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Vetropack has developed what it claims is the lightest Rhinewine bottle in Europe, alongside a reusable variant that supports the recently introduced reusable wine bottle system in Austria.

Elopak has begun sourcing low-carbon aluminium produced using renewable electricity for its European carton manufacturing operations.

Researchers from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and LUT University have successfully advanced fully cellulose-based films and coatings through the Films for Future (F3) project.

At Interpack 2026, Sidel showcased its latest innovations, from complete lines to high-efficiency equipment, designed to master growing packaging and production complexity.

GEA has unveiled the PowerPak 5000, a new thermoforming packaging machine for medium-sized food producers.

The 26th annual UK Soft Drinks Conference took place on 12 May 2026 in London. From circular economy efforts to premium functional beverage opportunities, we delve into the highlights.

Paranova Print and Packaging has officially unveiled what it describes as the UK’s new hub for fibre-based food-to-go packaging.

Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP) has announced a restructuring of its management team, along with two new appointments.

Schubert unveiled the latest generation of its automated top-loading packaging machines (TLM) last week at the Interpack 2026 trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Cullen Sustainable Packaging is scaling up manufacturing operations following rising demand for sustainable fibre-based packaging solutions.

Sidel has unveiled a next-generation edible oil bottle that signals a shift in how PET packaging is designed and manufactured.

Coca-Cola Consolidated is expanding its manufacturing footprint in Indiana with a $35 million investment.