Indorama and REBHAN unveil glass-like PET for cosmetics packaging
Indorama Ventures and REBHAN FPS Kunststoff-Verpackungen have jointly developed a polyethylene terephthalate (PET)-based packaging material for beauty and personal care …
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Mondelēz shifts European biscuit packaging from plastic trays to paper
Mondelēz International has substituted rigid polyethylene terephthalate (PET) trays with FSC-certified paper trays across its main cookie lines in Europe …
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ABG renames Girona unit and assigns flexible packaging development role
A B Graphic International (ABG) has renamed Enprom Solutions as ABG Girona, as part of the continued integration of its …
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On-the-go consumption drives demand for smaller, portable packaging
Changing work, household and eating patterns are boosting demand for portable and single-serve packs while increasing pressure to limit packaging …
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Plastic isn’t disappearing, but it is being re-engineered
Mono-PE and mono-PP structures are being developed to make flexible packaging more compatible with mechanical recycling. But replicating the performance …
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RIT researchers develop starch-based barrier for paper packaging
A research team at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in New York, US, is working on a plant-derived material that …
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Coveris supplies recyclable sleeve format for Dr Beckmann
Coveris has produced and delivered a mono-material sleeve for Dr Beckmann’s entry into the liquid fabric softener segment in France. The …
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Metsä Board reshuffles leadership team
Metsä Board will introduce changes to its leadership team and commercial setup to advance its strategy and reinforce its sales …
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OMG Bubble Tea switches to Greiner K3 cups
Lithuania-based OMG Bubble Tea has moved to Greiner Packaging’s K3 cardboard-plastic cup for its 250ml Bubble Tea range as the …
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Circular packaging’s next frontier is the system around the pack
GlobalData research suggests circular packaging will increasingly depend on infrastructure, return systems and consumer participation as well as pack design. Circular …
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HMRC sets out new rules for chemically recycled plastic from 2027
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has set out new rules explaining how chemically recycled plastic can count towards the recycled-content …
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How barrier coatings are expanding the potential of paper packaging
Water-based, bio-based and speciality barrier coatings are helping paper packaging move into applications once dominated by plastic, but performance, machinability …
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EU approves Caiba-Nosoplas merger under shared ownership
The European Commission (EC) has authorised the move to place the business formed from the combination of Spanish packaging groups …
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Recycling Plastics Australia enters administration
Recycling Plastics Australia (RPA) has gone into voluntary administration, putting around 60 jobs in Adelaide at risk. The development has also …
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Packaging sustainability claims face growing demand for proof
GlobalData research shows consumers want stronger evidence behind environmental claims, raising the stakes for packaging brands and suppliers as EU …
