Werner & Mertz, alongside with cooperation partner Alpla, has succeeded in increasing the share of recyclate from the Gelber Sack (yellow bag) in PET bottles to 50 percent. The first 200,000 bottles for the Frosch brand will be used as early as March 2021.
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With its “Mission 2025″ baby food supplier Hipp is fine-tuning how to package the products it offers even more sustainably. And it is taking itself as a role model: by 2025, all Hipp packaging should be just as recyclable as the well-known Hipp jars.
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With sweet messages on sugar sticks and a revised design approach for the entire product range, Diamant Zucker wants to reposition itself in the market. This includes a new website that serves as a central communication platform.
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A pilot ptoject in Hungary is set to bring Coca-Cola one step closer to using paper bottles: In collaboration with the Hungarian online supermarket kifli.hu, consumer tests with the plant-based beverage brand AdeZ are to start in the summer of 2021.
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Milk specialist Inex from Belgium has switched from carton to PET in packaging for part of its production. It has opted for an aseptic PET packaging line from Sidel: It is designed to help meet a growing demand for locally produced milk.
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Food manufacturer Heinz is moving to cardboard multipacks: they are available in the UK for the Heinz soup range as part of the “Heinz to Home” winter bundle, and are to be rolled out across all Heinz canned products and major retailers in the UK from fall 2021.
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The Danish home furnishings company JYSK, which includes Dänisches Bettenlager, is switching the packaging of bed linen and sheets from plastic bags to paper straps. This is expected to save a total of 475 tons of plastic.
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Mars Wrigley is testing paper-based packaging for chocolate bars in German retail for the first time, together with Edeka Minden-Hannover. The project is intended to show how the material proves itself in practice, for example in confection, transport and on the shelf.
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In order to get closer to the sustainability targets set for 2025, Nestlé is taking a big step: the packaging concept for Smarties is being converted internationally to paper. A total of 10 million euros has been invested in the conversion at the Hamburg site alone.
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The Health Care brands Hansaplast, Elastoplast and Curitas have been given a freshly revised packaging design worldwide. This is intended to give consumers better orientation. The relaunch also includes improvements to the product portfolio.
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