ECHA takes on new role to improve safety of packaging materials
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) will identify harmful chemicals in packaging and, when requested, propose restrictions on their use.
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Packaging film manufacturer Bogucki Folie relies on PAM die and feedblock automation
Interview with Wiktor Bogucki, owner and board member of Bogucki Folie
Klöckner Pentaplast launches 100% Tray2Tray market-first pilot in the UK
Klöckner Pentaplast, a global leader in rigid and flexible packaging and specialty film solutions, is launching an exciting UK market-first venture with Tesco and Hilton Foods to pilot the first-ever 100% recycled PET food trays.
New benchmark in energy savings thanks to the Double Gate heating concept
With the help of latest-generation KHS stretch blow molding technology, the bottler is taking the amount of energy saved in its PET bottle manufacturing operations up to the next level.
Sustainable packaging solutions for the food industry
What awaits visitors at Booth E1 in Hall 10 at the 28th CFIA trade show in Rennes? “Groundbreaking, safe, and above all, sustainable packaging con-cepts for fresh meat, cold cuts, and fish,” says Südpack succinctly.
hubergroup launches cold foil silver and cold foil gold adhesives
The new Cold Foil Silver and Cold Foil Gold adhesives are powered by hubergroup's advanced UV-curing cold foil adhesives, NewV lac MGA to provide sharp definition and dazzling brilliance.
Tosca to showcase innovative reusable packaging solutions
Tosca, a global leader for 100% reusable and recyclable plastic packaging and pooling solutions, will participate in Fruit Logistica 2025, the premier exhibition for the fresh produce industry, taking place in Berlin from 5-7 February.
RecyClass updates recyclability evaluation protocols and design
Following 18 testing campaigns commissioned in 2024, RecyClass strengthened its Recyclability Evaluation Protocols and Design for Recycling Guidelines to address the impact of various packaging features on plastic recycling streams.
Petcore Europe Annual Conference to welcome top-level speaker line-up
The countdown to the Petcore Europe Annual Conference 2025 has begun and the organisation has confirmed a strong line-up of speakers from industry and the European institutions.
Petcore Europe's call to action on Effective ESPR Schemes
Petcore Europe, has continuously represented the polyester textile (PET) value chain for over 30 years. Petcore Europe’s policy recommendations have been instrumental in the realization of Petcore Europe’s leading position in the circularity of PET packaging.
Berry incorporates 30% PCR content into its NorDiVent dry packaging solution
Berry Global’s NorDiVent Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) film is playing a key role in helping Danish dry mortar specialist Marlon meet its sustainable packaging goals.
Arburg at the Plástico Brasil 2025
At Plástico Brasil Arburg will be presenting a high-speed application for the packaging industry: a hybrid Allrounder 720 H in packaging design will produce four IML margarine containers in less than five seconds.
