Industry News Archive

• Indian Firm Signs Packaging Contract with Walmart   Friday 12 March
• Pallet Industry Urged to Set Sanitary Standards   Friday 12 March
• Benco Pack to Supply Aseptic Fill Seal Machine   Friday 12 March
• Chesapeake Develops Paperboard Packaging    Friday 12 March
• FSA Promotes Front-of-Pack Food Labels    Thursday 11 March
• Nampak to Invest in Irish Milk Bottle Plant    Thursday 11 March
• Novellus Unveils TSV Packaging Technology    Thursday 11 March
• Coca-Cola Bottling Profit Rises   Thursday 11 March
• Recycling Technology to Help Bottle Producers    Wednesday 10 March
• New Packaging Cuts Listeria Growth in Food   Wednesday 10 March
• Greystone Launches Resin Division   Wednesday 10 March
• FEMSA Keen to Buy Canadian Bottling Plants    Wednesday 10 March
• Plastics Recycling Target Not Achievable, Says UK Body    Tuesday 09 March
• FP International Launches Protective Packaging   Tuesday 09 March
• M&H Plans Pharma Packaging Market Expansion    Tuesday 09 March
• AEB Develops Beam Sterilisation Technology    Tuesday 09 March
• UK Retailers to Cut Food Packaging    Monday 08 March
• Amcor to Double Can Production Capacity at New Zealand Plant   Monday 08 March
• AT&T to Adopt Eco-Friendly Packaging    Monday 08 March
• Linpac Could Face Sale    Monday 08 March
• US Authorities Warn Food Companies Against Misleading Food Labels   Friday 05 March
• Tesco to Switch to Plastic Bottles   Friday 05 March
• US Non-Bottle Rigid Plastics Recycling Rises    Friday 05 March
• Graham Packaging Reports Q4 Losses   Friday 05 March
• Linpac Plans for Carbon Emissions    Thursday 04 March
• Environmental Concerns Worry Global Packagers    Thursday 04 March
• Stirling Products Buys Canadian Facility    Thursday 04 March
• Diamond Packaging Installs Coating Line    Thursday 04 March
• Spartech to Open Technology Centre    Wednesday 03 March
• CCL Acquires Australian Label Company   Wednesday 03 March
• WRAP to Launch Carbon Emission Targets   Wednesday 03 March
• Staeger Launches Recycled PET    Wednesday 03 March
• Bemis Completes Alcan Food Business Buy-Out   Tuesday 02 March
• BPI Yearly Profit Soars by 200%   Tuesday 02 March
• M&S Unveils Ambitious Sustainable Scheme   Tuesday 02 March
• US Firm Develops Packaging from Mushroom Roots    Tuesday 02 March
• Walmart to Cut Product Packaging as Part of Eco Goals    Monday 01 March
• CB Packaging Expands Operations    Monday 01 March
• Kureha PGA to Reduce PET Use    Monday 01 March
• Bilcare Brand Protection to Hit US Market    Monday 01 March

• Coca-Cola to Buy Top Bottler    Friday 26 February
• Amcor PET Bottles Reduce Resin Use   Friday 26 February
• China Green to Increase Production Capacity    Friday 26 February
• SunOpta Expands Packaging Operation    Friday 26 February
• Bemis Agrees to Sell US Assets for Alcan Deal    Thursday 25 February
• Helvoet to Invest in India    Thursday 25 February
• Mondi Reports Drop in Profit    Thursday 25 February
• UK Launches Food Labelling Code    Thursday 25 February
• Pactiv Acquires PWP Industries    Wednesday 24 February
• Graphic Sales Fall    Wednesday 24 February
• Quiznos Goes Green    Wednesday 24 February
• Croda Launches Polymer Additive   Wednesday 24 February
• German Plastics Packaging Sales Fall   Tuesday 23 February
• EC to Consult on PET Anti-Dumping Investigations    Tuesday 23 February
• India and China to Lead Pharma Packaging    Tuesday 23 February
• TDX Plans to Install rPET Line at English Plant   Tuesday 23 February
• Sugar Packaging Could Soon Replace Plastics   Monday 22 February
• British Retailer M&S To Boost Household Recycling    Monday 22 February
• PET Falling Weight Saves on Plastics   Monday 22 February
• BPI to Shut Down Cumbria Facility    Monday 22 February
• Pepsi Bottling Group to Merge with PepsiCo   Friday 19 February
• Smurfit Kappa Launches Large Format Packaging    Friday 19 February
• Artenius to Boost Levels of Recycled Content   Friday 19 February
• DSS Buys Premier Packaging    Friday 19 February
• Crown to Increase Can Production Capacity    Thursday 18 February
• Rexam Restructures Production Units    Thursday 18 February
• Winpak Q4 Results Top Market Estimates   Thursday 18 February
• Novartis to Change Drug Packaging    Thursday 18 February
• Global Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Market to Grow    Wednesday 17 February
• DS Smith Subsidiary Targets Russian Market   Wednesday 17 February
• Castle Harlan Completes Pretium Acquisition   Wednesday 17 February
• Ball to Repurchase Stock    Wednesday 17 February
• PepsiCo and Britvic Switch to Bigger PET Bottles    Tuesday 16 February
• Greiner Adopts Technology to Save Energy Costs    Tuesday 16 February
• Flint Group to Acquire Torda   Tuesday 16 February
• Smurfit Kappa to Close Belgian Board Plant   Tuesday 16 February
• Coca-Cola Launches Green Olympics Uniform    Monday 15 February
• PepsiAmericas Profit Falls    Monday 15 February
• Israeli Bill Seeks to Boost Recycling    Monday 15 February
• Casey Container to Use EcoPure Additive   Monday 15 February
• KETEPA Ventures into Bottled Water Market    Friday 12 February
• Eastman Chemical Launches Polymer for Rigid Medical Packaging   Friday 12 February
• Eco-Products Develops Recycled PET Cup   Friday 12 February
• Sonoco Reports Fourth Quarter Profit Rise    Friday 12 February
• Hugo Fragrance Packaging Goes Green   Thursday 11 February
• Biopack to Expand Operations in Southern China    Thursday 11 February
• Temple-Inland Reports Increase in 2009 Profits    Thursday 11 February
• Sappi and Mondi to Restructure African Operations    Thursday 11 February
• Diet Coke Packaging Promotes Heart-Health    Wednesday 10 February
• Aluminium and Plastics Recovery to Boost UK Recycling Rates, Says PackFlow   Wednesday 10 February
• Berlin Packaging to Acquire All-Pak    Wednesday 10 February
• UK Appoints New Packaging Advisory Committee    Wednesday 10 February
• International Paper Reports Losses    Tuesday 09 February
• Graham Packaging to Sell Shares   Tuesday 09 February
• LyondellBasell Launches Metocene Resin for Cosmetics Packaging   Tuesday 09 February
• Bowdon Investments Buys Riverside Flexibles   Tuesday 09 February
• US Frozen Food Packaging Industry to Grow    Monday 08 February
• Chick Packaging Aids Safe Transportation of Giant Pandas    Monday 08 February
• Heinz Ketchup Revamps Packaging    Monday 08 February
• Innovative Cartons Attract Consumers, Says Report   Monday 08 February
• Pact Group Plans to Float IPO   Friday 05 February
• Stora Enso Profits Rise   Friday 05 February
• SunChips Develops Compostable Chip Bag   Friday 05 February
• Medis International Opens Packaging Plant   Friday 05 February
• Enval to Open Laminate Packaging Recycling Plant    Thursday 04 February
• Rollprint Develops Technology to Replace Aluminium Foil Packaging    Thursday 04 February
• Biopack to Purchase Bio-Coating Machines    Thursday 04 February
• Crown Posts Improved Fourth Quarter Results    Thursday 04 February
• Amcor Completes Alcan Deal   Wednesday 03 February
• Ice River Plans Food-Grade PET Recycling Plant    Wednesday 03 February
• Keller Crescent Acquires Lehigh Press    Wednesday 03 February
• Oeneo and G3 Partner on Alternative Closures   Wednesday 03 February
• UK Plans Plain Cigarette Packaging    Tuesday 02 February
• Cardia Wins KFC Packaging Deal   Tuesday 02 February
• Britain to Boost Packaging Recycling    Tuesday 02 February
• SCA Operating Profits Slump    Tuesday 02 February
• UK Wood Packaging Recycling Targets Could Rise   Monday 01 February
• Bemis Q4 Net Income Falls    Monday 01 February
• Greif Packaging Develops BPA-free Bottles   Monday 01 February
• Artenius Pet Packaging to Sell Assets    Monday 01 February

