Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Danone have committed to revising their recycling information for plastic bottles with the EU Commission. In the future, the labels will provide more precise information about the recyclate content and the recyclability of the packaging.

Linx Printing Technologies is launching the IJ470, a new large-format printing machine for coding external packaging. According to the company, the device is the result of extensive customer surveys on production challenges and is aimed at labeling secondary packaging.

The IJ470 was presented as part of a preview at Interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf. According to Linx, the customer feedback gathered there flowed into the final specification of the printer before it was launched on the market.

The contract was awarded by Kanadevia Inova AG, the engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the Protos carbon capture plant. The Protos project is a full-scale carbon capture facility integrated with an energy-from-waste plant, set to process up to 500,000 tonnes of non-recyclable waste annually.

In turn, it is expected to generate up to 49.9 MW of baseload electricity for the National Grid and capture approximately 370,000 tonnes of CO2 every year.

The company will continue to operate as a standalone business led by its existing management team. Undercover was founded in 2016 after CEO Diana Levy sought to create a tasty, ‘better-for-you’ snack for her family after two of her three teenaged daughters were diagnosed with celiac disease. Undercover has continued to expand its chocolate-covered, gluten free quinoa concept with new flavours and formats.

An innovative tray bottom with integrated mechanical absorption and new formats to meet the different packaging requirements of fresh food are among the main innovations ILIP will present at Cibus Tec 2026. ILIP, a company of the ILPA Group specialising in food packaging, will focus on developments in the HeatSealingMaster and StretchMaster ranges, alongside the SliceMaster line.

The acquisition will accelerate the development and commercialisation of PULMOTREE's Kolibri™ Non-Propellant Liquid Inhaler platform, expanding Aptar Pharma's respiratory drug delivery portfolio and capabilities for complex inhaled therapies, including biologics.

Aptar Pharma has announced the strategic acquisition of PULMOTREE, a Munich-based life science company specialising in pulmonary drug delivery systems designed for targeted delivery to the lungs.

The new 13 mm threaded pump, developed in collaboration with Groupe Pochet, enables premium fragrance brands to extend refillable packaging across molded glass formats, including portable sizes.

Verista names seasoned healthcare and pharma services leader as CEO to drive strategic growth, innovation, and operational excellence

Verista, a leading provider of automation, compliance, and quality solutions for the life sciences industry, announces the appointment of Michael J. Laferrera as Chief Executive Officer, bringing to the role a dynamic and purposeful leadership style shaped by more than 35 years of proven success in the competitive healthcare industry.

New Gallus Flexomaster label press provides an accessible gateway to the Gallus and HEIDELBERG production ecosystem

  • Swiss engineering and local production combined to meet the needs of the Indian market, prioritizing performance, reliability and value
  • LOUPE show-floor presentation demonstrates the company's connected portfolio of presses, software, consumables and service driving efficient production into new application areas

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