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APPE produces PET bottle for Asda’s salad dressings UK-based APPE has designed and produced a new 250ml PET bottle for retail giant Asda’s ‘Chosen by You’ salad dressings. The bottle will provide a 90% weight reduction over the glass bottle it will replace, achieving an annual saving of around 200t of packaging. Types of Packaging > PET > News

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Closures

Zeller Plastik unveils new dispensing closure
18 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
Zeller Plastik, France a GCS brand has announced the launch of a new lightweight snap hinged dispensing closure, Touareg for tubes. The new 35mm diameter closure completes the range from 30mm to 50mm tubes in the Supersoft family range.
Types of Packaging > Closures > News
KWH Plast unveils new lidding film
17 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
Finland-based provider of polypropylene based film solutions KWH Plast has launched a new generation of polypropylene-based lidding film, SecurityPeel for meat and ready-meal packages.
Types of Packaging > Closures > News

Containers


Pet

APPE produces PET bottle for Asda’s salad dressings
18 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
UK-based APPE has designed and produced a new 250ml PET bottle for retail giant Asda’s ‘Chosen by You’ salad dressings. The bottle will provide a 90% weight reduction over the glass bottle it will replace, achieving an annual saving of around 200t of packaging.
Types of Packaging > PET > News
Ironbridge to offer lager in Petainer Kegs
14 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
UK-based Ironbridge Brewery has partnered with plastics packaging technology business Petainer to supply its new English lager in lightweight, recyclable Petainer Kegs manufactured in polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
Types of Packaging > PET > News

Paper & Card

Xiamen Hexing to build auxiliary facilities in Haier industrial park
14 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
Chinese producer of corrugated cases and boards, Xiamen Hexing Packaging Printing is set to invest CNY350m ($55m) to build auxiliary facilities in Haier innovation industrial park in Foshan, Guangdong.
News
Stora Enso introduces new concept for packaging boards’ sale
04 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
Finland-based Stora Enso has introduced a new Service Offer for sales of its Ensocoat and Ensocoat 2S packaging boards.
News

Protective

Sealed Air reports rise in Q1 sales
07 May 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
US-based Sealed Air has reported a 70% increase in sales to $1.92bn for the first quarter of 2012 from a 66% increase related to the Diversey acquisition. The Food Packaging Segment sales increased by 3% with 2% higher price/mix largely from prior North and Latin American pricing actions.
Types of Packaging > Protective > News
Clariant unveils new polymer for medical device protection
27 April 2012 | By PKBR Staff Writer
Clariant Group member, Süd-Chemie Performance Packaging has unveiled a new polymer to address the growing demands from medical diagnostics and device customers for enhanced protection against excess humidity.
Specialized Packaging > Pharma Products > News