• US State Bans BPA from Baby Bottles   Friday 29 January
• Smurfit Kappa Plans Asset Swap with Mondi   Friday 29 January
• Pactiv Posts Profit   Friday 29 January
• Packaging Automation to Launch New Tray Sealers   Friday 29 January
• Novelis Raises Aluminium Can Prices   Thursday 28 January
• Sealed Air Q4 Profits Up Despite Sales Slip   Thursday 28 January
• BBF to Invest in Packaging Expansion   Thursday 28 January
• Constar Develops Oxygen-Sensitive PET Bottle   Thursday 28 January
• Nestlé Unveils Eco Bottle   Wednesday 27 January
• Tessy Plastics Plans Molding Plant    Wednesday 27 January
• Glue Dots Unveils Packaging Technology    Wednesday 27 January
• US Beverage Pouch Market to Double    Wednesday 27 January
• Asda Trials Re-Useable Conditioner Packaging    Tuesday 26 January
• Consumers Unaware of Renewable Packaging    Tuesday 26 January
• Bubble Wrap Turns 50   Tuesday 26 January
• PCA Q4 Profit Rises    Tuesday 26 January
• Sharp Launches Low Carbon Footprint Punnet    Monday 25 January
• UK Firm Converts Sustainable Packaging   Monday 25 January
• Fujifilm Launches Coatings for Food Packaging   Monday 25 January
• Sainsbury's Defends Can Packaging Move    Monday 25 January
• Taiwan Launches Carbon Footprint Labelling   Friday 22 January
• RHW Launches Wine in Recyclable PET Bottles    Friday 22 January
• Invista Develops PET Resin for Extrusion Blow-Moulding   Friday 22 January
• Groupe Guillin in Talks to Buy Sharp Interpack   Friday 22 January
• Castle Harlan Acquires Packaging Firms   Thursday 21 January
• London Targets Packaging to Meet Waste Goals   Thursday 21 January
• Graham PET Bottle to Fight Swine Flu   Thursday 21 January
• Siemens to Cut Packaging Jobs at Lincoln Plant   Thursday 21 January
• New Legislation Necessary to Regulate BPA, Says FDA    Wednesday 20 January
• Nampak Invests in Recycled HDPE   Wednesday 20 January
• Sainsbury's Switches to Cartons    Wednesday 20 January
• Catalent Expands Packaging Capacity    Wednesday 20 January
• SAICA to Proceed with UK Containerboard Line    Tuesday 19 January
• Pure Tech Increases PET Recycling Capacity   Tuesday 19 January
• Phoenix Gets Green Light to use Recycled PET in Food Containers   Tuesday 19 January
• Compass Expands Blister Packaging Capacity   Tuesday 19 January
• Serious Health Risks from BPA in Packaging    Monday 18 January
• Shareholders Plan to Fight Smurfit's Bankruptcy Plan    Monday 18 January
• Filamatic Expands Packaging Systems   Monday 18 January
• Ultimate Swaps Labelling for Asda Fruit Line   Monday 18 January
• India’s RDB to Sell Shares in Packaging Arm    Friday 15 January
• Polyair Inter Pack Plans Ohio Plant Closure    Friday 15 January
• CPC Equips Packaging Line with Inspection Equipment    Friday 15 January
• Victorinox Swiss Converts to Natralock Packaging    Friday 15 January
• Gore Develops Packaging Vents    Thursday 14 January
• BPI Closes English Film Plant    Thursday 14 January
• Wexxar Develops Case Sealing Machine    Thursday 14 January
• Packaging Firm Launches IQF Film for Frozen Foods   Thursday 14 January
• Novelis Gears up for Higher Recycling Targets    Wednesday 13 January
• Owens-Illinois Shuts US Container Plant    Wednesday 13 January
• UK Consumers Support Carbon Labelling Plan   Wednesday 13 January
• BASF Raises Styrolux Polymer Prices   Wednesday 13 January
• Austrian Glass Recycling Rate Rises    Tuesday 12 January
• RMS Acquires Aurora Film Business    Tuesday 12 January
• US Venture to Produce Reusable Packaging    Tuesday 12 January
• India’s RDB Plans Sale of Packaging Company    Tuesday 12 January
• Alcoa to Cut Jobs   Monday 11 January
• French Packaging Group Eyes Sharp Interpack   Monday 11 January
• Saint-Gobain Sets Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal   Monday 11 January
• Intellipack Develops Bio-Film   Monday 11 January
• European Commission to Define 'Packaging'   Friday 08 January
• Imagin Acquires PET Producer   Friday 08 January
• Paper and Packaging Companies Face Major Change: PwC   Friday 08 January
• Graham Packaging to Manufacture Blow-Moulding Machines   Friday 08 January
• Integrated Packaging Group Acquires Ausplaztik   Thursday 07 January
• Porage Oat Brand Gets First Revamp Since 1955   Thursday 07 January
• Alcoa Plans to Lay Off Staff   Thursday 07 January
• Kodak Chooses Natralock Packaging   Thursday 07 January
• VisiPak Launches New Rigid Container   Wednesday 06 January
• UK Plans 'Green' Labels to Show Carbon Footprint   Wednesday 06 January
• Sainsbury's to Switch to FSC-Certified Corks   Wednesday 06 January
• Genzyme to Shift Operations from Allston Plant   Wednesday 06 January
• Siemens Launches Code Reading System   Tuesday 05 January
• Chemicals Company Installs Logopak   Tuesday 05 January
• Janco Improves Thermoformed Packaging   Tuesday 05 January
• Global Sustainable Packaging Market to Rise   Tuesday 05 January
• US Packaging Inks, Coatings and Additives Market to Grow, Study Says   Monday 04 January
• Rexam Plans Plant Closures   Monday 04 January
• APC to Invest in Flexographic Printing   Monday 04 January
• China Flexible Packaging Profits Decline   Monday 04 January

• Packaging Damages Frozen Food Sales   Thursday 24 December
• Lavazza Uses RFID Tracking   Thursday 24 December
• Coca-Cola Plans Bioethanol PET Bottles in Japan    Thursday 24 December
• Maine's Cell Phone Packaging Warning   Thursday 24 December
• Walmart Outlines Sustainable Packaging Goals   Wednesday 23 December
• Placon Launches Eco-Friendly Pharma Packaging   Wednesday 23 December
• Packaging Error Forces P&G to Recall Medicine    Wednesday 23 December
• Compostable Sushi Fibre Trays Launched    Wednesday 23 December
• Nano-Enabled Packaging Market on Rise    Tuesday 22 December
• Glue Dots Launches Recycled Paperboard Packaging   Tuesday 22 December
• New UV-Stable Additive for Dairy Packaging Developed   Tuesday 22 December
• Biodegradable Tea Packaging Launched    Tuesday 22 December
• Packaging Waste Reduction Campaigns to Hit Market Growth   Tuesday 22 December
• Smurfit Kappa Eyes European Acquisition    Monday 21 December
• Nestle's New PET Bottle Reduces Plastic Use by 60%   Monday 21 December
• Colorite Launches Packaging Production Line    Monday 21 December
• Labeller Launches Tamper-Proof Technology   Monday 21 December
• Pallets Test Positive for Bacteria   Monday 21 December
• SMC Acquires Cospak   Friday 18 December
• EI Wins R&D Contract    Friday 18 December
• Smurfit-Stone to Close US Plants    Friday 18 December
• Sonoco to Revamp Recycling Plant    Friday 18 December
• Amcor to Sell Spanish Units    Thursday 17 December
• Nestlé to Adopt Paperboard Packaging    Thursday 17 December
• Siemens to Implement Production Monitoring System    Thursday 17 December
• Rank to Restructure Business    Thursday 17 December
• Dow Launches Acrylic Impact Modifier   Wednesday 16 December
• Germany Packaging Sector Revives    Wednesday 16 December
• RFID Tags Could Pose Threat to Recycling   Wednesday 16 December
• Sharp Interpack Launches Thermoformed Tray   Tuesday 15 December
• Coca-Cola to Revamp Packaging as Part of Green Future   Tuesday 15 December
• Portman Bans Beverage Over Packaging Breach    Tuesday 15 December
• European Steel Packaging Recycling Increases   Monday 14 December
• Shongai to Expand Innovative Packaging    Monday 14 December
• Amcor's Hot Fill Bottle Uses Less Plastic    Monday 14 December
• Dairy Crest Installs Automated Packaging Line   Monday 14 December
• Defra to Consult on Glass Recycling   Friday 11 December
• Qatar Bank Acquires Stake in UAE Packaging Firm   Friday 11 December
• Qantas Trials In-Flight Recycling   Friday 11 December
• Alcan's New Packaging Unit Targets European Market   Friday 11 December
• Improper Labelling Causes Bayer to Recall Cold Capsules   Friday 11 December
• ADM Launches Pouch Packaging Machine    Thursday 10 December
• Allen Coding Signs Machine Supply Deal   Thursday 10 December
• Global PET Produces Eco-friendly Box   Thursday 10 December
• Eastman Launches Copolyesters    Thursday 10 December
• Blown Film Control System to Help Packaging Units    Thursday 10 December
• EU Plans Packaging Measures to Counter Fake Drugs   Wednesday 09 December
• UCP to Boost Production    Wednesday 09 December
• Graham Packaging Starts HDPE Production Plant    Wednesday 09 December
• Sealed Air Adds System to Packaging Line    Wednesday 09 December
• Berry Acquires Pliant    Tuesday 08 December
• Green Alternative to Polystyrene Packaging Launched   Tuesday 08 December
• ESS Launches Robotic Case Packer    Tuesday 08 December
• Stella Plastic Acquires Rosti    Tuesday 08 December
• Olympic Plans to Reduce Packaging Waste   Monday 07 December
• Global Brand Protection Market to Grow   Monday 07 December
• Australian Beverage Labelling Misleads Consumers   Monday 07 December
• Ball Launches Re-sealable Can    Monday 07 December
• UK Sets Glass Recycling Targets   Friday 04 December
• Campaigners Call for Ban on Polycarbonate Baby Bottles   Friday 04 December
• Anti-Tampering Technology for Drug Packaging Launched   Friday 04 December
• Chinese PS Labelling Market to Grow    Friday 04 December
• Smurfit to Form New Canadian Subsidiary   Thursday 03 December
• Naya Plans US Expansion    Thursday 03 December
• Biodegradable Margarine Packaging Launched    Thursday 03 December
• Sonoco Acquires EconoReel Assets    Thursday 03 December
• FDA Proposes Amendment to Animal Food Labels    Wednesday 02 December
• Sonoco Expands Corrugated Production Line    Wednesday 02 December
• BASF Farm Products Go Green    Wednesday 02 December
• Bemis Develops Semi-Rigid Packaging System    Wednesday 02 December
• Wal-Mart Produces Boxes from Recycled Goods   Tuesday 01 December
• BPHG Unveils Restructuring Plans    Tuesday 01 December
• Film-Lid Packaging Reduces Plastic Use    Tuesday 01 December
• Australia to Regulate Tobacco Packaging    Tuesday 01 December

