Zeus Group, a global packaging solutions leader, has announced the acquisitions of Empire Tapes, a UK-based manufacturer of specialist adhesive tapes, and Rio Tinto Plásticos, a Spanish distributor and manufacturer of sustainable packaging products.
Alcoholic fruit juice brand Reef is set to become the UK’s first alcoholic ready-to-drink (RTD) product available in Tetra Pak packaging, with the new format launching next month.
According to brand owner Global Brands, the resealable Tetra Pak offers a key functional benefit – it warms around twice as slowly as traditional cans under standard indoor conditions, making it particularly well-suited for summer occasions.
In celebration of World Environment Day 2025, Korozo Group an international powerhouse in flexible packaging is seizing the moment to reaffirm its commitment to sustainability with bold innovation and a clear call to industry peers: it’s time to accelerate the shift toward a circular economy.
In April 2025, Reddit user u/frustratedfren shared a photo of the Legend of Drizzt edition of the Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Dice Set. The pack appears to constitute a paperboard frame with a plastic window to contain the dice, although the product page does not specify the exact materials used.
“This is just so much packaging for seven little dice, and it made me kind of sad,” said u/frustratedfren.
Editor Kim Berry acted as emcee, keeping the room feeling as bright as the afternoon sunshine as the event kicked off.
Australia's Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) director and Hive Awards judge, Dr Chris Downs, gave the crowd a lot to think about with his opening presentation on the future of food. He brought up many hot topics of discussion in the industry over the past year, including the impact of introducing advanced technology, like precision fermentation, into manufacturing, and the effect the rising popularity of GLP-1 drugs might have on food trends.
ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, has been named a 2025 RadTech Sustainability Award recipient for its innovative PRO-EVO® Recyclable SOS Bags. The award recognizes the company's continued leadership in developing high-performance, curbside recyclable packaging solutions.
ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is set to unveil its latest fiber-based and sustainable packaging innovations at the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) Show 2025, taking place June 1–3 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
With a continued commitment to advancing eco-conscious packaging, ProAmpac returns to the IDDBA Show with solutions specifically tailored for the evolving needs of the dairy, deli, and bakery sectors.
Magnets are often added into luxury beauty packaging for their tactile “click-effect” and high-end distinctive sound signatures. However, traditional magnets, especially those made from neodymium, rely on rare earth elements that carry a heavy environmental burden.
Each year, over $1 trillion of food is wasted globally, which generates costs related to markdowns and spoilage. Active packaging can help prevent that.
Vidre+ Complex preserves the freshness of produce and flowers at every stage of the supply chain.
The impact of Vidre+ technology implemented in active packaging is visible in trials across various products. This technology extends freshness of spinach up to 10 days and reduces shrinkage for raspberries.
Effective from 1 June 2025, WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH will be expanding its management team, thereby strengthe ning its strategic orientation for the coming years. In addition to the current Managing Director Jens Albartus, Tobias Gerweler and Dirk Krumdieck will also be taking on responsibility at the management level.