AIPIA/AWA Smart Packaging World Congress takes shape

AIPIA/AWA Smart Packaging World Congress takes shape

The global Smart Packaging event of 2026, the AIPIA/AWA World Congress, has announced that fresh food manufacturer Cranswick will host this year’s Brand Challenge...
SIG

SIG’s bag-in-box technology for liquid packaging

At Dairy Industry Conference 2026 (DIC) in Delhi, packaging specialist SIG and its integrated partner Scholle IPN showcased spouted pouches and bag-in-box containers for...
The Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 (as amended), mandate the use of 30% recycled content in rigid plastic packaging from 2025-26, with a gradual annual increase of 10% until reaching 60% in 2028-29 and beyond.

40% recycled content in food packaging mandatory from 1 April

In a step toward achieving its circular economy goals, the government of India has notified the final guidelines mandating 40% recycled content in food-grade...
World Food Academy

World Food Academy 4 Sustainable Food Systems founded

Nestlé and The United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) have entered into a strategic partnership to establish the World Food...
Prompt

Prompt Equipment’s dairy tech

Prompt Equipment, a company with a 30-year legacy in the industry, showcased its extensive portfolio at the dairy exhibition in Delhi in February. Senior...
Beverage packaging

Beverage packaging is becoming lightweight

As the world’s leading trade fair for processing and packaging solutions, interpack will once again bring together the international players involved in bottling, canning...
Roughly 20% of global seaborne fertilizer exports originate from the Arabian Gulf.

Iran war — Global fertilizer supply at risk

A growing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is raising alarms over global fertilizer supplies, according to an article by Tristan Gaudiaut of Statista....
Sidel

Sidel’s PET technology portfolio at diary event

Sidel India, a food processing and packaging solutions provider, highlighted its aseptic PET technology portfolio at the Dairy Industry Conference and Exhibition held from...
Sustainability Awards Crystal Trophy

There’s still time! Sustainability Awards entry date extended to 15th March

The Sustainability Awards are still open for submissions! From start-ups and universities to global brands and manufacturers, everyone is invited to nominate their packaging...
food

Commercial LPG shortage hits restaurants across India

A severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders is disrupting India’s restaurant industry as supply routes from the Middle East face major disruptions. The crisis,...