Beverages

Unilever launches first-ever convenience store refill trial

Unilever has partnered with Co-op to launch two refill packaging store trials, with the aim of gaining a deeper

The brand owner’s packaging perspective: Nestlé Waters

Next generation family-sized aseptic carton announced by SIG

SIG unveils its new family-size aseptic carton pack, combivita, which it says is aimed at busy consumers and offers

Low-density polyolefin sleeve from CCL offers recycling boost for PP dairy cups

CCL introduces a low-density polyolefin sleeve for PP dairy cups as part of its EcoFloat portfolio, which it says

Fibre-based beverage solution in development from Rottneros and KAPSU

Rottneros and KAPSU announce joint partnership to develop and produce what it claims is a plastic-free beverage solution,using

Absolut on its aim to develop a fully bio-based and recyclable bottle

Absolut is expanding into fibre technology through its collaboration with paper bottle company Paboco. The spirits’ brand is working alongside

Gentlebrand matches label material with beverage flavour for new bottle concept

Gentlebrand unveils the Aroma beverage bottle concept featuring an organic paper label that is attached the neck of the bottle

Tetra Pak and Appetite Creative collaborate on AR enabled beverage carton

Tetra Pak and digital experiences studio Appetite Creative have unveiled a milk carton for the Swiss brand Emmi good day,

Exclusive: Coca-Cola unveils prototype bottle made from 100% plant-based sources

The Coca-Cola Company today revealed its first prototype bottle made from 100% plant-based plastic (bPET), produced using technologies

ECMA predicts long lead-times and price hikes for cartonboard industry

According to a recent report from the European Carton Makers Association (ECMA), an increase in the sale of food and

Primary packaging innovation for e-commerce

Elisabeth Skoda looks at just a small selection of notable developments of primary packaging geared towards e-commerce. E-commerce

McDonald’s and Essity collaborate on paper cup recycling scheme

Essity’s Tork brand and its logistics partner HAVI will oversee a recycling project that involves turning beverage, milkshake, and