Surprise! Study casts favorable light on bottled water ‘footprint’

02/09/10

Content Type Image Peer-reviewed Nestle Waters analysis puts some perspective on the effect on the environment, adding support to recent efforts at making the bottles more eco-friendly.

Packaging’s curse—bad press blues

01/28/10

Content Type Image {easycomments}Website, The Daily Green, wails on wasteful food packaging, no mention of single households demographics or convenience.

Contract packager sates retailers’ thirst for water multipacks

01/10

Content Type Image Isbre Norwegian glacier springs water opens additional U.S. markets by multipacking its individual bottles through co-packer ActionPak Inc.

Nestle Waters launches next-generation 9.3-g Eco-Shape bottle

12/17/09

Content Type Image Weighing 25% less than the company’s original Eco-Shape bottle, a new package design from Nestlé Waters will help the company exceed its sustainability goals.

Value and health drive new food and beverage packaging

12/09

Content Type Image A depressed economy and consumers' increasing concerns about personal, as well as environmental, health and wellness drive food and beverage packaging innovations.

Study supports green benefits of reusability for water delivery systems

11/20/09

Content Type Image Reduce first, then recycle is the message of a new study that measures the sustainability impact of drinking water systems, including tap water, refillable containers, and bottled water.

Bottled water alive and well in Disney World

10/30/09

Content Type Image International crowd still opts for convenience

Equipment innovations support sustainable packaging goals

10/09

Content Type Image This year’s Pack Expo Las Vegas (Oct. 5-7) was abuzz with sustainable packaging advances and introductions, not only in the area of materials, but also in machinery.

The mood at Aseptipak: upbeat and investment-minded

10/29/09

Content Type Image Aseptic packaging is probably more appealing to U.S. food and beverage packagers than at any point since those clever people at Tetra Pak put aseptic packaging on the map so many decades ago.

Nestle to focus on packaging of luxury chocolates

09/14/09

Content Type Image During global recession, Swiss confectioner sees 3.5 percent sales gain for first half of year.

Suppliers (10)

More than 100 pallets stretched wrapped per hour

Content Type Image Wulftec shows a combo stretch wrapper with rotary arm and turntable capabilities in this video.

New unscrambler concept speeds throughput, reduces downtime and has smaller footprint

Content Type Image The new NECOSORT-III high-speed plastic bottle unscrambler from Nalbach has a unique design consisting of a rotating vertical drum and only two moving parts, reducing maintenance and downtime.

Green packaging in Europe: the view from the U.K.

Content Type Image In the U.K., as elsewhere in Europe, an analytical, holistic approach to sustainable packaging has taken root.

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