Europe’s competing next-gen packaging materials
Europe’s next-generation packaging materials are moving from pilot projects into early commercial use, as companies respond to tighter plastic regulation …
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Industrial packaging faces global bottlenecks
Industrial packaging faces global bottlenecks as manufacturers, distributors and retailers continue to navigate persistent disruptions across raw materials, transport networks …
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Dunapack to purchase Stora Enso German sites
Austria’s Dunapack Packaging has reached a deal with Stora Enso to acquire its corrugated packaging businesses in Germany. The agreement covers …
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Sonoco Q1 2026 profit rises despite dip in sales
Sonoco has posted first-quarter attributable net income of $67.6m, compared with $54.4m in the same quarter of 2025. Diluted earnings per …
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Alcami agrees to acquire packaging company Tjoapack
US contract development and manufacturing organisation Alcami Corporation has confirmed its acquisition of Tjoapack, a contract packaging business with operations …
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Amcor, Metsä and G Mondini partner on fibre tray system
Amcor has moved forward in a joint project with Finland’s Metsä Group and food packaging equipment maker G Mondini, with …
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No compliance, no market: the new reality for packaging companies
Packaging compliance is becoming a legal condition for market access, as new packaging regulations in the European Union and other …
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Regionalisation accelerates in packaging supply
Regionalisation in packaging supply is reshaping how manufacturers source materials, manage risk, and serve customers. Once driven largely by cost …
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SaniSure adds PETG to PharmaTainer range
SaniSure has introduced PETG PharmaTainer, a bioprocessing bottle and carboy line made with medical-grade Eastman Eastar PETG 6763 resin and …
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Coveris unveils paper wrap for confectionery
Coveris has launched MonoFlexFibre Pure Twist, a paper-based packaging material for confectionery products. The material is intended as a substitute for …
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Sidel unveils PET filler for still drinks
Sidel has introduced the EvoFILL PET, a filling machine designed for water and other uncarbonated beverages in PET bottles. The equipment …
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Klöckner Pentaplast introduces new mono-material fish boards
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has introduced kp Evolve Fish Boards for vacuum skin packaging used in processed fish products. The company said …
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GlobalData flags major packaging regulatory reset worldwide
Global packaging rules are tightening across major economies as governments introduce stricter controls on sustainability claims, packaging design and waste …
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Beauty brands face packaging cost spike: what it means for the industry
Beauty brands are facing a sharp rise in packaging costs, driven by global supply chain shifts, higher raw material prices, …
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Buckeye Corrugated equips Nevada plant with key production gear
Packaging company Buckeye Corrugated is installing key production equipment at its facility in Reno, Nevada, US, ahead of its grand …
