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LATEST NEWS

Mycelium protective packaging to take on polystyrene in new research partnership 

A new research project will develop next-generation composites from mycelium to create a sustainable alternative to expanded polystyrene (EPS) in protective and transit packaging.The University of Nottingham has secured funding to lead a research partnership with Swansea University, the University of Bath and industrial partner Magical Mushroom Company (MMC) to develop the next generation of mycel

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Vincentka Introduces Heritage Mineral Water in 250 ml Slim Aluminium Cans with CANPACK 

The Czech mineral water brand has partnered with CANPACK to bring its traditional identity into a modern aluminium packaging format, featuring premium surface finishes and a compact 250 ml design.Vincentka, one of the Czech Republic's well-known natural mineral water brands, has entered the canned mineral water category through a collaboration with CANPACK. The partnership has introduced a 250 ml

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Aptar Beauty Launches Next-Generation Auto-Loading Dropper Technology for Easier, More Accurate Skincare Dosing 

Aptar Beauty and Dermalogica combine high precision technology and controlled dispensing to enhance the dropper user experience and performance using NeoDropper Autoload, a next-generation auto-loading dropper technology intending to address both consumer challenges with traditional droppers and the growing demand for precision and control in skincare packaging. An innovative technology Dermalogic

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LATEST PRESS RELEASES

Amcor’s new lightweight closure enhances recyclability 

 ZURICH, November 12, 2026 Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has launched the Moderna Flip Top tamper-evident (TE) closure. This innovation offers a versatile and more sustainable closure for vinegar, sauces and dressings.Designed to meet growing consumer expectations for both convenience and improved sustainability, th

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BENZ Packaging introduces VCI films with 30% post-consumer recycled polyethylene 

BENZ Packaging has introduced a minimum of 30% post-consumer recycled polyethylene across its BENZPACK vapour corrosion inhibitor (VCI) film range. The films protect metal parts, machinery and automotive components from corrosion during storage and transport.BFSV Verpackungsinstitut Hamburg independently tested a film sample containing 30% post-consumer recycled polyethylene under TL 8135-0043. Th

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Ester Industries reports strong Q2FY27 performance with Revenue growth of 25.7% 

EBITDA up by 160.0% Y-o-Y, margins improve by approximately 510 bps.H1FY27: Revenue up 26.5%, EBITDA up 124.6%, margins improve by approximately 510 bps.Gurugram, 04th November 2026: Ester Industries Limited, Indias leading manufacturer of Polyester Films and Specialty Polymers, announced its unaudited financial results (standalone and consolidated) for the second quarter and half year ended 30th

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LATEST INNOVATION

High-caliper laminated folding box board now available from Holmer 

Reportedly, the Incada paperboard family is made from fresh fibres of known and traceable origin. It is described as stiff and lightweight with a high yield, and is set to reduce both fibre consumption and transportation weight compared to alternatives.Incada Duo is available in grammages ranging from 430 to 710 gsm. All the raw materials used in its production are approved for food contact and ac

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LATEST EVENT

European Packaging Summit 

The Generis European Packaging Summit (eupacksummit.com) is a leading packaging event where the packaging industrys top minds unite to share ideas, build connections, and shape the future.Our packaging conference is designed to provide packaging executives with current trends, strategic insights, and best practices related to packaging innovation, packaging design, packaging materials, packaging e

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LATEST INTERVIEW

Interview with Paulo Ferraz Pires Neto, R&D Packaging Innovation Lead Latin America and Global Packaging Gums & Candies - Mondelez International 

Name: Paulo Ferraz Pires NetoDesignation: R&D Packaging Innovation Lead Latin America and Global Packaging Gums & CandiesOrganization: Mondelez International

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LATEST BLOG

Diwali 2026 and the Packaging Industry 

Diwali 2026 runs five days, from Dhanteras on Friday 6 November to Tuesday 10 November, with the main Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 November. Diwali, the festival of lights, symbolises the victory of light over darkness, and gifting is a joyful part of both Dhanteras and Diwali itself.1 Because the festival centres on buying, gifting and sharing food, it is a major demand window for packaging in India.

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namasté packaging 09 November 2026

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namasté packaging 02 November 2026

LATEST NEWSNSW government backflips on takeaway coffee cup rules after café backlash Cafs across New South Wales will no longer be forced to serve dine-in customers with ceramic mugs or glassware, and participation in reusable cup schemes will remain entirely voluntary, the state government announced today.The two major concessions to the NSW Plastics Plan 2.0 framework follow intense pushback from caf owners and small business advocates, who voiced deep concerns about the financiRead More Researchers explore in-situ packaging to reduce fresh produce losses A review published…

namasté packaging 26 October 2026

LATEST NEWSBioeconomy: Commission launches public consultation on bio-based feedstock in plastic packaging The feedback process will remain open until 13 January 2027.The European Commission is launching an open public consultation today (21 Oct) to gather views and evidence on the role of bio-based plastics in packaging policy. The consultation will remain open until 13 January 2027.  The consultation is part of the review under Article 8 of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWRRead More New NC-Free Ink Range from Hubergroup Supports Recyclable Packaging…

namasté packaging 17 October 2026

LATEST NEWSSun Chemical launches next-generation GIO-compliant SolarFlex FSP UV flexo inks Sun Chemical launches its next-generation SolarFlex FSP UV flexographic ink range, providing label and packaging manufacturers with a food-compliant solution that meets evolving regulatory requirements while delivering the productivity, print quality and low migration performance demanded by the packaging market.The newly upgraded SolarFlex FSP formulation meets or surpasses the requirements of thRead More artience and DIC Establish Industry-First Common Protocol for Evaluating Film Packaging…

namasté packaging 12 October 2026

LATEST NEWSKneipp®’s launches limited edition bath crystals in Sonoco’s GreenCan® paper with Sonoco Kneipp, manufacturer of products for health and wellbeing known for its nature-inspired products and commitment to responsible innovation, has seen its limited-edition Lieblingsmensch bath crystals successfully launched in a fiber-based packaging developed in partnership with Sonoco.Kneipps rigid plastic packaging mainly used for bath salts was replaced with a high-paper-content alternative develoRead More New polystyrene uses 50% plant-based material and breaks into fragments for…

namasté packaging 03 October 2026

LATEST NEWSAI-powered recycling webinar talks automation and data potential The comments were made during a webinar hosted by MRW on 23 September that was held in association with technology group EverestLabs. MRW editor Neil Merrett hosted the webinar as a means to discuss some of the core considerations linked to system adoption and how to look at effectively implementing AI-tools for managing tasks such as sorting and waste stream analysis.  The event heard hRead More Paramelt Highlights Sustainable Alternatives to Vinyl Chloride Heat Seal Coatings As packaging…

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namasté packaging 28 September 2026

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namasté packaging 21 September 2026

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