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The Oakdale Company Acquires Century-Tech, Inc., A Packaging Machinery Manufacturer Gearing Up For Strategic Expansion
03.13.2025

Century-Tech, Inc., a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging machinery, has been acquired by The Oakdale Company, a private investment firm employing patient capital to drive business growth and operational excellence for industry leading companies. With...

FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to Oregon’s House Bill 3512
03.13.2025

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to submit testimony on House Bill 3512 (Neron), which by 2027 would prohibit the sale of certain products that contain PFAS.

UFlex To Invest Rs 317 Crore In New Recycling Plants In Noida
03.12.2025

Uflex Ltd. will invest Rs 317 crore in advanced recycling technologies that include establishment of two new recycling plants in Noida. The two facilities will have a combined annual capacity to process 39,600 metric tons...

EPA Launches Sweeping Deregulation Effort on Industrial Emissions Rules
03.12.2025

The U.S. EPA launched a massive deregulation effort on Wednesday, announcing 31 actions regulators are taking against the “climate change religion.” The actions span a variety of industries and aim to cut regulatory costs and...

UFlex Secures USFDA Approval for Recycled PE in Food Packaging
03.12.2025

UFlex, India-based multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, has achieved a significant milestone by reportedly becoming the first Indian company to receive approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its recycling...

FPA Submits Testimony on Hawai’i House Bill 750
03.12.2025

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the positive changes that have been made to the Hawai’i needs assessment effort, introduced this session as HB 750, which would direct the Hawai’i Department of Health to conduct...

American Packaging Corporation Achieves Pet Sustainability Coalition Accreditation
03.11.2025

American Packaging Corporation, a leader in flexible packaging solutions, is proud to announce that it has achieved accreditation from the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC). This prestigious recognition underscores APC's commitment to sustainable business practices and...

Transcontinental Inc. Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025
03.11.2025

Transcontinental Inc. announces its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, which ended January 26, 2025. "The results for this quarter continue to demonstrate the positive impact of the implementation of our program aimed...

Amcor, Berry Global Receive US Antitrust Clearance
03.11.2025

Amcor PLC and Berry Global Group Inc., which announced their plans to merge in November of last year, say the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) has expired, satisfying...

Digital Print for Packaging US will Feature Presentations from WK Kellogg Co., Esko, EFI, Arthritis Foundation, and More
03.11.2025

Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, is excited to bring Digital Print for Packaging US 2025 to Atlanta, GA June 2-4 and on demand. This conference brings together top experts...

Walmart Says It’s Unlikely to Meet 2025 Plastic, Recycling Targets
03.11.2025

Walmart does not expect to meet its 2025 plastic packaging reduction and recyclability targets, the retailer revealed in an update published Feb. 28. This follows Walmart saying at the end of 2024 it would miss...

BOBST CI Flexo: Enhancing the Customer Experience Through Innovation
03.11.2025

Transforming packaging businesses across the world, BOBST CI flexo presses are known for their intelligent design, high productivity, exceptional print quality and user-friendliness. This article explores this customer-centric and sustainable printing technology, with insights from...

Huhtamaki's 2024 Annual Report Published
03.11.2025

The Huhtamaki Annual Report 2024 has been published on the company's website at www.huhtamaki.com/investors. It is comprised of three sections, with a Company overview, financials including Sustainability Statement, and governance (Corporate Governance Statement and Remuneration...

FPA Submits a Memo in Opposition to New York’s A.1749/S.1464
03.11.2025

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting this memo in opposition to NY S.1464, which directs the Department of Environmental Conservation to establish an Extended Producer Responsibility program in the State of New York.

SRF Acquires Kanpur Plastipack’s CPP Business to Bolster Offerings
03.11.2025

SRF Ltd will enter into the cast polypropylene (CPP) film business by acquiring the entire plant and machinery from Kanpur Plastipack Ltd (KPL) for ₹49.25 crore, the company said in a stock exchange filing. SRF...

