Materials

Mondi is promoting its semi-chemical fluting portfolio for corrugated packaging applications where boxes must withstand long-distance transport, cold storage, humidity and other demanding handling conditions. The...

Koehler Paper has launched a public communication campaign in Germany aimed at promoting paper as a recyclable packaging material for food applications, positioning the initiative...

Borouge and Borealis have agreed to combine their operations into a new entity, Borouge International, alongside the acquisition of NOVA Chemicals, in a move that...

Shenzhen JF Bio Products has announced that its bio-based pressure-sensitive adhesive BALK™ has become the first product in the adhesive category to receive dual certification...

Klöckner Pentaplast has launched kp Infinity® HP3, the largest and most rigid addition to its Hotpacs® range, extending the company’s offer for foodservice operators serving...

BioSupPack, an EU-funded project coordinated by AIMPLAS, says it has demonstrated that brewery waste can be converted into high-performance bioplastics for packaging applications, with the...

UPM Specialty Materials and Paramelt have introduced a bio-based, paper-based food packaging concept aimed at bakery, fast food and convenience applications, as suppliers continue to...

Koehler Paper has introduced a new heat-sealable packaging paper positioned as the lightest in its portfolio, as manufacturers continue to explore material reduction strategies in...

At Interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, Sappi will present a broad portfolio of paper-based packaging materials designed to address evolving regulatory requirements, performance expectations, and sustainability...

PulPac, Future Materials Sweden and Yoik have developed a Dry Molded Fiber snus can for the Helwit brand, marking an effort to introduce fiber-based packaging...

Metsä Board has introduced a new folding boxboard grade and delivery concept aimed at improving responsiveness and supply chain reliability for brand owners and converters...

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...

AIMPLAS has joined the Horizon Europe-funded MULTIPLY project, a 17-partner consortium seeking to accelerate the industrial uptake of microalgae-derived ingredients across five sectors, including packaging. Launched...

RDM Group has introduced Vincicoat PLUS (V+), a next-generation coated recycled cartonboard engineered to deliver higher strength while enabling measurable reductions in packaging weight. The launch...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and EMBRAPA Pecuária Sudeste have developed a biodegradable biofilm derived from tambatinga fish skin, positioning the material...

Researchers at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have developed an improved method for detecting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food packaging, addressing longstanding analytical...