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…
Rajesh Srivastava, VP Sales and Marketing at Chemicals Business, UFlex argues that sustainable practices in the inks and adhesives markets remain of the utmost importance.
Packaging Europe has collated views from across the value chain on the current challenges and wider implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for packaging and FMCG.
UPM Raflatac has collaborated with SABIC to produce what it says is the first polypropylene (PP) label film manufactured from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic on the market, on a mass balance basis.
Schreiner ProTech, a Germany-based label manufacturer, has introduced an anticounterfeiting solution featuring the application of a customized microfont on colour laser film (CLF) nameplates.
Following on from the announcement that this year’s edition of drupa will be postponed until 2021, Sabine Geldermann, director of drupa explains the landmark decision.
Organisations across Europe are reporting shortages in ethanol and n-propanol due to the increased use of these ingredients for sanitary purposes during the coronavirus crisis.
AV Flexologic, a manufacturer of automatic mounting and pre-press equipment, has launched what it says is the “world’s fastest and most accurate flexo plate mounting machine”.
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