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31. Lecta Presents Its Innovative Barrier Base Paper, Linerset FP 3/19/2025

    As part of its strategy to provide high-value, innovative, and environmentally responsible products, Lecta introduces Linerset FP, a groundbreaking high-performance barrier base paper designed for flexible packaging solutions.

32. Innovia Films Opens New Line For Sustainable Label And Packaging Films In Germany 3/18/2025

    Innovia Films, a leading material science pioneer that manufactures BOPP films for labels, graphics, packaging and tobacco, has announced the opening of anew line for specialty films at their Schkopau site near Leipzig in Germany.

33. Ahlstrom Expands LamiBak Portfolio With A New Base Paper For Flexible Food Packaging 3/17/2025

    Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, launches today LamiBak Flex, the latest addition to its LamiBak portfolio of high-performance base papers.

34. YUTOECO Unveils FluoZero: The PFAS-Free Greaseproof Revolution In Molded Fiber Food Packaging 3/7/2025

    YUTOECO, a leading force in the eco-friendly packaging industry, has recently introduced FluoZero, a revolutionary PFAS-free greaseproof technology designed specifically for molded fiber food packaging, addressing key pain points in sustainable and high-performance greaseproof solutions.

35. Crestview Acquires Smyth Companies, A Leading Provider Of Labels And Custom Packaging Solutions 3/6/2025

    Crestview Partners ("Crestview"), a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Smyth Companies ("Smyth" or the "Company"), a premier, full-service provider of pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, in-mold labels, glue-applied labels, and flexible packaging, from Novacap.

36. UPM And Orkla Suomi Introduce Paper Packaging For Panda Milk Chocolate 3/6/2025

    At Orkla Suomi, we want to make everyday life better with local brands that bring joy and make sustainable choices easier.

37. Trace One And Citeo Partner To Redefine Packaging Sustainability In The Food And Beverage Industry 3/4/2025

    Trace One, a premier SaaS leader in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and compliance software, and Citeo, an eco-organization whose mission is to reduce the environmental impact of household packaging, today unveiled a new partnership designed to revolutionize how grocery retailers and national brands achieve sustainability and regulatory compliance.

38. Huhtamaki Launches Recyclable Single Coated Paper Cups For Yogurt And Dairy 2/28/2025

    Huhtamaki, a global leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, is proud to announce the development of the recyclable single coated paper cups ProDairy, specifically designed for yogurt and dairy products.

39. Fedrigoni Invests In Papkot To Lead The Plastic-To-Fiber Transition In Sustainable Packaging 2/27/2025

    The Fedrigoni Group - a global reference in the manufacturing of speciality papers for packaging and other creative applications, self-adhesive labels, graphic media for visual communication, and RFID - announced the acquisition of a minority stake in Papkot, a start-up which developed the first large-scale paper coating technology with the same properties as plastic by replacing silicon and cellulose into a nanostructured material that eliminates plastic from single-use packaging.

40. Berry Global And Mars Announce Packaging With 100% Recycled Content 2/24/2025

    Berry Global Group, Inc. collaborated with snacks and treats leader Mars to transition its pantry jars for M&M’S, SKITTLES and STARBURST brands to 100% recycled plastic packaging, exclusive of jar lids.