Beverages

BioPak acquires reusable cup company Huskee

BioPak has announced the acquisition of Australian-based reusable cup enterprise, Huskee.

10 April, 2024

Coffee cups in WA to go compostable with single-use plastic ban

Non-compostable coffee cups will be banned throughout Western Australia in the state’s latest step away from single-use plastics and lids.

5 March, 2024

Orora announces half-yearly results reflecting a new era with Saverglass

Orora Limited has announced its financial results for the half year.

19 February, 2024

New study reveals consumer preferences for eco-friendly wine packaging

Researchers say the wine-consuming public needs to change packaging perceptions and make eco-friendly choices.

12 February, 2024

Coca-Cola removes labels from Sprite bottles in new ‘label-less’ trial

Coca‑Cola strips labels from Sprite on-the-go bottles in company’s first UK trial of “label-less” packaging.

30 January, 2024

US winery launches aluminium wine bottles

The 750ml aluminum wine bottles are lightweight, infinitely recyclable, and made in the shape of a traditional wine bottle.

22 January, 2024

Suntory Spirits unveils green aluminium cans

Suntory Spirits will use green aluminium for a soon to be released limited edition can.

15 January, 2024

Victoria’s biggest PET plastic bottle recycling plant opens

A new $50 million facility capable of recycling the equivalent of up to one billion 600ml PET plastic beverage bottles a year has commenced operations in Melbourne.

9 January, 2024

Orora launches Helio direct-to-shape can decoration technology

Orora Beverage has announced Helio by Orora, a “transformative packaging decoration and first-to-market high-speed digital printing technology” developed for can design and decoration

20 December, 2023

Sidel unveils StarLITE 100 per cent rPET bottle

Sidel has expanded its Star Lite portfolio by launching StarLITE R, a 100 per cent rPET bottle that helps carbonated soft drink (CSD) packaging producers embrace material circularity

3 October, 2023