Felix Schoeller, a global specialty paper manufacturer, is set to open a new competence center in Istanbul in January 2025, expanding its services to Turkey and the Middle East. The center will provide customer service, technical support, and consulting for its premium specialty papers. The announcement was made ahead of the Intermob trade fair …
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UPM Specialty Papers, Henkel, and Koenig & Bauer have collaborated to create a digitally printable, sustainable confectionery pouch. The new ‘doypack’ concept is heat-sealable, recyclable within existing fibre recycling streams, and safe for food contact. The project centers around UPM’s Asendo™ barrier paper, optimized for digital printing on Koenig & Bauer’s RotaJET press. …
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Linx Printing Technologies has unveiled two new inks designed to address the challenges of printing high-quality, readable codes on advanced flexible films. The Linx Black Strong Plastic-Film Ink 1015 and Linx Black Strong Plastic-Film Ink 3415 are tailored to enhance code adhesion on plastic film packaging, catering to a range of formats including flow …
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McDonald’s is launching a new, smaller version of its McFlurry dessert alongside an update to its packaging, starting Sept. 10, 2024, at participating U.S. restaurants. The new “Mini McFlurry” offers a smaller portion of the popular treat, available in classic flavors like OREO® and M&M’S®, as well as limited-time varieties. In addition to …
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Fosber S.p.A. has announced the appointment of a new agent for key markets in the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait. The company has partnered with Print & Pack TEC, a provider of solutions and services for the paper converting and corrugated industries in the region. …
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Nestlé is advancing its sustainable packaging efforts with the introduction of paper-based innovations across several key brands. As part of its ongoing mission to reduce plastic use, the company recently launched paperboard canisters for the Vital Proteins brand in the United States. This new packaging reduces plastic content by 90% compared to previous designs. …
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Guylian has unveiled a refreshed design for its Seashells box, enhancing both appearance and functionality. The new packaging eliminates the plastic film previously used, opting instead for a sophisticated seal at the center of the box. This design update aims to facilitate easier access to the popular assortment of hazelnut praliné-filled chocolates. The …
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Gidea PAC will showcase its expanded range of sustainable packaging solutions at BeautyWorld Middle East 2024, set to be held from 28 to 30 October at Booth Hall 3, 3-E36. Building on last year’s success, the company aims to highlight its advancements in eco-friendly packaging. Addressing environmental concerns, Gidea PAC has developed new …
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is progressing toward its 2025 sustainable packaging targets, nearing completion with just a few percentage points left to achieve. The company has introduced various innovative packaging solutions and design guidelines to support its sustainability efforts. In 2020, ELC established ambitious sustainability goals for its packaging, aiming for 75% to …
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Neopac has been honored with the Tube of the Year Award from the European Tube Manufacturers Association (ETMA) for its 10mm Polyfoil® tube, recognized as the world’s smallest child-resistant tube. The award, presented in the Prototype category, highlights the innovation in compact and secure packaging. The 10mm Polyfoil® tube, featuring a child-resistant closure, …
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