Packaging News
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Graphic Packaging takes full ownership of US$6Bn partnership with International Paper
US – Graphic Packaging, a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions for a wide variety of products to food, has acquired the remaining shares…
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Germany extends deadline for PET bottles to become part of mandatory deposit system
GERMANY – The Bundestag, Germany’s federal parliament, has approved changes to the German Packaging Law, extending the period before PET juice bottles are required to…
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Pulpex, Stora Enso partner to ramp up production of 100% recyclable paper bottles
UK – Sustainable packaging technology company Pulpex has partnered with Finnish renewable materials company Stora Enso to mass produce 100% recyclable bottles and containers made…
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Angolan Sunavest Group invests US$15m in paper recycling unit, Ugandan plastic manufacturer lament over rising costs
ANGOLA – Angolan manufacturing giant, Sunavest Group has announced that it’s investing around US$15 million in a paper recycling factory, which is scheduled to commence…
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Researchers work to upcycle avocado waste into biodegradable packaging system
SPAIN – Researchers under the Guacapack Project are developing a biodegradable packaging system from avocado waste capable of extending food shelf life by 15 percent.…