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Kellanova adopts inclusive NaviLens-Technology for Pringles UK

Kellanova’s recent announcement to integrate NaviLens technology into Pringles cans, enhancing accessibility for the visually impaired gives a glimpse into an interesting intersection between technology, inclusive thinking, and branding. This initiative, building on the success of a similar approach with Kellogg’s cereal boxes, might represent a noteworthy leap towards customer centricity in packaging design, maybe […]

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Aluminum bottle offers new option for olive oil – and marketing

U.S. brand California Olive Ranch (COR) has added a lightweight and recyclable aluminum bottle to its line of olive and avocado oil packaging options. The aluminum bottle for edible oil is a market first and complements the previous glass and bag-in-box packaging options. COR’s example is a good illustration of how packaging can be used […]

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B+P – Sustainability Report 2022

We, B+P Consultants, are proud to take you on a journey through our past and present a clear view of the future with our latest sustainability report for 2022. Let's seize opportunities and celebrate successes together!   Our tradition of sustainability Our founder, Prof. Dieter Berndt, recognised the importance of sustainability early on. Today, sustainability [...]

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Hey Circle and Austrian Post: Pioneering work for sustainable reuse e-commerce packaging picks up speed

In the dynamic world of e-commerce, the search for sustainable reusable solutions has become increasingly important. A notable example of such a possible solution is the startup “Hey Circle”, which offers reusable e-commerce bags. The recent collaboration between Hey Circle and Österreichische Post AG confirms the assumption that simple and easily adaptable solutions are needed […]

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The Kraft Heinz Company launches fully recyclable squeeze cap without silicone

US food giant The Kraft Heinz Company has launched a new closure in the UK for squeeze bottles of its Heinz brand of tomato ketchup. The innovative closure is made of mono-material and is completely recyclable. Replacing the silicone previously used without compromising functionality is no easy task. The fact that Heinz has mastered the […]

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Packaging as brand ambassador: Bio-D and Berry Global launch 100% PCR reusable bottle for cleaning products

UK-based Bio-D says it is one of Europe’s leading independent manufacturers of environmentally friendly cleaning products. Together with global packaging group Berry Global, the company is now launching a new bottle for its portfolio of cleaning products. The reusable container is made from 100 percent post-consumer recyclate and is itself fully recyclable. 100 percent recyclate […]

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Anti-plastic combo: cosmetics start-up relies on refill, glass and home-compostable fiber bags

London-based startup Necessary Good declares plastic a “hate object” and relies on refill glass flacons and fully home-compostable refill bags for its skincare products. The cosmetics segment again shows itself to be a (relative) “early mover” in the search for more packaging sustainability in general and in the substitution of plastic as well as in […]

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Respectueuse launches recyclable deodorant stick made from recycled paper

French cosmetics brand Respectueuse is using Sonoco’s recyclable EnviroStick packaging for its deodorant product line. The three-piece tube made of recyclable fibers offers push-up functionality and serves the trend of substituting paper for plastic. Paperization continues unabated as a trend – and the cosmetics segment continues to lead the way. Respectueuse has also looked at […]

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Coca-Cola delivers to the door in the UK – and collects the empties

Back to the future: as part of a trial, Cola-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is offering doorstep delivery of 1-liter glass bottles of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar in the UK – and will also take away any empties provided there. It’s the old milkman model that’s enjoying a revival. It shows how intensive the search for reusable […]

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