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…
UNITED CAPS, an international manufacturer of high performance plastic caps and closures, has announced that the company is taking over the plastic closures division of Closures4you.
FEFCO, the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers, honoured some of the most innovative and exciting names in packaging with awards in Vienna on October 13 at the end of the three-day Technical Seminar organised by the association.
Ishida Europe’s unique marination system for protein products, Orbicote, has been named Innovative Processing System of the Year at the 2017 PPMA Awards.
Weener Plastics (WP), headquartered in The Netherlands, has acquired the shares and operations of Orange Products Plasticos Ltda in Brazil (OPB) from Orange Products Inc (OPI) and C-Pack, its current shareholders.
In the first half of 2017, the members of the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) delivered an impressive 2.9 billion aluminium aerosol cans world-wide.
TricorBraun Limited, the European subsidiary of TricorBraun, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of formally organizing its office in the United Kingdom, according to Joe Mazzilli, Sales Director - Europe.
The Plastic Cluster has been officially presented, counting with the presence of the regional minister of the Andalusian Department for Labour, Business and Trade, Javier Carnero.
Leading folding carton manufacturer, Graphic Packaging International (GPI), has completed the acquisition of Spanish folding carton producer for the food and household goods markets, Norgraft Packaging, S.A.
Leading pharmaceutical outsourcing services provider PCI Pharma Services (PCI) has announced the acquisition of pharmaceutical and healthcare contract packaging services provider Millmount Healthcare, located near Dublin, Ireland.
The specialist for closure and packaging technologies, ACTEGA DS, is investing around 18 million euros to expand its research and manufacturing site in Bremen.
