LATEST NEWS Uflex Boosts Aseptic Packaging Capacity by 71% in Gujarat Facility Uflex has expanded its aseptic packaging facility in Gujarat, increasing annual production capacity from 7 billion to 12 billion packs, a 71.43% rise. This expansion enhances Uflex's market position, potentially increasing market share and operational efficiency. The move could lead to revenue growth and strengthens the company's competitive stance in the packaging industry.UFLEX , a leading packa |  Read More |
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LATEST PRESS RELEASES Dog de Lux and Coverpla, a very singular fragrance When Bruno Mocher decided to revolutionize the fragrance world by launching a perfume for our furry friends, he left nothing down to chance. He wanted luxury, more luxury and nothing but luxury! Working with the famous house of Galimard in Grasse for the scent itself, he discovered in Coverpla a partner capable of offering him a combination of bottle, cap and pump with a true identity. This is a s |  Read More |
SACMI acquires majority stake in Groupe Emballage Technologies This operation strengthens and expands SACMI's reach in the food packaging sector. President Paolo Mongardi states: In line with our strategic vision, this acquisition further strengthens our presence in France and other countries. SACMI has gained a majority share in the French group Emballage Technologies, which comprises Etpack, Sermatec, and Pactisoud. Made official on Friday 19th Decembe |  Read More |
Ardagh Glass Packaging creates Absolut Haring artist-edition bottle Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe (AGP-Europe), an operating business of Ardagh Group, has partnered with The Absolut Company International to create Absolut Haring, the latest artist-edition bottle, inspired by Keith Harings iconic 1986 artwork featuring the Absolut vodka bottle.Developed with design agency Pearlfisher, and produced exclusively at Ardagh Glass Packagings facility in Limmared, Sweden, |  Read More |
Hybrid Software Helix rounds off the year with a third innovation award for SmartDFE SmartDFE wins Label Industry China Award for Innovation 2025(Cambridge, UK, 9th December 2025) Hybrid Software Helix (formerly Global Graphics Software) is proud to announce that its SmartDFE technology has won a Label Industry China Award for Innovation. This marks the third major award this year for SmartDFE, the intelligent digital front end platform that drives high-speed label, packaging, and |  Read More |
New name and clear direction for a growth region: pacprocess MEA to become interpack MEA pacprocess MEA will be known as interpack MEA in future and will continue to expand its role within the interpack alliance network. Messe Dsseldorf is thus strategically developing the event and strengthening its presence in the region. interpack MEA will continue to be held alongside Food Africa, creating additional opportunities for exhibitors and visitors to connect.From 2026, there will be an |  Read More |
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LATEST INNOVATION VANITY GROUP Unveils Clean Charge: A New Era in Sustainable Luxury for Hotel Amenities In a significant stride toward sustainable hospitality, VANITY GROUP introduces Clean Charge, a revolutionary amenity system poised to transform the guest experience by seamlessly blending luxury with environmental responsibility.Redefining Eco-Friendly EleganceAt the heart of Clean Charge lies a commitment to sustainability without compromising on style. This innovative system features a sleek, w |  Read More |
SÜDPACK Sets New Standards in Sustainable Cheese Packaging with Mono-Material Innovations SDPACK is revolutionizing cheese packaging by introducing recyclable mono-material structures made from polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE). These advanced materials match the performance of traditional composite films by offering excellent product protection, extended shelf life, and long-lasting freshness. In everyday production, they excel with outstanding machinability, ensuring high relia |  Read More |
Spanish Juice Brand Debuts Aseptic Pack with Paper Barrier Spanish beverage producer Garca Carrin has unveiled what is said to be the first global juice portion-pack to use Tetra Paks paper-based barrier technology, with the Tetra Brik Aseptic 200-mL Slim Leaf carton selected for its flagship Don Simn juice brand.We are proud to lead the way in sustainable packaging for the juice category, says Don Jos Garca Carrin, president of Garca Carrin. For more tha |  Read More |
Mondi and Proquimia launch paper-based stand-up pouches for dishwashing tabs Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has collaborated with Proquimia to launch paper-based stand-up pouches for dishwashing tabs in Spain and Portugal. Mondis internal product impact assessment indicates that the new solution has significantly lower CO2 emissions from cradle to gate compared with the previous plastic solution.The flexible stand-up pouches contain 20 wate |  Read More |
