How do you prevent the soda from soaking the bottle and destroying it?
To solve this, plastic is still used to create a thin liner between the paper and the liquid.
Cola products also pose the challenge of dealing with added pressure needed when bottling soda.
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It has to be airtight to prevent gas from leaving or anything falling into the soda.
Can ink be printed directly on the bottle?
Can the paper be easily changed to fit new bottle designs?
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The solutions to these questions did not come easy and the company dedicated seven years to experimenting before launching.
The trial will include 2,000 bottles sold in a local retail chain.
you’re free to see more about the production of these latest bottles below.