Government Proposes Changes to Egg Labeling Regulations to Support British Farmers

  The UK Government has introduced proposals aimed at modifying egg labeling rules to provide support to British farmers in the event of avian influenza outbreaks. The suggested changes, disclosed on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, eliminate the necessity for producers to modify egg labels during mandatory housing orders, effectively preventing costly labeling adjustments.   Presently, …

Kongsberg PCS appoints Sales Director to drive growth in EMEA region

  In a strategic move to fortify its presence in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) welcomes Frank Walter as its Sales Director.   Bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in sales, business development, and project management, Frank Walter’s appointment signifies a key addition to Kongsberg …

Ferrero Rocher Unleashes Sustainable Packaging Initiative

Ferrero Rocher has embarked on a journey of eco-conscious packaging since 2019, expanding to the rollout with the 24-piece gift box in 2023.   This heralds a momentous breakthrough, as the celebrated chocolatier undertakes a steadfast commitment to render all its packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Crafted from polypropylene (PP), the eco-designed boxes are a …

Toblerone Innovates Packaging for Premium Chocolate Experience

  Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) has unveiled a transformative shift for its iconic Toblerone chocolate brand, introducing innovative formats and a refreshed brand signature, “Never Square.” The move is supported by substantial investments in premium product offerings, marketing, advertising, and expanded distribution in key markets.   Inspired by luxury brands, the global “Never Square” campaign …

Coveris unveils new recyclable MonoFlex Thermoform packaging

  Coveris, a leading packaging solutions provider, has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in thermoforming film packaging—MonoFlex Thermoform. This recyclable solution offers a sustainable alternative to the non-recyclable materials typically used in the food packaging sector.   Developed from high-performance monomaterials, MonoFlex Thermoform marks a shift from non-recyclable, mixed-material thermoforming substrates, contributing to a substantial reduction …

All4Labels Pioneers Sustainable Packaging Solutions at COP28

  All4Labels, a leading Global Packaging Group celebrated for its innovative strides, recently emphasized its dedication to sustainability at COP28, the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai. The company’s active engagement in this global event reinforces its firm commitment to environmental responsibility, pioneering product innovation, and transparent supply chains.     At the …

ePac Flexible Packaging Marks Expansion with New Plant in Accra, Ghana

  ePac Flexible Packaging, a leader in custom flexible packaging, celebrated the opening of its new Grade A 2,200 square meter production plant on Spintex Road in Accra, Ghana. The grand opening event drew nearly 150 local dignitaries, government officials, customers, and media.   Since its establishment in 2021, ePac West Africa has catered to …

PIF completes acquisition of 23.08% stake in MEPCO

  PIF has acquired a 23.08% stake in MEPCO by way of a capital increase and subscription to new shares   Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has announced the completion of a deal to invest in the Middle East Paper Company (MEPCO), a leading manufacturer specialised in producing and recycling paper-based products in the …