Rigid Packaging
News and analysis on the latest technologies and innovations in rigid packaging, including plastics, metal, glass and board and more.
‘A paradigm shift’: ExxonMobil introduces new HDPE grade
ExxonMobil has developed a new Paxon HDPE grade, SP5504, which it says offers a paradigm shift in the properties normally
Food packaging: Balancing functionality and sustainability
Food loss and food waste remain a big challenge. How are packaging companies working to help address this problem while
New partnership from deSter and PulPac seeks to bring dry-moulded packaging to a wider audience
deSter, a provider of food packaging and serviceware concepts to the aviation and foodservice industries, has entered a strategic partnership
Henkel’s toilet cleaner pack portfolio gets a sustainability-focused redesign
The amount of recycled polyethylene (rPE) in the packaging for Henkel’s toilet cleaner gels has been increased – reaching 50%
Flexi-Hex targets premium drinks market with new protective box
Flexi-Hex has launched the 6 Bottle Box, a plastic-free pack designed in-house by the company's
Emballator rolls out material made from recycled polypropylene
Following two years of research and development, Emballator has unveiled a new recyclable plastic material: rPP Soft Grey. According to
PakTech reveals child-resistant CBD packaging made from recycled HDPE
PakTech is announcing the release of its latest packaging innovation for the CBD beverage market. PakLock, made from the same
Boosting the circularity of beverage cartons
Beverage cartons are technically recyclable, but what percentage of cartons actually ends up getting recycled varies from country to country
Faerch unveils recycled mono-PET product range
Faerch is introducing its Eco HotPro product family, a new mono-PET pot range for hot fill food applications, developed
New corrugated bottle carrier revealed by VPK Group
VPK Group, one of the founding members of the pan-European alliance Blue Box Partners, has launched ECOGRIP, a corrugated
Kraft testing first recyclable fibre-based microwavable cup
Kraft Mac & Cheese has announced that it is developing and testing its first-ever recyclable fibre-based microwavable cup.