Sustainable Packaging

UK – Austrian cartonboard and folding cartons giant Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) has agreed to purchase Essentra packaging business unit in a deal worth US$382.4 million.…

MOROCCO – Moroccan federations in the agrifood and packaging sectors have agreed to cut the country’s reliance on imports and create 7,500 direct job opportunities…

AUSTRALIA – Sustainable packaging and manufacturing company, Packamama has developed  100% recycled PET plastic wine bottles for the Australian market with Accolade Wines and Taylors…

USA – Chicago-based private equity firm, Red Arts Capital has completed the acquisitions of Coregistics, an award-winning, contract packaging services provider known for its flexibility…

UK – London-based Total BioDesignTM Company, Epoch Biodesign has secured US$11 million in a seed funding round to scale bio-recycling capabilities for plastic in the…

SWITZERLAND – Valser has launched labelfree bottle of mineral water as the first in Switzerland. In this way, the Coca-cola subsidiary aims to reduce packaging…

AUSTRIA – Austrian packaging and recycling company ALPLA Group is accelerating the roll-out of new plastic packaging solutions with the opening of STUDIOa, a product…

USA – US-based specialized distributor and solution provider Envoy Solutions has expanded its packaging portfolio by acquiring packaging company Hughes Enterprises. Based in Levittown, Pennsylvania,…

GERMANY – Henkel’s dishwashing detergent brand Pril is now being supplied in 100% recycled PET bottles, with 50% of the material originating from Germany’s yellow…

UK – Global leader in packaging and paper, Mondi has developed a range of fit-for-purpose packaging solutions, Grow&Go, to transport fresh produce from farm-to-shelf-to-home safely…