Archive for June, 2011

FoodBizSupply offers eco-friendly alternative to white cotton gloves

FoodBizSupply offers eco-friendly alternative to white cotton gloves

By • on June 21, 2011

FoodBizSupply, an American supplier of packaging and handling goods for the food service industry, now offers an environmentally-friendly alternative to white cotton gloves for use in food

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Packaways create new range of plastic storage boxes

Packaways create new range of plastic storage boxes

By • on June 21, 2011

Packaways, an American company who specialise in storage and packaging goods, have introduced a new line of plastic storage boxes to their product range. The new boxes come in four different sizes – 14, 16, 18 and 21 gallons – and are available in a

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New range of biodegradable plastic carrier bags introduced

New range of biodegradable plastic carrier bags introduced

By • on June 20, 2011

Cortec Corporation has developed a range of flexible films and plastic carrier bags which are fully biodegradable and could be used to replace a wide variety of non-environmentally friendly packaging materials. The

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Marks & Spencer donate percentage from charges on plastic bags to charity

Marks & Spencer donate percentage from charges on plastic bags to charity

By • on June 19, 2011

Retail giant Marks & Spencer is to donate £3 million raised from its 5p charge on plastic bags to a charity dedicated to fighting litter on the UK’s beaches and helping to save endangered marine animals such as dolphins and turtles. M&S were among

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Padded envelopes manufacturer creates paper-based palettes

Padded envelopes manufacturer creates paper-based palettes

By • on June 18, 2011

Pregis – best known as the manufacturer of the Jiffy range of padded envelopes – has used its expertise in the paper industry to create Hexacomb HexHydro, a paper-based palette designed

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Packaging tape manufacturer introduces new sealing solution

Packaging tape manufacturer introduces new sealing solution

By • on June 17, 2011

BestPack, a US-based packaging tape supplier, has announced the launch of a new carton sealing application. The MSD Simple System features an integrated top and bottom carton sealing system, combined with an in-feed and exit conveyor system for added efficiency.

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Treger Plastics – Zimbabwe’s leading provider of packaging supplies

Treger Plastics – Zimbabwe’s leading provider of packaging supplies

By • on June 16, 2011

Treger Plastics is one of Zimbabwe’s main manufacturer of packaging supplies, playing an important role in the local economy and also helping to assist many different industries by providing them with high-quality, cost-effective products which assist them

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Jiffy bags granted SFI Chain of Custody Certification

Jiffy bags granted SFI Chain of Custody Certification

By • on June 15, 2011

Sealed Air, the world’s leading manufacturer of jiffy bags, has taken another step forward in ensuring that its padded envelopes are produced without

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Manufacturer of grip seal bags teams up with Recyclebank

Manufacturer of grip seal bags teams up with Recyclebank

By • on June 14, 2011

Ziploc, a company owned by SC Johnson which is best known for manufacturing plastic grip seal bags, has announced plans to tackle their carbon footprint by working in tandem with Recyclebank, an organisation

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Sanner launch new 360 silica gel capsules

Sanner launch new 360 silica gel capsules

By • on June 13, 2011

Sanner have launched a new range of silica gel desiccant capsules onto the market. Known as “360 Capsules”, they absorb moisture throughout their surface area, in

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