API Laminates adds holographic option to eco-laminated cartonboard
18-Feb-2010 - Holographic effects will soon be available on API Group’s environmentally-friendly laminated cartonboard, for use in...
Lumson’s airless glass system features new design
04-Feb-2010 - Since it was unveiled at Cosmoprof Bologna last year, Lumson’s TAG – Techno Airless Glass...
Multi-sensory packaging wins consumers' attention
03-Feb-2010 - Going beyond the visual is the latest way to make a product stand out on...
Shrink film copolyesters offering increased design options now available in Europe
21-Jan-2010 - Eastman Chemical Company, a manufacturer of chemicals, fibers and plastics, has now made its Embrace...
New bottle range launched by M&H for pair products
12-Jan-2010 - Packaging supplier M&H Plastics has launched a new Adagio range comprising a bottle and a...
Sampling Innovations expand into Spanish market
19-Nov-2009 - UK-based Sampling-Innovations, a supplier of samples packaging to the beauty industry, has expanded its operations...
Metabolix’ field trials investigate bioplastic-producing crops
26-Oct-2009 - Field research on tobacco takes Metabolix one step further in its quest to design non-food...
Removable pumps to allow for easy recycling unveiled by MWV
22-Oct-2009 - Decorated perfume pumps and new features for existing cosmetic dispensers are some of the latest...
Re-sealable sample pack fits needs of modern consumer
15-Oct-2009 - A re-sealable sample pack for creams and lotions allows the consumer to test a product...
Geka Brush to present new mascara brushes at Luxe Pack Monaco
14-Oct-2009 - Germany-based cosmetics applicator manufacturer, Geka Brush, will be presenting its latest mascara brushes at Luxe...
Bioplastics have huge potential but infrastructure needs to catch up
05-Oct-2009 - Bio-based plastic resins are beginning to make their mark on the world of packaging; but,...
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Green packaging is more about improving recycling than new materials
29-Sep-2009 - When it comes to environmentally friendly packaging some of the most important savings are being...
Research aims to boost bioplastics from potatoes
02-Sep-2009 - Corn starch-based Bioplastics have proved increasingly popular for eco-friendly personal care packaging, but now researchers...
Green packaging event hopes to promote US-Franco trade links
02-Sep-2009 - French companies have a lot to offer the US in terms of green packaging, according...
Material-saving plastic tube awarded Tube of the Year
13-Aug-2009 - A plastic tube incorporating a permanently attached closure, which could save up to 40 per...
Packaging prototype company looks to global expansion
12-Aug-2009 - Packaging prototype provider Pakready is planning European and global expansion with the help of a...
L’Oreal joins group to sponsor bioplastic research
30-Jun-2009 - L’Oreal has joined a number of industrial partners to sponsor research into bioplastics to develop...
Taxing new plastic would increase use of recycled material, says chemist
25-Jun-2009 - Taxing virgin PET is one of the best ways to get companies to move over...
Dupont uses packaging award to leverage sustainable business practices
24-Jun-2009 - The company is focusing on its Dupont Awards as a means of helping the personal...
Thinking outside the box: Refillable packaging opportunities
24-Jun-2009 - Creative ideas for refillable beauty packages have great potential for companies looking to improve their...
Companies challenged to pay for disposal of wasted packaging
12-Jun-2009 - The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged UK companies to contribute to the ₤100m annual...
Alcan transforms Bourjois mascara with new brush
11-Jun-2009 - Alcan Packaging Beauty has used its new injected brush to help Bourjois switch from a...
Companies urged to do more as UK unveils new packaging strategy
10-Jun-2009 - A major reduction in packaging, a rethink on how it is measured and a call...
Recyclable perfume bottles, a new move for Valois packaging
04-Jun-2009 - A screw-on pump for perfumes helps consumers recycle the glass bottle after use, according to...
Rexam develops packaging solutions for Pucci and Dior
29-May-2009 - Consumer packaging company Rexam has used its latest innovations to develop packaging for the luxury...
