Sustainable Packaging

UK – Ink specialist, Pulse Roll Label strengthens its global operations with the appointment of Jim Whitehead as export sales director as Vault49 hires Charlie…

IRELAND – Sustainable plastic packaging experts, Greiner Packaging has worked with diary firm, Nomadic on new packaging for its Protein+ Granola yoghurt range. The new…

USA – Packaging distribution company 360Pack has acquired Colorado-based privately held custom packaging solutions provider Team Packaging for an undisclosed sum. Backed by Shore Capital…

ISRAEL – Biotechnology startup MadeRight has secured US$2 million in seed funding to accelerate the production of environmentally friendly industrial materials. The funding round was…

USA – Researchers at Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, are developing a self-powered integrated smart packaging system to monitor the status and quality of packaged…

RUSSIA – Can packaging company Arnest Group has completed the acquisition of Heineken’s Russian operations for €1. The Dutch firm sold its operations, including seven…

NORTH AMERICA – Beverage and snack food maker PepsiCo has announced plans to replace plastic rings on its beverage multipacks with paper-based solutions across the…

NETHERLANDS – Paper and pulp-producing company, Sappi has joined forces with digital printing pioneer Xeikon to develop resource-saving flexible packaging. With Xeikon’s latest dry toner…

BELGIUM – Sustainable solutions provider, Saica Group has reached an agreement to acquire a minority share of Pacapime, the Belgian corrugated cardboard company. Pacapime generated…

UK – Glasgow-based supplier of protective packaging products Macfarlane Group has reported a profit of £7.51 million (US$9.45m) for the first half (H1) of 2023,…