Packaging Europe staff writers

FEFPEB: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine places ‘significant pressure’ on the European wood supply chain

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has advised that the war in Ukraine is expected to

L’Oréal and Texen develop caps for cosmetic packaging made from 100% recycled PP

L’Oréal has partnered with Texen on a cap for Biotherm’s new skincare collection made from 100% recycled polypropylene

4evergreen alliance releases guidance on designing packaging for recycling

The cross-industry initiative, 4evergreen alliance, has released its Circularity by Design guideline aimed at providing the packaging value chain

Waitrose and Müller to trial removal of coloured caps from HDPE milk bottles

Müllerwill partner exclusively with Waitrose on a trial to replace the blue, green, and red caps used for HDPE milk

Timber from Russia and Belarus considered ‘conflict timber’

All timber originating from Russia and Belarus is ‘conflict timber’ and therefore cannot be used in PEFC-certified products, the

Berry Global and PYLOTE unveil ‘first-to-market’ multidose eye dropper with antimicrobial protection

Berry Global has collaborated with PYLOTE, a key player in industrial mineral chemistry, on a strategic commercial partnership to develop

Closing the loop on plastic packaging in Kenya and beyond

ALPLA Group announces ‘significant’ expansion of PET recycling capacity

ALPLA Group says it has expanded its PET bottle recycling capacity in Germany by 75,000 tonnes annually with the

AEROBAL records slight drop in demand for aluminium aerosol cans in 2021

According to the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL), global shipments to its members declined by 1.2%

Antalis Packaging’s ‘recyclable’ shipping carton utilises honeycomb protective design

Antalis Packaging has developed what it says is an easy-to-recycle alternative to wooden shipping crates, offering a honeycomb

Sustainability Perspectives: Mondi gives eCommerce insights

Closing the loop for PET

Antonello Ciotti was recently unveiled as the new President of PETCORE Europe – an association that represents companies in the PET