On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in practice. We take a closer look at the document to understand its requirements in detail, including the current status of PFAS restrictions, the…
In this Innovation Spotlight, Dow outlines how its extrusion coating portfolio aims to support recyclability requirements and regulatory readiness, and how its collaboration with RDM Group demonstrates how lightweight polymer coatings can extend the use of fibre-based packaging into applications…
Recycling company First Mile has announced its new partnership with Huhtamaki, in a collaboration that aims to further increase the number of disposable coffee cups effectively recycled in the UK.
In what the company describes as a Europe first for beverage packaging, Ardagh is introducing a new slimline 187ml can specifically designed to present and protect wine and wine-based drinks.
In today’s shopping trends, customers, particularly millennials, are looking for not only the product but also the personal connection that products and brands have to offer.
Black plastic packaging materials pose a challenge for the recycling value chain on account of the colour used in them to date, as they cannot be properly identified and sorted by the optical sensors at waste sorting facilities.
Ricardo De Genova, Vice President, Strategic Marketing and R&D at PaperSolenis, explores what challenges paper has to overcome in order to be able to provide products such as bottles, disposable cups and ready-meal containers.
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, has launched a new resin product, via the Skins® family, to enable silky-feel design and packaging across a wider range of applications.
Circular Economy is one of the focus topics at K 2019 and also the “green thread” running through injection moulding machine manufacturer and system solutions provider ENGEL's trade fair appearance.
Packaging Europe is delighted to announce it is supporting an innovative new education concept created by BOBST: a PACKAGING MASTERCLASS giving brand owners hands-on immersion in packaging technology trends and developments.
