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…
Martine Groeneveld introduces a collaboration between AIPIA and Packaging Europe to share the story of how businesses are growing the young Active & Intelligent Packaging industry
The Delegated Regulation EU2016/161 to the Falsified Medicines Directive came into force in February this year, creating a huge task for pharma companies and CMOs to update their systems to meet the deadline.
With its pioneering developments in the field of marking technology, REINER’s marking devices can print on almost any surface without difficulty: packaging, wood or cardboard.
EyeC will exhibit quality control systems in hall 9, booth 215 at Fachpack. EyeC systems ensure conformity standards throughout the entire packaging production.
Oliver Pittock, managing director of pharmaceutical packaging supplier, Valley Northern, examines the areas of pharmaceutical packaging that require special attention, and how it can contribute towards a future of safer medication.
Petr Franc, divisional director for security at IQ Structures, discusses the increasing sophistication of hologram technology and how it can be used for brand protection as well as decoration.
What are the most significant traceability challenges across the food supply chain and how can the industry address these? We spoke to Grant Cochrane, CEO of Oritain, to get his perspective on the subject.
At the upcoming FachPack 2019, Romaco will show the Promatic PAK 130 as a tertiary packaging solution. This semi-automatic case packer is ideal for secure aggregation of serialised pharmaceutical cartons.
Food scandals such as melamine in dairy products, salmonella in peanut butter, wood pulp bulking-out parmesan cheese or horse meat passing as beef have had wide-reaching consequences.
