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 …
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Return packaging works: codes that scan, seals that hold
Every online order has two journeys—out to the customer and, for many, back again. Return packaging works best when it’s …
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Return packaging works: codes that scan, seals that hold
Every online order has two journeys—out to the customer and, for many, back again. Return packaging works best when it’s …
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Ninella selects Quadpack’s Regula Airless for new skincare range
German skincare start-up When Nino Meets Lella (Ninella) has selected Quadpack’s Regula Airless dispensers to package its new plant oil-infused …
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IPB students develop eco-friendly packaging for Cavendish bananas
A team of students from Indonesia's IPB University’s TechNature Group has developed an eco-friendly active packaging sheet, called NacoPack, to …
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Amcor expands North American capacity for protein packaging
Packaging solutions company Amcor is expanding its printing, lamination and converting capabilities in North America to serve the protein packaging …
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Pulpac and Future Materials Sweden partner on fibre-based packaging
Swedish eco-friendly packaging technology provider PulPac has collaborated with its compatriot Future Materials Sweden to accelerate the shift from single-use …
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Aluminium cost surge shakes global packaging supply chains
New record-high premiums on aluminium imports in the United States are sending ripples through the global packaging industry as manufacturers …
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End-of-life packaging for flexible multilayers
Most snack, coffee and pet-food packs are thin composites rather than single films—polyolefins for seal and toughness, EVOH or metallised …
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Valmet rolls out updated wet end analyser
Finnish supplier of technologies and automation services for the pulp and paper sector Valmet has launched an updated version of …
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Avantium and Logoplaste enter capacity reservation deal for Releaf
Dutch renewable and circular polymer materials company Avantium has entered a capacity reservation agreement with packaging company Logoplaste for its …
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Asia’s packaging surge risks a global paper glut
Global packaging paper markets are entering what analysts describe as a high-risk zone, with the rapid expansion of paper-packaging capacity …
