All articles by Matthew Farmer

1. South Africa joins Plastics Pact

   A host of South African companies has joined forces to reduce plastic usage following similar commitments from the UK, France,…
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   31 Jan
2. Harpak-ULMA unveils wrapping machine using off-patent technology

   Packaging machinery manufacturer Harpak-ULMA has introduced a poultry and meat flow wrapper based on previously patented technology. The ULMA FS-400…
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   29 Jan
3. Unilever EA and Mr Green Africa close plastic recycling loop

   Consumer goods company Unilever East Africa has launched its first fully recycled and recyclable plastic packaging in partnership with recycler…
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   29 Jan
4. Packaging supplier Bizongo raises $30m in Series C funding

   India-based packaging supplier Bizongo has acquired $30m in Series C funding to expand its operations throughout the country. The company…
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   28 Jan
5. Recycling labelling for toiletries worse than for groceries

   An investigation by UK consumer watchdog Which has found the packaging for many toiletries lacks any recycling labelling. Examining 20…
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   27 Jan
6. Tetra Pak and Hexagon collaborate to visualise future factories

   Technology and packaging giant Tetra Pak is working with US-headquartered software and sensor company Hexagon to enhance its Smart Solutions…
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   9 Jan