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Huhtamäki Oyj’s Interim Report January 1–September 30, 2021: Solid Performance Despite a Challenging Cost Environment
10.21.2021

From Charles Héaulmé, President and CEO, "Huhtamaki delivered a solid third quarter in the face of a challenging environment, demonstrating the resilience of our diversified product portfolio. Demand for our products improved during the quarter,...

ProAmpac’s Fresh Food-to-Go Packaging Recognized with Multiple Industry Awards for Sustainability & Design Innovation
10.21.2021

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, expressed its appreciation to four organizations for their recent recognition of the company’s contributions to sustainability, innovation, and package design in fresh food-to-go packaging. “This level...

C-P Flexible Packaging Acquires Preferred Packaging in Georgia
10.21.2021

C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leader in the flexible packaging industry, announced the acquisition of privately held Sycamore Sales, Inc. d.b.a. Preferred Packaging located in Norcross, Georgia. Preferred Packaging is a manufacturer of multilayer flexible...

Taghleef Industries Wins the Best Packaging 2021 Award
10.21.2021

The Jury of the Italian contest Best Packaging 2021 – former Oscar dell’Imballaggio, has announced that the solution proposed by Taghleef Industries and Lineapack has won the Best Packaging Award for the “Visionary” value according...

Flex Films Launches Metallic Polyester Ultra-high Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminium Foil Replacement
10.21.2021

Flex Films, the global film manufacturing arm of flexible packaging giant UFlex, launched its new avant-garde patented BOPET high barrier film F-UHB-M, designed to replace aluminium foil in flexible packaging applications. To be manufactured in...

AWA & TLMI Sleeve Label Industry Conference & Exhibition 2021: Connecting The Shrink Sleeve Labeling Industry & Its Customers
10.21.2021

AWA and TLMI partner together for this year’s Sleeve Label Industry Conference & Exhibition taking place November 10-12 at the Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter in Cincinnati, Ohio. The event will be a hybrid in-person/virtual event...

Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results
10.21.2021

Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, reported financial results for its third quarter ended October 3, 2021. Commenting on the Company’s performance, Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We were...

Montalvo Names New North America Director of Sales & Service
10.20.2021

Montalvo, international specialists in web tension control, has promoted Russ Hall to North America Director of Sales & Service. Mr. Hall’s primary responsibilities are overseeing Montalvo’s North America sales team by building, managing, and maintaining...

Stora Enso Oyj Interim Report January–September 2021
10.20.2021

Stora Enso’s President and CEO Annica Bresky comments on the third quarter 2021 results: “I am delighted to see us deliver yet another robust quarterly performance. Sales in our core and growth businesses were up...

APR Rolls Out Revised Film Recyclability Guidance
10.20.2021

Film packaging manufacturers have shown greater interest in ensuring the recyclability of their products in recent years. Newly released guidance is intended to help them. The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) published its updated and...

FPA Sends a Veto Request for SB343 to California Governor Gavin Newsom
10.20.2021

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is writing to urge you to veto SB 343 (Allen), as despite its title, the bill will cause further confusion for Californian citizens and will not provide greater clarity concerning...

NOVA Chemicals Publishes 2020 ESG Report
10.20.2021

NOVA Chemicals Corporation published its 2020 Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report has a particular emphasis on the progress NOVA Chemicals is making on three priority topics: Plastics Circular Economy, Climate Care, and...

Dow Receives Critical Guidance Recognition from Association of Plastic Recyclers for Three Products Meeting Recyclability Protocols
10.19.2021

Dow announces it has earned multiple Critical Guidance Recognitions for recyclability from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), in three product categories. ROBOND™ Adhesives, OPULUX™ Optical Finishes and SURLYN™ Ionomers were each recognized by APR...

Esko and Corbus Form Software Distribution Partnership
10.19.2021

Esko, the leading developer of integrated software and hardware solutions for the global labels and packaging market, has announced a new partnership with US-based Corbus to distribute its range of prepress software around the world....

