Containers

Electric Lunch Box Sales to Increase by 1.3X Between 2021 and 2031, Lead by Digital Explorer Customer Archetype: Fact.MR Survey

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

Electric lunch boxes are electrically wired boxes that can be plugged with electricity to heat up meal.

Key Points: 
  • Electric lunch boxes are electrically wired boxes that can be plugged with electricity to heat up meal.
  • Sales of electric lunch boxes is rising as consumers show higher inclination for electrical items to ease their daily chores.
  • This will in turn present a conducive environment for the expansion of the electric lunch boxes market.
  • In Feb 2020, Kobwa introduced its new electric lunch box product series which will preserve food for longer time period.

Canovation Awarded Prestigious iF Design Awards for its Innovative CanReseal® Product

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Canovation, creator of the packaging industrys innovative CanReseal product line, announced that it has won two iF Design Awards in the international competitions packaging categories including, Resealable Metal Food Can and Resealable Metal Beverage Can.

Key Points: 
  • Canovation, creator of the packaging industrys innovative CanReseal product line, announced that it has won two iF Design Awards in the international competitions packaging categories including, Resealable Metal Food Can and Resealable Metal Beverage Can.
  • CanReseal was created due to Canovations passion for sustainability, continuous innovation, and a keen understanding of industry and consumer needs.
  • CanReseal is a simple solution that has established an industry recognized sustainable packaging system for many product applications.
  • About the iF Design Award:
    The iF Design Award is one of the worlds most prestigious design awards.

Compostable Packaging May Allow Longer Shelf-life Of Vegetables Than Conventional Plastic, Studies Find

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

LONDON, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Compostable packaging is as effective as conventional plastic and may even outperform it for shelf-life of fresh produce, two peer reviewed studies have revealed.

Key Points: 
  • The results cast new doubt on the claim that conventional plastic packaging is the only possible solution for preserving freshness on the market.
  • Scientists at the Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), The Volcani Institute (Israel), used cucumbers and bell peppers to test the differences between compostable packaging and conventional plastic packaging.
  • They found compostable packaging enables shelf-life of bell peppers up to 21 days and cucumbers up to 15 days, even better than conventional plastic.
  • Compostable packaging is a ready-made solution to end the scourge of plastic waste where packaging is needed."

Stora Enso and Tetra Pak join forces to triple the recycling capacity of beverage cartons in Poland

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

HELSINKI, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The two companies will partner to provide circular solutions to the market. The investment in a complete recycling solution is set to significantly improve recycling throughout Central and Eastern Europe.

Key Points: 
  • The investment in a complete recycling solution is set to significantly improve recycling throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
  • The line will triple the annual recycling capacity of used beverage cartons in Poland from 25000 to 75000 tonnes.
  • Stora Enso will invest EUR 17 million into a new repulping line that will recover the carton fibers.
  • Tetra Pak along with Plastigram will invest a total of EUR 12.1 million to build an additional line.

CCL Container and Pathwater Partner to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Water Bottles

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Traditionally, plastic has been the primary container used in the bottled water market, with an estimated 70 million bottles consumed daily in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Traditionally, plastic has been the primary container used in the bottled water market, with an estimated 70 million bottles consumed daily in the United States.
  • CCL is helping Pathwater, whose mission is to end single-use plastic bottles, change this concerning trajectory, offering an eco-friendly solution, with high-end consumer appeal.
  • "We are proud to partner with Pathwater in creating a truly sustainable container for the bottled water market," says Kimberly Kizer, Vice President of Sales for CCL Container.
  • CCL Container is a division of CCL Industries, one of the largest specialty packaging companies in the world.

Scholle IPN Announces Strategic Partnership With Chemical Plastic Recycler OBBOTEC

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

TILBURG, Netherlands, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholle IPN, a leading global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, announced today that they have created a partnership with OBBOTEC, a Netherlands-based plastics firm specializing in advanced forms of chemical recycling technologies.

