Albéa, ORIOL & FONTANEL team up with Parfums Christian Dior for Miss Dior solid perfumes

  Albéa Cosmetics & Fragrance and ORIOL & FONTANEL have announced a collaboration with luxury brand Parfums Christian Dior for the launch of the new Miss Dior Mini Miss solid perfumes.   For the first time, the iconic Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet and Miss Dior Eau de Parfum have been reimagined as solid perfumes, presented …

Mondi and Meurer introduce new paper solution for coffee packaging

  Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has developed a new secondary paper packaging solution, TrayWrap, for wrapping bundles of food and drinks. This new solution replaces the plastic shrink film traditionally used in the industry.   The TrayWrap, made with Mondi’s Advantage StretchWrap, is now being used by a coffee brand …

ExxonMobil collaborates for recyclable High-Barrier Packaging Solution

  ExxonMobil, a prominent international energy company, has collaborated with various partners across the value chain to develop a high-barrier, recyclable MDO-PE//PE laminate solution, addressing the rising demand for sustainable packaging alternatives.   The initiative aims to tackle the challenge of enhancing packaging sustainability while maintaining essential barrier properties against oxygen and moisture, crucial for …

Constantia Flexibles launches recyclable EcoTwistPaper for confectionery packaging

  Constantia Flexibles, a leading packaging solutions provider, has unveiled EcoTwistPaper, a novel packaging solution tailored for the confectionery sector. Designed with a focus on recyclability and sustainability, EcoTwistPaper represents a significant step forward in the packaging industry.   Unlike traditional twist-wraps that often contain non-recyclable components such as wax or polymeric coatings, EcoTwistPaper is …

All4Labels expands sustainable STAR Portfolio with STARDIRECT™ technology

  All4Labels Global Packaging Group has introduced STARDIRECT™, a new sustainable decoration technology, reinforcing its position as a leader in the label and packaging industry. The patented technology, currently available exclusively in Europe, eliminates the need for printing substrates, significantly reducing plastic and waste. This innovation offers improved design flexibility, supports lower CO2 emissions, and …

Jenan launches refreshed brand identity focused on sustainability

  Al Ghurair Foods’ homegrown brand, Jenan, has unveiled a new brand identity, emphasizing sustainable practices and local production. This rebranding aligns with the brand’s commitment to high-quality, nutritious food made in the UAE.   The new identity reflects Jenan’s philosophy of “FOOD MADE GOOD,” highlighting the brand’s focus on delivering sustainably sourced and nutritious …

Aptar Beauty launches Color Code PCR: First fragrance pump with PCR Content

  Aptar Beauty, a leading provider of dispensing systems, has launched Color Code PCR, a new plastic fragrance pump crafted with post-consumer recycled resin (PCR). This innovative pump is the first of its kind, boasting up to 67% mechanical PCR Plus material without compromising on customization options or aesthetics.   By integrating such a high …

Asahi Photoproducts champions sustainability at drupa 2024

  Düsseldorf, June 2024 — At drupa 2024, Asahi Photoproducts made a significant impact with its innovative and sustainable solutions. Packaging MEA’s Ben Daniel spoke with Dieter Niederstadt, Technical Marketing Manager at Asahi Photoproducts, to explore the company’s latest advancements and their reception at the trade fair.   Niederstadt highlighted a noticeable shift in the …

Bobst targets Middle East and Africa with digital focus at drupa 2024

  At drupa 2024, Bobst’s Regional Business Director for Africa, Middle East, Turkey, Russia, CIS Business Unit Printing and Converting, Eric Pavone, spoke with Ben Daniel of Packaging MEA. The conversation revolved around Bobst’s emphasis on digitalization and their newest innovations tailored for the Middle East and African markets.   Bobst Connect Steals the Show …

Epson unveils new 76-inch industrial dye-sublimation printer at drupa 2024

  Epson has announced the release of its new 76-inch SureColor SC-F11000 and SC-F11000H industrial dye-sublimation printers at drupa 2024. These printers are designed to meet the high productivity, speed, quality, and reliability demands of textile manufacturers.   The new SC-F11000 models build on the success of the SureColor F10000 series introduced in 2020. The …