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Verified study shows that Metsä Board paperboard can reduce carbon footprint of food packaging by over 60%

According to recent life cycle assessment* conducted by Metsä Board, switching from white-lined chipboard (WLC) to Metsä Board’s folding boxboard can reduce the carbon footprint of food packaging by over 60%. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Metsä Board

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The cost of living and climate change are consumer’s main concerns, reveals Pro Carton’s 2025 Consumer Survey

66% of Europeans now cite the cost of living as their primary concern, followed by climate change (62%). ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Procarton

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Lactips responds to a need from packaging manufacturers and expands its range on its paper coating platform

Lactips, a French company producing 100% biobased natural polymers that are water-soluble and biodegradable in various environment, is expanding its paper coating range. The new CareTips PFP344MAX sealant grade meets a market need for a more economical, durable and high-performance alternative. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Lactips

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Innovation in the service of the Packaging Regulation: How to turn the challenge into a competitive advantage

Innovation is positioned as a fundamental pillar for companies to adapt to the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, which seeks to drive the harmonisation of environmental targets in Europe ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: ITENE

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FEFCO welcomes adoption of Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

FEFCO, the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers, welcomes the adoption of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which aims to reduce the environmental impacts of packaging waste while improving the functioning of the internal market. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: FEFCO

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Advances in the creation of fibre-based packaging during the first year of the REDYSIGN Project

The project, funded by CBE JU and coordinated by Tecnalia, has completed its first year, achieving significant milestones. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Redysign

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Packaging for emotional well-being

Quadpack created maple caps and collars, as well as fragrance roll-ons, for Sisley’s neuroscience-based skincare brand Neuraé. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Quadpack group

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SÜDPACK floatable top webs combine with mono-APET trays for a recyclable overall concept

Film manufacturer SÜDPACK unveiled its latest innovation: PET floatable lidding films. Used on mono-APET trays, the low-density, sealable top webs can be separated during recycling from the APET bottom webs, producing cleanly recycled materials for infeed into the different material flows ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: SÜDPACK

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FlexiBag Reinforced - Mondi’s cost-effective next generation of recyclable packaging

The new solutions are ideal to protect a wide range of products thanks to their high barrier protection, improved mechanical properties, and customisability. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Mondi Group

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Diageo trials paper bottles for Baileys Irish Cream liqueur

Diageo, the maker of Johnnie Walker Scotch whisky, Don Julio tequila and Guinness, has tested the paper packaging of Baileys, the original Irish cream liqueur at a food festival in Barcelona ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Diageo