WESTROCK HONORED FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE BY PAPERBOARD PACKAGING COUNCIL
WestRock Company has received 12 awards at the 75th annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition, sponsored by the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC).
November 2018
TEKNI-PLEX ACQUIRES CLEANROOM FILM EXTRUDER, CONVERTER BEYERS PLASTICS
Tekni-Plex has completed the acquisition of Belgian PE packaging maker Beyers Plastics. The acquisition is aimed at expanding Tekni-Plex’s portfolio of cleanroom-produced pharmaceutical and medical flexible packaging products.
Flexible packaging experiencing rapid growth in all market segments
Flexible Packaging is experiencing a rapid growth in all market segments. It is the second largest packaging segment following the corrugated paper and ahead of bottles and miscellaneous rigid plastic packaging.
M&S LAUNCHES ECO BAG WITH SOCIAL IMPACT
Marks & Spencer has unveiled a new recyclable shopping bag with social impact. Made from 75% Social Plastic, the new eco-shopping bag is dedicated prevent waste and reduce poverty among people living in Haiti and the Philippines.
QOSMEDIX INTRODUCES NEW MINI LIP GLOSS VIALS FOR SAMPLING
Qosmedix has added two new sample size lip gloss vials and caps to its growing mini packaging line. The 1 ml and 1.5 ml clear Lip Gloss Vials feature a corresponding Black Cap with Flocked Doe Foot Lip Gloss Applicator and Wiper.
DRINK TECHNOLOGY INDIA 2018 UNDERSCORES ITS POSITION AS THE KEY EVENT FOR THE BEVERAGE AND LIQUID FOOD INDUSTRY IN INDIA
Organized by Messe Mu?nchen, drink technology India (dti) witnessed around 201 exhibitors from 17 countries that presented their innovations and solutions. The event covered around 23 percent more net exhibition area than at the last event in Mumbai.
SMURFIT KAPPA TO EXPAND ITS SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN FOOTPRINT WITH THE ACQUISITION OF THE LARGEST INTEGRATED PACKAGING BUSINESS IN SERBIA
Smurfit Kappa Group is set to acquire FHB paper mill and Avala Ada corrugated plant in Belgrade for €133 million from Kappa Star Group. The acquisition is expected to expand the geographic presence of Smurfit’s packaging operations in Southeast Europe.
Packaging 360 Conclave outlines the Future of Sustainable FMCG & Food Packaging
Packaging 360 provides credible Knowledge Sharing and Networking Platform for the
Food, Beverage & FMCG Packaging stakeholders and brand owners in Mumbai with its successful
2nd event – Packaging 360 Conclave
Colgate and TerraCycle launch new UK Recycling Program
Consumer products company Colgate-Palmolive has signed a deal with recycling business TerraCycle on a free recycling program in the UK for recycling care products and packaging. The new program enables the consumers to recycle any brand of toothpaste tubes and caps, toothbrush outer packaging, toothpaste cartons, toothbrush, and electric and battery toothbrush heads.
Five advantages of Flexible Films and Flexible Packaging
The five benefits of Flexible Packaging and Flexible Films include Customization, Versatility, Light-weight, Minimizes production cost, Environment-friendly, Consumer convenience