Alpla becomes the majority owner of Paboco
Packaging specialist takes over shares from joint venture partner Billerud.
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R-Cycle presents first Software-as-a-Service solution for the application of Digital Product Passports
R-Cycle presents at Fakuma 2023 first Software-as-a-Service solution for the application of Digital Product Passports according to GS1 Germany Guideline "Circular Plastics Traceability".
Berry launches range of premium quality reusable cups
Berry Global has introduced a new range of upmarket reusable plastic cups for the foodservice industry, to meet increasing demand for alternative solutions to single-use packaging.
Social responsibility is part of Südpack’s DNA
Social responsibility along the entire value chain including the observance of human rights is fundamental to Südpack - and is firmly anchored as a central pillar of its corporate strategy.
Designed for recycling
Netstal presents a lightweight ICM thin-wall cup made of 100 % PP at Fakuma.
Berry demonstrating high performance packaging at Powtech 2023
Berry Global’s European flexible films division is demonstrating the capabilities of the latest versions of its high-performance NorDiVent form-fill-seal (FFS) film and proven Stretch Hood film at Powtech.
Pinta brewery happy to be the official reseller for KeyKeg and UniKeg in Poland
Jakub Głuch, the Deputy Managing Director and R&D Manager for Pinta brewery in Wieprz, Poland, shares his happiness on becoming an official reseller for KeyKeg and UniKeg in Poland.
Beck Automation takes part in Interplas 2023 in Birmingham
Beck Automation will not only be presenting IML solutions for the non-food and food packaging industry, but will also be providing insights into the Medical-IML product and process area.
Italian PET recycler launches new food-grade rPET brand REPETER
With two Starlinger recoSTAR PET bottle-to-bottle recycling lines, Piedmont-based Dentis Recycling Italy S.r.l. expanded its product portfolio and now offers food-grade rPET pellets in addition to hot-washed PET bottle flakes.
"Circular Plastics Traceability" drives standardized exchange of packaging data
The standardized exchange of product data is the basis for efficient and sustainable value chains. Digital product passports (DPPs) are the vehicle with which data can be transmitted across companies and products can be traced. R-Cycle is the digital product passport for plastic packaging, based on GS1 standards.
The tyranny of the MFR
The plastics industry faces significant challenges in the coming years between 2025-2030. According to the commitments of the European Plastics Pactan average of 25-30% recycled plastic must be used in plastic finished products and packaging materials.
Lightweight but with a substantial effect
Krones wins German Packaging Prize in the “Sustainability” category
