Sustainable Packaging
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SIG invests US$2M in aseptic carton recycling technology in Brazil
BRAZIL – Swiss packaging company SIG has invested US$1.9 million (BRL 10m) in advanced technology designed to improve the value of recycled aseptic cartons in…
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Quantix acquires dry bulk logistics firm Mid-States Packaging
US – Chicago-based Quantix, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners, has completed the acquisition of Mid-States Packaging for an undisclosed sum. Mid-States is a…
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Sealed Air invests US$8M in Israeli digital post-press manufacturer Highcon
US – Sealed Air (SEE) has invested US$8 million in Israeli digital post-press manufacturer Highcon, in what it said is in the context of “a…
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Nexgen Packaging set to build US$2M African headquarters in Nairobi
KENYA – US-based packaging provider NEXGEN Packaging is set to erect a new US$2 million (Sh245.5 million) plant in Nairobi to begin operations in April…
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Mondi designs recyclable paper-based packaging for Angulas Aguinaga’s Krissia brand
SPAIN – Paper and packaging company, Mondi has helped Angulas Aguinaga switch to recyclable paper-based packaging for its Krissia brand chilled surimi sticks. By collaborating…
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Stora Enso, Huhtamaki to advance European paper cup recycling initiative
BELGIUM – Finnish pulp and paper maker Stora Enso and Huhtamaki’s Cup Collective initiative has welcomed its first partners. The new partners include McDonald’s, SSP…
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FEFCO launches climate neutrality roadmap for corrugated cardboard industry
EUROPE – The European Federation of Corrugated Cardboard Manufacturers (FEFCO) has launched its climate neutrality roadmap conducted by Climact, through which the corrugated cardboard sector…
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Praxis Packaging Solutions adds TF2 Blister Pack Machine to its portfolio
US – US-based contract packaging company Praxis Packaging Solutions has acquired a TF2 Blister Pack Machine to bolster its operations. The TF2 is said to…
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UFP Packaging snaps up corrugated packaging manufacturer Titan
US – UFP Packaging, a subsidiary of US-based holding company UFP Industries, has completed the acquisition of corrugated packaging manufacturer Titan Corrugated and its affiliate…
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RecyClass approves Dow packaging adhesives for mechanical recycling
EUROPE – Multi-industry non-profit initiative RecyClass has approved a selection of Dow’s solvent-free and water-borne lamination for mechanical recycling. The approval covers solvent-free MOR-FREE L…