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Country Watch: Ukraine 2007 the worlds second fastest growing soft drinks market

04/08/08

  Ukraine, buoyed by increasingly strong economic fundamentals, was the world's second fastest growing soft drinks market in 2007, trailing only Turkey. Euromonitor International identifies opportunity but warns against complacency.

Toying with bottle design

02/01/08

  A playful bottle is engineered for educational, environmental, and humanitarian benefits.

Does media ‘think smart’ about packaging?

09/25/07

  USA Weekend’s ‘ThinkSmart, The Green Issue’ presented a negative, one-sided view.

Food and beverage markets expanding in Mexico

05/31/07

  Lifestyle changes in Mexico mean profitability for processed foods.

Food choices affect the climate

05/31/07

  Food-service company Bon Appetit is testing a "low-carbon diet," designed to reduce the greenhouse-gas emissions that cause global warming.

New regulations for South Africa's bottled water industry

05/31/07

  For the first time, South Africa's Department of Health is publishing regulations related to the processing and labeling of bottled water.

Seven packaging resolutions for 2007

01/31/07

  Yes, I’m sick of hearing about (and breaking) the typical resolutions, but it’s worth pondering these packaging resolutions from JoAnn Hines, self-proclaimed “packaging diva.”

Water bottled in Kuwait has U.S. flavor

07/01/04

  A portable bottling line housed in a 20’x8’x8-1/2’ container is quenching the troops and personnel in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

RFID tags becoming easier to read

06/01/04

  On the other hand, return on investment for packagers will remain invisible for near term. Now Wal-Mart softens stance on deadlines.

Looking at labeling issues

04/01/04

  Carb labeling, dietary guidelines, and labeling issues dominate this regulatory update from Washington correspondent Cecelia Blalock.

Induction sealing now retrofittable for conduction applications

06/01/03     Grey Star

 Are you looking for a better way to seal containers without a cap? If the answer is yes, Enercon has some important news for you.

Beverage container growth

10/01/01

  A thriving market for PET-bottled water and the proliferation of single-serve soft drink bottles will propel United States demand for beverage containers, according to The Freedonia Group.

French brewers say oui to plastic

03/01/00

 Web exclusive: Brasseries Heineken puts another brand in 1/2-L plastic and introduces a 1-L plastic beer bottle, consisting of three materials in five layers and coinjection stretch/blow-molded by Continental PET Technologies (Florence, KY). Separately, Strasbourg, France-based Kronenbourg commits not only to the unusal step of self-manufacturing its own PET bottles, but to Actis (Amorphous Carbon Treatment on Internal Surface) coating process from Sidel (Norcross, GA).

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