Manufacturing & Retail
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Frylight unveils packaging redesign for 2025
The redesign includes clearer on-pack instructions and detailed back-of-pack information
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Wellington recycling program halts as International Paper closes Wichita facility
Officials are committed to finding a new processing partner to restore the program
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VPK Group names new CEO for Corrugated Board Division
Leclercq’s appointment comes at a pivotal time as VPK continues to prioritize innovation and sustainability.
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Veolia unveils first closed-loop PET recycling plant in Shropshire in UK
According to Veolia, using recycled plastics could reduce carbon emissions by up to 70% compared to virgin materials
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Amazon advances sustainability with waste diversion, packaging innovations
Amazon’s packaging strategy emphasizes curbside-recyclable materials, phasing out plastic in favor of paper-based alternatives
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CMI, Tetra Pak launch new facility in New York
Through this expansion, Tetra Pak and CMI are collaborating to enhance shelf-stable packaging solutions, emphasising nutritional and environmental impact.
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Heidelberg unveils Cartonmaster CX 145 for large-format folding carton printing
The new press is based on the Roland Evolution 900 platform and will be fully integrated into Heidelberg’s digital ecosystem.
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M&S Food trials compostable paper fibre trays for ready meals
The initiative aims to collect consumer feedback on the new format before broader rollout.
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Waitrose partners with Polytag to advance plastic recycling in the UK
Waitrose will gain access to Polytag’s digital dashboard, which delivers live, barcode-level life cycle data on plastic packaging.
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Pick n Pay Liquor champions circular economy with recycled juice pack wine box stands
This initiative utilizes micro-recycling technology at a multi-layer recycling plant operated by Ocean Plastic Technologies