LATEST NEWSButterfly Cannon sets the Fire Horse in motion for Highland Park this Lunar New Year Rooted in Highland Parks wind-swept Orkney home, the design transforms the pack into an experience that literally comes alive in the hand.Butterfly Cannon said the Fire Horse symbolises passion, creativity and transformation, qualities that sit naturally with Highland Park and its bold, progressive Different by Nature spirit. Butterfly Cannon set out to express this through the raw, elemental charRead More Laser technique can quickly check mRNA packaging in lipid nanoparticles …
LATEST NEWSSolenis and HEIDELBERG Collaborate To Develop Print-Applied, Eco-Friendly Barrier Coatings for Paper Packaging Solenis, a leading producer of specialty chemicals, is collaborating with Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), an innovative technology company with a leading position in the global printing industry, to advance a more cost-effective way of integrating barrier coatings for paper packaging directly within the existing flexographic printing process.Barrier coatings are used to repel hot andRead More ProAmpac Pushes the Limits of Fiber Packaging with New…
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LATEST NEWSMetsä Group’s demo plant for a new lignin product starts up in Äänekoski Mets Groups demo plant for a new lignin product has started up in nekoski. The plant uses lignin extracted from the bioproduct mills production process as its raw material and it has a nameplate capacity of two tons of a new type of lignin product per day. The plant was built in cooperation with the equipment supplier ANDRITZ. Dow, a leading materials science company, is a key partner. Mets GroupsRead More Reversible glue developed by scientists to simplify packaging recycling Key…
LATEST NEWSSouth Africa revises packaging waste framework South Africas draft National Waste Management Strategy 2026 sets out plans to cut waste, boost recycling and support circular economy goals over the next five years.South Africas Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has published the Draft National Waste Management Strategy (NWMS) 2026 for public comment, outlining updated national waste policy that could affect packaging wRead More Sparxell raises €4.2 million to scale plant-based colour technology for fashion and textiles Sparxell, a University…
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LATEST NEWSAmcor and Alter Eco collaborate on lighter-weight, paper based chocolate packaging Alter Eco produces chocolate using carefully selected organic cacao, sourced through fair and transparent supply chains. Grown by small scale farms organised in cooperatives, the cacao reflects the companys commitment to responsible sourcing and product integrity. As part of its broader sustainability strategy, Alter Eco identified packaging as an area for improvement. The company set out to redesRead More DS Smith craft fibre-based packaging for Privatbrauerei Hirt’s new online shop and…
LATEST NEWSAmcor and Alter Eco collaborate on lighter-weight, paper based chocolate packaging Alter Eco produces chocolate using carefully selected organic cacao, sourced through fair and transparent supply chains. Grown by small scale farms organised in cooperatives, the cacao reflects the companys commitment to responsible sourcing and product integrity. As part of its broader sustainability strategy, Alter Eco identified packaging as an area for improvement. The company set out to redesRead More DS Smith craft fibre-based packaging for Privatbrauerei Hirt’s new online shop and…
LATEST NEWSDuni Group and Relevo behind Munich’s circular initiative 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 reRead More Stora Enso introduces Performa Lumi, a lightweight GC1 folding boxboard with premium visual performance …
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