Sustainable Packaging
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Finnish Forestry company Stora Enso to divest plant in China
CHINA – Finnish pulp and paper maker Stora Enso has announced plans to divest its consumer board production site and forestry operations in China. The…
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Berry solution provides 19% weight reduction for Milchwerke Schwaben dairy containers
GERMANY – Berry Superfos has achieved a significant weight reduction for its 1kg UniPack container supplied to leading German dairy producer Milchwerke Schwaben, to help…
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Crown Paper Group appoints Will Lindsay as Chief Executive Officer
US – US-based packaging company, Crown Paper Group has appointed Will Lindsay as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 19, 2022. Lindsay brings to…
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Fortis Solutions bolsters portfolio with acquisition of West Coast Labels
US – US-based printed packaging company Fortis Solutions Group (Fortis) has completed the acquisition of Placentia, California-based Cinton doing business as West Coast Labels for…
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Crown Holdings adds two new independent directors to its board
US – American manufacturer of metal beverage and food cans Crown Holdings has appointed Jesse Lynn and Andrew Teno to its board, effective immediately. The…
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Amcor opens new US$100M flexible packaging plant in China
CHINA – American-Australian global packaging company, Amcor has inaugurated its new US$100 million advanced flexible packaging manufacturing plant in Huizhou, China. The 590,000-square-foot plant is…
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Mondi divests three packaging converting operations in Russia for US$25.5M
RUSSIA – Paper and packaging company, Mondi has entered into an agreement to sell its three Russian packaging converting operations to Gotek Group for about…
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4evergreen introduces beta version of recyclability evaluation tool for fiber-based packaging
EUROPE – The 4evergreen alliance has published the beta release of its Fiber-Based Packaging Recyclability Evaluation Protocol (REP). This tool is said to support the…
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Kellogg adds NaviLens technology on cereal packaging to help visually impaired customers
US – Food manufacturing company Kellogg has incorporated NaviLens technology to improve the shopping experience for its visually impaired customers. The company has incorporated NaviLens…
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TC Transcontinental records 11.8% growth in revenue for FY22
CANADA – Canadian flexible packaging manufacturer TC Transcontinental recorded US$2.17 billion (C$2.95bn) in full-year revenue for fiscal 2022 (FY22). The figure represents an 11.8% increase…