UPM and Felix Schoeller launch fibre-based barrier for food packaging
UPM Specialty Materials and speciality paper producer Felix Schoeller have introduced a recyclable barrier material for flexible food packaging applications,…
16 Apr 2026
Imperial Dade Canada to purchase Enterprise Paper
Imperial Dade has agreed to acquire Enterprise Paper Holdings, a Canadian distributor of paper, packaging and janitorial products. Financial terms of the deal were not revealed. Enterprise Paper was established…
16 Apr 2026
Amcor invests in Netherlands plant to enhance industrial film capabilities
Amcor is putting several million euros into a new printing line at its plant in Hardenberg, the Netherlands. The project is aimed at expanding the company’s industrial film production for…
16 Apr 2026
PPG hikes prices by up to 20% amid cost pressures
Packaging business PPG is making price increases worldwide across its paints, coatings and speciality products business as costs continue to rise. The company pointed to recent swings and shortages in…
16 Apr 2026
Geopolitical risk reshapes packaging investment case
The case for packaging investment is being reshaped by geopolitical risk. For investors, lenders and corporate buyers, packaging is no longer judged only on demand growth and plant efficiency. It…
15 Apr 2026
Coram CVS Specialty shifts to paper-based drug packaging
Coram CVS Specialty Infusion Services (Coram) has started using a new paper-based packaging format for temperature-sensitive medicines, replacing expanded polystyrene (EPS) or styrofoam. The company said patients are already receiving…
15 Apr 2026
Hubergroup to debut LED-curing ink for food packaging
Hubergroup Print Solutions will launch a new LED-curing ink series targeted at food packaging at METPACK 2026. The new NewV tin LED MGA product is designed for three-piece can applications.…