• Quebec Waste Recovery to Set up New Line   Monday 30 November
• Tetra Pak Plans Green HDPE Trials    Monday 30 November
• Borealis to Close Belgium PE Plant    Monday 30 November
• WTO Panel Set up for Meat Labelling Laws    Monday 30 November
• EC to Draw Up Waste Packaging Guidelines    Friday 27 November
• Sidel Launches Hot-fillable PET Container    Friday 27 November
• Scientists Pioneer Packaging Technology for Drinks    Friday 27 November
• Amcor Could Sell Flexible Packaging Plant   Friday 27 November
• Chemical Company to Supply Renewable Packaging to Food Industry   Friday 27 November
• Qapco to Set up Polyethylene Plant    Thursday 26 November
• SIPA Launches Stackable PET Container    Thursday 26 November
• Kraft, TerraCycle Launch Upcycle Programme    Thursday 26 November
• PDC Launches Steam Tunnel for Labelling    Thursday 26 November
• France Could Ban PET Wine Packaging    Thursday 26 November
• Superfos Buys Oxo-Biodegradable Additive    Wednesday 25 November
• Watts Recycling Project to Save Energy    Wednesday 25 November
• Nampak Earnings Drop   Wednesday 25 November
• Amcor Launches Small Hot Fill Container   Wednesday 25 November
• Perfect Flow Wrapper Launched    Wednesday 25 November
• Nestlé Launches Eco-Friendly Boxes    Tuesday 24 November
• Retailers Urge US State Not to Ban Carrier Bags   Tuesday 24 November
• Semiconductor Packaging Material Market to Rise   Tuesday 24 November
• UK Unveils Labelling Guidelines to Protect Whisky    Tuesday 24 November
• FDA Warns Seafood Importer Over Packaging    Monday 23 November
• Amcor to Offer Fixed Coupon Notes    Monday 23 November
• Companies See Recession as Opportunity, Says Report    Monday 23 November
• Reusable Water Bottle Cuts Green House Gas Emissions    Monday 23 November
• Westfield Invests in Recycling    Monday 23 November
• Taiwan to Mandate PLA Recycling    Friday 20 November
• Pregis Develops Protective Packaging for Auto Parts   Friday 20 November
• US City to ban Polystyrene Food Packaging    Friday 20 November
• Taiwan’s ASE to Acquire USI   Friday 20 November
• On-Pack Recycling Logo Scheme on Track   Thursday 19 November
• Quebec to Reduce Packaging Waste    Thursday 19 November
• Coca-Cola Unveils Common Design for Juice Packages   Thursday 19 November
• Global Bioplastics Market on the Rise    Thursday 19 November
• Dell Turns to Green Packaging   Thursday 19 November
• Coca-Cola Launches Eco-Friendly Bottle    Wednesday 18 November
• Sopakco Opens US Packaging Facility    Wednesday 18 November
• LPF Invests in Laser Technology   Wednesday 18 November
• Berry Plastics Acquires Superfos Packaging   Wednesday 18 November
• HCP Plans Mexican Expansion    Tuesday 17 November
• Coldpack Targets UK Pharma, Food Market   Tuesday 17 November
• UK Retailers Reduce Packaging Use    Tuesday 17 November
• Rexam Sells PET Container Business    Tuesday 17 November
• Yealands Launches Eco-Friendly Bottles for Wine   Tuesday 17 November
• Smurfit Hints at More Closures    Monday 16 November
• EC Fines Plastic Additive Firms for Price Fixing    Monday 16 November
• BASF Introduces Biodegradable Packaging   Monday 16 November
• TSMC Approves Capacity Expansion   Monday 16 November
• Canadian Province Challenges Excessive Packaging   Friday 13 November
• Freezer Proof RFID Tags Launched    Friday 13 November
• Ultimate Packaging Produces Eco-Friendly Packaging    Friday 13 November
• Packaging Key For Sustainability, Says PepsiCo    Friday 13 November
• China Could Lift Ban on PET Scrap Bottle Imports   Thursday 12 November
• UK on Target to Use Recyled Materials in Milk Bottles   Thursday 12 November
• US Firms Launch Recycled PET Thermoformed Container   Thursday 12 November
• Kentmere Boosts Flexible Printing   Thursday 12 November
• FEMSA Reduces Costs with Increased PET Use    Wednesday 11 November
• Arkema Partners with Taiwanese Firm for EVOH Distribution   Wednesday 11 November
• Ball to Acquire Remaining Stake in Chinese Plant   Wednesday 11 November
• Colmax to Build Glass Reprocessing Plant    Wednesday 11 November
• UK’s WRAP to Study Meat and Fish Packaging Waste    Tuesday 10 November
• Pharma Packaging With High Temperature Resistance Launched    Tuesday 10 November
• CCL Third Quarter Profits Fall    Tuesday 10 November
• Beatson Invests in Container Line    Tuesday 10 November
• Ultra Thin Multimedia Packaging Developed by Samsung   Tuesday 10 November
• Coca-Cola to Restart Australian PET Bottle Line   Monday 09 November
• English Household Waste Recycling Rate Rises   Monday 09 November
• ITW Acquires Hartness International   Monday 09 November
• ESS Launches Robotic Case Packer    Monday 09 November
• Indonesia to Halt Non-Recyclable Packaging Production    Friday 06 November
• Graham Packaging to Sell French Facility    Friday 06 November
• Sprint Launches Eco-Friendly Packaging    Friday 06 November
• Cadbury Christmas Green Makeover    Friday 06 November
• Boise Q3 Sales Fall    Thursday 05 November
• Food Packaging Skips Welsh Plastic Bag Tax    Thursday 05 November
• EU Concern Mounts Over Plastic Waste    Thursday 05 November
• Graphic Packaging to Close Two Plants    Thursday 05 November
• EC Calls for Animal Welfare-Friendly Labelling   Wednesday 04 November
• Graham Files for IPO    Wednesday 04 November
• Scotland Loses by Avoiding Recycling    Wednesday 04 November
• Printpack Film to Protect from Light Exposure   Wednesday 04 November
• China Flexible Adds New Line   Tuesday 03 November
• Northern Ireland Won't Charge Customers for Carrier Use    Tuesday 03 November
• Storopack Joins Forces with ThermoSafe   Tuesday 03 November
• Banks to Rescue Linpac    Tuesday 03 November
• UK Recycling Market Thrives   Monday 02 November
• US Packaging Machinery Shipments Fall   Monday 02 November
• Arjowiggins Launches Green Packaging    Monday 02 November
• Brazilian Agrochemical Packaging Disposal on the Rise   Monday 02 November

• Sealed Air Invests in R&D   Friday 30 October
• CPMC to Raise Funds   Friday 30 October
• MWV Q3 Profits Surge    Friday 30 October
• Benson Revamps Food Packaging Lines    Friday 30 October
• Coding to Secure Pharma-Labelling    Thursday 29 October
• Tetra Pak Stamped with FSC Labels    Thursday 29 October
• Bemis Q3 Profits Dip   Thursday 29 October
• Unilever Phases out Smart Choices Labels   Thursday 29 October
• Multi-Plastics Eyes Reynold Plants    Wednesday 28 October
• Bway Completes Acquisition and Restructures Plants   Wednesday 28 October
• Linpac Cuts Debt    Wednesday 28 October
• Bottled Water to be Sold with Recycling Tax   Wednesday 28 October
• US PET Recycling Rate Rises   Tuesday 27 October
• Temple-Inland Profits Soar   Tuesday 27 October
• Supermarket Scorecard to Reduce Packaging   Tuesday 27 October
• Automated Packaging Goes Green    Tuesday 27 October
• Amcor Reveals Timeline After Healthy Q1   Monday 26 October
• MeadWestvaco Sells Paxonix Business   Monday 26 October
• IP Plans to Close Three US Plants    Monday 26 October
• UAE Plans to Ban Plastic Bags    Monday 26 October
• Corn Protein Could Replace Plastic   Friday 23 October
• Ranpak Launches Recycled Paper Packaging   Friday 23 October
• Green Packaging Extends Shelf-Life, Prevents Greening   Friday 23 October
• EFSA Approves Food Contact Materials    Friday 23 October
• Silgan Reports Q3 Profit   Thursday 22 October
• RecycleBank Expands Recycling Programme   Thursday 22 October
• Pactiv Profits Up   Thursday 22 October
• Linpac Renaming Product Range    Thursday 22 October
• Green Packaging for Fruit   Thursday 22 October
• FDA to Crackdown on Misleading Labels    Wednesday 21 October
• Samsung Unveils Recyled Mobile Phone    Wednesday 21 October
• SIG Launches FSC-certified Beverage Cartons    Wednesday 21 October
• PCA Q3 Profit Rises    Wednesday 21 October
• Mexican Firms Plan Campaign Against Bag Bans    Wednesday 21 October
• Beverage Plans Reynolds Aquisition   Tuesday 20 October
• Crown Q3 Profit Drops   Tuesday 20 October
• Global Flexible Packaging Market to Grow   Tuesday 20 October
• Shiner to Supply Food Packaging to China   Tuesday 20 October
• Kellogg's to Try Laser Branding   Monday 19 October
• Plastic Machinery Sales Could Fall    Monday 19 October
• Coca-Cola Unveils New Mini Can   Monday 19 October
• SCA Unveils British Recycling Facility    Monday 19 October
• Extra Bins to Forge UK Green 'Zero Waste' Policy    Monday 19 October
• Shiner Receives Chinese Aid for Packaging Project   Friday 16 October
• Smurfit Partners With Canadian Firm for Waste Solutions    Friday 16 October
• Bway To Acquire Ball's Plastic Pail Facility   Friday 16 October
• Berry Plastics to Buy Pliant    Friday 16 October
• US County Bans Plastic Food Carriers    Thursday 15 October
• Flexible Packaging Demand to Rise as Market Changes   Thursday 15 October
• Young Slashes Packaging for Fish Pie and Salmon Ranges   Thursday 15 October
• OEP Buys Major Share in Constantia    Thursday 15 October
• Standard to Revamp US Plant   Wednesday 14 October
• Packaging Material Demand Bounces Back   Wednesday 14 October
• Masafi to Use Oxo Biodegradable Wraps   Wednesday 14 October
• MeadWestvaco to Sell Paper Unit   Wednesday 14 October
• UK Recycling Rate Doubles    Wednesday 14 October
• PCA Drives Energy Cuts at US Plants    Tuesday 13 October
• Can-Pack Plans to Double Indian Capacity   Tuesday 13 October
• Metabolix Wins Cash for Biodegradable Resins    Tuesday 13 October
• Port Townsend to Close Canadian Box Plants    Tuesday 13 October
• Framptons Installs New PET Bottling Line    Monday 12 October
• Ardagh Reports Rise in Profits    Monday 12 October
• Cardia Launches New Biohybrid Food Films    Monday 12 October
• Ball Increases US Metal Packaging Capacity    Monday 12 October
• Aluminium Recylcing Goes Green    Monday 12 October
• Al Ghurair Group Plans European Acquisitions    Friday 09 October
• British Supermarket Asks Shoppers Packaging Designs    Friday 09 October
• Brambles to Invest in US Pallet Market    Friday 09 October
• Crown to Shut Canadian Corrugated Plant    Friday 09 October
• Clariant Plans Russian Plastics Plant    Friday 09 October
• PepsiCo Plans New Bottling Unit   Thursday 08 October
• Chemical Additive Breaks Down Plastics Quicker   Thursday 08 October
• US Body to Review Packaging Safety Standards   Thursday 08 October
• Mexican Machinery Imports Drop   Thursday 08 October
• Coca-Cola to Install New Canning Line in England    Wednesday 07 October
• China Continues PVC Anti-dumping Tax    Wednesday 07 October
• Innovia to Supply Eco-films to Italian Food Producer   Wednesday 07 October
• Smurfit-Stone Packaging Tray Now Stronger   Wednesday 07 October
• UK Milk Bottle Recycling Up   Tuesday 06 October
• Nypro to Close Chinese Plant    Tuesday 06 October
• BPF Signs Climate Change Deal   Tuesday 06 October
• Sri Lanka’s Acme Records Loss   Tuesday 06 October
• Ball Acquires InBev Packaging Plants   Monday 05 October
• CO2 Emission Packaging Stamp for Cement Company   Monday 05 October
• Europe Beats Plastics Packaging Recycling Target   Monday 05 October
• Sainsbury's Changes Bottle Packaging Following Legal Threat   Monday 05 October
• Berry Cash Boost to Ramp up US Production   Monday 05 October
• Coca Cola to Display Energy Info on Labels   Friday 02 October
• UK Food Firm Adopts Wool Packaging   Friday 02 October
• Mondi Revamps German Units    Friday 02 October
• Solvay to Sell Pharma Division    Friday 02 October
• UK Labour Party Pushes Packaging Recycling   Thursday 01 October
• Landec Profits Fall    Thursday 01 October
• Italian Printer Launches Packaging Division   Thursday 01 October
• New Packaging Technology to Cut Energy Consumption   Thursday 01 October

