Smurfit Kappa invests in German paper mill site
Ireland-based packaging company Smurfit Kappa is set to spend around $42.2m on its Hoya paper mill and board manufacturing plant in northwest Germany.
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Washington to ban polystyrene foam takeaway containers
Washington Governor Jay Inslee is set to sign into law a bipartisan bill to ban...
TerraCycle and Sanofi launch recycling programmes
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare has partnered with US-based recycling initiative TerraCycle to make its product packaging and aerosol containers recyclable.
Crown Holdings reports growth in net sales in Q1 2021
US-based food and beverage packaging firm Crown Holdings has reported net sales of $3.07bn in the first quarter ending 31...
ProAmpac buys multi-wall solutions producer El Dorado
US-based flexible packaging firm ProAmpac has acquired consumer and industrial multi-wall packaging solutions producer El Dorado Packaging.
Amcor announces investment in ePac Flexible Packaging
Consumer packaging firm Amcor has announced a strategic investment in UK-based packaging firm ePac Flexible Packaging. In what will be Amcor's first corporate venture-type investment, the company will invest from…
Marico joins Dow and Lucro’s sustainable packaging initiative
Indian consumer goods company Marico has joined a sustainable packaging partnership led by Dow and Lucro Plastecycle. In February, Dow and Lucro Plastecycle partnered to develop polyethylene (PE) film solutions…
Adidas launches collection partially made from ocean plastic
Multinational sports apparel brand Adidas has created a collection of weather-resistant outdoor clothing partially made from recycled marine plastic waste. The launch is part of a collaboration with Parley for…
BOBST updates Mouvent digital label printer
Swiss packaging industry machinery and services supplier BOBST has made design changes to its digital label press, Mouvent LB701-UV, to enhance efficiency. The enhancements include an easily accessible ink cabinet…
Pregis invests in Texas manufacturing facilities
US-based protective solutions company Pregis has added to its manufacturing capacity with two facilities in Texas. The plants in the Dallas area, in Garland and Arlington respectively, will help the…
SLIQ Spirited Ice to make its packaging recyclable
Hard freezer pop SLIQ Spirited Ice has launched an initiative to make its packaging recyclable by partnering with TerraCycle. The premium hard freezer pop is produced exclusively by 21 Holdings,…
