Nestlé Purina PetCare is expanding its pyramid-shaped wet cat food in Europe and the United States as part of its strategy to focus on fewer but more impactful innovations. In Europe, the new variant—featuring transparent jelly with finely diced tender cuts in salmon, chicken, or white fish—will launch under the Purina Gourmet Revelations …
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Sun Chemical, X-Rite Incorporated, and Pantone LLC have introduced new Monobloc color libraries to the PantoneLIVE™ digital color ecosystem. These libraries are designed to support the accurate communication of Pantone color standards in the production of monobloc cans, aluminum tubes, cartridges, and felt pen cases, particularly focusing on gloss and matte varnish finishes. …
KHS has introduced a new service solution to address the challenges of filling lightweight cans, ensuring production efficiency while adapting to industry trends toward thinner-walled containers. As beverage manufacturers seek to reduce material usage and environmental impact, can wall thickness has significantly decreased, requiring adjustments in filling technology. “Whereas classic formats could withstand …
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UPM Raflatac has introduced new swatchbooks for wine, spirits, beverage, and premium labeling in the EMEIA market. The swatchbooks, available in compact and large-scale formats, offer printers, brands, and designers the ability to evaluate label materials based on texture, color, and aesthetics. “Swatchbooks are essential tools for printers and designers, providing both a …
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Korozo Group has partnered with Zertus UK & Ireland to develop stand-up pouches for Baileys Chocolate Nut Mix, a new product that extends the Irish cream liqueur brand into the adult snack market. The range includes chocolate-coated almonds, caramelized nuts, salted toffee popcorn, and a hint of Baileys flavor. The stand-up pouches, designed …
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Smurfit Westrock has inaugurated the Morocco Experience Center in Rabat, marking Africa’s first innovation hub dedicated to the cardboard packaging industry. The center, equipped with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, and virtual reality, is part of Smurfit Westrock’s global network of 30 interconnected centers. Supported by over 1,600 designers worldwide, the …
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In an exclusive interview with Ben Daniel, Chief Editor of Packaging MEA, Riyaz Kalsekar, Managing Director of Rasasi Perfumes, shared insights into the launch of the Riyaz Kalsekar Signature Fragrance at Beautyworld Middle East 2024. The event, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, marked the unveiling of a fragrance that blends Kalsekar’s personal …
Peroni Nastro Azzurro, the Italian beer brand established in Rome in 1963, has introduced a revamped secondary packaging design. Created by Bristol-based agency Outlaw, this marks the first global update to the brand’s packaging since 2018. The redesign aims to enhance shelf visibility and strengthen the brand’s premium image across its 70 global markets. …
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Ball Corporation, a global supplier of sustainable aluminum packaging, has partnered with Dabur India Limited to introduce Réal Bites juice in recyclable aluminum cans. This marks an expansion of Dabur’s Réal juice portfolio and aligns with growing consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging. The new 185ml cans, available in Peach, Pineapple, and Green Apple …
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Al Ain Farms, the UAE’s first and largest integrated dairy and poultry company, has partnered with Emirati artist Abdulla Lutfi to celebrate the UAE’s 53rd National Day with limited-edition packaging. This collaboration, launched on November 15, features three exclusive artworks that reflect the country’s heritage. The designs highlight key landmarks: the first showcases Abu …
