Constar is supplying LiDestri Foods, a leading U.S. producer/co-packer of pasta sauce, salsas and other jar foods, with a custom-designed, 45-ounce, hot-filled, monolayer PET plastic jar for Francesco Rinaldi pasta sauces.

Constar, a leading supplier of high performance PET packaging to the beverage industry, is supplying 20-ounce (590 ml) PET bottles with Vertical Compensation Technology™ (VCT) for four FYXX Hybrid flavors

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Constar (OTC: CNRN.PK) the green light for its new DiamondClear® oxygen scavenging technology for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers.

PHILADELPHIA, June 10, 2009 - - When it comes to sustainable packaging, Boisset Family Estates continues to be an industry trailblazer. The Burgundy, France-based  wine and spirits maker has recently begun U.S. distribution of Fog Mountain Merlot in a one-liter PET bottle, the first California wine in the larger sized, lightweight bottle featuring Constar's MonOxbar^® oxygen-scavenging technology.

LAS VEGAS, February 4, 2009 --For the younger generation of packaging designers and engineers brought up creating simulated societies, simulated friends, and even simulated selves on their computers, Constar International Inc.'s new i-Design™, an automated package development process, is sure to be the "must have" work tool going forward. And brand owners who want to cut weeks if not months of development time will be right there with them.

PHILADELPHIA, December 17, 2008 --Recognizing the intrinsic link between product, package and consumers' product experience, AriZona Beverage Company has recently introduced a range of its ready-to-drink beverages in 20-ounce custom PET bottles. These bottles are made with Constar International's Vertical Compensation Technology ™ (VCT™), a panel-less bottle for hot-fill beverages. AriZona Beverage Company is the first major brand to commercialize Constar's VCT technology.

Philadelphia, PA -October 10, 2008 -Constar International Inc. (NASDAQ: CNST) today announced that it has executed a four year agreement for supply of PET packaging products to Pepsi. The agreement covers supply of both bottles and preforms for cold fill applications beginning on January 1, 2009. As expected, compared to the existing agreement, the new agreement provides for a reduction in total volumes with a mix shift towards fewer bottles and more preform volume.

PHILADELPHIA, July 16, 2008 — With an eye toward performance and shelf appeal, Constar International (NASDAQ: CNST) has introduced a new line of PET wide mouth jars for hot fill foods. No matter what is thrown at them-the heat and pressure of the hot fill process, the inevitable bumps and bruises of the supply chain, the unexpected fall to a supermarket or kitchen floor-these containers come out looking like a champ.

PHILADELPHIA, February 8, 2008 -The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded use of Constar International's (NASDAQ: CNST) DiamondClear™ oxygen scavenging technology.

Developed by Constar, DiamondClear is a proprietary material that is blended into polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to give it exceptional glass-like clarity, gloss and extended barrier protection. PET bottles and containers with DiamondClear can now be used to package a range of shelf-stable products, including tomato ketchup, salsas, pasta sauces, barbecue and similar steak and table hot sauces, jams, jellies, and juices.

PHILADELPHIA, PA − June 12, 2007 − Constar International Inc. (NASDAQ: CNST), a leading global producer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic containers, was selected to play an instrumental role in the recent launch of Yellow Jersey®, an important new line of fine wines from Boisset Vins & Spiritueux, Bourgogne, France. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) dubbed this new package "the smart bottle", and Constar's MonOxbar™active oxygen scavenger is the technology that made it possible.