PETpla.net Insider 05 / 2011

BOTTLES 37 PET planet insider Vol. 12 No. 05/11 www.petpla.net DRYING HAS NEVER BEEN THIS EFFICIENT: ETA plus® LUXOR - now available with ETA plus ® ETA plus ® considerably reduces energy consumption and protects materials. When it comes to drying, saving energy is a key concern. We have developed a system that combines airflow regulation with a temperature adjustment feature – that can be disabled if required –and efficient waste heat recovery. The result? A drying system that cuts energy consumption by up to 64%: ETA plus ® . motan-colortronic gmbh info@motan-colortronic.de www.motan-colortronic.com Sports drink in PET The French sports equip- ment retailer Decathlon of Vil- leneuve d’Ascq is selling a 0.5l beverage under the brand name of ”aptonia“ which is specially aimed at sportsmen and women. The product, which is available in a range of flavours, is bot- tled in a handy, independently moulded PET bottle with an all- round plastic label. The bottle is opened and re-sealed using a colour-matched, 2-section bever- age cap which features a sepa- rate ring pull to ensure resistance to tampering, not only in the threaded area but also on the re-sealable hinged lid. www.aptonia.com Water from South Africa 500ml of spring water from the South African city on the Cape is being marketed by the European importer Drink and More of Hamburg under the brand name of ”Karoo“ in a PET bottle festooned with a number of injected motifs. The bottle sports a relatively small- format belly label which gives all the essential product and trading information. The col- our-matched plastic screw cap is fitted with a tear-off tamper proof guarantee and has “Pure Africa“ printed on it. www.drinks-and-more.com www.karoo.co.za High-quality design 280ml salad dressings in a range of flavours such as, for example, yoghourt or vinai- grette, are being marketed by Metro Cash & Carry under their own brand name of ”Finest Food“ using high-qual- ity design PET packaging. The packaging, which is tailored to resemble a bottle, features a black shrink sleeve label of high quality. There is a large black, screw-on hinged lid adapted to the diameter, permitting precise, neat applica- tion and ensuring satisfactory re-closure. In order to avoid leaks, the packaging is sealed prior to opening by means of a composite-layer plate that needs to be removed. www.metro24.de