Innovations & New Products

UK – UK-based startup Notpla has launched a new range of grease and water-resistant packaging formats – with a plastic-free barrier made from seaweed. According…

UK – Müller Milk & Ingredients has announced plans to switch all its colored milk bottle caps to clear, recyclable plastic, following a series of…

UK – UK’s leading supplier of digital coding solutions, Clearmark has unveiled a new Overprinting Watchstrap Labeler (OWL) system to apply watchstrap labels to net…

MEXICO – Aptar Food + Beverage, a subsidiary of consumer packaging company Aptar, has partnered with Mexican edible oil brand Nutrioli to develop a dispensing…

AUSTRALASIA – Confectionery giant Mars has announced plans to switch to new recyclable packaging for its chocolate bars in Australia and New Zealand. Mars, Snickers…

IRELAND – The Government of Ireland has announced a recycling initiative for plastic bottles and aluminum and steel cans, television channel RTE Ireland has reported.…

FINLAND – Global supplier of labeling materials for branding and promotion, UPM Raflatac has collaborated with Orthex to offer household products and their labeling made…

EUROPE – Mondi has released its fourth annual consumer trend survey on e-commerce, online shopping and consumer attitudes toward packaging. The survey, conducted by RetailX,…

INDIA – Global leader in sealing and bonding technologies, Bostik has launched two new products for the tape and label market in India, Bostik HM2060…

KUWAIT – American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation, PepsiCo has launched 100% recycled plastic bottles for its Diet Pepsi product in Kuwait. The launch…