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Gerresheimer seals $1.7bn deal to sell two packaging businesses to Apax

Gerresheimer has agreed to offload Centor and its global Primary Packaging Plastics business to an affiliate of funds advised by …
Vague packaging claims may hurt buying decisions: study

A new study by plastic packaging specialist ALPLA found that although sustainability claims have become a regular feature on packaging, …
SalzburgMilch launches children’s drinks in SIG DomeMini carton pack

Austrian dairy company SalzburgMilch has started commercial production with SIG’s DomeMini carton bottle packaging. Central to the offering is the SIG …
DS Smith develops packaging for Schneider Electric switchgear

DS Smith and Schneider Electric have unveiled a universal packaging solution designed for electrical switchgear. The new design was developed for …
Barrier coatings may be packaging’s quiet revolution

Water-based barrier coatings are emerging as one of the packaging industry's most important innovations. They offer a practical way to …

H1 2026 in global packaging: What it means for H2

The global packaging industry entered 2026 in a more stable position than it had experienced in recent years. Following a …
Clamshell packaging: the push for safer, sustainable solutions

Hard plastic shells have become a familiar part of modern retail packaging. They protect products, help prevent tampering and allow …
Gerresheimer seals $1.7bn deal to sell two packaging businesses to Apax

Gerresheimer has agreed to offload Centor and its global Primary Packaging Plastics business to an affiliate of funds advised by …
Vague packaging claims may hurt buying decisions: study

A new study by plastic packaging specialist ALPLA found that although sustainability claims have become a regular feature on packaging, …
SalzburgMilch launches children’s drinks in SIG DomeMini carton pack

Austrian dairy company SalzburgMilch has started commercial production with SIG’s DomeMini carton bottle packaging. Central to the offering is the SIG …
DS Smith develops packaging for Schneider Electric switchgear

DS Smith and Schneider Electric have unveiled a universal packaging solution designed for electrical switchgear. The new design was developed for …
Barrier coatings may be packaging’s quiet revolution

Water-based barrier coatings are emerging as one of the packaging industry's most important innovations. They offer a practical way to …
The packaging mistakes that now cost more

Packaging design is no longer judged only on cost, performance and appearance. Across many markets, it now has a direct …
Paranova earmarks £20m to expand fibre-based packaging operations

Paranova Print and Packaging has outlined plans to spend £20m ($26.6m) over the next five years on expanding its fibre-based …
Carby Label invests in fourth Lombardi press

Italian label and packaging producer Carby Label has ordered a fourth printing press from Lombardi Converting Machinery. The Invicta i1 670 …