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The ultimate guide to packaging innovation in 2026

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Sidel targets flexibility and speed with new case packer

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AstroNova launches new desktop industrial colour label printer

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Huel serves high-protein ramen in plastic cup with separable cardboard wrap

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Sun Chemical unveils direct food contact ink and water-based green pigment

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German Federal Government backs registration exemptions for EU SMEs

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How did bottle caps become the latest victim of the culture wars?

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Compact collaborative palletizer designed for heavy cases in limited space

The ultimate guide to packaging innovation in 2026
Sidel targets flexibility and speed with new case packer
AstroNova launches new desktop industrial colour label printer
Huel serves high-protein ramen in plastic cup with separable cardboard wrap
Sun Chemical unveils direct food contact ink and water-based green pigment
German Federal Government backs registration exemptions for EU SMEs
How did bottle caps become the latest victim of the culture wars?
Compact collaborative palletizer designed for heavy cases in limited space

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Sustainability

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Huel serves high-protein ramen in plastic cup with separable cardboard wrap
2026-09-11T09:57:00+01:00
Sun Chemical unveils direct food contact ink and water-based green pigment
2026-09-11T07:11:00+01:00
Aliplast recycles over 90% of Cantina Pizzolato’s flexible plastic from wine
2026-09-09T12:40:00+01:00
Sealed aluminium foil excluded from EU’s tethered lid requirements
2026-09-09T09:52:00+01:00
PET beverage can with EcoFloat sleeve revealed by ALPLA and CCL Label
2026-09-09T07:47:00+01:00
Sustainability Perspectives: Unpacking PPRW requirements with Constantia Flexibles
2026-09-09T05:49:00+01:00
The Brief: how can multipurpose packaging contribute to sustainability?
2026-09-08T14:46:00+01:00
France drops mandatory bottle deposit system in favour of voluntary schemes
2026-09-08T09:13:00+01:00

Consumer experience

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How did bottle caps become the latest victim of the culture wars?
2026-09-10T10:48:00+01:00
Resealable canister introduced by Mars to keep crackers fresh on the go
2026-09-10T07:46:00+01:00
Südpack unveils mono-PP pouch solution for yoghurt drink market
2026-09-09T14:42:00+01:00
France drops mandatory bottle deposit system in favour of voluntary schemes
2026-09-08T09:13:00+01:00
Is it time to replace plastic cases for video games?
2026-09-08T07:00:00+01:00
Study finds European consumers actively separate packaging components for recycling
2026-09-07T15:33:00+01:00
Self-cooling can chills drinks at the push of a button and remains recyclable
2026-09-07T10:03:00+01:00
McDonald’s receives penalty notice for serving single-use cups on-site
2026-09-07T07:40:00+01:00

Protection

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Compact collaborative palletizer designed for heavy cases in limited space
2026-09-10T09:09:00+01:00
Resealable canister introduced by Mars to keep crackers fresh on the go
2026-09-10T07:46:00+01:00
PPWR compliance: are we stopping too early?
2026-09-03T09:28:00+01:00
Rubbermaid’s food containers use copolyester with up to 50% recycled content
2026-08-26T07:38:00+01:00
Ahlstrom expands grease-resistant paper portfolio for North American market
2026-08-25T15:54:00+01:00
Amcor and Tiptree partner on 30% PCR shrink films and pallet wrap
2026-08-25T13:07:00+01:00
Demeter Bio develops bio-based, non-toxic PFAS replacement coating
2026-08-24T13:13:00+01:00
Submissions open for Starbucks’ global innovation challenge
2026-08-20T12:55:00+01:00

E-commerce

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German Federal Government backs registration exemptions for EU SMEs
2026-09-10T12:55:00+01:00
MEP implores EU to simplify international sales for online SMEs under PPWR
2026-09-04T07:40:00+01:00
Are PPWR requirements pricing small traders out of the single market?
2026-08-26T11:49:00+01:00
Recyclable paper mailer helps e-commerce businesses comply with waste laws
2026-08-24T07:51:00+01:00
Mondi introduces laser marking concept for e-commerce packaging
2026-08-05T10:20:00+01:00
A closer look at Fraunhofer IML’s new carton set optimization tool CASTN
2026-08-03T14:12:00+01:00
IPG reveals Air Pillow Film with PCR and PIR content
2026-07-27T15:01:00+01:00
Raro International patents plastic-free, biodegradable, home compostable bag
2026-07-16T15:22:00+01:00

