“A coffee with…” LEYRE GUTIÉRREZ DURÁ- Specialist in Packaging and Neuromarketing
“A coffee with…” LEYRE GUTIÉRREZ DURÁ- Specialist in Packaging and Neuromarketing Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto: You have a long career in the packaging sector and you also specialise in Neuromarketing. Tell us about your career in these sectors, what do you think makes the relationship between these two disciplines so important today? Leyre […]
How logistics giants use AI and data to boost efficiency
How logistics giants use AI and data to boost efficiency With changing retail models and the need to respond to customers more effectively when they order online, much of what is the logistics operation of large operators has been changing. Large retailers have also been trying to optimise their operations, increasing the efficiency of their […]
“A coffee with…” Rita Rivotti – Owner of Rita Rivotti
“A coffee with…” Rita Rivotti – Owner of Rita Rivotti Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto: Tell us about yourself and your career. How did the creation of your atelier come about? Rita Rivotti: I always imagined myself living in the countryside and doing something related to agriculture and for that reason I decided, at […]
This is what Porto’s Airbag Kraft paper bags look like
This is what Porto’s Airbag Kraft paper bags look like Porto’s Airbag Kraft paper bags are designed for lorries, intermodal, rail and shipping containers. They have excellent load stabilisation capabilities, withstanding tons of pressure and resistance to load shifting. The bags are constructed with multiple layers of high strength stretch Kraft paper and the inner […]
NIDO® innovates with unique, ready-to-recycle packaging
NIDO® innovates with unique, ready-to-recycle packaging NIDO® powdered milk, produced by Nestlé at the Avanca factory, has a new and unique more sustainable packaging, made of recyclable plastic, which replaces the two previous packages, consisting of a plastic sachet and a cardboard packaging. This is yet another transformation that NESTLÉ® is carrying out to fulfil […]
Biodegradable packaging that keeps food fresh is developed
Biodegradable packaging that keeps food fresh is developed Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in the United States have developed a food package that extends the shelf life of fresh fruit by two to three days. In addition to this feature, the packaging is […]
“A coffee with…” MERCEDES HORTAL- R&D CoE Packaging Leader from CAMPOFRIO
“A coffee with…” MERCEDES HORTAL- R&D CoE Packaging Leader from CAMPOFRIO Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto: Just over a month ago, it was announced that Campofrio brands were switching to 100 per cent recyclable packaging. Tell us, what exactly does this mean and what are the changes to the packaging compared to what has […]
Monsaraz wine has new environmentally friendly and easy-to-carry packaging
Monsaraz wine has new environmentally friendly and easy-to-carry packaging At a time when packaging is increasingly making a difference in the world of wine, there is something new that promises to signal 2021 as a year of change and a commitment to sustainability. We’re talking about the launch of new packaging for Carmim wines, under […]
Innovative air cushion solution with recycled paper
Innovative air cushion solution with recycled paper FROMM Embalagem recently launched the Airpad Paper system on the Portuguese market: innovative and more sustainable air cushions made from recycled paper. This solution is developed with an “innovative material made from paper and intended for filling, protecting and packaging products during storage and transport”, the company states. […]
Gatão Lata wins award at International Canned Wine Competition
Gatão Lata wins award at International Canned Wine Competition Gatão Lata, a José Maria Vieira (Sociedade dos Vinhos Borges) brand, won the Package Design Award at the International Canned Wine Competition. The third edition of the competition, which took place in the United States, received more than 300 entries from all four corners of the […]
New Portuguese Soul Tin collection: Gallo
A tribute to Portuguese culture The new image of the Gallo collection celebrates the symbols of the Portuguese Soul. “The Popular Festivities, the Sites of Portugal, Popular Culture and Craftsmanship – through an iconic format known to the Portuguese”. The same classic flavour of Gallo Olive Oil, now in an ideal format for those who […]