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...

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...

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 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...

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 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...

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...

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 (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 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, 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 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 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, 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 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 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, 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...

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce the issuance of multiple U.S. patents for its ProActive Sustainability® recyclable and recycle-ready technologies. These patents mark a significant milestone in...

AVT (Advanced Vision Technology), a provider of print inspection technology for the label and flexible packaging industries, is transforming into an independent company. With more than 30 years at the forefront of in-line and inspection...

Koenig & Bauer (US) has announced a key addition to its sales team. Bridget Rice is joining the company as its new Northeast territory sales manager, taking over for Edward Heffernan, who recently retired after...

Poly Print, Inc. in Tucson, Arizona, recently collaborated with the Tucson City Council and ByFusion, a California-based company specializing in transforming discarded plastic into sustainable building materials, to recycle and repurpose plastic waste. The hope is...

The flexible packaging industry is a close-knit community where companies and professionals often intersect throughout their careers. There is a palpable emphasis on relationship-building as a cornerstone of sales and marketing strategies. Success relies not just...

Chris Lyons, group president and publisher of Packaging Impressions magazine, had some words of advice for companies that participated in the 69th annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition: Submit more entries next time. Lyons was...

The Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council (SPMC®) recently achieved a new milestone—the publication of its first position paper. Titled “Sustainability of Medical Device Packaging,” the paper explains how laws mandating that sterilized medical packaging include recycled...

The vast array of ProAmpac displays at the 2024 PACK EXPO International in November in Chicago includes a section simply titled “Curbside Recyclable Paper,” with a more elaborate slogan: “Kick Our Packaging to the Curb.”...

After the election in the fall, all we seemed to hear about was tariffs: tariffs on goods coming from Canada and Mexico, increased tariffs on Chinese goods, and threats of tariffs with just about every...

Most people today know March Madness as the few weeks that begin in March every year when 68 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s and women’s college basketball teams compete to be crowned...

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) will be publishing its annual “Report to the Members,” which provides an overview of the many initiatives and activities FPA conducts on behalf of its members. As the voice of...