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LATEST NEWS After 40 years, Mysore Sandal Soap to come up with new packaging, logo Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), globally recognised for its iconic Mysore Sandal Soap, is set to expand its footprint with the addition of around 480 new distributors across India in 2025.While the brand has primarily been available in the southern states, it will now branch out to regions like Jammu and Kashmir, Nagaland, Gujarat, Punjab, and all other states to increase its market Read More Amazon Kindle Packaging has Recycled Fibre and Less Ink One of the key changes they made was removing the plastic bags inside and outside the box. Initially, they used outer plastic wraps and lamination to adequately protect the box from damage when it was shipped, which they replaced with a water-based coating that keeps that box safe and undamaged. Inside the box, they now use paper-based wraps that protect the device and are compatible with paper re Read More
  The packaging needs of startups and niche product manufacturers are unique and often challenging to address, especially when it comes to sourcing materials in smaller quantities. While there are suppliers who cater to these requirements, their availability and capabilities are not widely known. To bridge this gap and support the industry, we are creating a comprehensive database of packaging material suppliers specializing in small-quantity orders. This initiative aims to benefit startups, boutique brands, and niche markets across the globe. We are looking for suppliers offering materials such as: Corrugated boxes and mono cartons Paper and laminated pouches Wrapping papers and gift boxes A variety of bottles and caps Other innovative or customized packaging solutions If you are a supplier, or if you know of any reliable sources that meet these criteria, we’d love to hear from you! By participating, you can: Gain visibility among a global network of potential clients. Contribute to a more accessible and supportive packaging ecosystem. Please reach out to us with your details or recommendations at info@packagingconnections.com , growth2@packagingconnections.com . Together, we can create a valuable resource that strengthens the packaging industry worldwide. We sincerely appreciate your support and look forward to collaborating with you on this meaningful project. Warm Regards, Sandeep Kumar Goyal PackagingConnections.co     Continue Reading Further Packaging Information On Follow Made Updates At PackagingConnections.com Share News / Events at info@packagingconnections.com SANEX PACKAGING CONNECTIONS PVT LTD. 117 Suncity Business Tower. Golf Course Road Gurgaon - 122002, India. +91 124 4965770.
LATEST NEWS WHO OKs HIV Test Packaging at African Plant Local and regional production of diagnostics is a priority for WHO as it can strengthen diagnostic capacity, enhance pandemic preparedness and increase access to essential health tools where they are most needed. Partners such as PEPFAR have set ambitious targets to procure 15 million African-manufactured HIV tests by 2025, and this timely addition of a packaging and shipping site marks a signific Read More Returnable packaging scheme launches for Highland businesses The Highland Community Waste Partnership (HCWP) has teamed up with the German sustainable packaging company Vytal to introduce this initiative.The scheme aims to enlist 20 businesses from the region. The UK generates 11 billion pieces of packaging waste annually due to on-the-go lunch habits.The HCWPs #ChooseToReuse campaign seeks to mitigate this by promoting reusable alternatives.This new initia Read More Bakcycle recycles flexible packaging of the highest quality using TOMRA technologies
LATEST NEWS Element Beauty debuts carbon-captured cosmetics packaging with Caliray Element Beauty Group partnered with Oco, part of Canadian firm Carbon Upcycling Technologies, to develop the beauty packaging material from captured CO2 and post-consumer recycled material (PCR). Recently launched at Sephora with Californian makeup brand Caliray, the packaging boasted improved strength, durability and recycling potential whilst contributing to a reduction in greenho Read More Tanimura & Antle unveils fresh packaging look The new packaging was officially debuted at the IFPA Global Produce Show, where it gained enthusiastic responses from industry professionals, buyers and attendees. While the look has changed, the Tanimura & Antle Artisan brands renowned flavors, textures and quality remain exactly the same."For 15 years, the Tanimura & Antle Artisan line has been a symbol of innovation and superior quality Read More
LATEST NEWS McDonald’s Qatar shifts to sustainable packaging, utensils McDonalds Qatar has shifted from using plastic to sustainably sourced materials for packaging, utensils, and toys.In line with the Qatar National Vision 2030s goal of transforming society to be more sustainable, McDonalds Qatar is one of the first in the quick service restaurant (QSR) industry to follow this aim.Following this move, customers will have sustainable packaging and utensils originatin Read More New AI-Powered Scent Sensors from Osmo Identify Counterfeits Osmo, the digital olfaction company, launched AI-powered scent sensors to authenticate products in new ways. Osmo paired advanced chemical sensors with AI trained on massive datasets. These sensors recognize subtle scent patterns, ignore background scents, and deliver precise yes-or-no answers as to whether the product is real or counterfeit.  Embedding these sensors in a retailer's Read More
