International Paper to Sell Five European Plants to Palm Group to...
International Paper (IP) has announced it is in exclusive negotiations with Germany-based Palm Group to sell five of its corrugated fiber box plants in Europe,...
Morris Packaging to Invest $60.9M in New Kentucky Facility
Morris Packaging, a Minority Business Enterprise-certified manufacturer of flexible products, has announced plans to construct a new $60.9 million production facility in Lebanon, Marion County,...
Label Power Expands Food Label and Carcass Tag Capacity with New...
Label Power has expanded its production capabilities to meet rising demand from the food industry by installing advanced flexographic printing technology, including the Bobst Master...
Waitrose Partners with Polytag for Real-Time Tracking of Post-Consumer Plastic Waste
Waitrose & Partners has joined Polytag's Ecotrace Programme, an initiative launched in 2024 to enhance the tracking and recycling of single-use plastic packaging in the...
Aldi Introduces Lightweight Aluminium Bottles for Own-Brand Wine to Enhance Sustainability
Aldi is set to become the first UK supermarket to offer an own-brand wine in aluminium bottles, aiming to reduce environmental impact through innovative packaging....
Study Links Bright Packaging Colors to Consumer Misjudgment of Product Strength...
A new study published in the Journal of Marketing has found that highly saturated colors on product packaging can significantly distort consumer perceptions of a...
Antalis Acquires The Packaging Company (Midlands) to Strengthen UK Market Presence
Antalis has announced the acquisition of The Packaging Company (Midlands) Limited, a UK-based provider of bespoke packaging solutions. The move marks a strategic step in...
Melhoramentos Doubles Down on Plastic-Free Packaging with Fresh Investment in W-Cycle
W-Cycle, Ltd., an Israeli clean-tech company specialising in plastic-free, compostable food packaging, has received a new capital investment from Brazilian conglomerate Melhoramentos, as the two...
Il Visone Transforms Grape Storage with Tosca’s Reusable Crate Solutions
Il Visone, a key player within the Agricoper Italian group specialising in the cultivation and supply of fresh grapes, has partnered with Tosca to address...
TOPPAN Holdings Completed USD1.8bn Acquisition of Sonoco’s TPF Business
TOPPAN Holdings has completed its acquisition of Sonoco Products Company’s Thermoformed and Flexibles Packaging (TFP) business in the US for approximately $1.8 billion. The deal,...
Mondi Completes Acquisition of Schumacher Packaging’s Western Europe Operations
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper production, has finalized the acquisition of Schumacher Packaging’s Western Europe operations. This strategic move significantly enhances...
Fraunhofer IPA Develops AI-Powered Software for Faster, More Efficient Packing
Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (IPA) has introduced an advanced bin-packing software that enables robots to pack previously unknown items with unprecedented speed...
Saica Group Announces $110 Million Investment in New U.S. Corrugated Plant
Saica Group, a leading European producer of recycled paper for corrugated packaging, has announced plans to invest more than $110 million in its second U.S....
Schubert Achieves ISO Certifications for Energy and Environmental Management
Gerhard Schubert has reinforced its commitment to sustainability by successfully securing certifications for its environmental and energy management systems. At the end of 2024, the...
Constantia Flexibles Completes Acquisition of a Majority of Shares of Aluflexpack...
Constantia Flexibles, a global packaging manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Aluflexpack AG, acquiring approximately 57% of shares from Montana Tech...
Canada and Mexico Counter Trump’s Tariffs, Raising Alarm for U.S. Packaging...
Starting Tuesday, President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, sparking immediate retaliation. Canada has enacted countermeasures, applying 25%...
