The centre is opening in partnership with consumer goods company Danone, through its Indonesian bottled water brand AQUA Prevented Ocean Plastic has partnered with Danone to open the first major plastic collection centre on the island of Borneo. This collaboration will build, clean, continue the progress of the 25 by 2025 initiative, and promote a[Read More…]
Packaging
Sustainable antibacterial food wrap that changes colour
This sustainable food wrap is made from discarded fruit seeds, which will reduce waste Scientists from NTU Singapore have created a biodegradable food wrap that changes colour when the food it protects has spoiled. The wrap also has antibacterial properties that could protect the food from microbial contamination. This sustainable food wrap[Read More…]
Re.juve unveils innovative bottle redesign
The redesigned bottles, featuring minimalist labels, put the vibrant colours of the juices front and centre, reflecting the natural beauty of the fruits and vegetables within Re.juve Cold Pressed Juice, a pioneer in Singapore’s cold-pressed juice industry, marks its 10th anniversary with the unveiling of a fresh and innovative bottle redesign. Reflecting[Read More…]
CSIRO and Murdoch University launch Bioplastics Innovation Hub
The Bioplastics Innovation Hub aims to revolutionise plastic packaging by developing biologically derived plastic that can break down in compost, land, or water CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and Murdoch University have launched The Bioplastics Innovation Hub, an $8 million collaboration that will work with industry partners to develop a[Read More…]
Nestlé replaces more packaging with paper innovations
Nestlé’s global R&D network is working alongside external partners and suppliers to develop the next generation of high-barrier paper packaging solutions across product categories. As part of Nestlé’s continuous efforts towards more sustainable packaging solutions, the company is launching paper-based innovations across major brands. Recently Nestlé introduced paperboard canisters for its Vital Proteins brand[Read More…]
NESCAFÉ presents first cardboard bottles of Cappuccino and Mocha
The brand presents a new packaging format, made from paper, for its range of coffee specialities, which results in a reduction of 4.6 tons of plastic compared to the previous format NESCAFÉ is launching its first paper-based bottles with the renewal of its Nescafé Cappuccino and Nescafé Mocha products, continuing[Read More…]
Saudi’s Alesayi expands packaging and product portfolio with SIG
SIG will initially supply Alesayi Beverages with its SIG SureFill 42 Aseptic filling line, as well as 10L SIG bags using the SIG 2Pure Film Alesayi Beverage Corporation, a leading beverage manufacturer in Saudi Arabia, is partnering with SIG to expand its product and packaging portfolio. Using a state-of-the-art SIG[Read More…]
TOMRA packaging sorting application for GAINnext
TOMRA’s new cutting-edge deep learning solution enables MRFs to maximise the recovery and purity of aluminium from metal packaging waste streams TOMRA Recycling, announces a new packaging sorting application for GAINnext, which leverages deep learning – a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning – to remove hard-to-classify materials.[Read More…]
Sensei Farms debuts packaging for leafy greens and salad mixes
The proprietary design achieves a 90 per cent reduction in plastic compared to the brand’s previous clamshell Sensei Farms is introducing new packaging across its line of leafy greens and salad mixes, marking the indoor-grown produce brand’s latest step towards a more sustainable future for our food supply. The new[Read More…]
Visy commissions Australia’s glass furnace in Sydney
It produces over 800 million glass containers every year in support of Australia’s world-class food and beverage companies like Vegemite, Cottee’s Jam, Toohey’s New and Bundaberg Ginger Beer Visy is now operating Australia’s most energy-efficient glass furnace at its recycling and remanufacturing facility in Sydney. The $150 million state-of-the-art investment[Read More…]
