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Huhtamäki Oyj’s Interim Report January 1–March 31, 2025: Stable Performance in a Volatile Environment
04.24.2025

Despite the increased uncertainty in the market, our financial performance in the first quarter of 2025 was in line with the previous year’s level. Customers and consumers turned more cautious during the quarter due to...

Winpak Reports 2025 First Quarter Results
04.24.2025

Winpak Ltd. reports consolidated results in US dollars for the first quarter of 2025, which ended on March 30, 2025. Winpak Ltd. manufactures and distributes high-quality packaging materials and related packaging machines. The Company's...

Flint Group Recognised with EcoVadis Gold Rating for Sustainability Progress
04.23.2025

Flint Group, a leading global producer of inks and coatings for the print and packaging industries, reaffirms its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility by achieving the prestigious Gold Rating from EcoVadis. This Gold Rating,...

Charter Next Generation Grows in the Northeast Ohio Region Creating 125 New Jobs
04.22.2025

Charter Next Generation has committed to growing in Richland County. The company, a leader in specialty films and material science solutions, will expand operations at its Lexington campus, and add additional capacity in Ontario. CNG...

C-P Flexible Packaging Welcomes Dave Klopp as Vice President of Sales
04.17.2025

C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, announces that Dave Klopp has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. This timing ensures a seamless transition of responsibilities from current SVP of...

WRAP Adds Eight Items to Plastic Elimination List
04.17.2025

WRAP has added eight new problem plastics to its list of items to be eliminated. These items join the original elimination list which was proposed in 2018 and currently includes 14 items. WRAP said that...

Pulse Continues Drive Towards Quality Assurance with ISO Accreditations
04.16.2025

Narrow web printing ink specialist Pulse continues to improve and enhance its operations, backed by multiple ISO accreditations. Following a recent round of audits, Pulse continues to be certified under the International Organization for Standardization’s...

Announcing the Inaugural Recipient of the Steve Fairfield Memorial Award
04.16.2025

Packaging Strategies and Global Pouch Forum are pleased to announce that Steve Gosling, president of Cheer Pack North America (N.A.), is the inaugural recipient of the Steve Fairfield Memorial Award for Flexible Packaging Innovation. Packaging...

Miraclon to Reveal the Power of Modern Flexo with FLEXCEL Solutions at FTA FORUM and INFOFLEX 2025
04.16.2025

Miraclon will showcase the opportunities for printers, trade shops and brands to enjoy the efficiency, sustainability and financial benefits that modern flexo enables in the press room when it returns as Platinum Sponsor to FTA...

Advanced Recycling Summit 2025 is Expected to Bring Over 100 Industry Professionals to Cleveland
04.15.2025

After the success of the 2024 event in Akron, Smithers is excited to bring Advanced Recycling Summit back to Ohio. The 2025 event will take place in Cleveland, OH from August 26 to August 27....

Polykar Leads PolyVie, a Collaborative Recycling Initiative with Saint-Laurent Businesses
04.15.2025

Businesses in the Saint-Laurent borough are joining forces to develop new solutions for reusing plastic waste, driving progress toward a circular economy. Leading the charge, Polykar, an innovative and world-class manufacturer of sustainable packaging solutions,...

BOBST and Partners Present New Era in Flexible Packaging Production at Open House
04.14.2025

Working closely with partners to create collaborative solutions, BOBST leverages its local Competence Centers to drive global advancements in packaging. An Open House in April, held at the San Giorgio facility in Italy, showcased BOBST’s...

Ontario County Manufacturer Shuttering Operations
04.11.2025

Terphane LLC is closing its facility in Bloomfield, in Ontario County, and laying off 49 people who work there. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filed with the state Department of Labor stated the closure...

Morris Packaging to Build $61M Packaging Operation in Kentucky
04.10.2025

Gov. Andy Beshear congratulated Morris Packaging, a leading Minority Business Enterprise-certified manufacturer of flexible products, on plans to build a new $60.9 million production plant in Marion County, a project that will create 276 full-time...

