Amcor introduces new platform for paper-based packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

28 Jan 22

The new platform, AmFiber, has been designed to deliver a range of features and functional benefits to meet…

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Smurfit Kappa launches new sustainable solution for fast food

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

27 Jan 22

The Fresh Post food box is produced using Smurfit Kappa’s Twin Kraft Solid Board, a paper-based mono-material suitable…

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Tekni-Plex buys moulded-fibre packaging solutions provider Fibro

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

20 Jan 22

With the addition of a range of sustainable and pulp-based packaging solutions, the acquisition will help Tekni-Plex to…

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Grupo Modelo selects CanCollar Eco packaging to reduce plastic waste

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

11 Jan 22

CanCollar Eco packaging, which was developed by WestRock, is produced in Mexico by Grupo Gondi

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Stora Enso to invest €23m to expand Varkaus containerboard mill in Finland

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

24 Dec 21

The Varkaus site is involved in the production of unbleached softwood pulp, as well as brown and white…

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BillerudKorsnäs to buy coated papers producer Verso for $825m

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

20 Dec 21

Based in Miamiburg, Ohio, Verso produces speciality paper products, including release liner papers and label face stock for…

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Syntegon develops paper-based food packaging as part of EIT Food project ‘PACK4SENSE’

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

20 Dec 21

Syntegon uses a special paper, which is particularly stretchable and tearproof thanks to long cellulose fibers, thus enabling…

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Iceland selects Mondi for sustainable paper packaging solutions

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

17 Dec 21

Mondi will provide Iceland with functional barrier paper solutions, which are expected to reduce the annual plastic use…

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Pretium Packaging closes acquisition of Mexico-based Grupo Edid

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

17 Dec 21

Grupo Edid is a family-owned rigid packaging manufacturer and paperboard printer serving diverse end markets, including food and…

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Valmet to supply a grade conversion rebuild to VPK’s Alizay mill in France

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

17 Dec 21

Valmet’s grade conversion delivery will include a new approach flow system, modifications to the headbox, a shoe and…

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