Chemical recycling becomes tax-eligible for UK packaging from 2027
The UK government has confirmed that companies using chemically recycled plastic for packaging will be able to count this material …
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How the EU’s bioeconomy plan will transform packaging
The European Commission (EC) has unveiled a new Strategic Framework under its EU Bioeconomy Strategy — a move that could …
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The rise of sustainable liquid pouch packaging
Liquid pouch packaging is rapidly becoming a preferred format for a wide range of liquids — from beverages and dairy …
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DHL adopts liner-free labelling at German logistics hub
German logistics company DHL has implemented a new liner-free labelling technology from cab and HERMA at its logistics centre in …
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Genera appoints Asem Mokaddem as CFO
US-based manufacturer of sustainable, compostable moulded fibre packaging Genera has named Asem Mokaddem as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Mokaddem …
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PCA plans reconfiguration at Wallula containerboard mill, US
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) has outlined plans to permanently close one of its paper machines and its kraft pulping …
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UPM to end label materials production in Nancy, France
Finnish material solutions group UPM is discontinuing label materials manufacturing at its Nancy facility in France. The announcement followed the completion …
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Major packaging reforms arrive in 2026
The global packaging industry is on the cusp of major regulatory changes as several jurisdictions roll out stricter packaging rules …
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Emerging packaging trends in European pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical secondary packaging is no longer just about protecting medicines — it is now a strategic component of compliance, sustainability, …
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CARBIOS and Wankai to set up China JV for PET biorecycling
France-based CARBIOS and China’s Wankai New Materials, a listed subsidiary of Zhink Group, have agreed to form a joint venture …
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Larson Packaging takes over Great Western Eagle Packaging
US-based Larson Packaging Company (LPC) has acquired Great Western Eagle Packaging (GWEP), a case and foam solutions supplier based in …
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Inovar acquires label manufacturer Enterprise Marking Products
Inovar Packaging Group has acquired Enterprise Marking Products (EMP), a flexographic label producer based in Fishers, Indiana, US. Inovar said the …
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CCI appoints Steve Wyres vice-president of sales and marketing
Conductive Containers (CCI), a manufacturer of electrostatic discharge (ESD) packaging products, has appointed Steve Wyres as vice-president of sales and …
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New EU rules aim to curb pellet pollution across packaging networks
The EU has finalised new rules to reduce microplastic pollution from plastic pellets — small raw materials used widely in …
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Eco-friendly packaging for protein products
As demand for protein-rich foods and supplements grows worldwide, the focus on packaging has shifted beyond simple containment. Modern eco-friendly protein …
