Amcor has unveiled a bespoke, mono-polypropylene flip-top closure for sauce brand Choví, designed to control the sauce’s flow during dispensing and improve the consumer experience. Designed for ...

On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) in practice. We take a closer look at the document ...

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock’s combination to form Smurfit Westrock has been the talk of the packaging industry since it was announced last September – but what can we expect from its future? Saverio ...

As a benchtop tester for coefficient of friction (COF), peel adhesion, seal strength, and light tensile testing, the FP-2265 covers multiple test methods with interchangeable fixtures for plastic film ...

Amazon and Avery Dennison have expanded the checkout-free, computer vision shopping solution Just Walk Out with RFID technology to enable its application to softlines like clothing and sports ...

A standard 500ml PET bottle creates at least 37 PPWR obligations across its lifetime. In this article Dr Steven Brennan, CEO of Foresight, follows a single bottle through its lifecycle, from raw ...

Is digitalization the future of the paper and corrugated board industry? In this edition of our ’In Conversation With…’ series, Arco Berkenbosch, chief innovation officer at Smurfit Westrock, tells us ...

The packaging industry is moving swiftly towards sustainability in response to consumer demand for eco-friendly solutions and increasingly stringent regulations, with mandates like the Packaging and ...

What makes fresh wood fibres the best-performing raw material for paperboard? And how does paperboard made of fresh fibres relate to the recycling of paper in the world and the use of recycled fibres?

DS Smith’s Material Change Index details the use of plastic in food and drink packaging sold at supermarkets across six European countries, revealing the UK as the most reliant on ‘unnecessary’ ...

In a recent interview in Die Welt the new EU Commissioner for Environment, Virginijus Sinkevicius, considered the implications of a general ban on plastic packaging. Building on the EU’s prohibition ...

In our latest Innovation Spotlight, we take a close-up look at ROVEMA’s comprehensive solutions for packaging coffee and how the company’s solutions can eliminate the need for unnecessary packaging ...