Packaging Europe staff writers

Starbucks, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola see 51% return rate with default reusable cups

The Coca-Cola Company, Starbucks, PepsiCo and others served reusable takeaway cups as the default in a Closed Loop Partners

What does the packaging industry think of the Clean Industrial Deal?

As the European Commission announces its Clean Industrial Deal, packaging industry players praise its implications for recycling infrastructure, European preference

Sustainability Perspectives: Moulded fibre packaging innovations with Cirkla

Amcor and Berry Global merger ‘overwhelmingly’ approved by shareholders

Amcor and Berry Global have revealed that at their respective meetings, shareholders of both companies ‘overwhelmingly voted’ to approve the

Aptar Closures aims to improve efficiency and hygiene with new valve and retaining ring system

Aptar Closures has released its flow control valve and retaining ring combination system with ‘contactless, leak-free dispensing’, targeting the

Cardboard handle for six-pack Martins Brewery bottles provided by DS Smith

DS Smith has developed a custom cardboard six-packhandle solution for glass bottles of Martins Brewery’s organic beer, designed

Tetra Pak brings certified recycled polymer packs to food and drink in India

Tetra Pak claims to be the first company in India’s food and beverage packaging industry to offer its packaging

ROAR Organic partners with Plastic Bank to reduce ocean plastic

Canadian drinks company ROAR Organic has teamed up with Plastic Bank to remove one bottle from the environment for every

Berry Global and Mars partner on 100% recycled plastic pantry jars

Berry Global has collaborated with Mars to transition its pantry jars for M&M’s, Skittles and Starburst brands

KINGFA opens advanced recycling facility for plastic waste in Montalbo

KINGFA’s Environmental SCI & TECH Spain subsidiary has inaugurated its Montalbo chemical recycling facility, expected to reach an annual

Dutch Government considers lifting single-use plastic packaging surcharge

Apparently, a majority of the Netherlands’ House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal) wants to lift the national surcharge

Pulpex announces £62m series D funding for fibre-based bottle solution

Pulpex has announced the £62m Series D investment round for its fibre-based bottle - led by the National Wealth Fund