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Australia's environment ministers have declared packaging reform urgent and named soft plastics as an initial priority, but offered no firm timetable or regulatory commitments. SPSA has welcomed the soft plastics focus, while Boomerang Alliance and WMRR have raised concerns about the lack of concrete action. Read more
Leading global printing trade fair drupa prepares for launch under its Touch the Future theme, and packaging is a key focus.
German packaging company Kisico has developed a cap which protects a package against counterfeiting through the use of a hologram.
Trends in consumer engagement will lead to the rapid rise of smart packaging solutions as costs become more manageable for brands.
The global aluminium aerosol cans market saw 5.4 billion aluminium cans produced in 2015, repeating the previous year’s record result.
Future food labelling and product safety laws could be scrapped if legal pressure from multinational companies increases.
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Windmöller & Hölscher Group will present its take on how Industry 4.0 can be applied to packaging production.
Carton maker Colorpak improved staff engagement levels with cloud-based software that simplifies process mapping.
Labelling and packaging materials company Avery Dennison has elected a new president and chief operating officer.
Owens-Illinois called an investor meeting last week to brainstorm solutions after it posted a profit loss in recent financial results.
HP will exhibit its new PrintOS cloud-based print management platform at global print exhibition drupa.
Advanced packaging solutions in Asia will be the focus of Japan's top packaging trade show this October.
The Save Food Packaging Awards program recognises companies whose packaging design seeks to address food waste.
Orora has acquired retail display solutions business IntegraColor for $107 million.
Coca-Cola has released a video showing consumers how to turn a 12-can fridge pack into a virtual reality viewer for their smartphone.
Social enterprise Thankyou plans to scale up through a crowd-funding campaign to back its new baby product range and entry into a new market.