Cosmetic players find new ways to cut operating costs
18-Jan-2007 - US cosmetic producers are seeking new ways to cut operating costs and increase competitiveness in...
Lipstick packaging comes up smelling of flowers
17-Jan-2007 - Canadian cosmetics company Cargo says it has launched the first lipstick to contain totally recycled...
RFID system tested on stretch wrapped shipments
12-Jan-2007 - IBM and packaging giant Pliant are testing a radio frequency identification system (RFID) thatwould allow...
Vitro wins packaging competition prizes
12-Jan-2007 - Global cosmetic packaging company Vitro has cleaned up in the 2006 WorldStar packaging competition, winning...
UK company to produce plastic electronic displays
04-Jan-2007 - A UK-based company said today it has received funding to set up a plant for...
Crown Holdings embraces online era
20-Dec-2006 - Global cosmetics packager Crown Holdings has announced the launch of a new website, a move...
Rexam creates packaging for new Juicy Couture fragrance line
13-Dec-2006 - Leading cosmetics packaging provider Rexam has created the pumps for the new Juicy Couture Eau...
Nanotech survey finds that consumers weigh risk against benefits
06-Dec-2006 - A survey conducted by UK and US universities finds that consumers are dubious of many...
Sealed Air form-fill sealers now available in Europe
05-Dec-2006 - Two Sealed Air Shanklin Omni form fill sealers have been launched in metric and multi...
Major EU agreement achieved on chemicals law
04-Dec-2006 - EU governments and legislators yesterday agreed on proposals regulating the use of chemicals throughout the...
M&H Plastics forge ahead in packaging
24-Nov-2006 - M&H Plastics has announced a new tube-packaging concept that has water-clear transparency. The launch coincides...
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Convenience, portability, health, drive packaging needs
24-Nov-2006 - France's biggest packaging show ends today, with exhibitors targeting thedemands for more convenience, portability, health...
Canada tightens up cosmetic regulations
23-Nov-2006 - Health Canada has amended its cosmetics regulation, Cosmetics and Your Health, this month to ensure...
Private Investors buy out Risdon
21-Nov-2006 - Private investors have bought out Delaware-based cosmetics packaging company, Crown Risdon, a move that is...
Global coding standard being tested with RFID
14-Nov-2006 - A global product coding standard being developed for use with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology...
Rexam targets samples and on-the-go market
07-Nov-2006 - In answer to rising demand for on-the-go and samples for fragrances and cosmetics, Rexam has...
Packaging companies benefit from relaxed airport rules
07-Nov-2006 - The recent Transport Security Administration (TSA) announcement regarding relaxed security restrictions on liquid based cosmetics...
UK airport authorities drop cosmetics ban
03-Nov-2006 - In response to a recent relaxation of security measures by US airport authorities, UK authorities...
Stora Enso launches new cosmetic and secure packaging lines
01-Nov-2006 - Using last week's LuxePack show in Monaco as a launch platform, Finland based Stora Enso...
The future spells contract packaging
31-Oct-2006 - The contract packaging business is moving from an ad-hoc to a more strategically determined, long-term...
Rexam create all transparent pump systems
24-Oct-2006 - Rexam Dispensing Systems is going for total invisibility in all of its pump fragrance dispensers,...
Meadwestvaco upgrades premium secondary packaging
23-Oct-2006 - Connecticut-based MeadWestvaco has launched an enhanced version of its Crescendo gradeline paperboard that improves print...
Metalprint gives packaging added shelf impact
18-Oct-2006 - With premium cosmetic products having to make statements communicated through increasingly sophisticated packaging as a...
Cosmar embarks on international expansion
09-Oct-2006 - On the back of rising international demand for contract manufacturing services, Dutch-Indonesian company PT Cosmar...
Packaging company responds to security risk
06-Oct-2006 - New York-based packaging company Nalgene has responded to the problem of traveling on transatlantic with...


