All articles by Paul Dennis

August’s top stories: Ardagh’s packaging facility, PepsiCo’s aluminium bottle

Ardagh to set up US manufacturing facility for metal packagingArdagh Group has announced plans to establish a $93.5m metal packaging…
Coca-Cola Femsa to construct bottling plant in Colombia

Mexican Coca-Cola bottler Coca-Cola Femsa is prepared to construct a $200m bottling plant in Tocancipa, central Colombia.The new plant in…
July’s top stories: Kapstone’s new acquisition, Health Canada’s initiative

KapStone acquires US containerboard manufacturer for $1.03bnUS-based KapStone Paper and Packaging has completed its previously announced acquisition of Longview Fibre…
Medica Packaging adds new leaflet folder for post-press department

Medica Packaging, the healthcare packaging arm of Benson Group, has obtained a new leaflet folder for the post-press department of…
June’s top stories: Mondi’s traceable bag, Dell’s sustainable packaging

Mondi unveils new traceable bag solutionMondi Industrial Bags has introduced the new SmartID Bag with unique code.Mondi Industrial Bags sales…

Dell to explore wheat straw use to develop sustainable packaging material

Global computer technology major Dell is set to explore the use of wheat straw for converting agricultural waste into sustainable…
Cortec presents new eco-friendly technology films

Corrosion-control technologies provider Cortec has announced the new version of its VpCI 126 Blue patented, high-technology films and bags, to…
Vegware bags Queen’s Awards for sustainable packaging development

Compostable food packaging company Vegware has bagged the Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Sustainable Development, for developing zero-waste foodservice packaging.Vegware…
Cascades introduces recyclable foam food tray

Cascades has introduced a new polystyrene foam food tray made with 25% recycled material, to be used with products sold…
Cardia and Highland Plastics join forces to provide sustainable packaging systems

Cardia Bioplastics and US manufacturer of food grade plastic packaging Highland Plastics have joined forces to provide sustainable packaging systems…