Press Releases

Packsize®, the market leader in sustainable, right-sized, on-demand packaging, announced the launch of its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, which establishes the company’s baselines and future goals for related practices.   “The launch of our ESG report, along with our renewal energy certificates (RECs) and carbon offsets, demonstrates our commitment to reaching zero waste for all global operations by 2030,” said Packsize CEO D

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SIG announces a groundbreaking partnership with Celema, an emerging player in the Colombian co-packing sector for beverages. Celema is the first company in Colombia to implement SIG's advanced aseptic carton filling technology. Production on the SIG Small 12 Aseptic is expected to start by the end of Q4 2024. Currently, Colombia is one of the main consumer markets in South America, which is why SIG is expanding its operations in the region. Colombia is significant to Latin Ameri

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ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, celebrated a monumental win at the 2024 FlexoTech International Print & Innovations Awards, held at the prestigious Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. The ProAmpac Grimsby, UK Team took home the coveted Supreme Award, capping off an evening of industry celebration hosted by former England cricketer Graeme Swann. The evening saw ProAmpac first secure victory in the ‘Flexible Packaging (Narrow/Medium Web) on Film&r

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Smurfit Westrock was unveiled as the ‘Best Irish Company in France’ in the 2024 Ireland France awards last night. The awards recognise companies which have made an exceptional contribution to the development of trade and investment between Ireland and France.  The accolade comes on the back of a historic year for the packaging leader during which the newly formed Smurfit Westrock made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange. The company’s sustainabi

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Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, and Amazon have won a total of three packaging awards from the industry forums 4evergreen and Sustainable Packaging Summit and during this year's ALL4PACK fair. These awards highlight the companies’ long-term partnership to design and bring to market innovative, paper-based packaging that is easier to pack and for customers to open and recycle. Honouring the best efforts and innovations in reducing packaging waste

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In today’s highly competitive label printing industry, quality and efficiency are paramount. They’re core strengths that set companies ahead of the competition, so remain a key priority for converters of every size. To support customers across the label and packaging industries, BOBST has developed solutions that address these critical needs, including the BOBST ACCUCHECK system. This innovative technology offers unparalleled inline quality control, fully integrated with

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Specialist digital label press manufacturer, Dantex Group, will be holding an international open house event to showcase its innovative PicoJet 1200 DRS UV digital inkjet label press. The event will take place from 18-22 November in Verona, Italy, in collaboration with Dantex’s Italian distribution partner, T&K. The open house will offer an exclusive opportunity for label printers to see the PicoJet 1200 DRS in action within a real production environment, providing an authentic pers

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Siegwerk, a global leader in printing inks and coatings for packaging applications, is excited to announce its participation in Labelexpo India 2024. This premier event for the label and packaging industry will take place from November 14 to 17, at Greater Noida, Delhi NCR, where industry professionals will have the opportunity to experience Siegwerk's advanced solutions for Narrow Web printing at the Siegwerk Booth. "We are excited to be participating in Labelexpo India, a

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Almarai, the Middle East’s leading dairy and food company, has selected SIG as a strategic partner for its five-year expansion plan aimed at strengthening market leadership and driving sustainable innovation. Over the coming five years, SIG is set to support Almarai’s objectives through flexible manufacturing solutions that align with their sustainability goals. The strategic alliance underscores a shared commitment to environmental responsibility, and the two companies

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Coregistics, a leading contract packaging company and a portfolio company of Red Arts Capital, is proud to announce the acquisition of Belvika Trade & Packaging (Belvika), a premier contract packaging provider to the food and beverage industry. This transaction establishes Coregistics as the largest pure-play contract packaging company in North America in terms of scale and revenue. Red Arts Capital acquired Coregistics in June 2022. The acquisition was financed through Red Arts

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Ardagh Group, a global supplier of metal and glass packaging for the food and beverage industries, today published Sustainability Roadmaps for its operating businesses - Ardagh Glass Packaging and Ardagh Metal Packaging. The report updates the status to targets for Ardagh's sustainability pillars—Emissions, Ecology, and Social—and, for the first time, includes decarbonisation roadmaps that further detail our 2030 SBTi ambitions. "We aim to achieve our 2030 emiss

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Greiner Packaging is celebrating an exceptional month of recognition, receiving four significant awards for its groundbreaking products. These awards acknowledge Greiner Packaging’s dedication to innovation, environmental responsibility, and the pursuit of a circular economy. Packnorth Award 2024 for K3® r100 Cup Greiner Packaging’s K3® r100, a plastic cup encased in a smartly designed cardboard wrap, has been honored with the prestigio

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Closed Loop Partners' Ventures Group announces its follow-on investment in Earthodic, a Brisbane-based biotechnology company creating recyclable bio-based coatings for paper packaging. This is Closed Loop Ventures Group's second investment in Earthodic, supporting the company's expansion into the U.S. The $4 million seed funding round was led by FTW Ventures, with participation from existing investors Closed Loop Partners' Ventures Group, Tenacious Ventures and Investible, and

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AeroFlexx, a leader in sustainable packaging, has received the highest standard and rating under the Brand Reputation through Compliance Global Standard (BRCGS) and is certified as AA grade, representing the fourth consecutive year the West Chester manufacturing site has achieved the highest rating. The BRCGS certification is widely recognized by food manufacturers, retailers, and brand owners as the highest standard of safety and quality for packaging and distribution. BRCGS standa

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ALPLA strengthens the training of skilled workers in the USA. The international packaging and recycling specialist is investing around 15 million euros in the construction of a state-of-the-art Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City. The building offers space for workshops, offices and training rooms. Completion is planned for mid-2025. Together with Kirkwood Community College and the Industry Consortium for Advanced Technical Training (ICATT), ALPLA is also introducing its apprenticeshi

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