1:16 min
Management
Acquisition
Coca-Cola HBC AG completes the acquisition of a majority stake in Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Egypt
Following its announcement on 12 August 2021, Coca-Cola HBC AG announced the completion of the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Coca-Cola HBC Holdings BV, of approximately 52.7% of Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Egypt S.A.E. from MAC Beverages Limited and certain ...
0:52 min
Facts & Figures
Ruling
ASA: Lipton Ice Tea ad banned over recycled bottle claims
According to The Advertising Standards Authority Ltd., a poster for Lipton Ice Tea seen on a bus shelter on 13 August 2021 has been banned for misleadingly claiming that the bottles were made from 100% recycled materials.
1:26 min
Management
Appointment
Michelle Bryson named Global Sustainable Packaging leader for BW packaging systems
BW Packaging Systems, the packaging equipment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Bryson to the role of Global Sustainable Packaging Leader. Bryson will lead the development of a sustainability roadmap for BW Packaging Systems, and collaborate ...
1:45 min
Markets and Management
Review
PET to PET recycling: Maintained previous year's level despite pandemic
More than 27,300 t of PET material went through the recycling cycle last year. Despite corona-related restrictions, the processing quantities could be kept at a similar level compared to the previous year (2020: 28,200 t) and an increase in sales of 14% was achieved. Further ...