INFOPACK NEWS _ 26/03/2023

Markets - Circular Economy

Cortec Heat Sealable Paper for Dunnage Bag System Using Recycled Boxes

In an age of online shopping and mass production, distribution centers are on the rise. Naturally, the amount of packaging is also increasing, and a practical solution is needed to close the loop on recycling so much waste. One major tool distribution company in the U.S. Midwest has found its own “circular economy” answer to this problem by using EcoShield Heat Sealable Paper to recycle used boxes into dunnage bags. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Cortec Corporation

News - Drinks

Kristal Kola to Launch Türkiye’s First Spring Water in Cans

Crown Bevcan EMEA to help brand deliver sustainable messaging to Turkish consumers. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Drinks BRAND: Crown Cork

News - Empresa

New issue of Infopack Online magazine available

Don't miss the latest edition of the best packaging magazine. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Empresa BRAND: Infopack Magazine

Events - Fairs

Exciting specials at interpack open up new perspectives

From packaging world stars and newcomers to roving reporters, food rescuers and the co-packer scene, to unique women and the movers and shakers of today and tomorrow: Visitors can look forward to many exciting specials at interpack. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs BRAND: interpack

Markets - Branding & Design

Wines to round off the day

Luis Carlos Casero, promoter of Minúscula Wines, sought to capture moments. That his wines, without great oenological pretensions, should serve to enjoy life and accompany situations ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Branding & Design BRAND: The show must go on

News - Empresa

Robert Welford appointed as President of Xeikon

Flint Group has announced the appointment of Robert Welford as President for Xeikon, its digital division. Stepping up from his current position as Vice President of Research & Development, he will now lead Xeikon through the next phase of success, reaffirming its deep commitment to bringing the latest innovations in digital printing to customers across the globe ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Empresa BRAND: Xeikon

News - Pharmacy and Parapharmacy

Pharmaceutical packaging: Safety is what counts

The demand for pharmaceutical products is increasing worldwide, with more and more medications being launched onto the market in ever shorter periods of time. Last year alone, turnover in the German pharmaceutical market – the largest in Europe and the fourth largest worldwide – was around 53.6 billion euros ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Pharmacy and Parapharmacy BRAND: interpack

Markets - Beverage

58% of Consumers Agreed that Rigid Packaging Provides Better Protection for Food

According to new study Beverage Packaging Consumer Insights, overall, about half of consumers agree that packaging is an important factor when making grocery shopping choices. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Beverage BRAND: The Freedonia Group

Events - Fairs

Practical digitalization solutions for needs-based, secure processes: Fraunhofer IVV at interpack 2023

The Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging will be pre-senting its new technologies and solutions for business in the packaging and food industry at the interpack trade fair from May 4–10, 2023 at the VDMA booth C54 in hall 4 ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs BRAND: Fraunhofer IVV

News - Circular Economy

Plastics tax: keys to achieve exemption from payment of the tax

The publication of Law 7/2022 on 8 April 2022 has brought a lot of commotion in many aspects. One of the most relevant and with the greatest impact on Spanish companies is the creation of a special tax on non-reusable plastic packaging that came into force on 1 January. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: ITENE