Current Headlines

  1. Plants Over Plastics 4/17/2025

    Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to make biodegradable packaging stronger while using less energy in the process.

  2. South Mill Champs And Sprouts Farmers Market Partner On Sustainable Mushroom Packaging 4/17/2025

    South Mill Champs ("SMC"), a leading North American mushroom grower and supplier, has partnered with Sprouts Farmers Market in Denver, Colorado, to introduce flow-wrapped bamboo tills for their mushroom products, becoming the first retailer to stock South Mill Champs' mushrooms in this innovative, eco-friendly packaging.

  3. ProAmpac Expands Active And Intelligent Packaging With Advanced Sustainable Moisture Adsorbing Solutions 3/27/2025

    ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is advancing its ProActive Intelligence platform by launching innovative solutions in its Moisture Protect series.

  4. ULMA Packaging Launches The New TFX Range Of Thermoforming Machines: Efficiency, Sustainability And Intelligence For Food Packaging 3/27/2025

    ULMA Packaging introduces its new range of high-performance TFX thermoformers a packaging solution designed to tackle today’s challenges in the food industry, with a strong focus on production efficiency, sustainability, and digitalization.

  5. Melhoramentos Boosts Investment In W-Cycle's Compostable Food Packaging 3/26/2025

    Sustainable food packaging pioneer W-Cycle, Ltd. is deepening its alliance with Melhoramentos to answer demand for plastic-free, compostable food containers through its breakthrough packaging formula.

  6. Amcor Launches Recycle-Ready AmFiber Paper Refill Pack For Instant Coffee And Dry Beverages 3/25/2025

    Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has announced the launch of its new AmFiber Performance Paper stand-up pouch, a paper-based refill pack for instant coffee and dry beverage products.

  7. TOPPAN Group Acquires Italian High-Performance BOPP Film Company 3/24/2025

    TOPPAN Holdings Inc. (TOPPAN Holdings) subsidiary TOPPAN Speciality Films Private Limited (TSF), based in India, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 80% of the issued shares of Irplast S.p.A. (Irplast), an Italian based high-performance BOPP film manufacturer, from the current majority shareholder, British-based investment fund Cheyne Strategic Value Credit (SVC).

  8. Nefab Expands In Guadalajara, Mexico With Sustainable Packaging Solutions And Closed-Loop Recycling 3/24/2025

    Nefab has doubled its manufacturing capacity in Guadalajara, Jalisco with a new 5,400-square-meter (>58 000 square feet) packaging manufacturing facility located in the northern industrial clusters of Pinar.

  9. Mondi Debuts At LUXE PACK Shanghai 2025 With Sustainable Papers For Luxury Packaging 3/21/2025

    Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, premieres at Luxe Pack in Shanghai, showcasing its broad portfolio of sustainable paper for high-quality luxury packaging.

  10. Researchers Advance Effort To Turn Spent Coffee Grounds Into Food Packaging 3/21/2025

    Researchers have made a key advance in turning spent coffee grounds into food packaging materials that can extend the shelf life of products.