Flint Group to Showcase Innovative Inks, Coatings and Primers at FTA INFOFLEX 2025
04.10.2025

Flint Group, a global leader in ink and coating solutions for print and packaging, announces its participation in the upcoming Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) INFOFLEX 2025 event, taking place on May 5 & 6 in...

Amcor Builds Cutting-edge Coating Facility, Enhancing Healthcare Packaging Access in Asia Pacific
04.10.2025

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced that it has completed construction of its advanced coating facility for healthcare packaging in Selangor, Malaysia. This state-of-the-art facility is the first in...

Ampacet Kaleidoscope Collection: Unleashing a Spectrum of Creativity
04.10.2025

Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, has introduced the Kaleidoscope Collection, a vibrant palette of transparent colors designed to be layered, unlocking an endless array of custom hues. “By layering these vivid, translucent colors, designers can...

Mid South Extrusion Announces Second Expansion in 7 Months With $12.5 Million Investment in Monroe Manufacturing Facility
04.09.2025

Mid South Extrusion, a family-owned flexible film and bag manufacturing company, is investing $12.5 million to expand production capacity with the addition of two new, state-of-the-art polyethylene extrusion lines at its facility in northeast Louisiana....

Walmart, Berry Continue Work Toward 2025 Plastics Goals
04.09.2025

With the arrival of the benchmark year of 2025, two industry giants announced challenges and progress in meeting the ambitious plastics-related goals set for this year. In its recently released 2023 sustainability report, retailer Walmart...

Maryland EPR for Packaging Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
04.08.2025

Maryland lawmakers have worked for several years to pass an EPR for packaging bill, with stakeholders calling for a law meant to fit the state’s specific infrastructure, recycling and business needs. The last time state...

Ahlstrom Receives Home Compostable Certification in Australia and New Zealand for Sulpack® Flexible Packaging
04.07.2025

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has received Home compostability certification* from the Australasian Bioplastics Association (ABA) for its Sulpack® product range. Sulpack® is a PFAS-free parchment paper specifically developed for fresh and...

Nelipak® Healthcare Packaging Expands Commitment to Serve Customers in Asia-Pacific Region with its Sterile Barrier Medical Packaging Products
04.07.2025

Nelipak® Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of packaging solutions for medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical drug delivery, and other demanding applications, announced it is enhancing its commitment to service customers in the Asia-Pacific region on a...

ProAmpac Enhances Dairy Packaging Lineup with High-Performance Butter Wraps
04.07.2025

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, expands its dairy packaging portfolio with high-performance butter wraps, including its Butter Fresh Parchment and foil-paper-based options. Designed to protect butter, margarine, and other oil-based...

FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to Nevada’s SB.173
04.04.2025

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting this testimony in opposition to NV SB.173, which establishes an intentionally added PFAS definition and prohibits the sale of packaging that meets that definition by 2026, among other...

BW Flexible Systems Unveils Mestrino Facility After $3 Million Renovation
04.04.2025

BW Flexible Systems, a global leader in flexible packaging solutions for food and non-food products, announces the grand re-opening of their modernized manufacturing facility in Mestrino, Italy. The $3 million facility renovation now offers a...

JBM Packaging Launches Prison-Based Training Program to Build Careers After Incarceration
04.03.2025

JBM Packaging, a leading provider of eco-friendly paper packaging and contract packaging services, has launched a new prison-based program that trains machine adjusters and directly connects participants to employment upon their release. The program, based...

Pixelle Will Sell Its Stevens Point Facility to a Finland-based Company
04.03.2025

Pixelle Specialty Solutions announced April 3 it will sell its Stevens Point facility to Ahlstrom Oyj, a fiber-based specialty materials business based in Finland. According to the release, the sale is expected to close in...

The Future of Flexible Packaging: Trends, Benefits & Innovations
04.03.2025

A darling of consumers, brands, and retailers, flexible packaging wins for being lightweight, efficient, functional. But it has yet to charm recyclers and environmentalists. Yet. Americans were slower than other areas of the world to...

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