Newsom Sends California Back to the Drawing Board on EPR Implementation
03.10.2025

Regulations for California’s extended producer responsibility for packaging law were not finalized by a March 8 deadline. “The governor is directing CalRecycle to restart these regulations to ensure California’s bold recycling law can achieve its...

Dow Boosts Access to Circular Feedstocks with Strategic Investment in Rotterdam-based Advanced Recycler Xycle
03.10.2025

Dow has announced an equity stake in Xycle, a Rotterdam-based pioneer in advanced (also known as chemical) recycling technology, alongside investors ING, Invest-NL, Polestar Capital and Vopak. This marks an important milestone in Dow’s ongoing...

FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Rhode Island’s H 5166 relating to the High Heat Waste Facility Act of 2025
03.10.2025

We the undersigned organizations representing industries and workers across Rhode Island respectfully request your opposition of H 5166 – High Heat Waste Facility Act of 2025. As currently written the bill includes several broad definitions...

FPA Announces the 2025 Flexible Packaging Achievement Award Winners
03.07.2025

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is excited to announce the winners of its 69th Annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition. The awards were...

American Packaging Corporation Celebrates Two ESG Milestones
03.06.2025

American Packaging Corporation (APC), a leader in flexible packaging solutions, proudly announces two major Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) milestones: EcoVadis Bronze Top 35% Sustainability Rating and Fifth annual submission to the Carbon Disclosure Project...

Crestview Acquires Smyth Companies, a Leading Provider of Labels and Custom Packaging Solutions
03.06.2025

Crestview Partners, a leading private equity firm, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Smyth Companies, a premier, full-service provider of pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, in-mold labels, glue-applied labels, and flexible packaging, from...

Flint Group Expands Canadian Label & Narrow Web Operations with Montreal Distribution Facility
03.06.2025

Flint Group, a leading provider of inks and coatings for the printing and packaging sectors, has expanded its support for Label & Narrow Web customers in Canada with the opening a new distribution facility in...

Siegwerk Achieves Home Compostability Certification for CIRKIT NATUBAR PR4798 and CIRKIT NATUBAR CT4326 Water-Based Coatings
03.05.2025

Siegwerk proudly announces the certification of its CIRKIT NATUBAR PR4798 and NATUBAR CT4326 water-based coating for home compostability in compliance with EN 13432, issued by TÜV Austria. The CIRKIT NATUBAR PR4798 and CIRKIT NATUBAR CT4326...

Nobelus Launches Thermal Sealants for Digital Converters
03.05.2025

Nobelus has launched EcoElement PE thermal sealants, a line of polyethylene sealants enabling thermal converters to downgauge their packaging structures and access high-quality sealants without committing to large order quantities. The thermal sealants are constructed...

AVT Reclaims Independence to Herald New Era of Print Inspection Excellence
03.04.2025

AVT, a global leader in print inspection solutions for the label and flexible packaging industries, is proud to announce its transformation into an independent company. With more than 30 years at the forefront of inline...

JPFL Films Becomes India’s First Manufacturer of BOPA Nylon Films, Invests US$13.75M in Its Facility
03.04.2025

JPFL Films Private Limited, a subsidiary of Jindal Poly Films Ltd, has achieved a major milestone by becoming the first company in India to manufacture Biaxially Oriented Polyamide (BOPA) Nylon films. The company has invested...

Syensqo Successfully Demonstrates Recycling of Multilayer PVDC
03.04.2025

Syensqo S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) announced the successful completion of an ambitious recycling initiative. The results of comprehensive trials have proven that multilayer food packaging structures with Ixan polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) can effectively be recycled...

Constantia Flexibles and Aluflexpack AG Join Forces to Strengthen Leadership in Innovation and Sustainability
03.04.2025

Constantia Flexibles, a global packaging manufacturer, announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of a majority of shares of Aluflexpack AG. Aluflexpack is a leading European producer of custom flexible packaging, serving food and...

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