The Huhtamaki Annual Report 2023 has been published on the company's website. It is comprised of four sections, with a Company overview, financials, governance (Corporate Governance Statement and Remuneration Report) and sustainability. The report is...

Fresh-Lock® closures, a leading brand in reclosable flexible packaging technology, has recently been honored with the 2024 WorldStar Packaging Award in the household category from the World Packaging Association. This accolade recognizes their collaborative efforts...

Extended producer responsibility (EPR)-forward food packaging can only decrease the environmental impact of our food system if we continue to “do what is right” and are guided by food waste prevention, preservation options, and chemicals...

In addition to its regular update call on April 10, 2024, at 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST, the EHS Committee plans to discuss the EPA’s phase-out of HFCs for refrigerants and other uses under the Paris Treaty...

The undersigned business organizations appreciate the opportunity to comment on GSA’s advance notice of proposed rulemaking in response to GSAR Case 2022–G517. While we share GSA’s objective to reduce plastic waste in the environment and...

DuPont is now accepting applications for its newly created Sustainable Healthcare Medical Packaging Awards. The program is designed to recognize excellence in healthcare packaging initiatives that use Tyvek to drive and promote sustainability throughout the...

Brook + Whittle is excited to announce the acquisition of PouchIt, a flexible packaging manufacturer based in Atlanta, Georgia. Specializing in short run stand up pouches, layflat pouches, and roll stock film, PouchIt provides customers...

The latest sustainable addition to the Pregis portfolio, the EverTec Automated Mailer, is officially available! This curbside recyclable solution is compatible with the industry-trusted Pregis Sharp™ MaxPro series of baggers and is capable of increasing...

Source One Plastics, a joint venture between 23 Oaks Investments and LyondellBasell, has successfully started up its plastic waste sorting and recycling facility in Eicklingen, Germany. The new unit processes difficult to recycle post-consumer plastic...

Transitioning to sustainable packaging can be a daunting task, but it is much easier with a bit of industry collaboration. The industry stakeholders that participated in the VISION 2030 sessions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas...

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce the formation of its political action committee, FlexPAC™, and its inaugural event to take...

Cosmo First has won two awards for its continuous efforts towards sustainable innovation and staying ahead of the curve. Cosmo First has bagged the prestigious Forbes Asia Best Under a Billion Companies Awards for its...

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is opposed to the current MN HF3577, which would establish an Extended Producer Responsibility program in the State of Minnesota but stands ready to strongly support an amended version.

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is strongly opposed to LD 1660 due to its negative effects on innovation, the environment, and your constituents. If advanced recycling is not considered to be a broader part of...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies has released the SCU6x Controller for web handling applications at Converters Expo South 2024 taking place at Greenville, South Carolina, US. This next-generation controller blends high-end technology with user friendly design. The SCU6x,...

Many suppliers to the flexible packaging industry and converters of flexible packaging have received requests for blanket PFAS “free” representations or certifications. FPA continues to caution the industry on providing such assurances because they can...

American Packaging Corporation (APC), a leader in flexible packaging solutions, announces the commercial launch of another RE™ Design for Recycle flexible packaging technology targeted at frozen food products such as frozen fruits and vegetables. This...

Accredo Packaging, a leader in its diverse offering of more sustainable packaging solutions, foresees continued development of robust sustainability goals for its North American operations, with key milestones targeted to be achieved by 2025. The...

Constantia Flexibles has signed an agreement to acquire approximately 57% of the shares of the packaging producer Aluflexpack. In parallel, Constantia Flexibles will launch an all-cash public tender offer for all publicly held registered shares...

In the countdown to drupa 2024, the world's leading trade fair for print technologies, BOBST reviews some of the key themes and topics that are shaping our industry. First, we consider our own industry vision...

Sonoco Products Company, one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. “In 2023, Sonoco made further progress on our strategic initiatives...

UFlex Limited, India's largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, reported Q3 FY24 unaudited consolidated net revenue of Rs. 33,454 million ($4.03 billion), down 1.3% QoQ and 4.3% YoY, for the first nine months of...

Eco Flexibles, a sustainability-focused flexible packaging specialist, has marked its commercial evolution with the opening of its new high-tech UK headquarters. Now located in a new 40,000-square-foot production site in Northampton, the move signifies...

Verdafresh, a leading provider of oxygen barrier for recyclable and saran-free flexible packaging, announced the appointment of Jeanne Skaggs to its Board of Directors today. Jeanne is an industry veteran with over 30 years of...

Stora Enso publishes its annual financial statements in accordance with the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF) reporting requirements. The format of the report is Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (xHTML). In line with the ESEF requirements,...

Cadillac Products Packaging Company, a leading provider of flexible packaging solutions, has announced that its Dallas, GA, facility has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. This certification is a testament to the company's commitment to quality and...

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is strongly opposed to NY A 5322B, which directs the Department of Environmental Conservation to establish a flawed Extended Producer Responsibility program in the State of New York.

Berry Global, a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative, sustainable packaging solutions recently opened the doors to its “Circular Innovation and Training Center” in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The new 12,000 square foot center will...