Drop by drop
30 May 2025
The printed ink plays a significant role in packaging functionality, providing information to consumers about the contents of the pack and promoting the packaged product…
sustainability
Constantia Flexibles invests €50M in rolling mill
9 May 2025
Constantia Flexibles officially inaugurated the expansion of the rolling mill at its main production site, Constantia Teich, in Weinburg, Austria. The event attracted regional figures,…
Sonoco to showcase sustainable packaging at Vitafoods
24 April 2025
Sonoco Europe will make its first appearance at Vitafoods Europe 2025, exhibiting a range of recyclable packaging solutions aimed at the health, nutrition, and supplements…
UPM Raflatac adds footprint data to quotes
10 April 2025
UPM Raflatac has begun including environmental footprint data in its customer quotes, aiming to improve transparency and support more informed material choices in the labelling…
Elkem launches recycled silicone products
10 April 2025
Elkem’s silicone division has introduced two new products to its SilcoLease range for release liners.
Amcor and Fedrigoni partner on recycle-ready flexible packaging
8 April 2025
Amcor has partnered with Fedrigoni to develop a “groundbreaking”, recycle-ready flexible packaging solution for wet wipes - combining Amcor’s AmPrima Plus flow wraps with Fedrigoni’s…
UPM Raflatac and Mark Andy renew American partnership
3 April 2025
UPM Raflatac and Mark Andy have renewed their partnership in the Americas for the sixth consecutive year.
Mondi finalises Schumacher acquisition
1 April 2025
Mondi has acquired the Western Europe assets of Schumacher Packaging, expanding its product range, capacity and innovation to customers demanding high-performance, sustainable packaging.
Innovia’s new production line generates film benefits
18 March 2025
Innovia Films has launched a new production line for specialty films at its Schkopau facility near Leipzig, Germany.
Nextek and Coveris collaborate on flexible film mechanical recycling
18 March 2025
Nextek and Coveris have formed a partnership to convert post-consumer polyolefin (PE & PP) packaging waste into high-quality food-grade recycled resins and films.
OPRL’s Karen Graley appointed as head of EPR organisation
10 March 2025
OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) has announced the appointment of its non-executive director Karen Graley as head of the UK’s, soon to be set up, EPR…
Fedrigoni invests in plastic-free barrier coating for fibre-based packaging
28 February 2025
Fedrigoni is targeting sustainable packaging through the acquisition of a minority stake in Papkot, a start-up company that develops large-scale coating technology that its claimed…
Appetite survey reveals industry confidence in connected packaging
27 February 2025
Almost 90% of 678 executives believe that connected packaging will be increasingly important to the packaging industry in the next 12 months and beyond, according…
Gelato report highlights AI and automation as key essentials
21 February 2025
Software company Gelato has released its 2025 ‘State of Print Production Report’, revealing key insights into the evolving print production landscape.
Consumers demand action from retailers to reduce environmental impact
20 February 2025
According to Mondi’s annual eCommerce trend report, consumers are ‘demanding tangible action from retailers’ to reduce their environmental impact.