Ravenwood Breaks New Ground with Nobac 40B – Linerless Bottle Labelling Goes Live In a bold stride toward redefining sustainable labelling in the packaging world, Ravenwood Packaging has unveiled its latest innovation: the Nobac 40B, a revolutionary linerless bottle labelling machine that extends their acclaimed Nobac 40 range into fresh, cylindrical territory.Purpose-built for bottles, the Nobac 40B is not just a new machine its a gateway to greener, smarter labelling. Designe |  Read More |
“EnduraGrip”: Smurfit Westrock’s Game-Changer for Sustainable Bottle Multipack Packaging ! Smurfit Westrock is redefining the way beverage multipacks are bundled with the launch of EnduraGrip, a versatile, paperboard-based bottle handle carrier designed to eliminate traditional plastic clips and elevate both performance and sustainability in packaging. smurfitwestrock.comAs brands and retailers increasingly prioritize eco-friendly alternatives to plastic, EnduraGrip steps in as a practi |  Read More |
Dark, Dangerous, and Beautiful: Fantom Flowers Packaging Slithers Into the Spotlight! Fantom Flowers is redefining floral branding with a packaging system that is as bold and provocative as the brand itself. Recently featured by The Dieline, the new packaging design embraces darkness, danger, and desireproving that flowers dont always have to be soft, pastel, or predictable.At the heart of the design is a striking visual identity inspired by snakes, poison, and gothic symbolism. Th |  Read More |
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LATEST EVENT PackSol-2026 At the heart of PackSol is a bold ambition to redefine the future of consumer packaging. The exhibition centers on premium, high-end, and customized packaging solutions designed to help brands differentiate themselves in increasingly competitive markets.PackSol goes well beyond conventional packaging displays. It showcases a seamless fusion of art, design, and engineeringwhere aesthetics meet perf |  Read More |
PAMEX -2026 PAMEX is a biennial trade fair dedicated to printing technologies and machinery, held at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre. Since its inception in 1997, PAMEX has grown into one of Indias most influential platforms for the printing industry, drawing publishers, production managers, quality control professionals, and key decision-makers from across the value chain.Organized by Print-Pac |  Read More |
Pack Expo East-2026 PACK EXPO East is a biennial trade show that delivers the full PACK EXPO experience, with a dedicated focus on packaging and processing innovations tailored to the East Coast market. |  Read More |
Indusfood 2026 Indusfood is Indias largest and most prestigious trade fair for the food and beverage industry, designed to facilitate business connections and promote Indias food exports globally. The 2026 edition promises to be a premier platform for B2B interactions, showcasing a wide range of products, innovations, and solutions that drive the global food industry forward.Organized by the Trade Promotion Coun |  Read More |
PLASTINDIA 2026 PLASTINDIA 2026 is the ultimate event for the plastics industry, uniting global leaders, innovators, and professionals to showcase cutting-edge advancements and trends. This triennial event underscores PLASTINDIA's tradition of excellence and innovation. Join us for a dynamic experience of exhibition, networking, and knowledge-sharing as we shape the future of plastics together. To know more |  Read More |
Jogja Printing Expo 2026 This international exhibition focused on Total Solutions for Printing Technology, Equipment, Supplies, and Machinery will highlight the following sectors: Printing (Pre-Press, Press, Post-Press), Machinery, Equipment, Supplies Featuring: Digital Printing, Specialty Printing, Offset Printing, Digital Imaging , Graphic Imaging, Media Sign, Rotogravure, Screen Printing, Label Printing, Print Media, P |  Read More |
Innovative Functional Labels for RFID Applications and Light Protection a Joint India-specific Webinar by Schreiner MediPharm and Packaging Connections Attendance is free of charge. Just click the below link to register:https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c666a4f4-0c1c-4be6-9498-8c2717bdba99@f0ca3b20-1910-4531-b3c6-7bde70ce583fWebinar:Innovative Functional Labels for RFID Applications and Light ProtectionDecember 11, 20252:30 3:15 pm (IST) / 10:00 10:45 am |  Read More |
ProWein, the International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits 2026 For 30 years, ProWein has been the worlds leading trade fair for wine and spirits and the only one that covers the global market in its entirety. Producers, retailers, sommeliers, importers, journalists and key decision-makers from more than 140 countries come together here. Those seeking new vintages, industry trends or innovative products will find them at ProWein. Access is reserved exclusivel |  Read More |
FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026 The worlds leading trade show of the fresh produce industryFrom February 4th-6th, its that time again: the worlds leading trade show for the fresh produce industry opens its doors in Berlin. FRUIT LOGISTICA offers three days of fresh ideas, valuable contacts and fruitful business possibilities. Click here to know more. |  Read More |
