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From idea to shelf: How Mpact brings FMCG packaging to life

From idea to shelf: How Mpact brings FMCG packaging to life

2 Jul 2025

Petco’s efforts saved 76,000m³ of South Africa’s scarce landfill space in 2024. Image supplied.

How Petco saved 76,000m³ of recyclable packaging in 2024

26 Jun 2025

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Nestlé strengthens sustainable packaging drive with new Starbucks capsules

15 Jul 2022

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SA manufacturing output drops 2.3% in May

13 Jul 2022

Plastic packaging: Keeping it clean

Plastic packaging: Keeping it clean

Mpact 12 Jul 2022

PETZorb: bidding farewell to 20 million non-recyclable, bloody soaker pads

PETZorb: bidding farewell to 20 million non-recyclable, bloody soaker pads

Mpact 7 Jul 2022

Responsible corporate citizenship in CPG: Proof is in the packaging

Responsible corporate citizenship in CPG: Proof is in the packaging

28 Jun 2022

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SA's heavy-handed response to plant-based food labels: 'meat-like' terms not allowed

24 Jun 2022

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Consumers rewire priorities around environment, health and human connection

20 Jun 2022

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Ananya Mariam Rajesh 15 Jun 2022

Let there be a universal recycling language

Let there be a universal recycling language

Mpact 15 Jun 2022

A world without vinyl?

A world without vinyl?

Mpact 8 Jun 2022

How Petco's Project Up is using blockchain technology to boost SA's recycling efforts

How Petco's Project Up is using blockchain technology to boost SA's recycling efforts

7 Jun 2022

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Pentawards announces first ever in-person festival

7 Jun 2022

Innovative heat-seal grape punnet optimises value chain

Innovative heat-seal grape punnet optimises value chain

Mpact 23 May 2022

Takealot's new Richmond Park pickup point comes with robot helpers

Takealot's new Richmond Park pickup point comes with robot helpers

5 May 2022

Edith Leeuta named CEO of paper producer responsibility organisation Fibre Circle

Edith Leeuta named CEO of paper producer responsibility organisation Fibre Circle

5 May 2022

Happy birthday, EPR!

Happy birthday, EPR!

Mpact 5 May 2022

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Ardagh's $1bn takeover of African glass maker Consol concludes

3 May 2022

Do you cut the (material) grade? Know your polymers

Do you cut the (material) grade? Know your polymers

Mpact 22 Apr 2022

Recyclable toothpaste tubes with Jordan's new packaging and formulation

Recyclable toothpaste tubes with Jordan's new packaging and formulation

ACDOCO SA 8 Apr 2022

Mpact innovation shines at 2022 GAPP Awards

Mpact innovation shines at 2022 GAPP Awards

Mpact 6 Apr 2022

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SA plastics industry distances itself from plastic bag tax fraudsters

1 Apr 2022

QuickEasy BOS makes seasonal packaging and printing campaigns profitable

QuickEasy BOS makes seasonal packaging and printing campaigns profitable

QuickEasy Software 1 Apr 2022

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Competition Commission blocks Corruseal-Neopak acquisition

23 Mar 2022

How Nespresso's infinitely recyclable capsules are taking on a second life

How Nespresso's infinitely recyclable capsules are taking on a second life

Sindy Peters 23 Mar 2022

Corona announces new plastic recycling partnership with Ramtsilo

Corona announces new plastic recycling partnership with Ramtsilo

18 Mar 2022

Image supplied: Honest Chocolate gives artists a space to express themselves through their packaging

The unique collaboration of art, chocolate and NFTs

18 Mar 2022

What is your contribution to recycling?

What is your contribution to recycling?

Mpact 17 Mar 2022

Consumers upcycle coffee tins into beautiful household items in Ricoffy's latest campaign

Consumers upcycle coffee tins into beautiful household items in Ricoffy's latest campaign

16 Mar 2022

Recycling in the bag

Recycling in the bag

Mpact 15 Mar 2022

Entries open for Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design

Entries open for Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design

15 Mar 2022

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