New data reveals consumers increasingly choose products in sustainable packaging globally, despite rising prices

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

25 Apr 23

80% of consumers said they would be interested in buying products that come in refillable packaging to reduce…

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Amcor, Tyson Foods partner for new sustainable packaging solution

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

19 Apr 23

The partnership intends to develop a first-to-market solution that will offer a more sustainable package that reduces energy…

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Origin Materials and SCGP Announce Strategic Partnership in Innovation and Sustainability to Explore Licensing Origin Technology for ASEAN-Based Plant

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

18 Apr 23

The companies have signed a joint development agreement (JDA), with testing of eucalyptus feedstock underway targeting applications in…

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MetalX and Manna Capital to Build Aluminum Rolling Slab Facility

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

17 Apr 23

The facility will be designed to produce 220 million pounds (100kmt) per year of ultra-low carbon aluminum rolling…

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Avery Dennison, Dow co-develop hotmelt label adhesive for packaging recycling

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

14 Apr 23

The new olefinic hotmelt adhesive can mechanically recycle polyolefin filmic labels and polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE) packaging…

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UPM Specialty Papers, Henkel develop new heat-sealable packaging material

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

14 Apr 23

Compatible with existing packaging lines, the barrier papers offer a high level of grease resistance and provide a…

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Amcor first flexible packaging company to offer certified-circular plastics in Australia and New Zealand

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

14 Apr 23

The order will make Amcor the first flexible packaging company to offer certified-circular plastics in this market, which…

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TotalEnergies’ Cray Valley Affiliate Sells Three Product Lines to Pacific Avenue Capital Partners

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

12 Apr 23

The transaction includes four production sites in the United States, the Cray Valley Italy affiliate and the portfolio…

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Sinopec subsidiary starts operation at SBC project in Hainan, China

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

11 Apr 23

The project's SBC plant will generate 170,000 tonnes of SBS and SEBS goods, including 120,000 tonnes of SBS…

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Constantia Flexibles snaps up flexo printing firm Lászlópack

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

07 Apr 23

The acquisition will support Constantia Flexibles to expand its European flexo printing platform and will aid Lászlópack to…

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