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Sway and Umaro secure $1.5m Department of Energy grant to support innovation in seaweed solutions
Sway and Umaro have been awarded a $1.5m US Department of Energy grant to accelerate innovation in sustainable seaweed-based bioplastics.
Westfalia Fruit rolls out laser-etched mangoes to promote sustainability
Westfalia Fruit has unveiled an innovative initiative that eliminates the need for plastic PLU stickers by introducing laser-etched mangos.
Seaweed packaging start-up B’Zeos announces successful funding and partnerships
B’Zeos has successfully closed a seed funding round, bringing its total equity and grant funding to more than €5 million.
Mondi completes €90m plant upgrade at packaging site in Mszczonów, Poland
Mondi has completed a €90m investment upgrade of its Mszczonów plant near Warsaw, Poland, doubling the site’s capacity.
Countdown to delight: Advent calendars evolve beyond chocolate
Here is a look at some of the most out-of-the-box advent calendars that are redefining the holiday tradition...
AmericaPack Summit 2025 brings together FMCG packaging elite to address industry transformation
The highly anticipated AmericaPack Summit 2025, scheduled for 24-25 February at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas.
Ranpak launches paper void fill made from grass fibres
Ranpak Holdings has launched a new paper void fill made from grass fibres, called GrasiKraft.
Bottling in paradise: Malé Water
Following its collaboration with SMI in 2012, MWSC has again turned to SMI for the supply of a glass line.
DS Smith expands innovation in Polish packaging sector with €25m investment
DS Smith has announced an investment exceeding €25 million aimed at enhancing its production capabilities in Poland.
MilkyMist launches ‘world’s first’ long-life probiotic buttermilk in aseptic cartons
MilkyMist partners with SIG and AnaBio Technologies to launch the ‘world’s first’ long-life probiotic buttermilk in aseptic carton packs.
UPM and Eastman launch recyclable paper food packaging with compostable bio-based coating
UPM Specialty Papers and Eastman have partnered to develop a new biopolymer-coated paper packaging solution designed for food products.