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Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

Shoprite Group rolls out fully recyclable potato bags

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It’s in our hands: Isanti Glass champions local sustainability and community upliftment

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Committed to bring you smarter, sustainable solutions

Committed to bring you smarter, sustainable solutions

Mpact 7 Feb 2025

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Mpact 17 Dec 2024

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Mpact 5 Dec 2024

Mpact packaging triumph at 2024 IPSA Gold Pack Awards

Mpact packaging triumph at 2024 IPSA Gold Pack Awards

Mpact 28 Nov 2024

Packaging innovations seal the deal in South Africa’s bottled water market

Packaging innovations seal the deal in South Africa’s bottled water market

Insight Survey 25 Nov 2024

Hinds Spices expands product range with new packaging

Hinds Spices expands product range with new packaging

19 Nov 2024

Bokomo Corn Flakes gets a refreshed look and crunchier recipe

Bokomo Corn Flakes gets a refreshed look and crunchier recipe

15 Nov 2024

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Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

11 Nov 2024

Tetra Pak's manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign

Tetra Pak's manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign

31 Oct 2024

Employee wellness at Mpact Plastics

Employee wellness at Mpact Plastics

Mpact 30 Oct 2024

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Karabo Ledwaba 24 Oct 2024

Nestlé’s commitment to sustainable packaging

Nestlé’s commitment to sustainable packaging

22 Oct 2024

Go plastic free with Bonnie Bio’s useful, compostable products

Go plastic free with Bonnie Bio’s useful, compostable products

Soapbox Communications 16 Oct 2024

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Unpacking the Sol de Janeiro fragrance fiasco - what is the brand's legal recourse?

Jani Cronjé and Daniella de Figueiredo 11 Oct 2024

Optimise efficiency and costs with custom-designed packaging

Optimise efficiency and costs with custom-designed packaging

Mpact 4 Oct 2024

Rhodes Quality reveals new fruit juice packaging

Rhodes Quality reveals new fruit juice packaging

26 Sep 2024

Natural Drinks unveils refreshed brand look

19 Sep 2024

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

17 Sep 2024

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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

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Plastic and garbage on South Beach, Durban, in February 2023. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki / GroundUp

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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

9 Jul 2024

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Mpact 5 Jul 2024