• British Bottle Recycling on the Rise   Wednesday 30 September
• Kraft Coffee Brand Gets Packaging Makeover    Wednesday 30 September
• Crown Plans Brazilian Unit   Wednesday 30 September
• West Pharma Opens First Chinese Plant   Wednesday 30 September
• Alcan Packaging Unveils Tube Designs for Beauty Brand    Tuesday 29 September
• Impress to Build New US Metal Facility    Tuesday 29 September
• P.O.P Opens Mexico Unit    Tuesday 29 September
• Troubled Indonesian KKA in Possible Takeover Bid    Tuesday 29 September
• BPI Plans Film Production Unit   Monday 28 September
• Niagara to Build US Plant    Monday 28 September
• Paul Smith Designs Evian Bottle for Christmas    Monday 28 September
• LC Packaging Opens UK Division   Monday 28 September
• Cats-Hänsel Dresses Up Belgian Toffees    Friday 25 September
• US State to Ban Plastic Bottles from Landfill    Friday 25 September
• Coca-Cola in New Bottle Recycling Bid    Friday 25 September
• Ireland Plans to Double Plastic Bag Tax   Friday 25 September
• Gerresheimer Expands into Pharma Plastic Packaging   Thursday 24 September
• Cascades Acquires Atlantic Tissue Division   Thursday 24 September
• Australian Universities to Receive Recycling Cash Boost   Thursday 24 September
• TRM Packaging Wins £1.2m Govt Investment   Thursday 24 September
• Mead Johnson to Set up US Packaging Unit   Wednesday 23 September
• Rexam Plans Closure of French Facility    Wednesday 23 September
• Chronos to Rebrand    Wednesday 23 September
• Sigma Plastics Acquires Santa Fe Extruders   Wednesday 23 September
• Pratt Launches Recycled Containerboard Mill    Tuesday 22 September
• French Dairy Firm to Use PET Bottles    Tuesday 22 September
• Clarcor Q3 Profits Fall   Tuesday 22 September
• Terracycle Expands 'Up-Cycling' Process to UK   Tuesday 22 September
• Wal-Mart Saves Cash by Cutting Packaging   Tuesday 22 September
• Philadelphia's Crown Plans Packaging Plant in Brazil   Monday 21 September
• Abbott to Streamline Total Packaging Use    Monday 21 September
• Packaging Filling up NZ Landfill    Monday 21 September
• Amcor Plans to Double Flexibles Business    Monday 21 September
• Consumers See Paper as Better   Monday 21 September
• Eco2 Closes Recycling Unit and Plans New Plant   Friday 18 September
• BASF Sells Brazilian Polystyrene Facility    Friday 18 September
• Alaskan Towns to Charge for Disposable Plastic Bags   Friday 18 September
• US Asks Bemis for More on Alcan Deal   Friday 18 September
• Thin Walled Packaging Beats Recession in Europe   Friday 18 September
• Sonoco Streamlines Organisation    Thursday 17 September
• Sensors to Track Condition of Packaged Food    Thursday 17 September
• Weight Watchers Takes Nestlé to Court for Misusing Logo    Thursday 17 September
• Britvic Cuts Weight of Glass Bottles    Thursday 17 September
• Irish Dairy Council Launches New Packaging Mark   Wednesday 16 September
• BPA to Remain Legal in Food Packaging in US State    Wednesday 16 September
• LyondellBasell to Shut UK Unit    Wednesday 16 September
• Ultimate Packaging to Invest in Equipment   Wednesday 16 September
• Gabriel-Chemie Increases Capacity   Tuesday 15 September
• Indian Firm Plans Foray into Packaging    Tuesday 15 September
• Ocean Mist to Unveil Sustainable Food Packaging   Tuesday 15 September
• Ukraine Packaging Sector Gets European Funding    Tuesday 15 September
• Food Packagers Cheat Consumers Says German Agency    Monday 14 September
• Spartech Could Sell Unit as Profits Slump   Monday 14 September
• Vietnam Lags Behind in Urban Recycling    Monday 14 September
• Baldwin Expands Blending and Packaging Unit   Monday 14 September
• Kraft Plans to Slash Supplier Base    Friday 11 September
• China Could Lead Global Paper Consumption    Friday 11 September
• Recycled Demand Likely to Grow Says Study   Friday 11 September
• Sonoco to Close US Packaging Plant   Friday 11 September
• Packaging Could be Key to Detecting Counterfeit Drugs   Thursday 10 September
• Poor Alcohol Labelling Leaves Consumers in Dark    Thursday 10 September
• Premier Foods Trials Packaging Tacking    Thursday 10 September
• Production of Packaging Chemical Ceased    Thursday 10 September
• Plastics Recycling Scores Low in NZ   Wednesday 09 September
• New Packaging to Boost Cambodian Rice Exports   Wednesday 09 September
• Plasma-Coated PLA Could Replace PET Says Study   Wednesday 09 September
• Polyone Lines Up Five European Facilities    Wednesday 09 September
• Rexam Beauty to Shut US Plant   Tuesday 08 September
• Excelsior Opens Packaging Plant in Wales   Tuesday 08 September
• Europackaging Bought Back by Former Owners   Tuesday 08 September
• EC to Investigate PET Dumping    Tuesday 08 September
• Cloud Packaging Acquires Toll   Tuesday 08 September
• Uganda Bans Polythene Packed Imports   Monday 07 September
• Kuo's New Facility to Produce Nanomaterials   Monday 07 September
• King Pac Reveals Expansion Plans   Monday 07 September
• Wales Hits Biodegrabale Landfill Target   Monday 07 September
• BWay Acquires Central Can Company   Friday 04 September
• Poland Sets New Guidelines for Waste   Friday 04 September
• China’s Wealth to Drive Beverage Future    Thursday 03 September
• Indonesia Proposes Import Duty Waiver for PE and PP    Thursday 03 September
• EU Considers Changes to Food Labelling   Thursday 03 September
• Monthly Ethylene Contracts Rise   Wednesday 02 September
• Biopack Reports Revenue Increase   Wednesday 02 September
• Macfarlane Ventures into Labelling Market   Wednesday 02 September
• BPI Reports 26% Profit    Wednesday 02 September
• Cascades Acquires Atlantic's Tissue Division    Wednesday 02 September
• SCA Plans to Increase Packaging Prices    Tuesday 01 September
• Sonoco-Alcore Hike's Paperboard Prices   Tuesday 01 September
• Paper and Wood Excluded from Lead Testing   Tuesday 01 September
• Sub-Standard Cullet Forces UK Remelters to Import    Tuesday 01 September

