Press Releases

Bobst North America is excited to announce an Open House event at the newly inaugurated Bobst Atlanta Competence Center on February 25, 2025. This state-of-the-art facility, dedicated to serving customers in the label and flexible packaging sector, showcases flexo, digital and All-in-One printing and services solutions and provides unparalleled opportunities for learning, collaboration and innovation.  The Open House will demonstrate how to simplify label production based on BO

AGI Greenpac Limited, a focused Indian packaging products company with glass packaging, PET products and security caps & closure businesses, has expanded its global footprint with the inauguration of its regional office in Dubai. This strategic move positions the company to better serve its customers in the Middle East and capitalize on the region's growing demand for high-quality packaging solutions. The Middle East glass packaging sector is poised for significant growth, p

It's a new day in the world of snacking. Today Hostess®, the iconic maker of soft, fluffy sweet snacks for every occasion, has unveiled a new logo and packaging design as part of a refresh of the brand. The producer of beloved sweet snacks, including Hostess® Donettes®, Twinkies®, Cupcakes, Ding Dongs® and more, has modernized its look and feel to enhance appeal with new consumers while engaging current fans. The updated logo retains the trademark heart, refl

Veritiv announced it had entered into a binding agreement with Orora (ASX: ORA) to acquire their North American packaging and distribution business Orora Packaging Solutions. "The completion of this acquisition is the next step in enhancing the value we are able to deliver to customers," said Sal Abbate, Chief Executive Officer of Veritiv. "Together, Veritiv and OPS will leverage our shared commitment to innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer experiences

Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe), an operating business of Ardagh Group, has been honoured with the Think Big! award at the 2024 DENA Energy Efficiency Awards, recognising its groundbreaking NextGen Furnace. DENA – the German Energy Agency (Deutsche Energie Agentur) honours projects that are committed to climate protection and sustainability in its annual Energy Efficiency Awards. At the 2024 awards event, Ardagh Glass Packaging’s NextGen Furnace won the Think

EcoCortec’s General Manager, Dijana Zrinski, gave a speech at the prestigious CCE Internationalization conference held at Zagreb’s Hilton Garden Inn hotel. EcoCortec®, a corrosion protection packaging producer located in Croatia, is a European subsidiary of Cortec Corporation, a global VCI/VpCI inhibitors manufacturer. The conference gathered Croatia’s biggest exporting companies, sharing experiences with domestic and international experts from the economy, tec

Novolex® and Pactiv Evergreen Inc. announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine, creating a leading manufacturer in food, beverage and specialty packaging products. The combination brings together two highly complementary businesses that will offer a broad product platform, establishing one of the most diverse substrate offerings in the packaging industry. The asset base will include an extensive manufacturing footprint and an expansive distribution n

With a joint investment of around €3 million by Tetra Pak and Yellow Dreams, a new recycling plant is set to start operations in Ittervoort (The Netherlands) in the second half of 2025. The facility will handle the non-fibre component (polyAl) from used beverage cartons, boosting the recycling capacity in the European Union (EU). Strategically located near the Belgian and German borders, the plant has the potential to process the entire volume of polyAl from beverage cartons re

TricorBraun, a global packaging leader, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Veritiv Containers, previously known as All American Containers. Veritiv Containers is a national distributor of both custom and stock rigid packaging solutions for the food and beverage, wine and spirits, personal care, nutraceutical, and industrial sectors. The business operates from facilities across North America. "This acquisition further enhances our North Am

One of the global sustainable packaging leaders Berry Global Group, Inc. has partnered with Brookfield Drinks for the launch of a new spring water range in a first-to-market bottle made completely from Prevented Ocean Plastic™ (POP). It is estimated, that every 500ml bottle of NEO WTR, made using discarded plastic that has been collected along coastlines at risk of ocean plastic pollution, stops the equivalent of approximately 1.7 plastic bottles entering the ocean.2 In additi

Greif, Inc. a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced at the Pack-Expo conference in Chicago the launch of ModCan™, an innovative modular packaging solution designed to improve efficiency and safety in shipping and storing dissimilar materials and waste. Using a unique wedge-shaped design, the modular components are engineered to fit precisely into a Greif 55-gallon drum, allowing multiple materials, chemicals, or waste components to be shipped t

Seeking to tap into the booming Asian printing and packaging market? Look no further than the 31st South China International Exhibition on Printing Industry (Printing South China) and the China International Exhibition on Label Printing Technology 2025 (Sino-Label). These exhibitions will take place March 4th-6th, 2025, at the Guangzhou China Import & Export Fair Complex Area A, showcase the vibrancy of China's printing and packaging industry while serving as a crucial bridge to the g

Santa’s Little Recyclers. Designed to help local authorities boost recycling rates, the programme calls for households to recycle more aluminium packaging, including mince pie cases, drink cans, wrapping foil, chocolate foil, empty aerosols and metal closures on bottles. UK households dispose of millions of tonnes of packaging during the festive season. With aluminium able to be recycled again and again, residents can help to contribute to a more circular economy by following

Sonoco is pleased to announce its upcoming presence at Pharmapack 2025 (22-23 January, Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles) where three of its divisions will unite to collectively showcase their innovations and solutions – specifically: Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, consumer packaging, contract manufacturing and assembly for components and devices – in stand J95. Sonoco TEQ provides concept-to-completion thermoformed solutions, specialising in sterile medical and pharmaceu

Esko, a global provider of integrated software and hardware solutions for the packaging and label industry, and Fiery, LLC, the print industry’s leading innovator of digital front ends (DFEs) and workflow solutions, today (5 December 2024) announced a groundbreaking partnership with HanGlobal/Hanlabel to deliver a customized Digital Front-End (DFE) for the LabStar series inkjet digital label presses. This strategic collaboration integrates Esko’s advanced color managemen