With India mandating 20% recycled content in flexible plastic packaging by 2027, and many other “circular economy” initiatives arising around the globe, it is more important than ever for manufacturers to have a plastic recycling strategy.
Chicopee and Sontara will exhibit together at The Manchester Cleaning Show 18-19th February, the first time the professional wiping brands have appeared together in the UK since becoming part of parent company Magnera a year ago. While both will be highlighting distinct solutions for their focus cleaning segments, a shared emphasis on sustainability and innovation will characterise their dual appearance at the show.
New Delhi, February 5, 2026: UFlex Limited, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, unveiled the CERUFLEX 500, its next-generation high-speed gravure printing machine, at PLASTINDIA 2026.
ZURICH, February 6, 2026 — Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, is providing a one-stop solution of bottles and flexibles tubes to Fragrances of Ireland to support the extension of the company’s signature collection, Inis the Energy of the Sea, into hair care.
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has entered into a strategic collaboration with Sekab to accelerate the shift from fossil-based to bio-based ra
Argos Packaging challenges plastic waste with innovative eco-solutions. The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation prompts Dutch company Argos Packaging & Protection to launch sustainable alternatives for fresh produce packaging. Their NoW Flowpack paper and new seaweed-based films aim to extend shelf life while meeting 2026 environmental mandates.
Adapting the brand for a new microwaveable pouch format, the SoreThumbStudio team refreshed Laila’s visual assets with stronger messaging, clearer flavour navigation, and premium foodie cues across a 10-SKU range.
Leading with the brand’s signature teal, the designers introduced distinctive flavour colours for each SKU.
The packaging also features a handcrafted bowl on coloured napery and bronze metallic detailing was added to the newly introduced brand-identity keyline and established date.
"We are bringing SoniXs to the entry-level segment," announces Christian Zwieb, Sales Engineering Manager at Mosca. As its name suggests, the SoniXs XT is equipped with the high-performance unit that is also used in Mosca 's fully automatic machines. This system can process both PP and PET with maximum availability. Despite the high-quality technological features, the machine remains attractively priced.
Extended options and flexibility
n response to rapidly evolving distribution models, rising regulatory demands, and the growing complexity of product portfolios in the beauty and makeup sector, Sleever and Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) have announced the launch of INVENTRA®, an intelligent packaging solution that integrates RFID technology directly into shrink sleeve labels.
