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Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

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23 Jan 2017

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Zimbabwe plant to hit Mpact earnings

13 Dec 2016

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Mpact falls 5% after full-year trading update

13 Dec 2016

#BestofBiz 2016: Retail

#BestofBiz 2016: Retail

12 Dec 2016

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Judging panel selected for Wine Label Design Awards 2017

7 Dec 2016

Sappi is now the world’s largest producer of dissolving wood pulp‚ which is used to manufacture viscose staple fibre‚ which is in turn used in textiles and pharmaceutical products‚ among other applications.
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Sappi cracks it back into JSE top 40 index

Andries Mahlangu 5 Dec 2016

Gold Pack Awards honour student as second overall winner

Gold Pack Awards honour student as second overall winner

1 Dec 2016

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Africa sectors star for Nampak

Mark Allix 22 Nov 2016

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Nampak's full-year earnings reel as forex losses bite

Andries Mahlangu 22 Nov 2016

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China hits Tetra Pak with $99m anti-trust fine

17 Nov 2016

Tobacco firm puffs over plain packaging

Tobacco firm puffs over plain packaging

Hilary Joffe 17 Nov 2016

Corrugated packaging production.
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Hundreds of millions of rands in forex losses set to hit Nampak earnings hard

Andries Mahlangu 10 Nov 2016

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Are you making these product packaging blunders?

Charles Mburugu 2 Nov 2016

MISLEADING: A reader paid extra for rolls to avoid gluten for health reasons, only for it to be found that they did contain gluten.
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Beware of food fraud

Wendy Knowler 1 Nov 2016

Manufacturers should apply a 'cradle-to-grave' approach

Manufacturers should apply a 'cradle-to-grave' approach

28 Oct 2016

Boxmore wins first place for Ina Paarman Dressing bottle design

Boxmore wins first place for Ina Paarman Dressing bottle design

27 Oct 2016

New campaign for LABELWISE creates awareness of eco-labelling

New campaign for LABELWISE creates awareness of eco-labelling

20 Oct 2016

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Coca-Cola eyes African bottler to keep out of AB InBev's takeover sights

Ann Crotty 13 Oct 2016

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From farm to freezer: the EU pork production chain

11 Oct 2016

Private equity opportunities in African currency devaluation

Private equity opportunities in African currency devaluation

10 Oct 2016

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SoftBev: Time-frame troubles

Marc Hasenfuss 10 Oct 2016

Astrapak CE Robin Moore.
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Astrapak: A sitting duck

Stafford Thomas 10 Oct 2016

Amarula wins gold at Travel Retail Excellence Awards in Cannes

Amarula wins gold at Travel Retail Excellence Awards in Cannes

6 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Life's too Lush for normal cosmetics, Q&A with co-founder Rowena Bird

#SustainabilityMonth: Life's too Lush for normal cosmetics, Q&A with co-founder Rowena Bird

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2016

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Astrapak strategy pays off as interim profits rise

Fifi Peters 30 Sep 2016

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

Tetra Pak 100% Juice Index reflects trend for premiumisation

Tetra Pak 100% Juice Index reflects trend for premiumisation

19 Sep 2016

Nampak in lease and sale deal

Nampak in lease and sale deal

Mark Allix 14 Sep 2016

Around 94% of litter on South African beaches is made of plastic, of which 77% is packaging. Image by Peter Ryan

Five applications where plastic is not fantastic

Peter Ryan and Coleen Moloney 7 Sep 2016

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