Americas: PolyOne Corp sells business unit for US$115M
PolyOne Corporation will be selling its Designed Structures and Solutions (DSS) business, which includes sheet, rollstock and packaging assets, to Arsenal Capital Partners for...
Africas: Woolworths’ to get FSC-certified labels
Avery Dennison Corporation and Rotolabel will provide responsibly-sourced label materials for Woolworths South Africa.
In this collaboration, Avery Dennison will provide Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified...
Americas: Ovenable films passed temperature test
Smithers Pira has tested and approved ovenable films from TCL Packaging for ovenable food safety performance of up to 225°C.
The packaging is suitable for...
Americas: Ardagh Group sells beer bottle online
Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, adds a 12oz clear (flint) beer bottle to its Buy Our Bottles website.
The bottle with the twist-off closure...
Europe: RPC company designs lightweight PET bottles for sauces
RPC Promens Consumer Kolding is supplying custom-designed PET bottles for a range of dressings and sauces from Scandinavian food company Scandic Food A/S, part...
Europe: Amcor releases metal-free packaging for coffee
Amcor releases AmLite to increase sustainability while preserving the sensory experience of packaging coffee beans.
The customizable solution is based on a metal-free coating with...
Americas: Sonoco expands ClearGuard packaging range
Sonoco expands its ClearGuard portfolio of flexible packaging to include pouches for liquid or more viscous products.
They can withstand the rigors of the hot...
Europe: Innovia launches high speed BOPP film
Innovia Films introduces its high speed biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film, Propafilm REF, a coextruded material with a wide sealing range, when compared to...
Europe: RPC tub energies salad packaging of 15 years
Atria Finland has chosen RPC Superfos-design tubs to contain its Forssan range of salads.
Replacing the range’s previous pack of 15 years, the lighter container...
Europe: Sabic adds PP grade material for rigid packaging
Sabic extends its Flowpact impact copolymers family with Sabic PP FPC70 Polypropylene solution for rigid packaging.
This high flow (MFR 70) impact copolymer grade...