January 2016 - WPO (World Packaging Organization) has just announced the list of candidates for three special awards within the WorldStar Awards 2016 programme, as follows:
President’s Award Shortlist
- Corky Cup (HAI PLASTIC (BRAMLI) LTD., Israel)
- “inert barrier technology (ibt)” (Greiner Packaging AG, Switzerland)
- Drinkfinity ( PepsiCo, USA)
- Nitros Tray: Solution Secondary Packaging for Nitros (PT Bintang Toedjoe, Indonesia)
Sustainability Award Shortlist
- Ovotherm egg-packs made from 100% recycled post consumer material (Ovotherm International, Austria)
- Range of Thermalite Jars (Plastipak Packaging, UK)
- PhoenixPET (Extrupet (Pty) Ltd, South Africa)
- Nescafe Compact Coffee Pouch (Nestle Australia, Australia)
Marketing Award Shortlist
- Drinkfinity ( PepsiCo, USA)
- Victorinox eLLa (Victorinox Swiss Army Fragrance AG, Switzerland)
- Kellogg Special K Quad Seal Bag (Kellogg Company)
(Bronze, silver and gold awards for each award will be announced on 26 May 2016 in Budapest, Hungary), this will coincide with an International Packaging Conference organised by The Hungarian Association of Packaging and Materials Handling. To register for the Awards Presentations and Dinner go to http://reg.wpobudapest2016.org/
A complete list of Worldstar winners can be found at http://www.worldstar.org
The next WorldStar awards will be open for entry in June and the judging will take place in November in Vienna, Austria. For further information on Worldstar contact Rachel Books at [email protected]
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