The pair entered a long-term agreement to procure rPE resin under the brand name, SYNDIGO. Sourced from recycled film and plastic packaging, this post-consumer recycled (PCR) material is a lower-emission alternative to virgin polyethene. It has now been successfully integrated into CNG’s operations.
In a major step forward for sustainable packaging, global carton manufacturer Elopak has teamed up with Orkla Home and Personal Care (OHPC) and materials science giant Dow to launch the industry’s first ever cartons made with a unique combination of recycled and renewable polymers. Dubbed D-PAK™, this new line of eco-conscious cartons is now rolling out across the Nordics.
Cascades Inc. has reached an agreement to sell its Flexible Packaging plant activities to Houston, TX-based Five Star Holding in a $31 million transaction that became effective immediately. The Canadian packaging company will retain ownership of the site's real estate.
Why use two bags when you can use one? Too often, we take more steps than necessary to accomplish a task.
Milliken & Company has launched Millad ClearX 9000, a new clarifying technology designed for polypropylene that provides high transparency while using lower amounts of additives.
This development targets food packaging, home storage containers, and medical products, where clear appearance and safety matter most.
The technology builds on Milliken’s existing Millad platform but operates at reduced loading levels, which cuts the quantity of clarifying agents needed in production.
IPAMA is proud to announce the second edition of IntraPac India 2025, a premier exhibition dedicated to Packaging and Processing. The event will take place from December 10–13, 2025, at the India Expo Centre Ltd; Greater Noida, Delhi/NCR, India.
Following the resounding success of the inaugural edition 2024, showcased turnout of 175 exhibitors attracted 13,065 nos. business visitors on 10,335 sqm of exhibition Space. IPAMA is confident that the IntraPac India 2025 will be even larger in scale and more impactful in driving innovation and collaboration within the Industry.
Cold-pressed juice brand Daily Dose has revealed a new look that it says is designed to better reflect its core philosophy of ’the juice, the whole juice, and nothing but the juice’.
The new visual identity, created in partnership with branding and design collective One Good Reason, is described as ”a confident statement of its values of quality, care, and sustainability”. It features a refreshed, vibrant colour palette and sharper typography, designed to help the range stand out on shelf.
This October marks the fifth year Premium Label & Packaging (PLPS) has printed labels for Manic Panic and their effort to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).
Manic Panic began its partnership with BCRF in 2019, the same year PLPS started working with the cruelty-free and vegan beauty brand that revolutionized vivid hair color in the USA.
Leslie Gurland, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing at PLPS, said,
As sustainability becomes a critical measure of business integrity, the environmental impact of packaging choices is under more scrutiny than ever. Hydropac proudly announces the launch of its new Carbon Calculator - a free, easy-to-use tool that helps businesses compare the carbon footprint of water-based ice packs versus their gel-based alternatives. This isn’t just about numbers - it’s about transparency, accountability, and helping companies make better-informed decisions that align with their environmental values.
Why Launch a Carbon Calculator?