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Design / Rigid Packaging

"Extremely original" Bruni Glass Awards winners announced

The winners of 15th edition of the Bruni Glass Design Award, an international design competition focused on glass packaging, have been announced

PE Dec 2, 2019

Flexibles / Technology

H.B. Fuller announces Glymo-free food packaging adhesive

H.B. Fuller has launched a series of products free of epoxy silane, commonly known as Glymo, within its Flextra™ range.

PE Nov 29, 2019

Print and Labelling / Technology

Smart inks and coatings

Following the annual AIPIA World Congress, we take a look at the opportunities brought by smart materials.

PE Nov 29, 2019

Design / Rigid Packaging

Video interview: Exploring O-I : EXPRESSIONS

Packaging Europe visited O-I's facility in Chazelles-sur-Lyon in France to find out more about O-I : EXPRESSIONS, the late-stage customisation service for glass, and some recent, innovative applications for the technology.

PE Nov 29, 2019

Zero-waste / Business

Sky invests $2million in Loop

Sky’s impact investment fund, Sky Ocean Ventures, has committed $2million - its largest investment to date - in zero-waste shopping service, Loop.

PE Nov 29, 2019

Food / bioplastics

Fazer and Sulapac collaborate on compostable confectionery box

Fazer and Sulapac have collaborated to develop a microplastic-free, compostable packaging solution – available at the end of November.

PE Nov 29, 2019

Technology / Sustainability

Coveris develops 100% recycled, recyclable shrink film range

Coveris’ new Duralite™ R range offers a shrink film solution that is reportedly both 100% recyclable and contains up to 50% PCR

PE Nov 28, 2019

Sustainability

UPM joins 4evergreen, Cepi's sustainability initiative

UPM has joined 4evergreen, a new initiative by Cepi boost the contribution of fibre-based packaging in a circular and sustainable economy.

PE Nov 28, 2019

Automation & Software / Technology

Esko Software Platform 18.1 update – what’s new?

Esko has unveiled a host of new updates for its integrated software platform, hoping to bring operational efficiency improvements to the packaging value chain.

PE Nov 28, 2019

Print and Labelling / UPM Raflatac

UPM Raflatac offers “future-proof” BPA-free products

UPM Raflatac’s announces shift in light of EU regulations on the use of BPA in thermal paper

PE Nov 27, 2019

Food / Videos

#TalkingSustainability with Kallpa Superfoods

This time around, we’re #TalkingSustainability with Maximilian Ott of Kallpa Superfoods.

PE Nov 27, 2019

Flexibles / Food

Flexible packaging: resiliently bending to challenges

Guido Aufdemkamp, executive director of the Flexible Packaging Europe association delves into the European flexible packaging sector, alongside wider context from the US branch, with Alison Keane, president and CEO.

PE Nov 27, 2019