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Transcontinental Inc. Announces Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023
12.12.2023

Transcontinental Inc. announces its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023, which ended October 29, 2023. "We successfully increased our adjusted operating earnings before depreciation and amortization in the fourth quarter, despite lower...

All Printing Resources, Inc. Unveils Revolutionary Anilox Laser Cleaning System in Partnership with TWEN
12.12.2023

ll Printing Resources, Inc. (APR), a leading solutions provider in the flexographic industry, is excited to announce the introduction of the TWEN anilox laser cleaning system (TAC). This innovative technology, designed to enhance print consistency...

UPM Specialty Papers Now Offers Packaging Papers Certified for Home Composting
12.12.2023

UPM Specialty Papers now offers a wide range of packaging papers that are designed for home composting. Six UPM packaging papers are now certified as home compostable, according to the NFT51-800:2015 standard. These papers are...

Winpak's Board of Directors Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Dividend
12.12.2023

Winpak Ltd. announces that the Company's Board of Directors declared a dividend of three cents (3 cents, Canadian currency) per share. The dividend is payable on January 12, 2024, to shareholders of record at the...

Emerald Reflects on the Pursuit of Cutting-edge Packaging
12.11.2023

When Emerald Packaging Inc. was established 60 years ago in Berkeley, Calif., the firm occupied 25,000 square feet and employed about 70 workers. The company moved into a 50,000-square-foot building in Union City, Calif., in...

FPA Signs AFT’s Coalition Letter for the Extension of Section 301 China Tariffs Exclusions and Four-Year Review
12.11.2023

On behalf of the undersigned members of Americans for Free Trade, we are writing to request that USTR provide an immediate extension for the limited tariff exclusions and COVID exclusions from the section 301 tariffs...

CPG Firms Gear Up to Meet Recyclability Mandates, Brands’ Sustainability Goals
12.11.2023

With 2024 just around the corner, we turned to Alison Keane, President and CEO of the Flexible Packaging Association, to get her perspective on the challenges and opportunities in store for converters and suppliers in...

State-of-the-Art Plastics Recycling Plant Opens Near Minneapolis
12.11.2023

A state-of-the-art facility designed to recycle flexible film, a widely used material that includes pallet wrap, shrink wrap, single-use shopping bags and some food packaging, has officially opened in Rogers, Minnesota. Myplas USA, a South...

Cortec® Coated Products Wins Wisconsin DNR Recycling Excellence Award
12.08.2023

Cortec® is pleased to announce that its Cortec® Coated Products (CCP) division in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has won the Wisconsin Recycling Excellence Award! CCP is one of 11 organizations that received the award this year...

Siegwerk Reshapes Leadership Team with Expanded Group Executive Committee
12.07.2023

Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, is expanding its existing management team. In a strategic move to reflect its global presence even stronger...

American Packaging Corporation Announces Major Leadership Transition
12.07.2023

American Packaging Corporation (APC), a leader in flexible packaging solutions, announces a significant organizational change in its leadership team. The move is one of few leadership changes in the company’s 121-year history, including when the...

Academics Examine Food Waste and Packaging
12.07.2023

Michigan State University (MSU) School of Packaging recently completed a study on food waste that offers insights for packaging companies as they work to keep foods fresh as long as possible. During a November 16...

The DOC's So-Called “Circumvention” Decision Drives American Jobs Offshore
12.06.2023

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is gravely disillusioned in what can only be described as an intentional lack of awareness by the Department of Commerce (DOC), of the law, investigation data, and good policy in...

Can Packaging Help Solve America’s Massive Food Waste Problem?
12.06.2023

Effective packaging innovations can help prevent rampant household food waste that eats into family budgets and produces climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions, but a new academic study confirms that too many U.S. consumers don’t understand how...

ProAmpac DASL’s with Design Excellence Award
12.05.2023

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce that it was honored with a 2023 American Inhouse Design Award™for its ProActive Recyclable® RP-1000 Recyclable Paper packaging. Hosted by Graphic Design USA...

Saica Acquires Spanish Waste Management Company Ecovidal
12.05.2023

Saica Natur, the recycling arm of Spanish Saica Group, is expanding its recycling activities in Spain. The packaging group announced the takeover of waste management and collection company Ecovidal-Miguel Vidal e Hijos in the Madrid...

BOBST Wins Top Company to Watch Award at the Digital Packaging Summit 2023
12.05.2023

BOBST was proud and delighted to receive the sought-after Top Company to Watch Award at the Digital Packaging Summit 2023. The event took place in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, on November 13–15, 2023, organized by...

Tariffs and the Price of Your Beer
12.04.2023

President Trump ostensibly waged trade wars to aid American industry, but the evidence is that his tariffs have harmed many U.S. businesses not on his politically favored list. One example is the beverage industry, which...

The MULTIVAC Group is Investing Once Again at Its Site in the Allgäu
12.04.2023

As part of an official ceremony, the Management Board of the MULTIVAC Group turned the first spadeful of earth for a new production factory, which is intended for manufacturing parts and handling spare parts logistics...

How Seasonal Packaging Captivates Consumers
12.01.2023

Christmas is just weeks away, and while consumers are beginning to embrace the festive season and shop for gifts, for brands, companies have been planning for the holiday season for months. As early as August,...

Ivar Vatne Appointed CEO of Billerud
12.01.2023

The Board has conducted a thorough recruitment process and has evaluated both internal and external candidates. We are very pleased that Ivar is willing to take on the job and it shows real strength that...

Sonoco Acquires Inapel Embalagens Ltda.
12.01.2023

lobal packaging leader Sonoco is pleased to announce the expansion of its flexible packaging service operations with the acquisition of Inapel Embalagens Ltda. in Brazil. Inapel has been an industry leading flexible packaging manufacturer for...

Huhtamaki Accelerates Strategy Implementation By Starting a Three-year Program to Bring 100 MEUR Cost Savings
11.30.2023

Huhtamaki accelerates strategy implementation by starting a program which is expected to materially support the profitability of Huhtamaki with efficiency improvements leading to savings of approximately EUR 100 million over the next three years. All...

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe GmbH Announces Price Adjustment for thermoscript® Thermal Papers
11.29.2023

In order to counteract the continuing tense situation on the raw material markets, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper is forced to adjust the prices for thermoscript® thermal papers again. For this reason, prices will be increased individually...

Xeikon to Showcase Innovations at Labelexpo Asia 2023
11.29.2023

Xeikon, a leading supplier of digital production solutions for the packaging and graphic arts industries, will showcase its expertise in digital label production during Labelexpo Asia, scheduled for 5 to 8 December in the Shanghai...

Harpak-ULMA Announces New FR 400 TWIN Flow Wrapper
11.29.2023

Harpak-ULMA®, the industry leader in smart, connected packaging solutions, announces the North American launch of ULMA's groundbreaking FR 400 TWIN Flow Wrapper—promising to revolutionize high-volume automated packaging operations with its exceptional throughput and compact footprint....

Brook + Whittle Acquires FlexoOne, LLC and InStockLabels.com
11.29.2023

Brook + Whittle a leading provider of sustainable label solutions for pressure sensitive, shrink sleeves, and flexible packaging, has acquired FlexoOne and InStockLabels.com, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded in 2006, FlexoOne provides the...

Flint Group Puts EkoCure® Dual Cure Technology in the Spotlight at Labelexpo Asia 2023
11.29.2023

Flint Group is proud to be an exhibitor at the upcoming Labelexpo Asia in Shanghai, China, where it will spotlight its EkoCure® Dual Cure ink and coating range for narrow web printers. The exhibition will...

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