England’s waste crisis exposed: 517 illegal dumps discovered
Across England, hundreds of illegal waste sites are quietly reshaping the country’s waste landscape. Investigators have identified 517 illegal dumps,…
26 Jan 2026
Industry report examines AI use across the packaging lifecycle
A new industry report from The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition of Action finds that artificial intelligence (AI) could play a significant role in advancing packaging circularity across global…
06 Jan 2026
FDA tightens cosmetic packaging rules
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued updated guidance on packaging technologies and tamper-resistant requirements for cosmetic products. The move aims to enhance product safety, prevent contamination, and…
05 Jan 2026
Major packaging stories of 2025 with big impact on 2026
Packaging trends in 2026 are being defined by decisions and pressures that intensified throughout 2025, as sustainability targets, regulatory reform and cost control moved from ambition to operational reality. Across…
30 Dec 2025
Packaging as competitive advantage
Packaging has evolved from a functional necessity into a strategic differentiator that can set brands apart in increasingly competitive markets. Today, it not only protects products but also communicates brand…
29 Dec 2025
Where packaging drives value
Packaging is no longer just a protective layer around a product; it has become a strategic driver of business value. Across industries, packaging decisions influence revenue, brand perception, supply chain…
24 Dec 2025
Packaging at the point of decision
A shopper pauses, scans a shelf or scrolls a screen, and makes a choice in seconds. In that moment, packaging often speaks louder than advertising, price promotions or brand heritage.…