Mondi wins two awards for sustainable food packaging
Mondi, a packaging and paper manufacturer, has been recognized in this year's Austrian Green Star Packaging Awards for two recent sustainable packaging innovations developed...
BillerudKorsnäs launches recyclable paper-based flow wrap
BillerudKorsnäs has collaborated with Syntegon Technology to launch Recyclable Flow Wrap, a paper-based packaging solution that enables a shift from conventional plastic to renewable...
Digital label presses deliver more than smiles during the pandemic
In our overview of the label industry from April to the end of August in our previous print issue, we wrote that although there...
The Exploding Cases of Mangoes
Anything exploding is bad news in these times of wanton terrorism. Pakistani writer Mohammed Hanif in his book A Case of Exploding Mangoes (2008)...
Sweet shops must display ‘Best before date’ from 1 October 2020
In the suppression of the previous order dated 24 February 2020 the display of 'Date of Manufacturing' and 'Best Before Date' in case of...
Cosmo Films launches BOPP-fragranced packaging film
Cosmo Films, a specialty film provider for packaging, lamination, and labeling applications and synthetic paper, has introduced a new bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) based...
Syntegon’s Schiedam site celebrates anniversary & long heritage
Syntegon Technology’s Schiedam site is celebrating over half a century of market presence. In October, the company’s Dutch site turns 60. Today a market-leading...
Mondi & BIOhof replace plastic wrapping with fully corrugated solution
Mondi, a packaging and paper manufacturer, has collaborated with BIOhof Kirchweidach, an organic farm in Bavaria, to design a sustainable packaging solution for 500g...
Amcor’s AmPrima PE Plus prequalifies for How2Recycle store drop-off label
Packaging solutions developer Amcor on 24 September announced it has received prequalification to carry How2Recycle’s store drop-off label on consumer packaging for a variety...
Ima Dairy & Food acquires majority stake in Intecma
The packaging machine group Ima Dairy & Food has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Intecma based in Sant Just Desvern,...












