Containers

Soft-boiled egg conveniently available

UK consumers can now enjoy the convenience of a perfect soft-boiled egg in just five minutes thanks to the inspiration of a new brand by the name of Yowk and the innovative packaging skills of its container suppliers.

February 12, 2016

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Plastics/resins

Packaging changes help grow hangover remedy

The decision to outsource packaging, and a switch from glass to PET bottles, prepares hangover remedy beverage brand Life Support for market growth.

February 6, 2016

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

Redesigned cup builds sales for Triballat-Noyal yogurt

France-based dairy firm works with its supplier on specialized materials, cup shape and f/f/s machine for its 125-g yogurt cups.

February 4, 2016

Material handling

Three Life Science Cold Chain Trends to Watch in 2016

Driving down costs, growth in biologics/biosimilars, and passive bulk shippers identified by cold chain veteran as key issues.

February 2, 2016

Containers

Fruits, veggies: Killer app for clear plastic cans?

Premium-grade vegetables, chunked fruit, and jellied cranberry sauce are likely to be among the first foods to be commercially packed and marketed in clear barrier plastic cans.

February 1, 2016

Plastics/resins

Sprayco Consumer Products Acquires Miamica

MJS Packaging

Sprayco Consumer Products, a division of MJS Packaging, acquired Miamica, a travel accessories manufacturer.

February 1, 2016

Containers

Birch water branding true to its roots

A paperboard-based can printed to resemble a birch tree pays homage to the product’s origins, while helping contribute to the preservation of forests.

January 31, 2016

Containers

Yogurt-style cup keeps haircare ingredients fresh

Haircare company Namasté Laboratories uses a two-compartment cup inspired by the yogurt category to make at-home cocktailing more convenient for consumers.

January 29, 2016

Plastics/resins

Sacmi to share new beverage solutions at Moscow’s Prodexpo

The Sacmi Group’s strongest focus will be on total integration between cap and preform production and bottling.

January 27, 2016

Sustainability

New Kits Marketed in Sustainable Packaging

New England Biolabs launches environmentally friendly Monarch™ Kits for high-quality DNA purification.

January 22, 2016

Flexibles

Toray Plastics hires two new Business Managers

Toray Plastics (America) Inc. welcomes Greg Clements and Chris Glowacki as Business Managers.

January 22, 2016

Labels

Chocotubs dazzle Brazilians

Hershey's introduced its popular 39-g package of Chocotubs into the Brazilian market this past spring.

January 20, 2016

Flexibles

Bar-S Foods honors Bemis as highest Value Partner

Bar-S Foods recognizes Bemis as its 2015 Value Partner of the Year for exceptional support.

January 18, 2016