Flexible packaging solutions suppliers Scholle IPN will be acquired by SIG, an aseptic carton packaging company. The target completion of the deal is before 3Q 2022. Switzerland-based SIG will diversify offerings by including its bag-in-box and spouted pouch items in the new product portfolio. It will also promote its net positive food packaging system, which is achieved through the Way Beyond Good approach. Samuel Sigrist, CEO of SIG, said of combination of businesses, "The acquisition of … [Read more...] about SIG announces acquisition agreement of Scholle IPN
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ProAmpac partners with Rutgers University to roll out new intelligent packaging
In order to improve on its existing portfolio of flexible food packaging, ProAmpac is entering a partnership with Rutgers University of Food Science’s Dr. Kit Yam. The professor will collaborate with the company’s Material Science and Innovation teams to come up with active and intelligent food packaging. Dr. Yam’s laboratory will also provide testing capabilities and enable researchers to conduct experiments on possible food packaging products. “Dr. Yam is recognized as an expert in the … [Read more...] about ProAmpac partners with Rutgers University to roll out new intelligent packaging
Ring Container Technologies introduces new PET packaging for carbonated drinks
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