PETpla.net Insider 07+08 / 2013

PET bottles 50 PET planet insider Vol. 14 No. 07+08/13 www.petpla.net Home + Personal Care Protection from heat for the hair Protection from heat up to 200°C: this is the promise of the protective hair spray available under the dm label Balea in conjunction with the auxiliary product Trend it up. The product is sprayed on to the hair when wet and protects it from any damage from hair straighteners, hair dryers or curling tongs. The product is packaged in a black PET bottle with a volume of 200ml and a screw-on trigger in signal colours complete with a disable function. An all- round label explains how to handle the product. www.dm.de For bouncy curls More bounce for curly hair plus an anti-frizz effect, that is the promise of Nivea’s “Curl Balm - flexible curls“. A PET bottle with a content of 150ml serves as packaging. The bottle, which is moulded to give a ripple pattern on the side and which incorporates an easy grip facility, is tinged light blue and decorated with transparent self- adhesive labels. The screw-on push- pull comes in two colours and can be used without any tamper-proofing or protective cap. The brand name logo has also been converted to the new, round, unified look. www.nivea.de Shower gel in pink Cien Bodycare - an own label of the German discount store Lidl – are selling a specially put together shower gel with Patchouli oil in a transparent 300ml bottle made from PET. The curved bottle fits neatly in the hand and the tinted prod- uct is easy to dispense via the snap-on hinged lid closure. Shaped labels to front and rear convey the consumer informa- tion. www.lidl.de White teeth for longer The alcohol-free Colgate Max White One mouth- wash promises white teeth for longer, in addition to the well-known advantages provided by a mouthwash if used regularly. A white PET bottle with a screw cap contains 250ml of product. The screw cap serves as a dispensing cup and features a sleeve label pulled over the lid and the neck of the bottle which acts as tamper proofing. Per- forations make it easy to remove the protection element. A metallised label on the front and a label on the back complete the packaging. www.colgate.de Attractive sleeve packaging Korott, a Spanish cosmetics manufacturer based in Alcoy, is selling a 500ml pack of mouth- wash in a transparent, bulbous PET bottle. The bottle is deco- rated with an attractive design sleeve label incorporating a transparent zone in the area of the base. The label is pulled over the screw cap (which also acts as an aid to dispensing) and can be removed easily by means of vertical and horizontal perforations. www.korott.com