Amcor Expands Italian Plant For Recyclable High-Barrier Films
Amcor has expanded its flexible packaging operations in northern Italy with a new production line dedicated to recycle-ready high-barrier films, as the company positions itself...
KHS Group Unveils SUPREME PET Barrier System For Oxygen-Sensitive Beverages
KHS Group has introduced KHS SUPREME, a PET bottle system designed to enhance the protection of oxygen-sensitive beverages by combining the barrier properties of glass...
AIMPLAS Joins Horizon Europe Project To Scale Algae-Based Packaging And Consumer...
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...
South Korea Mandates Label-Free PET Bottled Water From 2026
South Korea has moved to eliminate plastic wrap-around labels on PET bottled drinking water, requiring producers to adopt label-free formats from 1 January 2026 as...
RDM Group Launches Vincicoat PLUS To Close Performance Gap With Virgin...
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...
European Shoppers Reward Brands Using Recycled Plastic, Amcor Research Finds
European consumers are actively rewarding brands that incorporate post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics into packaging, according to new research released by Amcor, as regulatory pressure builds...
Brazilian Researchers Develop Fish Skin Biofilm As Potential Alternative To Plastic...
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...
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...
Fiordelisi Improves Transport Efficiency And Cuts Emissions With Reusable Crates From...
Italian sun-dried and semi-dried vegetable specialist Fiordelisi has upgraded the efficiency and sustainability of its internal logistics and outbound transport by adopting reusable plastic crates...
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...
ePac Launches Easy Open Barrier Films Targeting Premium Coffee Packaging
ePac Flexible Packaging has introduced a new range of Easy Open Barrier Films aimed at coffee brands seeking to improve consumer convenience while maintaining high...
Heinz Unveils Dipper Packaging To Bring Fries And Ketchup Together On...
Heinz has launched the Heinz Dipper, a new french fry container featuring an integrated ketchup compartment, aimed at solving one of fast food’s most persistent...
One Year In, Austria’s Deposit System Shifts Focus From Scale to...
Austria’s nationwide deposit return scheme (DRS) is entering a new phase of development after completing its first year of operation with stronger-than-expected collection results and...
MOL Lubricants Introduces Bag-In-Box Format To Cut Plastic Use
MOL Lubricants has introduced a new packaging format for its product range, replacing traditional canisters with a bag-in-box system designed to reduce plastic use and...
Nfinite Wins USD 3.4 Million To Commercialise AP-SALD Barrier Paper With...
Nfinite, the Waterloo-based advanced materials company developing atmospheric pressure spatial atomic layer deposition technology (AP-SALD), has secured a USD 3.4 million grant from the National...
Sustainability, Regulation and Labour Costs Shape Outlook for Europe’s Packaging Sector
The European packaging sector continues to present meaningful growth prospects despite a prolonged period of economic and regulatory pressure, according to a new market review...
