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Mpac Group, the UK-based packaging and automation technology company, has agreed the sale of Mpac Lambert for up to £20 million ($26.8m), to significantly
A universal reuse symbol designed for international application has been unveiled by PR3: The Global Alliance to Advance Reuse.
Cellulose-based films and coatings could replace conventional fossil-based plastics, according to the findings of a project run by LUT University and VTT
Spar Austria says a meat packaging trial with Cryovac cut plastics use and carbon emissions by around 70 per cent.
Researchers in Singapore have developed a solvent-free method to separate mixed plastics packaging, improving recycling and material recovery.
The automated bulk liquid packaging system is designed to fill plastics drums and totes, enabling customers to package, store and distribute products from one
BoReTech has commissioned a food-grade PET recycling line in China, adding 86,000 metric tonnes of annual rPET flake capacity.
Amcor, Coveris, Plastics Recyclers Europe, Ikea and Shell are among 120 companies calling for the timely implementation of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging
Birmingham arrest in £2m plastics packaging fraud probe linked to export credits and waste crime investigation.
While Russia may have gone through the deepest crisis in its economy since the collapse of the Soviet Union, it hasn’t led to the complete suspension of
Boxon introduces rPET big bags approved for food contact across EMEA, supporting circular packaging and compliance.
Chemical recycler PureCycle Technologies has won a €40 million ($46.2m) EU grant to fund the construction of its PP dissolution recycling facility in Belgium.
CKS Packaging founder Charles Sewell has died after a long career in the plastics industry.
Mondelēz has cut virgin plastics use in Europe by around 1,000 tonnes through recycled packaging and circularity initiatives.
Amcor has developed tethered plastics closures for Vöslauer bottles, improving user convenience and supporting recycling under EU rules.
Alpla has opened its first plant in the Philippines, producing plastics bottles and closures and expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.