Businesses using temperature-controlled packaging may need to rethink long-established packaging choices as the UK's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations begin to change the commercial cost of different cooling materials, according to Hydropac.

 

The updated EPR framework is widening the number of businesses captured by the regulations.

Leadership appointment brings diverse experience, customer focus to build on AFNA’s legacy of innovation and transformation

DEERFIELD, Illinois, July 1, 2026 — Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced the appointment of Scott Fallon as President, Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), effective today. Fallon succeeds Larry Weber, who is retiring after more than 33 years with the company.

Mumbai, June 25, 2026: Avery Dennison, a global leader in materials science and packaging solutions, showcased its latest pharmaceutical labeling and packaging innovations at the 15th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex 2026, held on June 18–19 at Sahara Star Hotel, Mumbai. As the pharmaceutical industry increasingly looks to packaging as a critical enabler of product integrity, traceability and patient safety, the company highlighted solutions designed to support greater transparency and trust across the healthcare value chain.

Huskee’s reusable cup system, Borrow, is now the default for coffee at Carriageworks Farmers Market, replacing single-use takeaway cups across three Sydney vendors.

From 21 March, Single O, Reuben Hills and Colombian Connection Coffee serve all 8oz and 12oz hot drinks in Borrow cups. Customers return cups to one of two smart Borrow Bins at each end of the market. The cups are collected and washed at Huskee’s St Peters WashHub before returning to circulation. Around 1,500 cups rotate across the three vendors, diverting thousands of single-use cups from landfill each market day.