Sustainable Packaging
-
HB Fuller records net revenue of US$3.75B in FY22, up by 14%
US – American adhesives manufacturing company, HB Fuller has recorded net revenue of US$3.75 billion, up 14% versus fiscal year 2021 For the year ended…
-
Nestlé Professional invests US$2.5M in its Smithtown factory to enhance recycling and local manufacturing
AUSTRALIA – Nestlé Professional has invested US$2.5 million in its Smithtown factory in New South Wales to bolster local manufacturing and support collaborative product developments,…
-
IFCO expands into Baltic region with acquisition of RPC pooling services company PlasticPack
LITHUANIA – Germany-based IFCO has announced the acquisition of Vilnius-based reusable packaging container (RPC) pooling services company PlasticPack, expanding its presence in the region. PlasticPack…
-
Asda replaces ‘use by’ with ‘best before’ labels on own-brand yoghurt to cut food waste
UK – British supermarket chain Asda has announced plans to replace ‘use by’ with ‘best before’ labels on its own yoghurt brand to cut food…
-
LVC-backed Summit Plastics acquires flexible packaging firm Fredman Bag
US – American manufacturer of custom packaging solutions, Summit Plastics has completed the acquisition of Fredman Bag for an undisclosed sum. Based in Wisconsin and…
-
Sidel to install its EvoBlow blow molder at StrongPack facility in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Sidel, a global provider of packaging solutions to install its 1000th EvoBlow blow molder as part of a high-speed PET water line at…
-
Yeo Valley Organic ditches single-use lids for reusable alternative
UK – Yeo Valley Organic has announced that its 350g and 450g tubs of yogurt will no longer be sold with single-use plastic lids, instead,…
-
Brits happy to recycle glass bottles through exiting household collections, poll reveals
UK – New polling undertaken by Savanta and published by British Glass shows that the British public wants to continue to recycle through their existing…
-
Australia’s CTL closes US$4M acquisition of US recycler In-Plas Recycling
US – Melbourne-based Close the Loop (CTL) has completed the acquisition of US-based In-Plas Recycling for US$4 million. The acquisition will significantly expand Close the…
-
PureCycle to build its first European PP recycling facility in Belgium
BELGIUM – US-based chemical company PureCycle Technologies and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges have selected NextGen District in Belgium as the location for PureCycle’s first polypropylene…