Archroma looks to enhance sustainable material development
5 January 2026
The packaging solutions developer has taken delivery of three VCML pilot coaters from RK Print Coat Instruments, across research and development sites in India, Spain…
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Lecta launches ultra-white coated paper
16 December 2025
Lecta has expanded its Garda range with the launch of GardaMatt Ice - a two-sided coated wood-free paper developed for high-quality publishing, editorial, and commercial…
Coveris advances No Waste strategy with ReCover Paper
17 October 2025
Coveris has expanded its ReCover recycling division by integrating ReCover Paper, combining its paper and plastic recycling capabilities under a single platform.
Mondi expands barrier paper production line
14 August 2025
Packaging and paper producer Mondi is expanding its range of high-performance barrier papers with the rollout of FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate.
Two Sides survey reveals paper-based packaging preference
8 July 2025
Two Sides’ “Trend Tracker 2025” survey has revealed that paper-based packaging is increasingly recognised as the preferred sustainable packaging choice.
Fedrigoni to open slitting centre in Germany
11 April 2025
Fedrigoni Group will open a new slitting centre in Frechen, near Cologne, in late 2025 to improve service across Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Northern…
ProAmpac enhances dairy packaging lineup
10 April 2025
ProAmpac has expanded its dairy packaging portfolio with high-performance butter wraps, including Butter Fresh Parchment and foil-paper-based options.
Fedrigoni invests in plastic-free barrier coating for fibre-based packaging
28 February 2025
Fedrigoni is targeting sustainable packaging through the acquisition of a minority stake in Papkot, a start-up company that develops large-scale coating technology that its claimed…
International Paper completes acquisition of DS Smith
4 February 2025
International Paper (IP) has completed the acquisition of packaging solutions manufacturer DS Smith. The combination of companies is expected to achieve synergies of minimum $514…
Lecta secures food safety certification for its Spanish mill
20 December 2024
Lecta has obtained FSSC 22000 food safety systems certification for its metallised papers for packaging applications in the food industry at its mill in Leitza,…
Saica and Mondelez partner on recyclable paper-based food packaging
24 June 2024
Saica Group and Mondelez have joined forces to launch a new paper-based product targeted to multipacks-products for the confectionery, biscuits and chocolate markets.
RotoMetrics launches new flexible die portfolio
11 June 2024
RotoMetrics, which is part of Maxcess, has launched a new flexible die portfolio, offering what it says is a customised solution, with industry ‘leading’ flexible…
DS Smith agrees ‘Combination’ deal with International Paper
17 April 2024
The almost $10 billion deal - which is subject to shareholder approval - would create a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on North…
ProAmpac acquires UP Paper
19 March 2024
ProAmpac, a specialist in flexible packaging and material science, has announced the acquisition of UP Paper, a producer of recycled kraft paper.
Mondi collaborates with Veyzle, Wepa and Soprema to make waste more circular
26 February 2024
Mondi, a supplier of packaging and paper, has improved the circularity of material flows with 95% of release liner production waste now used as secondary…