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Sweet temptation

The confectionery and baked goods segment is an excellent example of the important impact packaging can have on consumer decisions at the point of sale (POS).

New cake pack has improved recyclability

Manufactured by Park Cakes, the 1,080ml plastic tubs from RPC Superfos have been sold by the leading food retailer M&S for more than a decade.

BASF presents eco-friendly solutions for the personal care market

At SCS Formulate on November 12th and 13th in Coventry, BASF presented the latest solutions to meet the demands of the personal care market - with a focus on natural actives.

GEA Packaging Days 2019

With sustainability increasingly important in food packaging, it’s only logical that packaging systems not only need to be efficient, safe and flexible but also conserve energy and resources.

Reginald Lee invests in sustainable high-technology from KHS

The bright yellow trucks from the 1940s, on which the Coca-Cola brand swept into Argentina in triumph over 75 years ago, bear witness to a long tradition.

Heineken opens new production facility in Mexico

Heineken and KHS are setting standards with the newest and one of the biggest breweries in Mexico on all counts: besides its impressive proportions the plant is also a shining example when it comes to ecological and economic sustainability.

KHS develops an intelligent filling valve in the DnSPro research project

KHS presents the future of filling: at BrauBeviale the machine and systems manufacturer is to introduce a new, self-learning filling valve.

"Enjoy Innovation": Wittmann Battenfeld presents itself at the K 2019

At the K 2019 in Düsseldorf, Wittmann Battenfeld will exhibit its products and applications under the motto “Enjoy Innovation” for the first time in hall 15 at booth C06.

KHS presents the first recyclable juice bottle made of 100% rPET

There is an increasing demand from consumers and the beverage industry alike for packaging which saves on resources. Companies who design a container nowadays must also take its entire life cycle into account.

KHS helps Portuguese brewery on its way to a sustainable future

Reliability, environmental friendliness and viability for the future are values held by KHS that Portuguese brewery Sociedade Central de Cervejas E Bebidas S.A. (SCC) greatly appreciates – and has done for decades.

"Enjoy Innovation": Wittmann Battenfeld at K 2019

At the K 2019 in Düsseldorf, Wittmann Battenfeld will exhibit its products and applications under the motto “Enjoy Innovation” for the first time in hall 15 at booth C06.

Clean and safe water

High-purity Ultrason E for ultra-filtration water treatment membranes. Polyethersulfone enables high flux membranes with excellent virus and bacteria removal.

KHS’ Innofill Can C can filler has British craft brewer Magic Rock convinced

Since its launch in 2017 the KHS Innofill Can C can filler has successfully established itself on the market. Over 30 craft brewers worldwide are already benefitting from this new development from KHS.

New plasticizer gives flexible PVC an environmental boost

Perstorp, the global leader in pro-environment polyols, is launching a new renewable polyol ester (non-phthalate) plasticizer Pevalen Pro.

Barrier packaging films for the circular economy

Innovia Films is launching the first of its new range of transparent high barrier packaging films, Propafilm Strata SL.