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Eco labels in SA don’t do the job: how to help customers make informed choices

Eco labels in SA don’t do the job: how to help customers make informed choicesMiemie Struwig and Storm Watson

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

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

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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

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Klaus Plenge, managing director for Tetra Pak Southern Africa.

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Coca-Cola Beverages SA rolls out returnable PET bottles in KZN

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Outgoing Nampak CEO Erik Smuts. Source: Nampak

Nampak CEO Erik Smuts resigns

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Tupperware business on the brink of collapse

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Amstel Lager reveals refreshed packaging design

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What is the next smarter, sustainable packaging item that we can offer you?

Mpact 12 Apr 2023

Plastics Design Centre - Providing Mpact customers with innovative, sustainable packaging design

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Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.

Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

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Afri-Plastics Summit 2023: Ensuring gender empowerment for women in waste management

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What is 'customised generic packaging'?

What is 'customised generic packaging'?

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Safripol announces bottle-to-bottle product

Safripol announces bottle-to-bottle product

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Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging

Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging

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Plastic producers warned against making unverified environmental claims

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Corruseal-Neopak merger denied: When proposed remedies aren't enough

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Introducing the Macallan Harmony Collection Rich Cacao

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Create something good, pack it in Octagon

Mpact 16 Feb 2023

Pick n Pay removes plastic barrier bags from till points

Pick n Pay removes plastic barrier bags from till points

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The message in a bottle shape - container trade mark disputes

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Coca-Cola Beverages expands rollout of 2L returnable PET bottles

Coca-Cola Beverages expands rollout of 2L returnable PET bottles

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