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SIPA launches versatile Flextronic filler platform
Bottle filling equipment manufacturer SIPA has launched Flextronic, a “highly innovative, extremely flexible” modular filler platform.
Faerch Plast dual colour PET containers target premium convenience
A new range of dual-colour polyethylene terephthalate (PET) food trays from Faerch Plast is aimed primarily at the premium convenience food market, and oven to table lines in particular.
M&H Plastics launches Elise HDPE bottles
M&H Plastics has created the new Elise curved bottle shape, designed to take the new Menshen 2 piece bi-injection snap on flip top cap.
RPC multilayer bowl for Erasco ready-meal brand
RPC Bebo Plastik has supplied a new custom-moulded multi-layer bowl for the range of one of Germany’s leading brands in ready-meals, Erasco.
Greiner goes BPA-free for plastic food packaging
Greiner Packaging International has announced that it has stopped using the controversial chemical compound Bisphenol A (BPA) in the production of food packaging.
APPE launches aerosol PET plastic alternative
PET packaging specialist APPE has launched SprayPET, a plastic aerosol said to provide “a lower cost alternative” to tinplate or aluminium cans.
Holfeld launches 30mm burger tray
Holfeld Plastics says that its new 30mm deep burger tray has been added to the company’s range because of “popular demand”.
Netstal in strategic restructure
Switzerland-based Netstal is restructuring to focus on its core expertise as a premium supplier of injection moulding machines, and develop its site at Näfels into a centre of excellence.
Active Hinge enhances APPE hot-fill PET performance
APPE has further enhanced its range of PET bottles for hot-fill food and beverages with the introduction of Active Hinge, using technology said to deliver improved filling, greater...
Sone investment expands plastics blow moulding offering
In a £700,000 investment at its County Durham facility in the north of England, Sone Products has announced it is to introduce injection blow moulding to its range of services.
Ppure containers present clear convenience solution
Targeting fresh and convenience food suppliers, RPC Tedeco-Gizeh has launched the Ppure range of containers, made with an ultra-clear polypropylene-based material to provide...
Nampak UK expands Infini milk bottle size range
Nampak Plastics in the UK has completed trials and testing of new smaller sizes of its Infini plastic milk bottles, in sizes 1-pint, 1-litre and 2-pint.
Italian foods firm moves to RPC plastic jars
Italian specialist foods company Citres has repackaged its range of pickles, pestos and sauces in a range of new polypropylene jars produced by RPC Group.
Synprodo launches organically based BioFoam
Launching at the FachPack show in September, new BioFoam from packaging and plastic industrial products supplier Synprodo is said to be the first organically based, compostable foam...
APPE launches ThermaLite pasteurisable PET jar
Plastics packaging specialist APPE has launched a PET jar capable of hot-fill and/or pasteurisation up to 95°C – ThermaLite.
Sharpak punts larger punnets for late UK strawberry season
Sharpak Aylesham has launched the newly developed SPL range of plastic punnets in response to retailer requirements for larger sizes to cope with the late onset of the soft fruit...
Serac set for Drinktec launch of dairy sector Combox H2F blow moulding system
Serac Group is to unveil its new ultra-clean blow moulding-filling-capping system, Combox H2F, at the Drinktec show in Munich, 16-20 September 2013.
Paccor expands Netherlands rigid packaging base
Plastic packaging company Paccor Packaging Solutions is investing a further €11 million in its Netherlands facilities in Standdaarbuiten and Nijkerk.
Weidenhammer passes UK IML ‘milestone’
A plastic box produced by Weidenhammer Packaging Group in the UK for the Untied Biscuits Family Circle brand is the first plastic packaging produced by WPG in its British factory...
