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Gujjarlapudi Satish

October’s top news stories

Henkel introduced Perwoll bottle made from chemically recycled plastic and Coca-Cola opened a canning production line at its Wakefield facility, UK. Packaging-gateway.com wraps up key headlines from October 2019.

Henkel launches Perwoll bottle made from chemically recycled plastic

German consumer goods company Henkel and packaging supplier ALPLA have developed a new Perwoll bottle from chemically recycled plastic as part of BASF-led pilot project ChemCycling.

GPI introduces KeelClip paperboard packaging for beverage cans

US-based Graphic Packaging International (GPI) has expanded its sustainable packaging portfolio with a new paperboard solution KeelClip.

FIJI Water to produce all plastic bottles from rPET by 2025

US-based bottled water brand FIJI Water has committed to making all plastic bottles from 100% recycled plastic (rPET) by 2025.

Calgary Co-op to eliminate plastic shopping bags

Calgary Co-operative Association (Calgary Co-op) has announced its commitment to eliminate plastic shopping bags sold at Co-op Food Stores.

Ball to open $200m aluminium cup manufacturing facility in US

Sustainable packaging supplier Ball is planning to invest $200m to open an aluminium cup manufacturing facility in the US.

OptionOne replaces Styrofoam with TemperPack’s plant-based packaging

OptionOne Pharmacy has partnered with TemperPack to use a new packaging alternative for replacing expanded polystyrene (EPS), also known as Styrofoam.

Nice-Pak introduces recyclable packaging for wet wipes in UK

UK-based Nice-Pak has introduced 100% recyclable packaging for wet wipes to enhance the sustainability of its products and packaging.

Coca-Cola expands Wakefield facility with £24m canning production line

Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) is set to expand its Wakefield facility in the UK by opening a £24m canning production line.

Thimm Group to acquire two ISL Group’s packaging operations in Germany

Thimm Packaging Systems is set to acquire two ISL Group’s foam solutions and technical moulded parts firms in Germany.