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View ArticleL'Oréal Paris to cut 50% of carbon footprint by 2030
Credit: L'Oréal Group</span>Beauty brand L'Oréal Paris has committed to reducing its carbon footprint by 50% per finished product, and will contribute €10m to environmental projects whose...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires share in Lesotho bottler
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has announced that after some re-organisation, it has acquired Maluti Mountain Breweries' interest in the soft drinks business, which is now the newly formed entity...
View ArticleTo ban or not to ban plastic shopping bags? Implications and proposed solutions
Source: [[https://www.pexels.com/ Pexels]]</span>Discarded single-use plastic shopping bags (SUPBs) are a growing environmental menace. Dubbed the 'white flower' in South Africa, the negative...
View ArticleTetra Pak partners with Synercore to accelerate food chain innovation in Africa
Multinational food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak has established a collaborative partnership with Synercore Food Holdings, a South African food research, application and ingredient...
View ArticlePepsiCo introduces initiative to drive sustainable transformation strategy
© cookelma - [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has launched Pep+ (Pep Positive), a strategic end-to-end transformation initiative with sustainability at its core,...
View ArticleCoca-Cola's Bruno Pietracci talks African optimism and new ways of working
Beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company is optimistic about the African continent's economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, and is building back better to grow its business in the region while...
View ArticleArdagh to buy SA glass manufacturer Consol for R10.1bn
Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko</span>International glass and metal packaging supplier Ardagh Group has agreed to buy major African glass bottle maker Consol for R10.1bn ($617m), marking an...
View ArticleCoca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030
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View ArticleArdagh's $1bn takeover of African glass maker Consol concludes
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View ArticleCoca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit
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View ArticleNew WWF report makes case for circular plastics economy in Africa
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View ArticlePentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed
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View ArticleLindt's chocolate bunny trade mark win shows shape matters to consumers
<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2210/673742-208x117.jpg?1" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Source:" align="left" loading="lazy"><br><span >Source:...
View ArticleMajor brands failing to meet plastic sustainability goals
<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/676677-208x117.jpg?1" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Source:" align="left" loading="lazy"><br><span >Source:...
View Article#BizTrends2023: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/687311-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="#BizTrends2023: 6 global retail trends making their mark in FMCG" align="left"><p>There's a...
View ArticleBig changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2303/690802-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging" align="left"><p>Confectionery giant...
View ArticlePepsi overhauls logo and visual identity after 14 years
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2303/693064-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Pepsi overhauls logo and visual identity after 14 years" align="left"><p>Global beverage brand...
View ArticleTupperware business on the brink of collapse
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2304/694765-208x117.jpg?1" width=208 height=117 alt="Tupperware business on the brink of collapse" align="left"><p>Tupperware, the 77-year-old food...
View ArticleNampak CEO Erik Smuts resigns
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2304/695586-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Outgoing Nampak CEO Erik Smuts. Source: Nampak" align="left"><br><span >Outgoing Nampak...
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