INFOPACK NEWS _ 13/11/2025

Markets - Perfumery and Cosmetics

100 Years of the Blue Nivea Tin

It’s round, blue, simple – and world-famous: the Nivea tin. For 100 years, it has accompanied generations through everyday life — waiting in bathroom cabinets next to toothbrushes and shower gel, tucked into handbags and backpacks, always there at home or on the go as a familiar skin care companion. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Perfumery and Cosmetics BRAND: interpack

Events - Fairs

interpack 2026: More Important Than Ever

Artificial intelligence, innovative materials, new functionalities and future skills: the major themes of transformation in the industry won't wait. At interpack 2026 in May, visitors will gain valuable insights and make important connections. Market leaders from every stage of the value chain are preparing to attend. The ticket shop is also open now. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs BRAND: interpack

Innovation - Flexible packaging

Packaging with Impact: How Design Saves Food

Australia is front and center in research on sustainable packaging. Proof lies in the latest winners of the Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards (PIDA). From her personal perspective, Nerida Kelton (IPPO/WPO) highlights two examples showing how intuitive design can cut food loss — from fast food kitchens to households. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Flexible packaging BRAND: interpack

News - general

Packaging Industry 2025: Future-Proof and Growing with Digital Solutions and Modular Concepts

The packaging machinery sector is defying global challenges, demonstrating resilience, innovation, and strong growth. While other areas of mechanical engineering are facing declines, the packaging industry is looking ahead with optimism. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: general BRAND: interpack

News - Circular Economy

Sweet and Sustainable: Rocher Goes Green

Ferrero is rethinking packaging: the new 24-piece Ferrero Rocher box focuses on smart sustainability. Instead of polystyrene, it features a lighter polypropylene box – produced using high-speed manufacturing lines. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: interpack

News - Circular Economy

“Flexible packaging is a true champion of resource efficiency”

Packaging has an image problem - or rather, it had one. More and more consumers are now realising that the problem is not packaging itself. “Packaging in general is no longer seen exclusively as the root of all evil. Instead, food waste is being realised as the real problem,” says Guido Aufdemkamp, Managing Director of Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE). ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: interpack

News - Retail Packaging

What retail now expects from the packaging industry

Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important requirement in a traditionally innovation-driven packaging industry. In this interview published on www.interpack.com, Boris Planer, analyst and consultant for the retail and consumer goods sector, talks about how the packaging industry can respond to these demands. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Retail Packaging BRAND: interpack

Events - Fairs

interpack 2026 is fully booked – the Hot Topics have been defined

With a clear year’s run-up, the course is set for interpack: the Hot Topics are in place with Smart Manufacturing, Innovative Materials and Future Skills, and they reflect the sector’s most pressing challenges and drivers of innovation. Visitors can again look forward to fully booked trade fair premises. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs BRAND: interpack

Events - Fairs

Shanghai World of Packaging 2025 opens doors to the Asian packaging market

There is a vital port of call for those seeking to gain a foothold in Asia: the Shanghai World of Packaging (swop). This is the ideal meeting-point for all those looking to make their entry into one of the world’s most exciting areas of economic activity. Once again, in November, swop – the central hub of the Asian packaging industry – will provide first-class conditions for market entry, doing business and targeted exchange ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs BRAND: interpack

Innovation - Automation and Robotics

Amazon Leverages AI to Cut Packaging Waste

Fighting packaging waste with artificial intelligence: Amazon’s “Package Decision Engine” uses deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision to determine the ideal packaging for every product. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Automation and Robotics BRAND: interpack