PET container sets this new spoonable yogurt apart.

PET for new yogurt

For a new all-natural and spoonable yogurt in Argentina, Danone has come up with premium-looking packaging that is durable and sustainable.

January 16, 2019

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Report: Plastic bottle recycling declines slightly in 2017

Industry challenges include changing export markets, a 3.6% drop in material collection, and increases in single-stream collection, resulting in greater contamination of recyclables.

January 14, 2019

Plastic bottle recycling declined slightly in 2017, slipping 3.6% to 2.8 billion lb.

Beer packs cannabis punch

Some cannabis-based beverages introduced recently are intentionally low in THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that produces the feeling of being high; that is not the case with CERIA Grainwave Belgian-Style White Ale.

January 11, 2019

CERIA Grainwave is in a 10-oz aluminum bottle.

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Dr. Pharm: Complete packaging line solutions

Dr. Pharm®, Inc. offers complete packaging line solutions consisting of bottle unscrambling, tablet/capsule counting, cotton/desiccant insertion, capping, sealing, and labeling machinery.

January 9, 2019

Amway expands use of unique dispensing system

In bringing out a new skin care line called Artistry Signature Select, Amway is among the first to leverage the unique advantages of the Vessl nitrogen-pressurized dispensing system.

January 9, 2019

Closure Subassemblies—each in a puck and each already filled with liquid amplifier—enter the Nuspark system and are immediately pushed from a white conveyor belt and into a station where four mechanical grippers (A in photo) orient them four at a time. The pucks are then pushed to the next position (B in photo), where four Casing Subassemblies come down from above and are placed in the four Closure Subassemblies. Then the four pucks are pushed back onto the white conveyor belt, which takes them to the next station.

High-speed juice lines to Saudi Arabia

Almarai, the leading producer of liquid dairy and juice products in the Middle East, recently increased production capacities around orange juice distributed via cold chain.

January 4, 2019

PET for juice distributed via cold chain.

Cannabis-infused drink in PET

Dover, DE-based Tesla Nootropics Inc. recently launched a functional feel-good beverage called Nubrain California Cannabis in a 12-oz PET bottle that sells for $2.50.

January 2, 2019

Cannabis-infused wellness drink in PET.

Plastics/resins

MJS Packaging Launches New Website

MJS Packaging's new website features an expanded product database and e-commerce options.

January 1, 2019

Kahlúa taps into the RTD coffee cocktail market

A widget can for a new RTD cocktail from Kahlúa delivers the smooth, frothy experience of an espresso martini, while can graphics align the beverage with classic Italian espresso bars.

December 22, 2018

Shades of brown and white—colors synonymous with the overall look of the cocktail—were chosen to decorate the can.

Guitar neck-embossed bottle pays tribute to vodka’s roots

Pennington Distilling Co. redesigns the bottle for its Pickers Vodka to grab attention on shelf while communicating its connection to Nashville and its musicians.

December 17, 2018

The two sides of the bottle are embossed with the neck of a guitar, giving Pickers a matchless look from every angle.

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

New lubricant filling line optimizes floor space

A second filling line for German lubricant manufacturer Addinol is cleverly integrated with an existing line to fit limited floor space while increasing production and container size options.

December 9, 2018

The new line allows Addinol to offer a 20,000-mL size, in addition to its existing 1,000-, 4,000, and 5,000-mL containers.

‘Cheeky’ gin splash packaging puts a new spin on an old favorite

Labatt launches Tail Spin, a RTD gin cooler in a can, with graphics that reflect its young, lighthearted positioning and its ‘absurdly refreshing’ fruit flavors.

December 1, 2018

Tail Spin was created to quench millennials’ thirst for gin drinks.

Key considerations for paperboard multi-pack beverage carriers

A multi-pack carrier can carry the day for the beverage marketer that understands the many variables involved.

November 29, 2018

Paperboard Multipack Coca-Cola

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Products

The ProSys Fill RS8 Airless Pump Filler

Airless Pump Filler

The ProSys Fill RS8 operates at speeds up to 35 pumps per minute while supporting features like air release, overcap placement, and clean room installations.

No Glue Beverage Closure

Resealable Beverage Can