K-Peel 4G offers a clean peel for ambient, chilled or frozen applications and is ovenable KM Packaging announced the release of K-Peel 4G, a new mono PET lidding film specification. K-Peel 4G boasts a low seal initiation point and is capable of sealing through contamination. Clean peels are achievable from[Read More…]
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Vietnam’s TH true MILK launches chocomalt snack drinks using SIG’s drinksplus technology
TH true MILK becomes one of the first in the region to leverage a standard aseptic carton filling machine enhanced with Drinksplus capabilities Building on the success of its popular TH true MILK LIGHT MEAL range, Vietnam’s leading dairy brand TH true MILK has introduced a new line of chocomalt[Read More…]
Detmold Group to open new Adelaide headquarters by 2026
The development is a strategic investment in the company’s future and a step forward in supporting its global ambitions Leading Australian-owned packaging company Detmold Group is set to build a new global headquarters in Adelaide to strengthen innovation, collaboration, and its continued local and international growth. Rooted in strong family[Read More…]
SIG Foundation expands Cartons for Good initiative to Thailand
The program in Thailand aims to process approximately 15 tonnes of surplus fruit into mango and longkong pudding in its first year, all to be filled in 288,000 carton packs Following the success of its pilot project in Bangladesh, the SIG Foundation is proud to announce the expansion of its[Read More…]
SIG launches alu layer-free full barrier solution for multi-serve aseptic cartons
The packaging material offers the same full barrier protection as standard aseptic cartons and the same full shelf life of up to 12 months SIG, the pioneer of aseptic carton packaging without aluminium layer, announces the commercial launch of another industry-first: SIG Terra Alu-free + Full barrier for multi-serve aseptic[Read More…]
UAE’s Hotpack to invest $100Mn in manufacturing facility in New Jersey
The state-of-the-art facility will span 70,000 square feet, with operations set to commence in June 2025 New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, announced a major step forward in Hotpack’s international expansion strategy with a $100 million investment to establish a new manufacturing[Read More…]
CCEP Australia unveils largest and efficient canning line in Brisbane
This new line will significantly increase production capacity for Monster Energy Company products – including Monster and Mother brands – to meet surging consumer demand Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Australia (CCEP) announced the completion of a new, state-of-the-art canning line at its Queensland manufacturing facility in Richlands, Brisbane. Supported by a substantial $75 million investment, the line will be the largest and most efficient canning line in the CCEP network, capable of processing up to 120,000 cans per hour. This new[Read More…]
Huhtamaki’s US growth plans take shape with Zellwin Farms acquisition
Michael Hodges, Vice President of Sustainability and Communications at Huhtamaki North America Huhtamaki North America has recently taken a significant step to enhance its leadership in sustainable packaging by acquiring Zellwin Farms, a moulded fibre packaging manufacturer based in Florida. With the growing demand for eco-friendly alternatives, especially in the[Read More…]
Asahi Beverages unveils $60 Mn canning line at Australia’s largest brewery in Yatala
The state-of-the-art canning line is capable of producing more than 2 million cans every 24 hours Asahi Beverages has launched a new $60 million canning line at Australia’s largest brewery in Yatala, Queensland, to address the increasing demand for cans over stubby bottles. This new line will produce up to[Read More…]
SIG unveils SIG DomeMini on-the-go carton bottle in Thailand
The main material of the SIG DomeMini carton bottle, designed for recycling, is FSC-certified paperboard Ampol Food, a leading innovator in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, has opted for SIG’s on-the-go carton bottle, SIG DomeMini, for the launch of its V-FIT premium rice-based nutritional drink range. This launch marks[Read More…]