Aluminium Deutschland (AD) is pleased to announce the election of Johannes Schick, CEO of the Linhardt Group, as the new Chairman of its Tubes, Cans, and Impact Extruded Parts Division. Schick assumed the role at the beginning of 2025 and will serve a two-year term.
He succeeds Clemens Behrenbruch, Managing Director of Alltub Germany, who has led the division with dedication and expertise. Under the leadership of Mr. Behrenbruch, the division has navigated key industry developments and strengthened its position within the aluminum packaging sector.
Berry Global is experiencing growing interest in its Reusable Cup Range, particularly from the HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, and Catering) sector, as businesses seek high-functioning alternatives to single-use packaging.
This strategic acquisition will expand Wholesale Sugar Flowers' product offerings, providing customers with a comprehensive suite of premium cake decorating essentials. OLBAA's elegant packaging options will perfectly complement Wholesale Sugar Flowers' existing portfolio of products.
Indian jute mills will earn an 8.19-per cent "return on capital" for supplying jute bags for foodgrain packaging under the newly approved pricing framework by the Ministry of Textiles, a senior official said.
This implies that mills will earn the predetermined percentage of profit on the capital invested, regardless of market fluctuations of input costs, he said.
According to the Indian Jute Mills Association, the new pricing formula will result in only a 4-5 per cent increase in the price of gunny sack supplies.
Avery Dennison, a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, has announced a new partnership with the University of Memphis Automatic Identification Lab and launched a groundbreaking RFID in Parcel exhibit.
For the past five years, the research teams have worked to bring this commitment to India, and they’ve been deeply encouraged by the enthusiasm and support with which the ecosystem here has partnered with them – adapting their AI to local contexts to help strengthen communities and improve lives.
They’ve even highlighted how India can maximize AI’s potential in their ‘An AI Opportunity Agenda for India’ whitepaper.
Packaging is the No. 1 driver of new brand awareness and purchase intent for consumers, according to research from NielsenIQ. Primal Pet Foods expects the new packaging design to help attract new households to its products, improve overall purchasing rates and increase purchasing intent.
The move to replace traditional plastic based flexible film with VektroPack’s High Barrier Paper Flex product aligns with VektroPack’s commitment to sustainability, and will play a big part in helping brands meet APCO’s 2025 national packaging targets, the company says. The shift to paper-based film will remove plastic from the recycling stream, and facilitate kerbside recycling of the material by end users.
