UK
-
Mondi develops new sustainable packaging for Goldwell
UK – Packaging and paper firm Mondi has developed a recyclable, lightweight packaging solution for Goldwell, the salon hair cosmetic brand of Japanese consumer goods…
-
Ara Partners wraps up acquisition of beverage packaging company Petainer
UK – Industrial decarbonization-focused private equity firm, Ara Partners has completed the acquisition of UK-based producer of sustainability-focused beverage packaging solutions, Petainer. According to Ara…
-
The Ice Co. launches bagged ice cubes in recyclable paper packaging
UK – Europe’s leading ice manufacturer and supplier, The Ice Co., has developed recyclable paper packaging for ice cubes to replace traditionally used plastic bags.…
-
Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) snaps up Essentra Packaging in a US$382M deal
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.…
-
Epoch Biodesign secures US$11M seed funding to scale bio-recycling capabilities for plastic
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…
-
Mondi unveils Grow&Go packaging solutions for farm-to-shelf products
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…
-
Iceland launches UK’s first paper-cotton woven reusable bag in fight against plastic
UK – British supermarket chain, Iceland Foods Ltd has launched plastic-free reusable woven bags that will see the retailer expand its alternatives to traditional plastic…
-
Unilever launches US$120M venture to scale alternative to palm oil and fossil fuels
UK- Unilever in collaboration with biotech and sustainability company, Genomatica (Geno), has launched US$120 million venture to scale and commercialize alternatives to palm oil and…
-
Irish corrugated packaging firm Smurfit Kappa resumes operations at Birmingham plant after fire
UK – Irish corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has resumed some operations at its packaging plant in Neachells in Birmingham, UK, following a major fire…
-
Polipaks’ introduces game-changing flat bottom pouches to give brands the edge
UK – Leading Baltics flexible packaging manufacturer Polipaks, has made major investments into new sustainable product options with introduction of flat bottom pouches. This follows…