INAMED, in collaboration with SIG, has introduced a range of El Boustane sauces in carton packaging, a first for Algeria. These sauces, including tomato, bechamel, and pizza, are packaged in SIG Small carton packs of various volumes, offering consumers convenience and long-lasting quality without the need for refrigeration or preservatives. The Ferradji family, …
HP unveils revolutionary packaging print technologies at Drupa 2024
In a pre-drupa PR event held on March 22nd and 23rd, 2024 at its headquarters in Indianapolis, HP unveiled its latest technological advancements set to revolutionize the printing industry. Themed “Unlock Profitable Growth Powered by HP Innovation,” the event provided a glimpse into groundbreaking developments scheduled for debut at drupa 2024. AI Revolutionizing …
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Metsä Board achieves Home Compostability Certification for paperboards
Metsä Board, a part of Metsä Group, has announced the achievement of home compostability certification for all its white kraftliners and folding boxboards, excluding PE-coated grades. The certification, issued by DIN CERTCO, is based on compliance with standard NF T 51-800. Helena Moring-Vepsäläinen, Product Safety Manager at Metsä Board, highlighted the significance of …
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Cadbury announces sustainable packaging changes for Easter range
Cadbury has announced a significant packaging overhaul for some of its Easter products, aimed at reducing plastic and cardboard waste. The changes will affect the packaging of Hollow Hunting Eggs and Easter Gift Boxes sold in Australia and New Zealand. The iconic Cadbury Hollow Hunting Egg plastic crates will be replaced with 12 …
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SIG, Plastic Bank, and GIZ launch recycling project in Egypt with Blockchain technology
SIG, Plastic Bank, and GIZ GmbH have unveiled a collaborative project aimed at enhancing recycling practices and livelihoods in Egypt through blockchain technology. This initiative seeks to address Egypt’s significant waste management challenges, where more than 95 million tons of waste are generated annually, with only 60% being collected and less than 20% properly …
DS Smith introduces DryPack solution for sustainable seafood packaging
DS Smith, a global provider of sustainable corrugated packaging, launched its DryPack seafood box in North America, offering a sustainable alternative to non-recyclable expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam boxes. DryPack is a 100% water-resistant, fully recyclable box designed to keep fresh fish below 40 degrees Fahrenheit for over 40 hours when packed with ice. …
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SIG delivers 3 Billionth Aluminum-Free carton pack to European dairy industry
SIG, a leader in packaging solutions, has achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 3 billionth aseptic carton pack without an aluminum layer to the European dairy industry. This accomplishment marks a key advancement in the company’s journey towards more sustainable packaging. Since 2010, SIG has been at the forefront of developing aseptic …
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BOBST and Simpex Roadshow sparks innovation in Saudi Arabia’s Packaging sector
Packaging professionals from Saudi Arabia recently gathered to explore innovations shaping the sector at a successful BOBST and Simpex roadshow. The event showcased the latest technologies and trends in flexible packaging, labels, corrugated board, and folding cartons, emphasizing their impact on production efficiency. Simpex, a prominent Saudi company specializing in the trade of …
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Marina Inc. Printers Expands Capabilities with Cutting-edge Heidelberg CX 104 Speedmaster Press
Riyadh based Marina Inc. Printers, a prominent packaging and commercial print house with 25-year history of success, announces a significant enhancement to its capabilities through the acquisition of the state-of-the-art Heidelberg Speedmaster Five-Color Offset Press with Coating System-Model CX 104-5+L. Mr Hadi Bassil, Managing Director of Marina Inc. Printers, reflects on the company’s …
Koenig & Bauer meets 2023 forecast, anticipates stable business in 2024
Koenig & Bauer AG, a prominent global technology provider for special printing applications with a focus on the packaging sector, has announced that it met its own forecast for 2023, according to preliminary unaudited figures. Group earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) reached €29.9m, falling within the forecast range of €25m to €35m. …
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