CorrVision Expo 2026—Bigger, Better, Bolder! The 3rd edition of the premier corrugated packaging industry event will take place from 1921 February 2026 at PIECC, Moshi, Pune, showcasing the latest corrugated packaging machinery, ancillary equipment, kraft paper, and allied solutions. Bringing together leading manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers, the expo offers a dynamic platform for innovation, networking, and business growth. Join the ind |  Read More |
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LATEST BLOG Smart Packaging: From Niche Innovation to the Backbone of the Future Supply Chain Smart packaging is no longer a futuristic concept confined to pilot projects and innovation labs. It is rapidly becoming a mainstream technology with the potential to redefine how products are protected, tracked, and experienced. With the global smart packaging market projected to grow from $38 billion in 2024 to $64 billion by 2033, the pace of adoption is accelerating and the implications for br |  Read More |
How Consumers Can Limit Packaging Waste During the Holiday Season and in 2026 The holiday season is a time of generosity, celebration, and unfortunately, excess waste. From gift wrap and delivery boxes to single-use food packaging, consumer choices during this period significantly impact global packaging waste. As sustainability becomes less of a trend and more of a necessity, 2026 marks a shift in how conscious consumers approach packaging decisions year-round, not just du |  Read More |
7 New Year's Resolutions for Packaging Industry Leaders in 2026 7 New Year's Resolutions for Packaging Industry Leaders in 2026As we ring in 2026, the packaging industry trends point toward sustainability, innovation, and efficiency. If you're in manufacturing, supply chain, or design, it's time to commit to bold New Year's resolutions that future-proof your business. These actionable pledges align with rising demands for eco-friendly |  Read More |
From Ambition to Action: How SMART Sustainability Goals Are Reshaping Packaging ! In current time, the sustainability conversation around packaging reached a pivotal moment. Global leaders such as PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Unilever, and Mars publicly acknowledged that some of their packaging sustainability targets would not be met as originally planned.Rather than signaling failure, this transparency reflects a more mature phase of sustainabilityone where ambition is balanced with op |  Read More |
The Evolution of Resealable Packaging The Evolution of Resealable PackagingResealable packaging has evolved from a convenience feature into a strategic packaging solution that enhances product freshness, reduces food waste, and improves the consumer experience. Today, it plays a critical role across food, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and e-commerce. This blog explores how resealable packaging has evolved over time, the materials an |  Read More |
Embracing Cloud Dancer, Pantone’s Serene Color of the Year 2026 ! Cloud Dancer, Pantones Color of the Year 2026, is a soft, airy white that feels like a breath taken above the noise of everyday life. It is quiet but not empty, gentle but not weaka color that turns down the volume without turning off the light. In a world that has been running on overload for years, Cloud Dancer arrives as permission to pause, soften, and start again with intention.The mood of Cl |  Read More |
EU’s new packaging rules and global impact With the PPWR coming into force in February 2025, the EU isnt just rewriting rules for its internal market; it's effectively setting a new standard for sustainability, recyclability, and supply-chain practices worldwide. Because many manufacturers, exporters and brands from outside Europe serve EU consumers, or may aim to in future, the ripple effects extend far beyond Europes borders.Given the si |  Read More |
FTIR: The Unsung Hero Behind Better Polymers FTIR: The Unsung Hero Behind Better PolymersEvery polymer product, from food-grade packaging to automotive interiors, depends on chemistry that works flawlessly. But how do we actually see what is happening inside those long polymer chains or complex additive blends? The answer, for decades now, has been Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, or FTIR.It is not flashy, but FTIR quietly transforme |  Read More |
Modern Plastic Additives Plastic packaging is rarely just polymer. Tiny amounts of purposeful chemistry, additives, control everything from how long a film lasts on the shelf to whether a package can be recycled or composted. In the last decade, additive science has shifted from pure performance toward performance that supports circularity, longer shelf life, lighter weight, and safer recycling. This blog explains the maj |  Read More |
Types of Packaging Additives and Their Role in Sustainable Plastics Plastic packaging is rarely just polymer. Tiny amounts of purposeful chemistry, additives, control everything from how long a film lasts on the shelf to whether a package can be recycled or composted. In the last decade, additive science has shifted from pure performance toward performance that supports circularity, longer shelf life, lighter weight, and safer recycling. This blog explains the maj |  Read More |
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