LATEST NEWS McDonald’s Qatar shifts to sustainable packaging, utensils McDonalds Qatar has shifted from using plastic to sustainably sourced materials for packaging, utensils, and toys.In line with the Qatar National Vision 2030s goal of transforming society to be more sustainable, McDonalds Qatar is one of the first in the quick service restaurant (QSR) industry to follow this aim.Following this move, customers will have sustainable packaging and utensils originatin Read More New AI-Powered Scent Sensors from Osmo Identify Counterfeits Osmo, the digital olfaction company, launched AI-powered scent sensors to authenticate products in new ways. Osmo paired advanced chemical sensors with AI trained on massive datasets. These sensors recognize subtle scent patterns, ignore background scents, and deliver precise yes-or-no answers as to whether the product is real or counterfeit.  Embedding these sensors in a retailer's Read More
The packaging needs of startups and niche product manufacturers are unique and often challenging to address, especially when it comes to sourcing materials in smaller quantities. While there are suppliers who cater to these requirements, their availability and capabilities are not widely known. To bridge this gap and support the industry, we are creating a comprehensive database of packaging material suppliers specializing in small-quantity orders. This initiative aims to benefit startups, boutique brands, and niche markets across the globe. We are looking for suppliers offering materials such as: Corrugated boxes and mono cartons Paper and laminated pouches Wrapping papers and gift boxes A variety of bottles and caps Other innovative or customized packaging solutions If you are a supplier, or if you know of any reliable sources that meet these criteria, we’d love to hear from you! By participating, you can: Gain visibility among a global network of potential clients. Contribute to a more accessible and supportive packaging ecosystem. Please reach out to us with your details or recommendations at info@packagingconnections.com , growth2@packagingconnections.com . Together, we can create a valuable resource that strengthens the packaging industry worldwide. We sincerely appreciate your support and look forward to collaborating with you on this meaningful project. Warm Regards, Sandeep Kumar Goyal PackagingConnections.com     Continue Reading Further Packaging Information On Follow Made Updates At PackagingConnections.com Share News / Events at info@packagingconnections.com SANEX PACKAGING CONNECTIONS PVT LTD. 117 Suncity Business Tower. Golf Course Road Gurgaon - 122002, India. +91 124 4965770.
LATEST NEWS B'ZEOS raises Seed funding for seaweed-based packaging Barcelona bio-based packaging startup BZEOS has closed its seed round. B'ZEOS offers sustainable, home-compostable, and bio-digestible packaging solutions made from seaweed extracts to combat plastic pollution.The packaging is fully compatible with existing packaging production lines. Seaweeds rapid growth rate, ability to sequester CO2, and lack of dependence on land or fresh water, wit Read More THE 100% RECYCLABLE MEAT TRAY – NEW PACKAGING DOES AWAY WITH THROWAWAY ABSORBENT PADS A Swansea researcher has invented a new type of plastic packaging for raw meat which avoids the need for non-recyclable pads inside the trays to soak up the juices, meaning the whole of the packaging tray can now be recycled.The new packaging is already in use in mainstream UK retailers, helping to increase recyclability of more than 800,000 tonnes per year of food plastic packaging generated by U Read More New AI-Powered Scent Sensors from Osmo Identify Counterfeits Osmo, the digital olfaction company, launched AI-powered scent sensors to authenticate products in new ways. Osmo paired advanced chemical sensors with AI trained on massive datasets. These sensors recognize subtle scent patterns, ignore background scents, and deliver precise yes-or-no answers as to whether the product is real or counterfeit.  Embedding these sensors in a retailer's
LATEST NEWS Metsä Board Redefines Cosmetic Packaging with Lightweight, Eco-Friendly Innovation Mets Board Introduces Lightweight Micro-Flute Packaging for HejBuddy CosmeticsInnovative Solution Combines Sustainability, Luxury, and PracticalityMets Board, a European leader in premium fresh fibre paperboards, has partnered with Finnish cosmetics brand HejBuddy to revolutionize cosmetic packaging with an innovative lightweight micro-flute design. The new packaging redefines sustainability and s Read More Bayer Breaks New Ground with Eco-Friendly Blister Packs: A Game-Changer in Sustainable Healthcare Bayer and Liveo Research Unveil Groundbreaking Eco-Friendly Blister PackagingBasel, Switzerland,  Bayer, in collaboration with pharmaceutical packaging specialist Liveo Research, has introduced a revolutionary step toward sustainable healthcare packaging. The duo has launched the first-ever polyethylene terephthalate (PET) blister packaging for Bayers iconic Aleve brand, setting a new standar Read More
LATEST NEWS "3D Printing Revolution: New Bio-Resin Enables Endless Recycling for a Greener Future" University of Birmingham Unveils Groundbreaking Recyclable Resin for 3D PrintingIn a major leap toward sustainable manufacturing, researchers from the University of Birmingham have developed an innovative bio-based 3D printing resin that can be fully recycled. This new photopolymer resin, made from lipoic acida naturally occurring fatty acidpromises to transform the environmental impact of 3D prin Read More Mondi opens new innovation hub for co-creating sustainable flexible packaging solutions FlexStudios is a brand new 2,300 m2 building, located in Steinfeld, Germany, that offers three floors of interactive, inspiring collaborative space. The experiential studios have been built so that Mondi customers can actively participate in the innovation process, benefitting first-hand from the companys extensive expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and customer-centric approach to driving su Read More