• Canadian Rum Company Breezes into PET    Friday 28 August
• EUPR Condemns Chinese Scrap Import Move   Friday 28 August
• Catalyst Restarts Crofton Pulp Mill    Friday 28 August
• DHL Introduce New Packaging   Friday 28 August
• Scottish Recycling Rate Rises   Thursday 27 August
• Rovema Acquires Bossar    Thursday 27 August
• Improved Packaging Extends Seafood Shelf Life   Thursday 27 August
• Powertech Acquires Spansion's Manufacturing Facility    Thursday 27 August
• Corus to Recycle Steel Again   Wednesday 26 August
• HNG Aims at 20% Growth    Wednesday 26 August
• BRC-RILE Join Forces on Standardising Packagers    Wednesday 26 August
• Mailway Packaging Acquires Perpack   Wednesday 26 August
• Bunzl Profits Slump   Wednesday 26 August
• Alufoil Production Falls    Wednesday 26 August
• Scotland Puts Plans in Place for ‘Zero-Waste’    Tuesday 25 August
• Seattle Voters Bin Bag Tax   Tuesday 25 August
• Rexam's Moscow Plant to Close   Tuesday 25 August
• McDonald’s Looks to Greener Pastures   Tuesday 25 August
• CVC in Talks With Constantia    Tuesday 25 August
• US Foodservice Disposable Demand to Rise   Monday 24 August
• Stora Enso Keeps Packaging Units Open    Monday 24 August
• GMA Launches New Industry Initiative   Monday 24 August
• M-real Chief Predicts Packaging Growth   Monday 24 August
• Jute Law Amendment Boosts Packaging but Hurts Farmers   Friday 21 August
• Thiele Acquires US Bag Maker   Friday 21 August
• Soft Drink Package Recycling Offsets Production Energy    Friday 21 August
• SCA Goes in Search of New Head   Friday 21 August
• Malaysia Sets Date for Packaging Regulations    Friday 21 August
• Analysts Undecided on Naptha Rise   Thursday 20 August
• Clear-Vu Acquires Nexpak   Thursday 20 August
• Rio Sells Alcan to Amcor   Thursday 20 August
• Petrobras Starts New Resin Plant    Thursday 20 August
• US Green Cleaner Ramps Up Recycling Efforts    Wednesday 19 August
• Plastipak's New Plant to Make Bottles for Dr Pepper   Wednesday 19 August
• Amcor and McCormick Partner to Produce PET Bottles    Wednesday 19 August
• French Law Criticised for Defying EU Directives   Wednesday 19 August
• Amcor Puts in Alcan Bid   Tuesday 18 August
• Sainsbury's Reduces Soft Fruit Packaging   Tuesday 18 August
• Pregis Puts Up Cost Despite Posting Profit    Tuesday 18 August
• EFSA Launches New Active Ingredient Guidelines   Tuesday 18 August
• Graham Packaging Buys Stake in PPI Blowpack   Monday 17 August
• Constantia Corrugated Packaging Sales Fall    Monday 17 August
• AB InBev Posts Q2 Growth    Monday 17 August
• Low Packaging Costs Boost Dr Pepper Profit    Monday 17 August
• Amcor Suspends Shares Ahead of Alcan Deal   Monday 17 August
• Appleton Posts Raised Profits Despite Drop in Sales    Friday 14 August
• Milford Astor And Select Inks Partner    Friday 14 August
• Smurfit Kappa Hikes Containerboard Prices   Friday 14 August
• Nestlé Ramp up Packaging Operations   Friday 14 August
• Wales to Ban Plastic Carrier Bags    Thursday 13 August
• Nestlé Switches to 100% Recyclable Boxes   Thursday 13 August
• Ball Corp Plans Beverage Buy-Out   Thursday 13 August
• Horn Packaging Acquires Worldwide Crating   Thursday 13 August
• Unisource Secures Credit for Acquisitions and International Expansion    Thursday 13 August
• Mondi Makes €1m Loss    Wednesday 12 August
• Cold Chain Cuts Costs, Says Sealed Air   Wednesday 12 August
• Labels Could Display Food Eco-Credentials   Wednesday 12 August
• APEC Launches Packaging for Power Chips   Wednesday 12 August
• Amcor Seeks Loan to Fund Alcan Buyout   Tuesday 11 August
• UK Recycling Exports Rise   Tuesday 11 August
• Demand for Pharma Packagaing Set to Grow   Tuesday 11 August
• CCL Profits Slide    Tuesday 11 August
• Milk Bags to Cut Plastic Waste    Tuesday 11 August
• UK Boosts Plastics Recycling    Tuesday 11 August
• Cigarette Pack Designs Dupe Smokers    Monday 10 August
• Sonoco to Raise Paperboard Prices   Monday 10 August
• US Town Bans Polystyrene Packaging   Monday 10 August
• FedEx Package Shipping Business Goes Green   Friday 07 August
• Hassia Packaging Reveals Ambitious Growth Plans   Friday 07 August
• PepsiCo to Buy its Bottlers   Friday 07 August
• US Fines Thai Plastic Bag Companies   Friday 07 August
• Earthbound Switches to 100% PCRPET   Thursday 06 August
• US State Recalls Misleading Food Labels   Thursday 06 August
• Middle East is Investment Goldmine for Packagers, says Pira    Thursday 06 August
• Sonoco Goes Green   Thursday 06 August
• Tesco to Encourage Customers to Recycle In-Store    Wednesday 05 August
• Imagelinx Eyes Overseas Markets    Wednesday 05 August
• DuPont Mobile Enabled Packaging Proving Success   Wednesday 05 August
• Korea Promotes Plastics Recycling   Wednesday 05 August
• Diamond Packaging Acknowleded for Green Credenitals    Wednesday 05 August
• International Paper Profits Soar    Tuesday 04 August
• United Drug's Low Orders Hit Profits   Tuesday 04 August
• Sealed Air Sales Drop    Tuesday 04 August
• Sonoco Revamps Recycling Plant    Tuesday 04 August
• Coca-Cola Amatil Could Re-Enter Bottling Market   Monday 03 August
• Paper Products Profits Rise as Sales Fall    Monday 03 August
• Tequila Manufacturer to Revamp Packaging   Monday 03 August
• Cereplast Given Investment Boost   Monday 03 August
• LyondellBasell Upgrades Clyde Plant   Monday 03 August

• US Beer Company Launches Consumer Home Draft Packaging   Friday 31 July
• Billerud Makes Bid for Brazil and India Markets   Friday 31 July
• Hanover Packaging to Install New Press    Friday 31 July
• T-Mobile to Almost Halve Plastic Use    Friday 31 July
• Laser Tek Sales Expects Sales to Grow    Friday 31 July
• Clondalkin Acquires Cleveland    Thursday 30 July
• Wood-Plastic and Plastic Lumber Industries Experience Growth   Thursday 30 July
• Indian State to Become Polythene Free    Thursday 30 July
• Bericap's Chinese Unit Goes from Strength to Strength    Thursday 30 July
• Nanotech Food Packaging Extends Reach in Global Market   Wednesday 29 July
• Traditional Barcoding on its Way Out, say US Scientists   Wednesday 29 July
• Welsh Government Under Fire Over Incineration Practices    Wednesday 29 July
• Energy Drink Red Bull Hit with Record £270k Packaging Waste Fine   Wednesday 29 July
• Toxic Heavy Metals Making Way into Retail Packaging    Tuesday 28 July
• SCA Profits Fall    Tuesday 28 July
• Ess Dee in Talks to Buy Comital    Tuesday 28 July
• Unilever's Laundry Products Greener    Tuesday 28 July
• FDA Approves Constar's Oxygen Sensitive Packaging    Monday 27 July
• Coca-Cola to Focus on Packaging in Green Bid   Monday 27 July
• Successful Retailers Adopt Green Practices says Survey   Monday 27 July
• Rexam to Launch £350m Rights Issue    Monday 27 July
• DHL Ventures into Asia Pacific Packaging Market    Friday 24 July
• PCA Reports Q2 Fall in Net Income    Friday 24 July
• Technology Packaging Launches Metal Protecting Film   Friday 24 July
• Future Group to Receive $30m Investment   Friday 24 July
• Amcor and Cadbury to Settle $193m Lawsuit    Friday 24 July
• US Active and Intelligent Packaging to be Worth $2bn by 2013   Thursday 23 July
• Britvic to Cut Down Use of Plastics    Thursday 23 July
• New Nestlé Facility Cuts Carbon Emissions    Thursday 23 July
• FP Launches Recycled Void Fill   Thursday 23 July
• AWS Eco Plastics Opens New Extrusion Line    Wednesday 22 July
• Liquid Food Market Favours Plastic Packaging    Wednesday 22 July
• Cadbury Seeks A$236m from Supplier Amcor in Court Case    Wednesday 22 July
• British Retailers Pilot Reusable Packaging    Wednesday 22 July
• British Supermarkets Sharply Cut Carrier Bag Use    Tuesday 21 July
• Germany’s Reduced Working Hours Here to Stay    Tuesday 21 July
• Canada’s Naya to Use Recycled Materials for Plastic Bottles   Tuesday 21 July
• Germany to Boost Use of Smart Labels    Tuesday 21 July
• Food Sectors to Drive US Packaging Growth By 2013   Monday 20 July
• Sun Capital Affiliate to Merge with SPG   Monday 20 July
• EPA Grant to Boost Re-Usables Campaign   Monday 20 July
• Bemis 2Q Profit Rises 4.5% on Cost Cutting   Monday 20 July
• Gerresheimer Lowers Profit Target   Friday 17 July
• ONE World Launches Tetra Packed Water   Friday 17 July
• Alcan and P&G Win Innovative Packaging Award   Friday 17 July
• Onya Launches Website to Help Recycle Water Bottles   Friday 17 July
• PWP Plans US Recycling Centre   Thursday 16 July
• Tetra Pak Appoints New UK MD    Thursday 16 July
• New Brain Reader Tool Could Unlock the Secret to Brand Loyality   Thursday 16 July
• Scottish Leader Rallies Support Against Diageo Plant Closures   Thursday 16 July
• US Wine Company Uses PET for Wine   Thursday 16 July
• Autajon to Open US and German Factories   Thursday 16 July
• Asda to Trial Reusable Laundry Pouch Scheme    Wednesday 15 July
• Packaging Companies Team Up to Promote Barcode Technology    Wednesday 15 July
• Standard-Knapp Launches Multi-Functional Case Packer   Wednesday 15 July
• Sainsbury's Says No to Carbon Labelling   Wednesday 15 July
• Smurfit Kappa Unveils Alternative to Bubble Wrap    Tuesday 14 July
• Diversapack to Open US Production Plant    Tuesday 14 July
• La Seda Posts €652m Loss    Tuesday 14 July
• US Juice Company Adopts Recycled PET Bottles    Tuesday 14 July
• Sainsbury's to Launch Reusable Bags   Monday 13 July
• Alpha to Open US Manufacturing Plant    Monday 13 July
• Sapphire Adopts Eco-Friendly Packaging   Monday 13 July
• Madras Packaging to Expand US Operations   Monday 13 July
• US Poultry Firm Introduces Eco-Friendly Packaging    Monday 13 July
• Consumers Prefer Glass Packaging According to Study   Friday 10 July
• Exal Bags American Business Innovation Award   Friday 10 July
• Cargill Launches Greener Plastics in Brazil   Friday 10 July
• Tetra Pak Opens Green Electricity Plant    Friday 10 July
• Packaging Designs Change as Economy Spirals    Friday 10 July
• Pepsi and PBG Launch New Russian Bottling Plant   Thursday 09 July
• UK Brewer Molson to Reduce Packaging Volumes   Thursday 09 July
• Sweden to Launch Eco-Friendly Food Labelling   Thursday 09 July
• Can-Pack Unveils Can Plant in India   Thursday 09 July
• Omnipack Selects ARPRO PP Material for Automotive Trays    Thursday 09 July
• DHL Opens Malaysian Packaging Centre   Wednesday 08 July
• UK Launches Campaign to Double Recycling Rate   Wednesday 08 July
• IMA Acquires 51% of PharmaSiena   Wednesday 08 July
• Scotland To Get First Plastics Recycling Plant    Wednesday 08 July
• Rio Tinto to Sell Alcan Packaging Food Business   Tuesday 07 July
• RFID Tags Can be Used for Multiple Trips   Tuesday 07 July
• Apple to Develop Active Packaging    Tuesday 07 July
• Sustainable Packaging Influences Brand Loyalty Says Report    Tuesday 07 July
• UK Supermarket Launches Can Recycling Programme    Monday 06 July
• International Paper and Coca Cola Create Green Cups   Monday 06 July
• Mondi Invests in New Czech Paper Machine    Monday 06 July
• Coke Overhauls Bottle Design to Boost US Sales   Monday 06 July
• FPR Opens PET Bottles Recycling Plant in Paris   Monday 06 July
• Crown Adds Can Manufacturing Plant in Vietnam   Friday 03 July
• Ball to Acquire Four Packaging Plants from AB InBev   Friday 03 July
• Klöckner Pentaplast to Upgrade Production Facilities    Friday 03 July
• Smurfit Kappa to Cut Jobs at Irish Plant   Friday 03 July
• Diageo to Cut 700 Packaging Jobs    Friday 03 July
• Microsoft Cuts Packaging Weights    Thursday 02 July
• Huhtamaki Sells Australian Polystyrene Unit    Thursday 02 July
• Sisecam to Expand Production Russian Capacity    Thursday 02 July
• Astrapak to Sell Flexible Packaging Businesses   Thursday 02 July
• CPI Supports UK Packaging Strategy    Thursday 02 July
• Spartech Gets SCS for Green Packaging Products    Wednesday 01 July
• Coca-Cola Opens Two Bottling Plants in China   Wednesday 01 July
• Tetra Pak Launches User Friendly Carton   Wednesday 01 July
• Australia to Get Carbon Footprint Packaging Labels    Wednesday 01 July

