Gulf Relief in a Bottle
- In connection with the
Louisiana Seafood
Promotion and Marketing
Board, Abita beer has announced a special brew
for relief and restoration
efforts: SOS -- A Charitable Pilsner. SlashFood +

Alpha Packaging Adds
to Squeezable Bottle
Range - US-based Alpha
Packaging has added two
new sizes to its HDPE
Cosmos line for personal
care products.
CosmeticsDesign.com +

POM sues Minute Maid
over pomegranate
claims - Under the
Lantham Act for false
advertising, POM sues
Coca-Cola claiming the
juice's name and label
make it appear as if
pomegranate is the
main ingredient.
imagesfood.com +

Brandhouse Unifies
Organic Muesli Range
With Packaging
Overhaul - Brandhouse
has redesigned Alara
Wholefoods entire
product range to convey
the message of an
environmentally friendly
company. Simeon Goldstein, packagingnews.co.uk +

The Italian Job Tulip
- The Italian Job Tulip is
made from high quality
food grade PET to
maintain wine quality
and give shelf life of
over a year. Talking
Retail +

AirOpack, A Green
Alternative to Aerosol
Dispensers - Air0Pack
is a new application for
filling liquids, powders,
gases and products of
average-to high viscosity
into recyclable PET.
Premium Beauty News + 

Campbell’s Plan for
Growth - Campbell
Soup Company has
detailed their plans for
growth in their healthy
beverages, baked snacks
and simple meals categories.
packagedesign.com +

Burlesque Packaging
- In France, Perrier has
unveiled a range of
limited edition cans and
bottles featuring burlesque
star Dita Von Teese.
David Elliott, packagingnews.co.uk +

Kraft Reduces Waste - Packaged food company
Kraft Foods has become
a pioneer in reducing
manufacturing waste.
Dale Wannen, triplepundit +

Mexican Packaging
Industry - The pharma-
ceutical industry in Mexico
has seen growth with the
sale of bottles and packaging.
Stephen Downer, PLASTICS NEWS +

Organic Dip Packaging -
In the UK, Believe In has
designed the packaging for
Clive’s Organic’s new range
of organic dips. THE DRUM +

BPA in Food Packaging -
An environmental group
has filed a court challenge
to ban the use of BPA in
food packaging. Elana Schor, Greenwire +

City Themed Packaging -
Fossil has unveiled a line of
city-themed tins available
only at travel-retail/duty
free locations.
Nicole Mezzasalma,
DFNIonline.com +

UK Whisky Redesign -
In the UK, Teacher's
whisky was updated
with new contemporary
packaging, via a smaller,
cleaner label. Talking
Retail +

Pack Expo 2010 -
Attendees at Pack Expo
2010 will see a variety
of innovative containers,
materials, and green design
ideas that will help them
enhance their brands. packagedesign.com + 

Da Luca Wine Packaging
- Constellation Europe
introduced new packaging
for its wine brand Da Luca,
hoping to increase consumer
recognition. Talking Retail +

Organic Product
Regulation - Whole
Foods announced that it
will require authenticity
in organic labeling from
its suppliers. NPI Center +

Great Beer, Great
Responsibility. - Miller
Coors has released its 2010
Sustainable Development
report highlighting the
company’s sustainability
initiatives. Drinks Business
Review +