Business & collaboration

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Huel serves high-protein ramen in plastic cup with separable cardboard wrap
2026-09-11T09:57:00+01:00
German Federal Government backs registration exemptions for EU SMEs
2026-09-10T12:55:00+01:00
Aliplast recycles over 90% of Cantina Pizzolato’s flexible plastic from wine
2026-09-09T12:40:00+01:00
France drops mandatory bottle deposit system in favour of voluntary schemes
2026-09-08T09:13:00+01:00
New Zealand government to launch nationwide farm plastics recycling scheme
2026-09-07T12:55:00+01:00
H.B. Fuller expands Gel-Tac™ microsphere technology production in Europe
2026-09-07T09:02:00+01:00Sponsored by H.B. Fuller
McDonald’s receives penalty notice for serving single-use cups on-site
2026-09-07T07:40:00+01:00
Elopak on the rise of paper-based packaging in home and personal care
2026-09-07T06:26:00+01:00Sponsored by Elopak

Food

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Sidel targets flexibility and speed with new case packer
2026-09-11T15:55:00+01:00
Huel serves high-protein ramen in plastic cup with separable cardboard wrap
2026-09-11T09:57:00+01:00
Sun Chemical unveils direct food contact ink and water-based green pigment
2026-09-11T07:11:00+01:00
Compact collaborative palletizer designed for heavy cases in limited space
2026-09-10T09:09:00+01:00
Resealable canister introduced by Mars to keep crackers fresh on the go
2026-09-10T07:46:00+01:00
Südpack unveils mono-PP pouch solution for yoghurt drink market
2026-09-09T14:42:00+01:00
New Zealand government to launch nationwide farm plastics recycling scheme
2026-09-07T12:55:00+01:00
Mondelēz International replaces PET cookie trays with FSC-certified paper
2026-09-04T15:44:00+01:00

Beverages

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How did bottle caps become the latest victim of the culture wars?
2026-09-10T10:48:00+01:00
Sealed aluminium foil excluded from EU’s tethered lid requirements
2026-09-09T09:52:00+01:00
PET beverage can with EcoFloat sleeve revealed by ALPLA and CCL Label
2026-09-09T07:47:00+01:00
Self-cooling can chills drinks at the push of a button and remains recyclable
2026-09-07T10:03:00+01:00
McDonald’s receives penalty notice for serving single-use cups on-site
2026-09-07T07:40:00+01:00
Bubble tea brand embraces Greiner Packaging’s separable cup and sleeve
2026-09-03T07:59:00+01:00
Exchange for Change reveals intended producer fees for UK DRS
2026-09-02T15:45:00+01:00
‘Wearable’ Jason Voorhees mask built into Pabst Blue Ribbon box
2026-08-27T14:22:00+01:00

Pharmaceutical

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Compact collaborative palletizer designed for heavy cases in limited space
2026-09-10T09:09:00+01:00
Nemera launches bi-dose nasal spray solution
2026-09-03T14:58:00+01:00
Opalescence Whitening introduces pre-filled whitening trays
2026-09-02T12:48:00+01:00
Wiliot and CISC partner to increase testing of IoT Pixels for labels
2026-08-26T13:00:00+01:00
Syntegon reveals pilot-scale tablet coater for variable batch sizes
2026-08-19T15:17:00+01:00
BioBTX to convert plastic waste into renewable aromatics with new factory
2026-08-04T13:14:00+01:00
Gerresheimer to sell plastic packaging business for €1.5 billion
2026-07-31T14:42:00+01:00
WeighPack seeks increased throughput with new pouch bagger
2026-07-21T12:46:00+01:00

Personal care

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Sidel targets flexibility and speed with new case packer
2026-09-11T15:55:00+01:00
Elopak on the rise of paper-based packaging in home and personal care
2026-09-07T06:26:00+01:00Sponsored by Elopak
Indorama Ventures and Rebhan reveal ‘glass-like’ PET cosmetics packaging
2026-09-04T13:02:00+01:00
Reuseabox partners with Faith In Nature to reuse over 13,000 boxes annually
2026-09-04T09:15:00+01:00
Nemera launches bi-dose nasal spray solution
2026-09-03T14:58:00+01:00
Opalescence Whitening introduces pre-filled whitening trays
2026-09-02T12:48:00+01:00
Nestlé divests health portfolio to Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion
2026-09-02T09:49:00+01:00
Stahl introduces haptic coatings range for tactile finishes
2026-09-01T12:52:00+01:00

