Pernod Ricard bans plastic straws and stirrers
Pernod Ricard will stop using non-biodegradable plastic straws and stirrers in any part of its business: asking all global affiliates to refrain from using them at Pernod Ricard events.
Archives for January 11, 2018
Global packaging services market to reach $50bn by 2023
Major packaging companies looking to expand into new service areas are finding growth opportunities in packaging design, materials testing and contract packing, according to Smithers Pira.
Researchers to develop smart packaging that can power itself
Two researchers from Clemson Transport Package Testing Laboratory have received a $500k grant from the US National Science Foundation to study triboelectric generators in smart packaging.
MEPs back lower limits and not ban of BPA
A decision by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to lower and not ban bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging has been called ‘regrettable’ and a ‘missed opportunity’ by health groups.
Irish beverage exports up 8%, with ‘significant opportunities' for Irish Whiskey
Irish beverage exports rose 8% in 2017: thanks to the global surge in popularity of Irish whiskey which grew by almost 20%.