The New Year was a double celebration for the Graham Packaging Etten-Leur team, when the company heard they had received the "A" status BRC-IoP, which is the highest possible rating for the Quality Management System for the factory. The entire team at Graham Packaging Etten-Leur worked very hard during the course of last year to achieve this industry honour.
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Specialty films are being developed to provide appropriate barrier and protective properties and the latest innovations were highlighted at the annual AMI international conference on Multilayer Packaging Films 2011, held in Cologne in October.
Read moreBombay Sapphire 250th Anniversary Limited Edition, designed by Webb deVlam, took First Place in the Mobius Awards Package Design-Food, Beverages category. This year the Mobius Awards attracted entries from 21 countries. The international judging panel awarded points for effectiveness and creativity.
Read moreClariant supports Indian plastic sectors in their effort to create innovative, safer, more environmentally-compatible products at PlastIndia 2012. The specialty chemicals and master batches expert will showcase its broad portfolio of high-quality, cost-effective pigments, and performance additives and master batches at Booth 7F-R1.
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Rexam, the global consumer packaging company, has announced that its Águas Claras beverage can plant in Brazil has been awarded The Shingo Prize. This follows the award of the Shingo Silver medal and Bronze medal respectively to two other Rexam plants in Brazil.
Read moreThe American Institute for Packaging and the Environment (AMERIPEN) announced that Joan Pierce has been named executive director of the industry trade organization.
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In a major coup, it’s been announced that the easyFairs Packaging & Print Portfolio 2012 (taking place February 29 to March 1 at the NEC, Birmingham) will include Nick Brown, Associate Director Recycling, Great Britain for Coca-Cola, lifting the lid on how the global brand is tackling sustainability and transforming recycling.
Read moreThis year’s Pack & Gift will take place on the 13th and 14th of June 2012 in Paris Porte de Versailles. For the 5th consecutive year, this unique trade fair will have even more exhibitors. The emphasis will be on the innovation and creativity offered by the 250 packaging and promotional specialists exhibiting, offering a wealth of inspirational ideas for brand marketing managers that visit Pack & Gift to find both inspiration and a way of standing out from the crowd.
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