• Manufacturers Oppose Welsh Plastic Bag Cuts    Tuesday 30 June
• China Cuts Plastic Bag Use by Two Thirds    Tuesday 30 June
• FDA Agrees to Retest Controversial BPA Chemical    Tuesday 30 June
• Sidel to Manufacture Blow Moulds for Coca-Cola OTG Bottle   Tuesday 30 June
• Sainsbury's Makes Commitment to Lighter Packaging   Monday 29 June
• Easy to Use Packaging Given Helping Hand    Monday 29 June
• DS Smith Profits Slump   Monday 29 June
• LPF Flexibles Launches Microwave Laminate    Monday 29 June
• BASF to Close Down German Plant    Monday 29 June
• Global Pharmaceutical Packaging Predicted to Rise 5.3%   Friday 26 June
• Alcoa Unveils New Aluminium Coating Line   Thursday 25 June
• UK Dairy Brand Launches rPET Yogurt Pot   Thursday 25 June
• BASF to Close German Polystyrene Plant    Thursday 25 June
• Clondalkin Appoints David Lennon as CEO    Thursday 25 June
• Wexxar Acquires IPak Machinery   Thursday 25 June
• Hilex Poly to Double its Recycling Capacity   Thursday 25 June
• StePac Develops Eco-friendly Packaging   Thursday 25 June
• TruSouth Wins Biodegradable Oils Packaging Contract   Wednesday 24 June
• Song Lam SABECO Packaging Opens Two New Plants    Wednesday 24 June
• Georgia-Pacific Plant Wins Safety Award   Wednesday 24 June
• Israel Bottle Recycling Initiative Exceeds Expectations   Wednesday 24 June
• Caraustar Wins DuPont Packaging Innovation Award    Tuesday 23 June
• Vetter Expands Production Facility   Tuesday 23 June
• Turkey Moves Away from Plastic Bags   Tuesday 23 June
• Nestlé Funds Bioplastics Research   Tuesday 23 June
• Philadelphia Speaks Out Against Plastic Bag Ban   Tuesday 23 June
• RPC Reports £4.5m Loss   Friday 19 June
• UK Lags Behind in Aluminium Can Recycling    Thursday 18 June
• Cereplast Develops Eco-Friendly Resin from Non-edible Starch   Wednesday 17 June
• Impress Group and Royal Can in Joint Seafood Can Deal   Wednesday 17 June
• Online Course Troubleshoots Machinery Problems   Wednesday 17 June
• Kraton Opens New Innovation Centre   Wednesday 17 June
• Printing Chemical Poses No Health Risks to Consumers   Tuesday 16 June
• SIPA Launches Eco-Friendly PET Beer Kegs   Tuesday 16 June
• Impress Acquires Megasa   Monday 15 June
• IPC Expands New Jersey Operations   Monday 15 June
• Masafi in Plastic Recycling Initiative    Monday 15 June
• UK Releases New Packaging Strategy   Friday 12 June
• Unicep wins Turnkey Packaging Contract    Friday 12 June
• UN Calls for Ban on Plastic Bags   Friday 12 June
• Cosmo Acquires GBC Commercial Print Finishing    Friday 12 June
• Astrapak Appoints New CEO   Friday 12 June
• Novelis Appoints New Head for European Operations   Wednesday 10 June
• Asian Consumption Drives Global Aseptic Packaging Growth    Wednesday 10 June
• US State Bans BPA in Packaging   Wednesday 10 June
• Hood to Close Paper Packaging Plant   Wednesday 10 June
• Nypro to Close Corvallis Plant    Wednesday 10 June
• Ahlström Increases Stake in Å&R Carton   Tuesday 09 June
• Spartech Develops PVC Alternative   Monday 08 June
• British Food Retailer Opts for Recycled PET    Monday 08 June
• LINPAC Plans Eastern Food Expansion   Friday 05 June
• Eco-Friendly Beverage Cans Launched in India   Friday 05 June
• Bemis Acquires Huhtamaki Packaging Businesses    Thursday 04 June
• CP Cases Partners with Greenpac    Thursday 04 June
• Dispensing Solutions Acquires DRx Pharma    Wednesday 03 June
• Ardagh Glass Reports €46m in Losses    Wednesday 03 June
• PET Packaging Association Warns Against Degradable Additives   Tuesday 02 June
• Tek Pak Opens New US R&D Facility    Tuesday 02 June
• Gerresheimer Expands Pharma Glass Packaging in China   Monday 01 June
• Tetra Pak to Invest in New Asian Facilities    Monday 01 June

• IPS to Operate Food Packaging Operation at Nestlé Factory    Friday 29 May
• Innovia Upgrades UK Production Line    Friday 29 May
• Chinese Food Wrap Sales on the Rise   Thursday 28 May
• Europeans Urges to Recycle More Glass    Thursday 28 May
• Eye-Tracking Technology to Enhance Consumer Packaging   Wednesday 27 May
• Pioneer Growers to Introduce Eco-Friendly Packaging   Wednesday 27 May
• NatureSeal Launches Food Coatings Biopolymer   Tuesday 26 May
• PAFA Says Plastic Packaging is Recession-Proof   Tuesday 26 May
• Reusable Plastic Grocery Bags Risk to Public Says Study   Tuesday 26 May
• Andritz Technology Boosts Chinese Packaging Manufacturer   Friday 22 May
• 808 Beverages Chooses CCL Container for New Spirit Brand    Friday 22 May
• Bisphenol A-Free Water Bottles Launched in US   Friday 22 May
• Michelman Launches Repulpable Coating    Friday 22 May
• Money Tracer Bags Prevent Loss, says Ampac   Friday 22 May
• Consumer Waste Packaging Launched by Salazar    Thursday 21 May
• Englander Acquires Sonntag to Strengthen Marketing Offering    Thursday 21 May
• Windmöller & Hölscher to Loose 350 Staff   Thursday 21 May
• CMTP Picks Strategic Stake in Aspect Packaging   Tuesday 19 May
• LC Acquires Image Packaging to Form Image Flexibles   Tuesday 19 May
• Funbox Designs Packaging for Smokeless Cigarettes    Tuesday 19 May
• PepsiCo Subsidary Turns Packaging Waste into Purses    Monday 18 May
• Degradable Metallic Packaging Launched by Mexican Snack Firm    Monday 18 May
• MWV to Close North Carolina Beverage Plant    Friday 15 May
• Rio Plans to Sell Packaging Unit to Bemis    Wednesday 13 May
• Robert Cullen & Sons Sale Complete   Wednesday 13 May
• Wilkinson Industries Merges with Dispoz-o Products    Tuesday 12 May
• SPI Semicon Merges with Parent Company   Tuesday 12 May
• Smurfit Kappa Posts Profit Loss - Packaging Weekly Financial Wrap    Friday 08 May
• Alcan Unveils World's First Champagne Closure - Packaging News & Innovations Weekly Wrap   Wednesday 06 May
• Packaging Companies Receive Q1 Boost - Packaging Financial Wrap   Friday 01 May

