Taking a closer look at the EU’s latest PPWR guidance
The European Commission recently published further guidance on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, this time in the form of
A closer look at Fraunhofer IML’s new carton set optimization tool CASTN
The CASTN tool (Carton Set Optimization) helps to make the actual filled percentage of each carton visible. Reports have shown
Aldi and Arla aim to boost milk bottle recycling rated with new collaboration
Aldi and Arla are working with Polytag on a project that will track milk bottles through the recycling process using
Graphic Packaging unveils first uncoated recycled paperboard
Graphic Packaging has launched its first-ever uncoated recycled paperboard product, PaceSetter Ridgeline. The company describes its new product as
Kocktail launches innovative new premium ready-to-drink format
Kocktail, an award-winning small-batch cocktail brand, has launched Kocktail Glass – a new addition to its ready-to-drink
Gerresheimer to sell plastic packaging business for €1.5 billion
Gerresheimer, a major manufacturer of pharma packaging, is selling its plastic packaging business to a UK-based private equity firm
MULTIVAC launches new slicing line
The new slicing line is described as combining a high level of flexibility with high output and requires around 28%
Dunn’s River seasoning products debut new look
Grace Foods, a major supplier of Caribbean food and drink products, has launched a new pack design for its Dunn’
From Compliance to Competitive Advantage: Embedding Sustainability Intelligence into your processes
About the webinar Sustainability is rapidly becoming a strategic business driver for the packaging industry. As regulations such as PPWR,
How do EU packaging regulations compare with UK ones?
2026 is a big year for packaging regulation in Europe, with the EU and the UK both launching landmark reforms
New partnership for the development of PE-free coatings for paper cups
The agreement sets out to support the continued development and scale-up of PE-free paper hot and cold cup
How to really solve the BuzzBallz recycling challenge
With their strong social media appeal and unmistakeable shelf-presence, BuzzBallz have quickly become one of the most recognisable brands