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Multivac launches universal flowpacking solution for pillow packs
GERMANY – Multivac, a leading global provider of packaging solutions has launched W 500 as a universal flowpacking solution, which offers a high level of…
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UPM rolls out fiber-based high-barrier packaging kraft paper
FINLAND – UPM Speciality Papers has launched repulpable and recyclable fibre-based high-barrier packaging kraft paper, UPM Solide Lucent. Designed for recyclability in existing fibre recycling…
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TricorBraun completes acquisition of Australian packaging firm PB Packaging
AUSTRALIA – US-based packaging company TricorBraun has completed its acquisition of Australian packaging provider PB Packaging, a wholly-owned business of Pro-Pac Packaging Limited, expanding its…
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The Ice Co. launches bagged ice cubes in recyclable paper packaging
UK – Europe’s leading ice manufacturer and supplier, The Ice Co., has developed recyclable paper packaging for ice cubes to replace traditionally used plastic bags.…
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Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) snaps up Essentra Packaging in a US$382M deal
UK – Austrian cartonboard and folding cartons giant Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) has agreed to purchase Essentra packaging business unit in a deal worth US$382.4 million.…
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Agrifood and packaging sectors in Morocco collaborate to reduce reliance on imports
MOROCCO – Moroccan federations in the agrifood and packaging sectors have agreed to cut the country’s reliance on imports and create 7,500 direct job opportunities…
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Packamama develops rPET bottles for Australian wine industry to combat climate change
AUSTRALIA – Sustainable packaging and manufacturing company, Packamama has developed 100% recycled PET plastic wine bottles for the Australian market with Accolade Wines and Taylors…
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Kimberly-Clark Professional adds used plastic packaging to its The RightCycle Program
USA – Global leader in contamination control solutions for cleanrooms and laboratories, Kimberly-Clark Professional has added used plastic packaging to its The RightCycle Program. The…
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Red Arts Capital wraps up acquisition of contract packaging company Coregistics
USA – Chicago-based private equity firm, Red Arts Capital has completed the acquisitions of Coregistics, an award-winning, contract packaging services provider known for its flexibility…
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Epoch Biodesign secures US$11M seed funding to scale bio-recycling capabilities for plastic
UK – London-based Total BioDesignTM Company, Epoch Biodesign has secured US$11 million in a seed funding round to scale bio-recycling capabilities for plastic in the…