GlobalData flags major packaging regulatory reset worldwide
Global packaging rules are tightening across major economies as governments introduce stricter controls on sustainability claims, packaging design and waste…
20 Apr 2026
Buckeye Corrugated equips Nevada plant with key production gear
Packaging company Buckeye Corrugated is installing key production equipment at its facility in Reno, Nevada, US, ahead of its grand opening in June. The work is being carried out in…
20 Apr 2026
ICAR-CIAE, Bhopal and Natures Bioplastics develop biodegradable films
Natures Bioplastics and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (ICAR-CIAE), Bhopal have developed biodegradable films for milk and water packaging. The development comes against…
20 Apr 2026
Gerresheimer shuns Silgan bid to focus on accounting clean-up – report
Medical and cosmetic packaging maker Gerresheimer has turned down a takeover approach from US-based Silgan, reported Reuters, citing sources. The sources add that Gerresheimer is currently prioritising efforts to address…
20 Apr 2026
SunDance expands packaging with HP Indigo 200K press
American packaging and printing business SunDance has widened its internal packaging production with the addition of an HP Indigo 200K digital press. According to the company, the press will increase…
17 Apr 2026
Mondi and Indocement establish Indonesian paper bag venture
Mondi has revealed plans to widen its paper bag operations in Southeast Asia through a joint venture (JV) with Indonesian cement producer PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa. The new company, PT…
17 Apr 2026
Nextek and Coveris bring recycling plant in Lincolnshire into operation
A demonstration recycling plant for flexible plastic films developed by Nextek and Coveris has started operating at Coveris’ ReCover facility in Lincolnshire, UK, after its announcement last year. The COtooCLEAN…