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News - Empresa
Comexi Opens Asia-Pacific Hub in Thailand
The opening of this new centre in Bangkok is part of Comexi's strategy to have closer proximity to its customers and to achieve a leading position in this region. ( Read more... )

News - Packaging materials
Avery Dennison introduces four new premium labeling papers made from recycled content and alternative fibers
Avery Dennison, has today introduced four labeling papers made from recycled pulp and alternative fibers aimed at the premium packaging segment including wine and spirits, craft beverages, gourmet food, beauty and fragrances. ( Read more... )

News - Empresa
Holmen Iggesund invests in the future of packaging
The aim at Holmen Iggesund has always been to work closely with brands and other partners across the value chain. To advance this further, they have created a new department. Showcasing how its collaborative approach will help meet customer needs, the Future Packaging department is developing packaging with exciting new fibre-based concepts. ( Read more... )

News - Packaging materials
IK-Initiative ERDE fulfils voluntary commitment and collects over 68% of silage and stretch films in Germany
ERDE was also able to increase its collection volumes considerably last year - with 34 889 tonnes of silage and stretch film, this is 15.5 percent higher than in the previous year. ( Read more... )

News - Packaging materials
Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives brings the future of labelling to Labelexpo
The Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives brand makes its entrance at LabelExpo Europe, for the first time with its new identity. Visitors will be projected into the future of self-adhesive materials: the stand will also feature Manter products - in particular neck labels - solutions for the Food and Pharma worlds, and many ideas for reducing environmental impact, such as the Re-Play range. ( Read more... )

News - Empresa
Avery Dennison names Roberto Martinez VP Sales of Labels & Packaging Materials EMENA
Roberto Martinez Porta replaces Burak Sahbaz, who has been named Vice President and General Manager of the Reflective Solutions Division. ( Read more... )

News - Drinks
Absolut launches first-ever commercially available paper bottles
Absolut Vodka is to become the first global spirits brand to sell single-mould paper-based bottles commercially in the UK as part of its journey to create a fully bio-based bottle ( Read more... )

News - Branding & Design
Special liquorice deserves special packaging
The world deserves better liquorice". That's what Claus Hattesen, the owner of Konfektfabrikken in Denmark, thought. And on the island of Ærø, he reinvented this traditional confectionery without further ado ( Read more... )

News - Empresa
Metsä Board achieves Platinum level sustainability rating from EcoVadis again
Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, has, once again, achieved the highest Platinum level in EcoVadis’ sustainability assessment. The company has achieved the highest level or rating every year since 2017 ( Read more... )

News - Packaging materials
Significant advances in the degradation of plastics by induced selection in microcosms
One of the pioneering lines of work of the RECOVER project focuses on obtaining microbial consortia capable of degrading linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), a type of plastic that has been scarcely studied in terms of biodegradation. ( Read more... )
