DS Smith develops recyclable bottle packaging for Privatbrauerei Hirt
DS Smith has created a fibre-based packaging solution for Austria’s Privatbrauerei Hirt to support the brewer’s new online shop and …
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Certification isn’t enough: field-tested compostable packaging
Compostable packaging promises to turn food-soiled packs into soil-building compost, but only when the materials and formats break down in …
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Alexander Watson Associates acquires AIPIA
Dutch market intelligence and insights company AWA Alexander Watson Associates, focused on the packaging, converting, materials, speciality papers and labelling …
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International Paper to close two packaging facilities in US
International Paper will shutter its packaging plants in Compton, California, and Louisville, Kentucky, with both sites ending operations by January …
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Medipack adopts Eastman’s recycled copolyester for medical film
Switzerland-based sustainable packaging solutions provider Medipack has incorporated Eastman’s Eastar 6763 Renew copolyester into its new medical-grade thermoforming film. The copolyester …
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PPG launches packaging recycling initiative with FIRE-OFF in Netherlands
US-based coatings and materials manufacturer PPG has launched Sigma EcoCollect, in collaboration with waste logistics provider FIRE-OFF and packaging manufacturer …
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Coveris Winsford secures dual RecyClass certifications
Coveris’ Winsford site has secured the RecyClass Recycling Process Certificate and the RecyClass Recycled Plastics Traceability Certificate at Level 2. The …
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Amcor widens deodorant packaging options with Shadow roll-on
Packaging solutions company Amcor has introduced a new lightweight roll-on bottle, the Shadow model, expanding its deodorant packaging range for …
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Sealed Air buyout talks signal major shake-up in packaging sector
Sealed Air buyout talks with private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) are raising expectations of a major shift …
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Wash, scan, redeploy: a packaging playbook for foodservice reuse
Refillable and reusable packaging in foodservice lives or dies behind the counter. If containers don’t stack cleanly, drains clog, scanners …
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PaperWorks purchases Color Craft Graphic Arts
Producer of recycled paperboard and folding carton packaging PaperWorks Industries has acquired US peer Color Craft Graphic Arts. Color Craft, established …
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Europe’s plastics recyclers hit record downturn as capacity shrinks
Europe’s plastics recycling industry recorded its steepest decline in 2024, with turnover down 5.5% and installed capacity contracting at a …
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CD&R weighs acquisition of packaging company Sealed Air
US-based private equity company Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is considering the potential acquisition of Sealed Air, the US packaging …
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International Paper to shutter five German sites, impacting 500 jobs
Sustainable packaging solutions provider International Paper is set to close five packaging sites in Germany, impacting 500 jobs. The move is …
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Falling cardboard demand in US casts shadow on holiday sales
Shipments of corrugated packaging in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in a decade, prompting speculation that …
