Sustainable Packaging
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Natural Greatness adopts Sealpac’s trays and thermoformer packs for its pet food
SPAIN – Dog food supplier Natural Greatness has partnered with Sealpac to apply the packaging machinery company’s RE20 thermoformer, suitable for various rigid and flexible…
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UBQ Materials raises US$70M in funding for global expansion
ISRAEL – Tel Aviv-based cleantech company, UBQ Materials has announced the successful closure of a US$70 million funding round for global expansion. The financing round…
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Apple revamps packaging for its watch in sustainability drive
USA – American multinational technology company, Apple has designed downsized, fiber-based, label-free packaging for its new Apple Watch line and is set to increase its…
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Smurfit Kappa strikes US$11B deal with WestRock to create packaging leader
IRELAND – Following discussions last week around a potential merger, Smurfit Kappa and WestRock have confirmed an agreement to combine their businesses into a US$20…
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Tetra Pak enters into custom printing collaboration in North America
NORTH AMERICA – Switzerland-based food packaging company Tetra Pak has announced partnering with North American premium drinking water brand Flow Beverage and live entertainment business…
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Mondi, Robopac unveil seamless paper wrapping solution for pallet storage and transportation
UK – Packaging and paper company Mondi has partnered with pallet-wrapping machinery maker Robopac to offer a paper stretch-wrapping solution for pallet storage and transportation.…
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UKRI announces £1.5M refillable packaging competition to drive adoption of reusables
UK – The UK Research and Innovation’s Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge (SSPP) has launched a £1.5 million (US$1.87m) challenge for liquid food and beverages…
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Novelis inks supply deal with Ball Corp for aluminum beverage can sheets
USA – American industrial aluminum company, Novelis has signed a deal to supply aluminum sheets to Ball Corporation’s can manufacturing facilities across North America. With…
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DetraPel secures US$7.6M in Series A funding round to fuel growth
USA – Cleantech firm, DetraPel has raised US$7.6 million in Series A funding round to facilitate expansion and meet the growing demand for protective coatings…
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Sabic and partners join forces to develop bio-sourced in-mould labeling solution
UAE – SABIC is partnering with Taghleef Industries, Karydakis IML and Kotronis Packaging to produce in-mold labeling (IML) made of mono-PP for thin-wall container packaging.…