eGreen And Polymateria Launch BSI-Verified Biotransformable Cup For High-Volume Venues
A bio-based, biotransformable single-use cup developed by eGreen International in collaboration with London-based polymer technology specialist Polymateria will make its UK debut at Packaging Innovations...
FiberWise Targets Fresh Protein Packaging Shift With Fibre-Based Trays
Hartmann will present its FiberWise™ fibre-based tray solutions for fresh protein and convenience food applications at EMPACK Birmingham in February, positioning the product as a...
Gen Z And Millennials Accelerate Global Shift Toward Paper-Based Food Packaging
The global food packaging industry is undergoing a marked transition away from plastic and non-recyclable materials toward paper-based alternatives, as sustainability considerations increasingly shape packaging...
Sabert Rolls Out PULPUltra™ Across Europe As PFAS-Free Pulp Packaging Solution
Sabert has launched PULPUltra™, its latest molded-fiber packaging formulation, across Europe and the UK & Ireland, positioning the range as a next-generation alternative to conventional...
PLASRECO Targets PFAS-Free Functional Coatings For Paper Packaging
European research initiative PLASRECO is developing PFAS-free functional coatings for use in paper-based packaging, positioning atmospheric plasma technology as a viable alternative to conventional fluorinated...
PAC Machinery Introduces ReviveWrap Shrink Film With Recycled Content
PAC Machinery has expanded its packaging materials portfolio with the launch of ReviveWrap, a high-clarity polyolefin shrink film produced with up to 30% certified pre-consumer...
Cafés Méo Moves Early On PPWR With Recyclable PE Coffee Packaging...
Cafés Méo, the flagship brand of France’s largest independent coffee roaster Méo-Fichaux, has begun transitioning its coffee pad packaging to polyethylene-based “Design for Recycling” (D4R)...
Bel Group Begins Global Rollout of Recyclable Paper Packaging for Babybel
Cheese multinational Bel Group is accelerating its packaging transformation with the global introduction of recyclable, responsibly sourced paper for its Mini Babybel brand—replacing the long-used...
Tetra Pak Launches Paper-Based Barrier for Juice Packaging in Collaboration With...
Tetra Pak has introduced what it describes as the world’s first paper-based barrier technology for juice packaging, positioning the development as a milestone in the...
Researchers Develop Bioplastic Film From Avocado Waste And Enset Cellulose
A team of researchers from Ethiopia, Brunei and collaborating institutions has reported the successful development of a biodegradable packaging film derived from avocado seed starch...
Permafungi Opens Mycelium Packaging Plant As EU Targets Bio-Based Growth
Brussels-based start-up Permafungi has opened a new production facility dedicated to mushroom-based packaging, seeking to scale its mycelium materials beyond niche applications as policymakers prepare...
New Kiilto Adhesive Targets Recyclability Pressures and Freezer-Grade Performance
Finnish chemical producer Kiilto has launched a hot-melt adhesive formulated to address two converging pressures in the European packaging market: the rising use of recycled...
TOPPAN Expands Sustainable Film Production With Hybrid BOPP–BOPE Line in India
TOPPAN Inc., part of Japan’s TOPPAN Group, has introduced a new hybrid manufacturing line at its India-based subsidiary, TOPPAN Speciality Films Private Limited (TSF), capable...
EU-Funded UPCYCLE Initiative Advances Circular, Non-Persistent Packaging Materials
The Horizon Europe–funded UPCYCLE project has officially launched in Ghent, Belgium, bringing together 19 partners from 12 countries to transform non-recyclable plastic waste into recyclable...
PulPac Licensee HZ Green Pulp Enters Full-Scale Dry Moulded Fiber Production...
Malaysia’s HZ Green Pulp has begun full-scale commercial production of Dry Moulded Fiber coffee lids, marking the first deployment of PulPac’s proprietary technology in Asia....
Amcor Unveils AmSecure™ Thermoformed APET Platform, Targets PETG Replacement in Healthcare...
Amcor plc has unveiled AmSecure™, a new thermoformed tray and rollstock solution designed for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, marking a strategic shift toward greater...
