The foodservice industry is undergoing change. New regulations and increasing sustainability requirements are driving solutions that make it possible to reduce waste and increase reuse. At the same time, single-use products continue to play an important role in many situations they remain the most hygienic, practical, or cost-effective option. It is therefore not about re
Performa Lumi is a CTMP board coated on both sides with a light-coated reverse, delivering high whiteness, excellent printability, and a smooth surface that supports strong brand expression. It is an ideal choice for applications where shelf appeal and consistent performance are equally important.Like Performa Nova, Performa Lumi is produced using FiberLight TecTM, Stora Ensos proven proprietary t
Delivering meaningful advances in sustainability and efficiency, SuperPod enables blister cavities to become dramatically smaller - by up to 39% in some cases while maintaining full barrier performance and seamless machine runnability. This cold-form innovation results in a significantly reduced packaging footprint, lower material and resource usage per dosage across the lifecycle, and consequentl
Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has successfully held its first supplier engagement sessions under SustainUP, the companys global sustainable procurement program. The company has been engaging with suppliers over the past few months to address critical human rights topics identified during workers voice activities,
New division will accelerate acquisitions across the UKs 8.6bn packaging services sector as demand surges in transit, presentation and consumables categoriesSmarter Capital today announced a major strategic development with the appointment of Jeremy Pilgrim as Managing Director of Smarter Packaging, its newly formed vertical dedicated to acquiring and scaling packaging distributors specialising in
Zeus Group, one of Europes fastest-growing packaging companies, and Engelmann & Buckham (E&B), a leading UK specialist in packaging and processing machinery, are pleased to announce a new strategic collaboration designed to deliver a complete, end-to-end Packaging Automation and Consumables solution for UK businesses.The partnership brings together Zeuss extensive packaging consumables por
I graduated as a Chemical Engineer from the National University of Colombia and later earned two master’s degrees from the Andes University, also in Colombia—one in Polymer Processing and another in Environmental Engineering through a COLCIENCIAS scholarship. Since 2004, I built expertise across the packaging value chain, from raw materials to brand owners in Colombia and Mexico.
TripleW, a Belgian leader in circular biochemistry, and Sulapac, the Finnish pioneer of sustainable plastic alternatives, have joined forces to demonstrate what true circularity looks like. Their latest closed-loop pilot proves that reusable cups made from Sulapac Solid, a 100% biobased, biodegradable, and highly durable material, can be chemically recycled at a commercial scale.This milestone not
At the heart of PackSol is a bold ambition to redefine the future of consumer packaging. The exhibition centers on premium, high-end, and customized packaging solutions designed to help brands differentiate themselves in increasingly competitive markets.PackSol goes well beyond conventional packaging displays. It showcases a seamless fusion of art, design, and engineeringwhere aesthetics meet perf
Frustration-Free Packaging: The Complete Guide to Easy-Open, Sustainable Product PackagingWhat Is Frustration-Free Packaging?Frustration-free packaging is a customer-centric packaging design approach that eliminates excessive materials, hard-to-open plastic clamshells, and wire ties. This innovative packaging solution focuses on easy opening, recyclability, and minimal waste while still protecting