Packaging

Ring Container Technologies introduces new PET packaging for carbonated drinks

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U.S.-based Ring Container Technology has developed customisable PET bottles that keeps the fizz in carbonated beverages and energy drinks. This new packaging features the BarrierGuard® Enhance™ technology. It’s hard to keep carbonation in smaller, traditional PET packaging because of the volume and surface area. This is where the  Enhance™ technology comes in, which preserves the quality of the carbonated drinks throughout the product’s shelf life. These bottles are designed to be … [Read more...] about Ring Container Technologies introduces new PET packaging for carbonated drinks

2022 is the U.N. International Year of Glass

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After the United Nations announced that 2022 is the International Year of Glass, packaging company Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP) joins in a network of stakeholders and businesses in commemorating the role of glass packaging in particular, in a sustainable society. The company is joined by The International Commission on Glass (ICG), the Community of Glass Associations (CGA) and ICOM-Glass. This year-long event aims to emphasise the scientific, economic and cultural importance of glass and its … [Read more...] about 2022 is the U.N. International Year of Glass

Tetra Pak and Elvir incorporate recycled polymers in new carton packaging caps

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Packaging company Tetra Pak is the first to offer carton packaging that features caps made from recycled polymers. In partnership with Elvir, a subsidiary of milk processor Savencia Fromage & Dairy, the resealable screwcap can be found in Elle & Vire products. The HeliCap™ 23 cap solution is integrated in Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1L Slim carton packages. It features an easy-to-open design and a tamper evidence ring that assures the consumer that the product has not been previously opened. … [Read more...] about Tetra Pak and Elvir incorporate recycled polymers in new carton packaging caps