Flexibles

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Südpack unveils mono-PP pouch solution for yoghurt drink market
2026-09-09T14:42:00+01:00
Aliplast recycles over 90% of Cantina Pizzolato’s flexible plastic from wine
2026-09-09T12:40:00+01:00
PET beverage can with EcoFloat sleeve revealed by ALPLA and CCL Label
2026-09-09T07:47:00+01:00
Sustainability Perspectives: Unpacking PPRW requirements with Constantia Flexibles
2026-09-09T05:49:00+01:00
Mondelēz International replaces PET cookie trays with FSC-certified paper
2026-09-04T15:44:00+01:00
Coveris develops mono-material sleeve with 30% less material for Dr Beckmann
2026-09-03T12:56:00+01:00
Exchange for Change reveals intended producer fees for UK DRS
2026-09-02T15:45:00+01:00
‘Flushable’ biobased packaging for household cleaning revealed by SmartSolve
2026-08-28T07:46:00+01:00

Rigid Packaging

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PET beverage can with EcoFloat sleeve revealed by ALPLA and CCL Label
2026-09-09T07:47:00+01:00
Is it time to replace plastic cases for video games?
2026-09-08T07:00:00+01:00
Self-cooling can chills drinks at the push of a button and remains recyclable
2026-09-07T10:03:00+01:00
Elopak on the rise of paper-based packaging in home and personal care
2026-09-07T06:26:00+01:00Sponsored by Elopak
Nemera launches bi-dose nasal spray solution
2026-09-03T14:58:00+01:00
Rubbermaid’s food containers use copolyester with up to 50% recycled content
2026-08-26T07:38:00+01:00
New off-the-shelf container line contains 20% recycled PP from PureCycle
2026-08-17T09:58:00+01:00
VPK Packaging launches one-piece stackable packaging solution
2026-08-05T13:27:00+01:00

Renewables

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Elopak on the rise of paper-based packaging in home and personal care
2026-09-07T06:26:00+01:00Sponsored by Elopak
Cellulose tray designed for use in air fryer is used to pack frozen chicken
2026-09-01T07:50:00+01:00
Ahlstrom expands grease-resistant paper portfolio for North American market
2026-08-25T15:54:00+01:00
Sustainability Awards Finalist Interview: Living Ink’s renewable black pigment
2026-08-19T11:40:00+01:00
Mondi and Fixit Gruppe partner on paper bag portfolio for building materials
2026-08-18T15:38:00+01:00
Zerocircle introduces heat-sealable coating made from natural polymers
2026-08-18T12:47:00+01:00
A close-up look at flexible fibre-based packaging and circularity with Koehler Paper
2026-08-17T07:48:00+01:00Sponsored by Koehler Paper
Natural cork packaging for chocolate serves as container and keepsake
2026-08-14T09:16:00+01:00

Production line & efficiency

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Compact collaborative palletizer designed for heavy cases in limited space
2026-09-10T09:09:00+01:00
Fluid dispensing platform addresses AI’s throughput and yield demands
2026-08-27T07:36:00+01:00
Proco Machinery introduces cobot to blow moulding machine’s take-out system
2026-07-27T09:59:00+01:00
Side-seam gluer developed for short-run corrugated box runs and more
2026-07-20T09:48:00+01:00
McKinsey recommends AI as a tool to tackle costs at pulp and paper mills
2026-06-08T13:01:00+01:00
GEA presents thermoforming machine for simple, flexible production at interpack
2026-05-05T08:09:00+01:00
Smaller footprint, bigger impact: A new era for beverages
2025-11-04T09:45:00+00:00Sponsored by CFT Group
Saving space, time, and energy with Robatech’s Alpha adhesive melters
2025-11-03T13:57:00+00:00Sponsored by Robatech

Print & labelling

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AstroNova launches new desktop industrial colour label printer
2026-09-11T12:54:00+01:00
Huel serves high-protein ramen in plastic cup with separable cardboard wrap
2026-09-11T09:57:00+01:00
Sun Chemical unveils direct food contact ink and water-based green pigment
2026-09-11T07:11:00+01:00
Stahl introduces haptic coatings range for tactile finishes
2026-09-01T12:52:00+01:00
Archroma Packaging Technologies to unveil new pressure-sensitive adhesive
2026-08-28T15:34:00+01:00
Sustainability Awards Finalist Interview 2026: Evonik’s food-contact compliant de-inking solution
2026-08-28T11:47:00+01:00
Wiliot and CISC partner to increase testing of IoT Pixels for labels
2026-08-26T13:00:00+01:00
Refreshed Jif branding mirrors modern consumption habits for peanut butter
2026-08-26T09:00:00+01:00