, cans, cartons and plenty more.
New campaign calls for mandatory national Deposit Return Scheme in Italy
With the National Association of Comuni Virtuosi at the helm, a group of non-government organisations has joined forces to
The ceramic gin bottle using design to encourage reuse
Grapht Gin’s gin bottle concept uses plastic-free materials including ceramic, natural cork, and organic inks and an environmentally
PepsiCo to set specific goals for reducing single-use beverage packaging following shareholder pressure
Responding to a shareholder proposal filed by As You Sow, PepsiCo has agreed to set a time-bound goal by
PepsiCo expert on how FMCG brands can create a circular economy for flexibles
In early March, some of the biggest companies in the FMCG space committed to increasing investments in the creation of
Zappar AR helps wine brand tell its global environmental story
Australian winemaker Accolade Wines has unveiled “Banrock Station”, an augmented reality (AR) experience that takes users around the world to
Are paper bottles greenwashing? The answer isn’t so simple…
Since it was first announced, the paper-based bottle has become one of the most divisive innovations within the packaging
Waitrose and Müller to trial removal of coloured caps from HDPE milk bottles
Müllerwill partner exclusively with Waitrose on a trial to replace the blue, green, and red caps used for HDPE milk
ALPLA Group announces ‘significant’ expansion of PET recycling capacity
ALPLA Group says it has expanded its PET bottle recycling capacity in Germany by 75,000 tonnes annually with the
Closing the loop for PET
Antonello Ciotti was recently unveiled as the new President of PETCORE Europe – an association that represents companies in the PET
‘Material bashing has become the marketing message of the day’
Is an obsession with “material bashing” hindering the packaging industry’s progress in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions? Robert
Indorama Ventures acquisition aims to boost rPET supply
Indorama Ventures pcl (IVL), the world’s largest producer of recycled PET for beverage bottles, says its acquisition of an
A critical view on Morrisons’ decision to scrap HDPE bottles in favour of cartons
Yesterday’s announcement that UK retailer Morrisons is planning to scrap HDPE milk bottles in favour of cartons caused intense