UK DMO named as operator for UK’s deposit return scheme
The UK government and Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has appointed the UK's Deposit Management Organisation …
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Aptar’s New Jersey manufacturing site to support clinical packaging of drugs
Aptar CSP Technologies has opened a new manufacturing facility in New Jersey, US, to support clinical-stage packaging for oral solid …
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Mondi’s Štětí paper machine in Czech Republic shows positive early results
Packaging and paper group Mondi has reported improved performance from its newly installed paper machine at the Štětí mill in the …
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SIG InnoVentures and Optima invest in PulPac
Packaging innovation company SIG InnoVentures and packaging technology company Optima will become part of PulPac’s shareholder group through a strategic …
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El Mayor Tequila adds new bottle sizes for Blanco and Reposado
El Mayor Tequila, which is produced by the Gonzalez family in Mexico, has unveiled additional bottle sizes for its Blanco …
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UK landfill tax reforms set to affect packaging sector
The UK government has opened a public consultation on proposed changes to Landfill Tax that could significantly affect packaging producers, …
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Plant-based coatings for plastics: a sustainable step forward
While biodegradable plastics and recycling technologies have received widespread attention, a quieter revolution is taking place in the form of …
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Graphic Packaging adjusts guidance as Q1 FY25 miss expectations
Graphic Packaging has said that the first quarter 2025 performance did not meet anticipated targets amidst a tough economic landscape …
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International Paper begins construction of packaging plant in Iowa
Sustainable packaging solutions provider International Paper has initiated the construction of a new packaging facility in Waterloo, Iowa, US. This new greenfield US …
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Scottish Water’s Top Up Taps prevent use of 15 million plastic bottles
Scottish Water has reported that its Top Up Tap network has saved the equivalent of 15 million single-use plastic bottles. The …
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UAE’s Hotpack expands with $100m plant in New Jersey
UAE-based food packaging company Hotpack has selected the US state of New Jersey for its inaugural manufacturing and distribution hub …
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Sontex unveils new skin packaging machines
Packaging machinery company Sontex has launched its latest skin packaging systems, the Skin 5035 and Skin 5070 packers. These new offerings …
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Stora Enso finalises purchase of Finnish sawmill firm Junnikkala
Stora Enso has completed its acquisition of Junnikkala Oy, a Finnish sawmill company, following an agreement first announced in October …
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Smurfit Westrock reports $7.66bn in Q1 2025 net sales
Sustainable paper and packaging company Smurfit Westrock has reported a substantial elevation in net sales in the first quarter (Q1) …
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Novvia Group expands consumer packaging portfolio with Garrett Hewitt deal
Novvia Group, a global rigid packaging distributor, has acquired Garrett Hewitt International (GHI), a US-based company that supplies packaging for …
