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After versions with a cupcake, doughnut, éclair, frozen yoghurt, gingerbread, honeycomb, ice-cream sandwich and jellies it’s time for chocolate. Thus, the new version of Google’s operating system Android 4.4. has been given a name after Nestlé’s chocolate bars brand. Why this particular bar?

On 7 and 8 November Hilton hotel in Warsaw will host the second congress of Finat Young Managers Club (YMC). It is going to be attended by young members (below 40 years old) of international association for label manufacturers as well as representatives who do not belong to this elite club yet.

One of the biggest beer manufacturers in Poland –  Carlsberg – combined ecology with good fun. During the last, 19^th Woodstock edition the company undertook a challenging task – to build a 20-meter-high structure, called the Biggest Woodstocker.

Every opportunity to promote the product is good enough and the birth of a prince is a chance that happens once every few decades. On the occasion of the British royal family new member, many packaging producers prepared an unusual advertising of their products and packaging.

Nestle Dolce Gusto, the producer of over 8 million pieces of coffee capsules, began the construction of a third plant in Europe. Located in Schwerin, Germany it is aboutto produce annually about two billion capsules per 12 production lines and employ 450 people in the region Mecklenburgia-West Pomerania.

Gepack, a Portuguese rigid plastic packaging manufacture, launched a container that solves the problem of transporting and consuming wine on the go. The designed PET bottle is made of two parts: 200 ml glass and a screw cap packaging in which the product is securely stored until it is opened.

The global Chesapeake concern, which includes the offset printing house of premium labels and packaging in Białystok, was bought by an international investment fund Carlyle. One of the largest and most important stock exchange companies (with capital exceeding 176 billion dollars) owns already such companies as Hertz, RAC, Holland & Barrett and Nielsen.

The designers of the most popular carbonated beverage packaging in the world for a long time were looking for a way to allow consumers to share Coca-Cola. They have finally succeeded by designing a can made of two mini-containers (165 ml) put together.

The Perot Museum in London hosted an amazing, 370 square meter wide, display of underwater ecosystem made of cardboard. The “Recycling Reef” sculpture was not only encouraging visitors to creative recycling by showing them both algae forests growing from the bottom of the sea, as well as the imprisoned ship wreck

The celebration of 22 years of Clariant's (global supplier of packaging colorants) activity in Poland coincided with the opening of a new plant in Lodz Konstantynów.