EU postpones chemical labelling rules until 2028 to ease business burden
The European Council has formally approved a delay to the application of several core requirements under the EU’s revised Classification, …
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Sealed Air agrees $10.3bn takeover by CD&R
Sealed Air has agreed to be acquired by funds affiliated with private equity company Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) in …
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UPM updates precoating technology for label paper
UPM Specialty Papers has launched an improved version of its UPM Forte precoating technology across its glassine paper range. The move …
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SIG names FLSmidth’s head Mikko Keto as its new CEO
Swiss packaging company SIG has appointed Mikko Keto as its next CEO, with his arrival expected in the first half …
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When plastics outperform ‘greener’ alternatives
A new analysis suggests that, in some cases, conventional plastics may have a lower environmental footprint than their so-called “green” …
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UPM updates precoating technology for label paper
UPM Specialty Papers has launched an improved version of its UPM Forte precoating technology across its glassine paper range. The move …
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SIG names FLSmidth’s head Mikko Keto as its new CEO
Swiss packaging company SIG has appointed Mikko Keto as its next CEO, with his arrival expected in the first half …
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When plastics outperform ‘greener’ alternatives
A new analysis suggests that, in some cases, conventional plastics may have a lower environmental footprint than their so-called “green” …
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Strategies for packaging teams under PPWR and EPR
Targets for recycled content and recyclability have shifted from voluntary pledges to enforceable rules. For packaging teams, the EU Packaging and …
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Ball Corporation invests $60m in Indian aluminium packaging plant
US-based aluminium packaging manufacturer the Ball Corporation is investing $60m to expand production capacity at its manufacturing facility in Sri …
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DS Smith develops recyclable bottle packaging for Privatbrauerei Hirt
DS Smith has created a fibre-based packaging solution for Austria’s Privatbrauerei Hirt to support the brewer’s new online shop and …
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Certification isn’t enough: field-tested compostable packaging
Compostable packaging promises to turn food-soiled packs into soil-building compost, but only when the materials and formats break down in …
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Alexander Watson Associates acquires AIPIA
Dutch market intelligence and insights company AWA Alexander Watson Associates, focused on the packaging, converting, materials, speciality papers and labelling …
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International Paper to close two packaging facilities in US
International Paper will shutter its packaging plants in Compton, California, and Louisville, Kentucky, with both sites ending operations by January …
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Medipack adopts Eastman’s recycled copolyester for medical film
Switzerland-based sustainable packaging solutions provider Medipack has incorporated Eastman’s Eastar 6763 Renew copolyester into its new medical-grade thermoforming film. The copolyester …