FPA Signs Coalition Letter Supporting the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2021
10.19.2021

The undersigned organizations of the Tariff Reform Coalition represent many of the U.S. manufacturers, exporters, retailers, agricultural and food producers, and other supply chain stakeholders adversely affected by the Section 232 tariffs and quotas on...

National Chemistry Week Highlights the Value of Chemistry in Our Everyday Lives
10.18.2021

It’s National Chemistry Week, and ACC is proud to join the American Chemical Society, scientists and fans of chemistry to promote the value of chemistry in everyday life. Almost daily, we rely on thousands of...

ACTEGA Introduces New Flexible Packaging Strategic Account Manager Position to Support North American Business Growth
10.18.2021

ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, announces the appointment of Robbie King, Jr. to the position of Strategic Account Manager for the Flexible Packaging Business...

Flint Group Packaging Announces a Global Price Increase Across All Product Lines
10.18.2021

Flint Group Packaging announces the intention to further increase the prices of all its ink and coating products for the Flexible Packaging, Paper & Board and Narrow Web markets. Increases will vary by product and...

Harvest Partners Completes Acquisition of Fortis Solutions Group from Main Post Partners
10.15.2021

Harvest Partners, LP announced that funds managed by Harvest, along with management, have acquired Fortis Solutions Group, a best-in-class provider of specialty packaging solutions, from Main Post Partners, LP. The Company's management team, led by...

Speed, Efficiency, & Robotics: Proprint Services Trims Time with its Fujifilm Inca OnsetX3 HS Flatbed Printer
10.13.2021

Proprint Services (Proprint), a leading digital printer in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, is saving its customers both time and money with its latest install, the Fujifilm Inca OnsetX3 HS Flatbed Printer (OnsetX3 HS), complete with a...

FPA Sends Letter to the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, in Support of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
10.13.2021

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) urges Congress to expedite passage of the Senate Bipartisan Infrastructure package amendment to H.R. 3684 – Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (INVEST Act), with the inclusion of the RECYCLE Act...

Xeikon Reinforces US Sales Team
10.13.2021

Xeikon has appointed Matt Russell as sales manager for the Southeast region, covering North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. Matt Russell, a 30-year plus veteran of the label and packaging industry, spent over...

Software | Taking Machinery to the Next Level
10.12.2021

2020 changed everything. As a result, many manufacturers found themselves playing at an entirely new ballpark, and needed to adjust fast. For some, such as those dealing with liquid soap, wipes, and other hygiene consumer...

France to Ban Plastic Packaging for Fruit and Vegetables from January 1
10.12.2021

France will ban plastic packaging for nearly all fruit and vegetables from January 2022 in a bid to reduce plastic waste, the environment ministry said on Monday. Implementing a February 2020 law, the government published...

SHAPE360® TDS: A Sustainable and Versatile Shrink Sleeve Label Film by Taghleef Industries
10.12.2021

Taghleef Industries announces the launch of SHAPE360® shrink films range, featuring a new and updated SHAPE360® TDS, the leading-edge solution for TD shrink sleeve labels. Sustainable, versatile, and highly appealing – SHAPE360® TDS is a...

Fortis Solutions Group Acquires Quality Tape and Label Co, Inc.
10.11.2021

Fortis Solutions Group LLC, a leading provider of high impact printed packaging solutions and a portfolio company of Main Post Partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Quality Tape and Label. Founded in 1979...

The Road to Reaching Sustainability Goals
10.11.2021

Given the power of social media, it has become much easier for concerned consumers to make their voices heard. As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, it has also become necessary for companies to become...

ExxonMobil to Build Its First Large-scale Plastic Waste Advanced Recycling Facility
10.11.2021

ExxonMobil plans to build its first, large-scale plastic waste advanced recycling facility in Baytown, Texas, and is expected to start operations by year-end 2022. By recycling plastic waste back into raw materials that can be...

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