Secondary packaging’s place in the new supply chain
Once considered merely a protective shell for products in transit, secondary packaging has undergone a quiet revolution. As global supply chains …
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Material-neutral packaging gains industry traction
As sustainability becomes a non-negotiable priority for brands and consumers alike, material-neutral packaging is emerging as a compelling solution reshaping …
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Heartwood exits investment in M&Q Holdings
Heartwood Partners has divested its stake in M&Q Packaging through Heartwood Partners II and its affiliated entities, marking the conclusion …
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Krystals packaging company enters administration
Independent packaging manufacturer Krystals has entered into administration and ceased trading, resulting in the loss of approximately 80 jobs. Printweek reported …
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Kazakhstan proposes green tax on nonrecyclable packaging
Kazakhstan has put forward a plan for a tax targeting packaging that harms the environment, as revealed by Mazhilis deputy …
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UAE launches EPR pilot to manage electronic and packaging waste
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced the region’s first formal extended producer responsibility (EPR) pilot, holding manufacturers and brand …
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Elopak’s D-PAK fibre cartons deliver smaller carbon footprint over plastic pouches
Elopak has released the results of a life cycle assessment (LCA) study, conducted by Anthesis, which demonstrates that its D-PAK …
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UK sets October 2027 start for bottle deposit scheme
The UK Government has confirmed that a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers will go live in England and …
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The rise of eco-friendly cosmetic packaging
Consumer demand for sustainable beauty products has catalysed a transformation in the global cosmetics industry, with eco-friendly packaging becoming a …
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Evonik launches eco-friendly paper bags for MetAMINO brand
German speciality chemicals company Evonik has introduced a new 25kg paper bag for its MetAMINO (DL-methionine) brand by removing the …
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KHS enhances inspection technology with AI for tethered cap compliance
KHS, a German turnkey systems provider, has integrated AI into its Innocheck TSI closure inspection unit for tethered cap compliance. Since …
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Coveris collaborates with Brześć to introduce recyclable film for snack packaging
Coveris Rypin has joined forces with Polish confectionery company Brześć to create recyclable film packaging for its ‘puffs’ snacks. The recyclable …
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Nestlé and IBM join forces to pioneer AI-powered packaging solutions
Nestlé is collaborating with IBM Research to create advanced tools that harness AI and advanced technology to develop a generative …
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PulPac secures EIB funding to enhance fibre-based packaging innovation
Swedish eco-friendly packaging company PulPac has received a €20m ($23.5m) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to bolster its …
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Regulatory wave sweeps Asia-Pacific’s packaging industry
Emerging economies and developed nations across the Asia-Pacific region are introducing sweeping packaging regulations aimed at reducing plastic waste, improving …
