India sets 40% recycled packaging requirement
India has introduced a rule requiring brands and producers to incorporate 40% recycled material in packaging. The measure also sets…
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PCA to close Richmond packaging plant
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is shutting its converting plant in Richmond, Virginia, resulting in the loss of 110 jobs,…
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Cartonpack acquires Agrypack business unit
Italy’s Cartonpack Group has purchased a business unit from compatriot Agrypack, which supplies packaging for the agri-food industry. Financial specifics…
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Reckitt shifts Finish tablet packs to paper in Australia
Reckitt has started replacing some of its plastic-heavy packaging for Finish thermoformed dishwashing tablets in Australia with a largely paper-based…
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Ringmetall acquires New England Plastics thermoforming unit
Ringmetall has agreed to purchase the thermoforming division of New England Plastics, based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, through an asset…
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Midland takes over Wetoska Packaging
Midland has acquired Wetoska Packaging Distributors, a family-run supplier of food packaging materials and equipment based in Elk Grove Village,…
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Tetra Pak initiates facility expansion at Denton, Texas
Tetra Pak has broken ground on a new facility at its North American headquarters in Denton, Texas, initiating an expansion…
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UPM Adhesive Materials plans new facility near New Delhi, India
UPM Adhesive Materials is set to increase its operational reach in India with the establishment of a new slitting and…
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Sustainability drives European consumers’ packaging choices – study
A new pan-European survey has revealed that 66% of consumers now factor in the environmental impact of packaging when making…
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Amcor supplies custom sustainable jar for Luxéol
Amcor is providing French hair care brand Luxéol with a customised Prima jar designed for the company’s curl mask product.…