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Sainsbury’s flags “tens of millions” in new UK packaging compliance costs

Britain’s second-largest grocer says packaging compliance obligations—EPR fees, higher Plastic Packaging Tax and looming deposit return rules—now represent a considerable financial strain.

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Valmet plans temporary layoffs in Finland amid capacity adjustments

Valmet seeks to enhance cost efficiency within the packaging and paper business area and global supply unit.

SupplyOne buys Lamb & Associates to bolster Midwest presence  

Lamb & Associates operates a corrugated sheet plant in Arkansas and a second facility in Springdale.  

DS Smith and Fantasy Forts link on sustainable play-kit packaging 

The play and packaging components are produced entirely from recyclable corrugated cardboard. 

Ink, adhesive and additive chemistry: the real levers in packaging

Ink, adhesive and additive chemistry dictates pack performance and recyclability; the right formulations make curing, migration, bonding and de-inking a competitive edge.

New sorting facility for plastic packaging waste opens in Norway 

Located at Holtskogen near Oslo, the facility is a joint venture between TOMRA Systems and Plastretur.