Gentlebrand’s No-Label PET bottle for Montbest water in Korea
Korea Crystal Beverage, in business for over 48 years, commissioned Gentlebrand to design a premium, sustainable packaging solution for its leading Montbest spring water brand. In compliance with Korea’s new efforts aimed at reducing...
Coca-Cola launches 100% recycled PET bottles for FIFA
Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy and Coca‑Cola Middle East announced the introduction of 100% recycled PET (rPET) bottles for Coca‑Cola’s range of beverages across official FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 venues, including...
Huhtamaki’s compostable coffee capsules for Nespresso
Huhtamaki, began an exclusive partnership with one of the largest coffee brands, Nespresso, in early 2021 to innovate a sustainable home-compostable paper-based coffee capsule. The collaboration, used a lean approach to product and process...
GM mustard cleared for environmental release, field trials
In the last week of October, the Indian government’s Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) ordered the environmental release of the GM (genetically modified) mustard—the Dhara Mustard Hybrid-11 (DMH-11), 20 years after the controversial Bt...
FSSAI releases draft regulations on GM food
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released for public consultations a new draft of regulations for genetically modified (GM) food, proposing front-of-the-pack labeling for packaged food products that contain one...
Baby food packaging market on a steady upward spiral
The baby food packaging market is on a growth trajectory, riding on safety and hygiene concerns after the Covid pandemic as well as a spike in demand.
According to GlobeNewsWire, the global baby food packaging...
Cargill launches soluble fibers with 30% low sugar
Cargill, a leading consumer brand of edible oils such as Nature Fresh, Gemini, Sweekar, Leonardo Olive Oil, Rath and Sunflower brand of hydrogenated fats, has launched soluble fibers to meet the demands of low...
GNT group expands green range of Exberry powder
GNT Group, a name among the leading brands of food coloring for the food and beverage industry, has expanded its range of green Exberry coloring foods with the launch of a new powder that is made from turmeric and...
UPM Raflatac gets RecyClass recognition
UPM Raflatac, which offers sustainable labeling through innovative self-adhesive label materials and services, has received recognition from RecyClass for multiple label products with different adhesive technologies.
The recognitions expand UPM Raflatac’s portfolio of RecyClass recognized PE...
Fazer’s chocolate Christmas calendar reduces plastic use
Fazer is launching a chocolate Christmas calendar made from lightweight and recyclable dispersion-coated paperboard from Metsä Board, a European producer of premium fresh fiber paperboard.
The choice of material will reduce the use of plastic...