• Visy Boss Dies - Packaging News and Innovations Weekly Wrap   Wednesday 29 April
• UK Budget Brings Welcome News for Industry - Packaging Financial Wrap    Friday 24 April
• Enviornmental Matters For Packagers - News and Innovations Weekly Wrap   Wednesday 22 April
• Sonoco Profits Up - Packaging Financial Weekly Wrap   Friday 17 April
• British Packaging Recycling Targets Hit All-Time High – Weekly News and Innovations Wrap   Wednesday 15 April
• Thorntons Reduces Easter Egg Packaging by 22% - Packaging Weekly News and Innovations Wrap   Wednesday 08 April
• Appleton Confident to Boost Profits in 2009 - Packaging Financial Wrap   Friday 03 April
• Tesco Scheme Trials Discarding Excess Packaging - Packaging Weekly News and Innovations Wrap   Wednesday 01 April

• Packaging Financial Wrap - Copac Bought by Private Investment Firm   Friday 27 March
• Packaging Weekly News and Innovations Wrap – Green Logo Guidelines Launched    Wednesday 25 March
• Packaging Financial Weekly Wrap: MeadWestvaco to Close Down Plants as Profits Drop   Friday 20 March
• Nestle to Cut its Easter Egg Packaging   Wednesday 18 March
• Graham Packaging Cuts Losses in 2008   Friday 13 March
• Drinks Manufacturers Modity Packaging To Meet New Demands - Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap   Wednesday 11 March
• Macfarlane Rise in Profits Defies Economic Downturn - Packaging Financial Wrap   Friday 06 March
• British Supermarkets Warned to Reduce Packaging   Wednesday 04 March

• Nestlé Profits Defy Downturn – Packaging Financial Wrap   Friday 27 February
• Eco-forces Dominate in Packaging Innovation    Wednesday 25 February
• Amcor Misses H1 Forecast - Weekly Financial Wrap   Friday 20 February
• Nestle to Dramatically Cut Easter Egg Packaging - Packaging Innovations Wrap   Wednesday 18 February
• Cullen Goes Into Administration    Friday 13 February
• No Change to Existing Packaging Recycling Targets   Wednesday 11 February
• Amcor Makes Bid for Alcan Packaging Unit   Friday 06 February
• Coca Cola Scraps "Classic" Tag from Packaging   Wednesday 04 February

• International Paper Reports Fourth Quarter Losses    Friday 30 January
• Pharmaceutical Innovations Highlighted at Annual Awards   Wednesday 28 January
• Packaging Corp Sees Earnings Fall as Shares Rise    Friday 23 January
• Delta Print Strikes Packaging Deal with Kelloggs    Wednesday 21 January
• Packaging Recycling Costs Rocket in UK    Friday 16 January
• Alcoa Puts Packaging Arm Up for Sale    Friday 09 January
• UK to Review Packaging Recycling Targets for 2009   Wednesday 07 January
• Constar and Chesapeake Announce Bankruptcy   Friday 02 January

• Smurfit-Stone Predicts Earnings Loss on Weak US Demand   Friday 19 December
• Dell Launches Scheme to Eliminate Excess Packaging    Wednesday 17 December
• Emerging Markets Boosts Greif Profits   Friday 12 December
• Christmas Packaging Shrinks to Reduce Waste    Wednesday 10 December
• Companies Remain Strong Amid Finanical Gloom   Friday 05 December
• Mondi Launches "Intelligent" RFID Tagging System   Wednesday 03 December

• Danish Firm Buys ADG Packaging Systems    Friday 28 November
• High Speed Green Packaging Machine Project Underway    Wednesday 26 November
• EU Rethinks Ban on Repackaging Medicines   Monday 24 November
• AstraZeneca Cuts Jobs in Packaging Revamp   Friday 21 November
• Beer Cans Scoop Packaging Awards   Wednesday 19 November
• Doosan to Sell Packaging Unit    Friday 14 November
• Wal-Mart Committed to Packaging Source Reduction    Wednesday 12 November
• Industry Reacts to Economic Climate   Friday 07 November
• McDonald's Announces Packaging Makeover    Wednesday 05 November
• Construction Begins on Alcan Packaging Plant   Monday 03 November
• Global Advanced Electronic Packaging Revenues to Hit $42bn by 2012   Monday 03 November

• Nestle to Remove Plastics from Easter Egg Packaging   Wednesday 29 October
• Huhtamaki Reports 31% Fall in Third-Quarter Earnings   Friday 24 October
• Silk Cut Lures Women With Pretty Packaging    Wednesday 22 October
• Constantia to Increase Sales Despite Gloomy Economic Outlook   Friday 17 October
• Amcor Designs New Eat Natural Range   Wednesday 15 October
• Spudamor Escapes Lehman Collapse    Friday 10 October
• Ariel Detergent Introduces Recyclable Gel Pack    Thursday 09 October
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap    Monday 06 October
• Packaging Financial Weekly Wrap   Friday 03 October
• Industry Warns Packs Must Stay in Context    Wednesday 01 October

• Packaging Financial Weekly Wrap   Friday 26 September
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap   Tuesday 23 September
• Packaging Financial Wrap   Friday 19 September
• M&S Removes 60% of Pizza Packaging   Wednesday 10 September
• Shares Rise in Plastic Packaging Makers    Friday 05 September
• HP Green Packaging Wins a Place on Supermarket Shelf   Wednesday 03 September

• Packaging Innovations - Going Green   Friday 29 August
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap    Wednesday 20 August
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - ASDA Launches Recyclable Milk Bottle   Wednesday 13 August
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap   Wednesday 06 August
• Packaging Market Wrap    Friday 01 August

• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Sonoco Looks to Lightweight Packaging   Wednesday 30 July
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - MeadWestvaco and Bilcare Acquire International Labs   Tuesday 29 July
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - New Scheme Provides Incentives for Innovative Food Packaging   Thursday 24 July
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - ASDA Wins UK Environment Award   Friday 18 July
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap – Sharp Corporation Purchased in $99m Deal   Wednesday 16 July
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap – Graham Packaging in $3.2bn Deal   Friday 11 July
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap – PWP Introduces AgroResin Sustainable Packaging   Wednesday 09 July

• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - LED Beer Bottles Launched   Wednesday 25 June
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Efes Beer Launched with Built-In Opener   Wednesday 18 June
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Xerox Unveils Gel-Based Ink   Wednesday 11 June
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap – Bright Future for Pharmaceutical Packaging Market   Friday 06 June

• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - VPK Packaging Profits Under Pressure   Friday 30 May
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - MWV Calmar Launches New Perfume Bottle   Wednesday 28 May
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - International Packaging and Logistics Reports Q1 Results   Friday 23 May
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Protective Packaging Wins Award   Wednesday 21 May
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Constantia Reports 58 Percent Q1 Sales Increase   Friday 16 May
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap – Researchers Search for New Bioavailable Plastics   Wednesday 14 May
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - EUROPEN Criticises EC Proposal   Friday 09 May
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Paragon Launches Self Adhesive Label Recycling Facility   Wednesday 07 May
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - RFID Market to Grow Seven Percent in 2008   Friday 02 May

• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - DuPont Launches New Bioresins   Wednesday 30 April
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Packaging Corp Announce Q1 Results   Friday 25 April
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - September 15 Named Packaging Day   Wednesday 23 April
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap: Amcor Sells Packaging Plants   Friday 18 April
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap – Rio Tinto Alcan Launches Compostable Laminates   Wednesday 16 April
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Court Rules Cadbury Australia Does Not Own The Colour Purple   Friday 11 April
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - PWP Industries Introduces New Bio Resin   Wednesday 09 April
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Gibraltar Investor Sues Over Proposed Merger   Friday 04 April
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Sirane Launches Compostable Flower Pouches   Wednesday 02 April

• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap: Rio Tinto Poised to Sell Packaging Business   Friday 28 March
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - TNT Express Launches New Packaging Line   Wednesday 26 March
• News From Packaging Technology   Thursday 20 March
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Avenira Oy Launches Multilayer Laminate   Wednesday 19 March
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Gibraltar Packaging to Merge With Rosmar Packaging   Friday 14 March
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap – Graphic and Altivity Merger Approved   Friday 07 March
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Companies Work Together on Printable RFID Development   Wednesday 05 March

• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - EC Approves Rank Purchase of Alcoa P & C   Friday 29 February
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Precision Disc Launches Green CD/DVD Packaging Option   Wednesday 27 February
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Flexible Packaging Market to Reach US$16.5bn By 2011   Friday 22 February
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap – SOCO SYSTEM Unveils New Palletising System   Wednesday 20 February
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Smurfit Kappa and Stora Enso Report Quarterly Results   Friday 15 February
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Multivac Launches Self-Cleaning Thermoform Machine   Wednesday 13 February
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - International Paper Reports 4Q Results   Friday 08 February
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Katadyn Offers Burger Tin Meal   Wednesday 06 February
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - San Miguel Sells Stake to Japanese Firm   Friday 01 February

• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Cereplast Launches Freezable Resin   Wednesday 30 January
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap – Ball Corp. Reports Earnings Fall   Friday 25 January
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Crown Develops New Can Printing Technique   Wednesday 23 January
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Berry Plastics Acquires MAC Closures   Friday 18 January
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Product Innovation Expected To Boost Packaging Market   Wednesday 16 January
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Alcoa Reports 76 Percent Profit Increase   Friday 11 January
• Packaging Innovations Weeky Wrap - Firms Move To Reusable Transport Packaging   Wednesday 09 January
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - SCHOTT To Research Effects Of Glass Packaging On Drugs   Friday 04 January
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - More Research Needed For Nanotechnology Safety   Wednesday 02 January

• News For Packaging Technology   Friday 21 December
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Packaging Tax Introduced in Netherlands   Thursday 20 December
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap -WRAP Budget Slashed by 25 Percent   Friday 14 December
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Bio-Plastics May Not Be the Best Option, Expert Says   Wednesday 12 December
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Amcor and Carter Holt Harvey Consider Partnership   Friday 07 December
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - UK Firms Urged to Adopt Compostable Packaging by 2013   Wednesday 05 December

• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - UC Rusal Plans New Foil Plant   Friday 30 November
• PACE Announces Event Attendees   Thursday 29 November
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - UK Plans New Recycling Logo   Wednesday 28 November
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Schoeller Arca Sale Approved   Friday 23 November
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap – Rosas Increases Product Shelf Life With Packaging Technique   Thursday 22 November
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - AstraZeneca South Africa Sells Alrode Packaging unit   Friday 16 November
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Stora Enso Unveils Latest Smart Pharma Pack   Wednesday 14 November
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Kraft Counter Sues P & G   Friday 09 November
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap - Alternative Wine Packaging Popular in Canada   Wednesday 07 November
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap - Visy Owner Handed Huge Fine   Friday 02 November

• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap   Wednesday 31 October
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap   Friday 26 October
• Packaging Innovations Weekly Wrap   Thursday 25 October
• Packaging Market Weekly Wrap   Monday 22 October
• Instone Launches Compostable Packaging Business   Friday 12 October
• RFID Incorporated Boxes Launched   Friday 12 October
• Macfarlane Sells US and Mexican Businesses   Thursday 11 October
• 11% Growth Forecast For Active and Intelligent Packaging   Thursday 11 October
• Sidel Unveils Automatic Blow Moulding System   Wednesday 10 October
• Rio Wins Australian Approval for Alcan Takeover   Tuesday 09 October
• Alcoa Plans Packaging Sale by Early 2008   Monday 08 October
• EUROPEN Encourages Alternatives to Wal-Mart Scorecard   Friday 05 October
• Bobst Acquires Fischer & Krecke   Friday 05 October
• Polimoon Buys STE Cosmetic Packaging Business   Thursday 04 October
• Longer-Life Packaging For Shellfish Patented   Wednesday 03 October
• Napco Launches Recycled CD/DVD boxes   Wednesday 03 October
• Sealed Air Buys Dow’s Ethafoam Business   Tuesday 02 October
• JDSU Unveils Anti-Counterfeiting Technology Charm   Monday 01 October

• Packaging Damages Halo 3 Discs   Friday 28 September
• DuPont and Plantic Work on New Biopolymers   Friday 28 September
• Unisource Expands Packaging Division   Wednesday 26 September
• Adept Unveils High-Speed Packaging Robot   Wednesday 26 September
• Easy-to-Open Can Unveiled by Crown Holdings   Tuesday 25 September
• Packaging Gateway at Las Vegas Event   Monday 24 September
• Crisp Packets Marked with Footprint   Friday 21 September
• Rexam Russia Bid Blocked   Thursday 20 September
• UK Opposition Releases Plans to Peel Packaging Rates   Wednesday 19 September
• Indian Companies Vie For Alcan Packaging Sale   Tuesday 18 September
• Rexam Bid for Russian Can Maker Fails   Monday 17 September
• Pliant Unveils New Packaging Film   Friday 14 September
• Coke Gets a Grip on Changing Times   Thursday 13 September
• Alcan's Packaging Arm Discusses Mumbai Acquisition   Wednesday 12 September
• Consumers Confused by Green Packaging   Tuesday 11 September
• Boise Cascade’s Packaging Division Sold   Monday 10 September
• Coca-Cola Builds World’s Largest Bottle Recycling Plant   Friday 07 September
• Ampac Buys Floeter Flexible Packaging Group   Friday 07 September
• New Sealing Technology Reduces Packaging Materials   Thursday 06 September
• Scientists Develop Non-Stick Coating for Packaging   Wednesday 05 September
• Scientists Develop ‘Natural’ Packaging   Tuesday 04 September
• Tetra Pak on Target to Reduce CO2 Emissions   Tuesday 04 September
• Tetra Pak Wine Possibility for UK   Monday 03 September

• Pregis Unveils New Inflatable Packaging System   Friday 31 August
• Growth Forecast for Active and Intelligent Packaging Markets   Thursday 30 August
• UK Firms to Use Lighter Wine Bottles   Wednesday 29 August
• Clear Packaging May Affect Food Taste and Smell   Tuesday 28 August
• Advanced Dynamics Introduces 'Linerless' Labels to UK   Friday 24 August
• US Packing Machinery Market Records Growth   Friday 24 August
• CPS and Schwaben Kunstoff in Supply Agreement   Thursday 23 August
• TricorBraun Says Clarified Polypropylene a Good Alternative to PET   Thursday 23 August
• GE Plastics to Help Healthcare Overcome Mono-Material Packaging Limitations   Wednesday 22 August
• PURAC Offers Bio-Plastics Industry New Production Method   Tuesday 21 August
• Pregis Invests in rPET Technology   Tuesday 21 August
• New Plastic for Injection Moulded Packaging Launched in US   Monday 20 August
• Greif / Blagden Merger Gets Go Ahead   Friday 17 August
• New Packaging Option for Shelf-Stable Seafood Market   Friday 17 August
• Mondi Group Announces Expansion   Thursday 16 August
• Sustainable Packaging Option Unveiled   Wednesday 15 August
• New Packaging Makes Baked Beans Even Easier to Dine on   Tuesday 14 August
• Pira to Test Permeability of Bottles   Tuesday 14 August
• RTS Unveils Robotic Pot Packer   Monday 13 August
• Label Inspection System Launched   Thursday 09 August
• Biodegradable Food Packaging Examined   Wednesday 08 August
• Packaging Influences Kids’ Tastes   Wednesday 08 August
• Gas Heated Shrink Wrap Tunnel Unveiled   Wednesday 08 August
• New rPET Food Containers Launched   Tuesday 07 August
• Latest Biodegradable Bubble Wrap Launched   Monday 06 August
• Sale of Moroccan Packaging Company Complete   Friday 03 August
• British Firm Moves From Solutions to Production   Thursday 02 August
• Ageing Population Drives Packaging Growth   Thursday 02 August
• Rexam Purchases OI Plastics   Wednesday 01 August
• Additive Bulks Up Bioplastic Properties   Wednesday 01 August

• Huge Growth Expected in Pharmaceutical Packaging   Tuesday 31 July
• Moisture-Tight Foilless Lid Unveiled   Monday 30 July
• UK Calls For Tighter Packaging Control   Friday 27 July
• Scientists Develop Tell-Tale Plastic   Thursday 26 July
• Plastics Put Glass Industry Under Threat   Thursday 26 July
• Demand Leads to 'Green' Metallic Paperboard Laminate   Tuesday 24 July
• Packaging Company Considers Rail Link   Monday 23 July
• Beverage Bioplastics Continues to Grow   Thursday 19 July
• California Cracks Down on Heavy Metal   Wednesday 18 July
• Speculation Over Potential Buyers for Alcan’s Packaging Unit Continues   Wednesday 18 July
• Secrets of Packaging Companies Revealed   Tuesday 17 July
• Alcan Packages Sale as Single Division   Monday 16 July
• Staff Protest is Lush   Friday 13 July
• Redesigned Robot Arm Improves Packaging Times   Friday 13 July
• Fraction of UK Household Plastic Waste Recycled   Thursday 12 July
• Growth Forecast for US Packaging Industry   Thursday 12 July
• Graphic Packaging and Altivity Packaging Merge   Wednesday 11 July
• Wrapping cucumber extends shelf life   Wednesday 11 July
• Scientists Develop Interactive Packaging   Wednesday 11 July
• Consumers Call for Reduced Packaging   Monday 09 July
• South America Becomes Major Packaging Player   Friday 06 July
• Print Chiefs Support Pressurised Packaging Industry   Friday 06 July
• Rexam Buys Russian Can Maker for $297m   Thursday 05 July
• New Technology Gives Alternative to Spray Cans and Trigger Bottles   Thursday 05 July
• Cadbury Vows to Cut Packaging   Wednesday 04 July
• Call for Tightening of UK Packaging Standards   Wednesday 04 July
• La Seda Buys Amcor's PET Business   Tuesday 03 July
• MPMA Welcomes Flexible Application of EU Waste Directive   Tuesday 03 July
• Waitrose Trials Plastic Milk Bottle Alternative   Monday 02 July
• Rexam Purchase of Owen–Illinois Packaging Unit Approved   Monday 02 July
• Commission Lukewarm on Greif–Blagden Merger   Monday 02 July

• Taiwanese Companies Gain Permission to Invest in China   Friday 29 June
• Blackstone Group Buys Kloeckner Pentaplast   Friday 29 June
• Silver Linings in Packaging?   Monday 18 June
• RPC Polymer Worries   Friday 15 June
• Joining Forces to Reduce Packaging   Friday 15 June
• Hart Expands Drink-Carton Business   Friday 15 June
• Tetra Pak and Tesco Join Forces to Boost UK Carton Recycling Rates   Wednesday 13 June
• Packaging Firm Buy-Out   Wednesday 13 June
• New Spanish Packaging Line for TetraPak   Wednesday 13 June
• The Packaging & Converting Executive Forum   Friday 08 June
• Cadbury Trebor Bassett to Unveil New-Look Bassetts Packaging   Friday 01 June

• Alcohol Warnings to Appear on UK Drink Packaging   Wednesday 30 May
• Asda Bins Packaging Plan   Tuesday 22 May
• EU Wood and Packaging Rules Scrapped   Tuesday 22 May
• Riley Builds $13m Packaging Plant   Friday 18 May
• Superfos Buys Swedish Packaging Firm   Friday 18 May
• United Aims to Wrap Up Packaging   Thursday 10 May
• KYEC Affiliate Kun Yuan Preps Expansion and High-Density Memory Card Packaging   Thursday 10 May
• Label and Packaging Manufacturer Announces Change in Ownership   Wednesday 09 May
• War on Packaging   Tuesday 01 May

• Top Consumer Brands and Retailers to Attend Packaging Summit Europe   Thursday 26 April
• EBRD Finances New PET Packaging for Ukraine Brewer   Monday 23 April
• Buyer Sought for Packaging Firm as Group Suffers Losses   Monday 23 April
• Suit Filed Over DDR2 Packaging   Thursday 12 April
• Nestle is Accused of Over-Egging Packaging   Tuesday 10 April
• Zeus Buys Belfast Packaging Firm for €4m   Tuesday 10 April

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