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Valpré’s new packaging reflects SA’s premium water trend

Valpré’s new packaging reflects SA’s premium water trend

Shaz Ballim, CEO, Kwality Holdings, holds recycled plastic pellets used to manufacture the bags in one hand and a finished Waste2Wear shopping bag in the other, illustrating how discarded plastic is transformed into high-quality, verified recycled products. Image supplied.

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Coca‑Cola switches Stoney Ginger Beer to clear bottles to boost recyclability

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Alpla to consolidate manufacturing in Gauteng with new plant

11 Mar 2020

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Growth of liquid cartons cannot be contained

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Ceres to launch new 200ml packaging for modern lifestyle convenience

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The Glenlivet updates packaging to attract younger whisky drinkers

The Glenlivet updates packaging to attract younger whisky drinkers

3 Mar 2020

Yum Brands to eliminate polystyrene foam packaging globally

Yum Brands to eliminate polystyrene foam packaging globally

28 Feb 2020

#Budget2020: Plastic bag levy increase the new sin tax?

#Budget2020: Plastic bag levy increase the new sin tax?

Lorren de Kock 28 Feb 2020

Why social-ready packaging should be a priority in retail

Why social-ready packaging should be a priority in retail

20 Feb 2020

Danone reveals traceability technology for infant formula

Danone reveals traceability technology for infant formula

17 Feb 2020

Pick n Pay makes progress on plastic waste reduction goals

Pick n Pay makes progress on plastic waste reduction goals

7 Feb 2020

Coca-Cola Beverages SA pilots 2L returnable PET plastic bottles

Coca-Cola Beverages SA pilots 2L returnable PET plastic bottles

6 Feb 2020

SA Plastics Pact signed, 2025 targets set for circular economy

SA Plastics Pact signed, 2025 targets set for circular economy

6 Feb 2020

What's brewing in 2020 for coffee lovers?

What's brewing in 2020 for coffee lovers?

29 Jan 2020

$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

29 Jan 2020

New cannery ramps up production of Clark & Sons mixers

New cannery ramps up production of Clark & Sons mixers

28 Jan 2020

First Choice introduces bio-based fresh milk ESL packaging

First Choice introduces bio-based fresh milk ESL packaging

27 Jan 2020

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

22 Jan 2020

SA packaging, plastics sector welcomes development of industry-managed waste management plan

SA packaging, plastics sector welcomes development of industry-managed waste management plan

21 Jan 2020

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

20 Jan 2020

Fair Cape Dairies cuts carbon footprint of EcoPlus long life packaging

Fair Cape Dairies cuts carbon footprint of EcoPlus long life packaging

15 Jan 2020

Nampak unveils new liquid carton facility

Nampak unveils new liquid carton facility

7 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

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Colin Elkins 19 Dec 2019

Denny's new compostable punnets are made of sugarcane by-product

Denny's new compostable punnets are made of sugarcane by-product

17 Dec 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Retail

#BestofBiz 2019: Retail

17 Dec 2019

Woolworths expands paper shopping bags trial to KZN

Woolworths expands paper shopping bags trial to KZN

11 Dec 2019

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

9 Dec 2019

Jayne Struk from Depot Branding Agency, Bruno Singulani from Nestle, Helle Søegaard Rasmussen from Lego and Ippei Murata from Shiseido. © Pentawards.

Pentawards announces jury for 2020

6 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

4 Dec 2019

#EntrepreneurMonth: Mielie Mailer aims to change e-commerce delivery in SA

#EntrepreneurMonth: Mielie Mailer aims to change e-commerce delivery in SA

Evan-Lee Courie 25 Nov 2019

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

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