Societe Des Produits Nestle S.a.

Nestec S.a.

Jean-Daniel Ginzburg

Andrea Rigardo

Martinas Jurgis Kuslys

James Scott Teresi

Jörg Heinzerling

Bjorn Joakim Lindberg

Ricardo Blank

Nicolas Andrey

Amir Nashed

David Stéphane Philippe

Partially collapsible bottles () for providing nutritional compositions and other fluids and methods of using the partially collapsible bottles are provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure provides a bottle () having a rigid wall (), and a semi-rigid wall (). The semi-rigid wall () is constructed and arranged to conform to an inner side of the rigid wall () in a collapsed form. The bottle () can be sized to hold any suitable volume such as, for example, from about 100 to 5000 mL.

Semi-rigid partially collapsible bottles

Container

Improved packages, methods for manufacturing the packages and methods for producing beverages using the packages are provided. The packages () include a cap (), a container (), and an adapter () positioned between and connected to the cap and container. The adapter () is configured to penetrate seals () on the cap and the container by means of a spike member () to allow contents (p) of the cap () to mix with contents (d) of the container ().

Package with foil seals and penetrating means

Container cap

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Feigeres, France

Jean-Daniel Ginzburg