Food & Beverage

Japanese Snack Brand Shifts To Monochrome Packaging As Naphtha Shortage Pressures...

Japan’s leading potato chip producer Calbee Inc. is set to begin shipping selected flagship potato chip products in black-and-white packaging from late May, according to...

Sonoco Showcases Microwaveable Metal Packaging At Interpack

Sonoco used Interpack 2026 to spotlight microwaveable metal packaging as a central part of its strategy to help brands adapt to tightening European recyclability requirements,...

Duravant Answers Automation Demand In Latin America With Expo Pack Mexico...

Duravant will present a range of food processing and packaging technologies at Expo Pack Mexico 2026, as manufacturers in Latin America continue to face pressure...

Equipment

Processing Sector Reaches USD 6.2 Billion As PMMI And FPSA Identify...

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and the Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA) have released the inaugural 2026 Processing State of the Industry...

Schubert Introduces New TLM Generation At Interpack 2026 While Expanding Modular...

Gerhard Schubert used interpack 2026 to position modularity as both its core engineering principle and its broader market strategy, combining the launch of a redesigned...

TNA Unveils robag® Quantum As Next-Generation High-Capacity VFFS Platform

TNA Solutions has used interpack 2026 to introduce the tna robag® Quantum, a next-generation vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) platform designed to help snack and food manufacturers...

Materials

BASF Broadens Ecovio Range For Flexible Packaging With Home-Compostable Barrier Structures

BASF is expanding its ecovio® biopolymer portfolio with new certified compostable grades designed for flexible packaging applications across paper- and plastic-based structures, targeting growing demand...

Macpac And Valpak Launch Carbon Calculator To Support Packaging Material Choices

Macpac has partnered with Valpak to develop a bespoke in-house carbon calculator designed to give customers clearer lifecycle assessment (LCA) data when evaluating packaging design...

Business

DS Smith To Invest More Than EUR 14 Million In Romanian...

DS Smith, now part of International Paper, is investing more than EUR 14 million in its Romanian packaging operations, as the company continues to upgrade...

Processing Sector Reaches USD 6.2 Billion As PMMI And FPSA Identify...

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and the Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA) have released the inaugural 2026 Processing State of the Industry...

Interpack And PMMI Strengthen Transatlantic Packaging Industry Ties

Interpack and PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding during interpack 2026, establishing a strategic partnership intended to...

Printing & Labeling

Japanese Snack Brand Shifts To Monochrome Packaging As Naphtha Shortage Pressures...

Japan’s leading potato chip producer Calbee Inc. is set to begin shipping selected flagship potato chip products in black-and-white packaging from late May, according to...

NBi FlexPack Introduces eBeam Cast-And-Cure Technology For Secure, Embellished Flexible Packaging

Wisconsin-based converter NBi FlexPack has integrated electron beam (eBeam) cast-and-cure technology into its production platform, enabling holographic and watermark-style embellishments on digitally printed flexible packaging. The...

Industry Moves Toward 2D Barcodes as GS1 Sunrise 2027 Nears

A transition away from the traditional one-dimensional barcode is accelerating across Europe, driven by regulatory pressure, rising expectations for product transparency and the industry’s need...

Editor's Choice

DS Smith To Invest More Than EUR 14 Million In Romanian...

DS Smith, now part of International Paper, is investing more than EUR 14 million in its Romanian packaging operations, as the company continues to upgrade...

Processing Sector Reaches USD 6.2 Billion As PMMI And FPSA Identify...

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and the Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA) have released the inaugural 2026 Processing State of the Industry...

Events

Schubert Introduces New TLM Generation At Interpack 2026 While Expanding Modular...

Gerhard Schubert used interpack 2026 to position modularity as both its core engineering principle and its broader market strategy, combining the launch of a redesigned...

Trends

Sonoco Showcases Microwaveable Metal Packaging At Interpack

Sonoco used Interpack 2026 to spotlight microwaveable metal packaging as a central part of its strategy to help brands adapt to tightening European recyclability requirements,...