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

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Smartfill calls on FMCG brands to join circular innovation drive in Thembisa

Smartfill calls on FMCG brands to join circular innovation drive in Thembisa

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Source: © 123rf Justin Bott, CEO at Interwaste, examines business practices to address food packaging waste business practices for a more circular and responsible economy

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Optimise efficiency and costs with custom-designed packaging

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Rhodes Quality reveals new fruit juice packaging

Rhodes Quality reveals new fruit juice packaging

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Natural Drinks unveils refreshed brand look

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Source: © 123rf A new R300-million processing facility - a first-of-its-kind technology for Africa - will add an extra 15,000 tonnes per annum of food-grade recycled PET output capacity (Pictured: plastic bottles ready for recycling)

First for Africa R300m PET recycling plant to add 15,000 tons capacity annually; critical for export-oriented industries

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Producers, advertisers, retailers beware - stricter regulations for pet food packaging on the cards

Ashleigh Blair, Bernadette Lötter and Kenan Petersen 13 Sep 2024

Bull Brand celebrates Heritage Month with limited edition can

10 Sep 2024

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Aisling de Lange 9 Sep 2024

Entries for the 2025 Product of the Year South Africa programme are open

Entries for the 2025 Product of the Year South Africa programme are open

Product of the Year South Africa 3 Sep 2024

Boston Products refreshes its packaging designs

Boston Products refreshes its packaging designs

3 Sep 2024

How to futureproof packaging and plastic manufacturing for streamlined success

How to futureproof packaging and plastic manufacturing for streamlined success

Anton Oosthuizen, QuickEasy Software 22 Aug 2024

How consumer demand is driving change in food packaging

How consumer demand is driving change in food packaging

KLA 5 Aug 2024

Mpact invests in water storage; acquires equity stake in Africa Tanks

Mpact invests in water storage; acquires equity stake in Africa Tanks

Mpact 2 Aug 2024

Wine in cartons gain popularity

Wine in cartons gain popularity

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Mpact 5 Jul 2024

Caps collected from used plastic bottles are stored in a bucket at the Waste museum in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 23 February 2022. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo

Nigeria to ban single-use plastics next year

Isaac Anyaogu 26 Jun 2024

The importance of trials (reason process and time frames)

The importance of trials (reason process and time frames)

Mpact 11 Jun 2024

‘Packageless’ products can reduce plastic waste and increase sales

‘Packageless’ products can reduce plastic waste and increase sales

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Sappi Southern Africa launches innovative aquaponics venture

Sappi Southern Africa launches innovative aquaponics venture

Sappi 3 Jun 2024

The ARB agrees with the complainant that the Dermacare range is similar to Cerave's branding.

ARB orders Nutriwomen to change Dermacare packaging

Karabo Ledwaba 27 May 2024

Namaqua Wines selects SIG as carton packaging supplier

Namaqua Wines selects SIG as carton packaging supplier

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Promising SA-first solution to convert paper sludge, food and textile waste into bioethanol

Promising SA-first solution to convert paper sludge, food and textile waste into bioethanol

Sappi 29 Apr 2024

Duxbury Networking goes green with sustainable product packaging

Duxbury Networking goes green with sustainable product packaging

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The value of plastic waste

The value of plastic waste

Mpact 24 Apr 2024

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What's hot in the branded merchandise, apparel, and gifting market?

23 Apr 2024

Nampak Liquid Cartons and Woodlands Dairy launch a tethered cap carton

Nampak Liquid Cartons and Woodlands Dairy launch a tethered cap carton

8 Apr 2024

Ramaphosa to open new KZN rail terminal and Tetra Pak plant

Ramaphosa to open new KZN rail terminal and Tetra Pak plant

2 Apr 2024

Enviromall launches plant-based compostable PLA bags

Enviromall launches plant-based compostable PLA bags

8 Mar 2024

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Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging

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