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Bacardi to remove plastic packaging from all new gift packs

The company expects to eliminate nearly 275t of single-use plastic a year with this move.

Financing the circular packaging economy

Andrew Shannon, founding partner of growth equity firm Circularity Capital, discusses how the packaging sector is changing and the importance of finance in driving the circular economy forward.

Pentawards gold winners Berlin Beauty push sustainability with smart technology

Berlin Packaging explains to Packaging Gateway how through the use of AI and reuse concepts its packaging carbon footprint can be halved.

ProMach acquires retort and pasteurising tunnel supplier Ferlo

The acquisition is intended to expand ProMach’s position in the processing equipment and retort segments.

Granules India to develop packaging facility in Virginia, US

The company will build packaging lines and cleanrooms for the packaging and shipping of pharmaceutical products.

Survey finds 89% of UK adults support compostable packaging

More than 60% of respondents expressed concern about the amount of plastic waste in their daily lives.

A circular future: New Inside Packaging issue out now

Inside Packaging’s new issue takes a look at who’s leading the way on circularity within the packaging sector following COP27 as well as the key trends to watch in 2023.

Henkel signs partnership agreement with cyclos-HTP Institute

The collaboration seeks to make sustainable packaging and consumer goods solutions more accessible.

Dubai Chamber launches business groups to improve sustainability

The Chamber plans to increase the number of economic sectors and activities represented by business groups to 100.

FSA publishes insights into coronavirus on packaging and foods

In the first 24 hours of contamination, virus levels were found to drop significantly on all food packaging.

EU to propose revision of Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive

Under the revised guidelines, plastic bottles and contact-sensitive packaging would need to contain 30% recycled content by 2030.

Aptar and Nutrioli partner to develop oil dispensing solution

The packaging solution is intended to improve the consumer experience and reduce food waste.

Mereo and Hyperion acquire packaging manufacturer Algus

Algus manufactures automated and semi-automated blister seal machines for the medical, pharmaceutical and CPG markets.

Are the top five FMCG companies leading the way on circularity?

Free Buyer’s Guide Leading Guide to Sustainable Packaging Solutions for the Packaging Industry The document includes detailed information on the…

Mars to use paper-based wrappers in Australia and New Zealand

The new wrappers will be available for 47g and 64g Mars bars, as well as 44g and 64g Snickers bars.