Key Points: 
  • TILBURG, Netherlands, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholle IPN, a leading global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, announced today that they have created a partnership with OBBOTEC, a Netherlands-based plastics firm specializing in advanced forms of chemical recycling technologies.
  • Through this partnership, the two companies will work to engineer and test new chemical recycling methods with a focus on flexible packaging like pouches and bag-in-box.
  • Specifically, OBBOTEC's developments in integrated hydro-pyrolysis and selective plastic extraction methods provide unique solutions for the growing plastic waste management problem and minimal circularity of plastic packaging.
  • Ross Bushnell, President and CEO of Scholle IPN, stated that "the team at Scholle IPN is focused on the sustainable supply of films, fitments, and equipment for flexible liquid packaging.

Procter & Gamble Announces First Lenor Paper Bottle Pilot and Joins Paboco Community of Pioneer Brands

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

P&G unveils its first paper bottle for Lenor in partnership with paper bottle company Paboco, announcing a pilot for Western Europe in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • P&G unveils its first paper bottle for Lenor in partnership with paper bottle company Paboco, announcing a pilot for Western Europe in 2022.
  • P&G Fabric & Home Care with its popular brands including Ariel, Lenor, Tide, Downy, Fairy, and Cascade is fully committed to reducing plastics in its packaging.
  • Pabocos paper bottle technology is advancing quickly and promises to reduce and replace plastic content while lowering carbon footprint compared to conventional plastic packaging.
  • Having P&G Fabric & Home Care category as a partner in the paper bottle community is a huge boost to that vision.

Scholle IPN Announces Strategic Partnership With Chemical Plastic Recycler OBBOTEC

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

TILBURG, Netherlands, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholle IPN, a leading global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, announced today that they have created a partnership with OBBOTEC, a Netherlands-based plastics firm specializing in advanced forms of chemical recycling technologies.

Key Points: 
  • TILBURG, Netherlands, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholle IPN, a leading global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, announced today that they have created a partnership with OBBOTEC, a Netherlands-based plastics firm specializing in advanced forms of chemical recycling technologies.
  • Through this partnership, the two companies will work to engineer and test new chemical recycling methods with a focus on flexible packaging like pouches and bag-in-box.
  • Specifically, OBBOTEC's developments in integrated hydro-pyrolysis and selective plastic extraction methods provide unique solutions for the growing plastic waste management problem and minimal circularity of plastic packaging.
  • Ross Bushnell, President and CEO of Scholle IPN, stated that "the team at Scholle IPN is focused on the sustainable supply of films, fitments, and equipment for flexible liquid packaging.

80 Percent of Parents with Children Ages 3 to 13 Plan to Send Child to School with a Reusable Water Bottle this Fall, According to New Research from Contigo

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Monday, July 19, 2021

"Our research tells us that 80 percent of parents are planning to send their child to school with a reusable water bottle, making it a top item on shopping lists this year."

Key Points: 
  • "Our research tells us that 80 percent of parents are planning to send their child to school with a reusable water bottle, making it a top item on shopping lists this year."
  • Plus, the pop-up straw spill-proof valve is a cinch to disassemble for thorough cleaning but stays tethered so parts are not misplaced.
  • "When it comes to a reusable water bottle option, we want our Kids Water Bottle to be the trusted bottle for parents this fall," added Moore.
  • The survey was conducted with a sample of 2,000 American parents with children ages 3 to 13. from June 25July 6, 2021.

Happy Hamper Unveils Its Easy-to-Use, On-Demand Laundry App

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Monday, July 19, 2021

DENVER, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Happy Hamper has recently launched its new home-to-home laundry app, which is similar to Uber, except instead of sending drivers, they send washers to come pick up customers' laundry.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Happy Hamper has recently launched its new home-to-home laundry app, which is similar to Uber, except instead of sending drivers, they send washers to come pick up customers' laundry.
  • Kim Marinoff, creator of Happy Hamper explains, "Currently, people pay laundromats on average $2/lb for a load of laundry.
  • For those interested in accessing simple, convenient laundry services, please visit Happy Hamper at https://www.happyhamper.net to explore their service options.
  • Happy Hamper is a home-to-home laundry service that operates through the use of an easy-to-use, convenient app.