Formec Biffi has built its success through continuous investment in research and development. Nowadays the company’s portfolio includes over 100 specialties of pasta sauces and other spreadables. A special care for artisan production and the most advanced production technologies are perfectly combined in Formec (which acquired the company Biffi in 1985), by keeping alive the passion for quality food that began 150 years ago.

Balancing tradition and modernity

Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has launched FORMULA 2030, its strategic agenda guiding the company’s development for the next five years. It builds on the achievements of the previous strategy NEW HORIZONS 2025+ while setting new priorities for the next phase of sustainable and profitable growth. The strategy is designed to further strengthen Siegwerk’s support for customers in addressing evolving market, regulatory and sustainability requirements.

Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, will present its latest developments and innovations in beauty, health and wellness packaging at this year’s Cosmoprof exhibition, being held in Bologna, Italy, from March 26th to 28th.

Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has partnered with Belgium-based De Ceuster Meststoffen NV (DCM) to introduce a new recycle-ready, mono-material polyethylene (PE) film for its fertilizer portfolio in Europe. The innovation replaces DCM’s previous multi-material packaging structure, which was not designed for recycling in existing recycling streams.

A high-performance paperboard for cups, bowls, trays and other takeaway packaging uses.
Lecta continues to drive innovation in more sustainable food service packaging with EraCup Natural, a next-generation solid bleached board (SBB) designed to deliver outstanding performance across a wide range of applications.

Indian packaging firms EPL and Indovida have signed definitive agreements to merge in a deal that values the combined entity at around $2 billion, Indovida parent firm Indorama Ventures Ltd (IVL) said on Monday.

Thailand-listed IVL will become a co-promoter with a 51.8% stake in the merged firm, while US asset management firm Blackstone will own 16.6% stake in the entity, the company said in a statement.

IVL currently has a 24.9% stake in Indian flexible packaging firm EPL.

Packaging design agency WeAreDepot has redesigned the packaging for menstrual wellness brand Syha, introducing a new visual identity centred on the moon and natural landscapes.

According to Angela Spindler, founder and creative director at WeAreDepot, the previous packaging “wasn't connecting”, describing it as “overly industrial, lacked warmth, and felt far removed from the women it was designed for”.