Danone

Danone Canada will invest CAD 9 million in its Boucherville, Quebec plant to begin producing individual PET yogurt cups for its Oikos brand, its first such facility in Canada.

Danone ordered five Krones ErgoBloc L wet-end blocks in 2020 for Volvic and other water plants, four in France and one in Spain, with installation planned by the end of 2023.

Danone ordered five Krones ErgoBloc L wet-end blocks, four for France and one for Spain, to be installed by the end of 2023. The first block at Volvic in France is already operating and the second is nearly ready to start.

Amcor Rigid Packaging and Danone launched a 100% recyclable, label-less PET bottle for the Villavicencio water brand in Argentina, with a 21% lower carbon footprint than the previous bottle. The bottle is made from 100% recycled content.

Danone SA signed a multi-year packaging supply agreement with Loop Industries to buy 100% sustainable, upcycled Loop-branded PET produced at Loop's joint venture facility with Indorama Ventures in the US.

Danone and Nestlé Waters launched the NaturALL Bottle Alliance with California startup Origin Materials to develop 100% bio-based PET bottles made from non-food feedstocks. The partners expect first bottles in stores by 2020.