Sustainability Perspectives: Tackling packaging regulation in 2026
Packaging regulation has been changing and evolving in Europe and across the world, and staying ahead of this can be
Berry Global and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company have come together to coat thermoformed tubes, jars, and bottles with a recyclable,
Sansu and TotalEnergies Corbion have agreed to produce a 100% Luminy PLA bioplastic bottle with an embossed label in hopes
Moy Park has added Klöckner Pentaplast’s kp Elite, a modified atmosphere packaging tray made entirely of rPET, to its
Kemira and PA Consulting have teamed up to develop a polysaccharide-based renewable barrier coating material for flexible food packaging
Fazer has adopted a laminate-free paper pack for its Oat Rice Pies product; the solution was designed by UPM
IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen argues that ‘material-discriminatory’ measures remain in the provisional Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, and it is
PA Consulting and PulPac have announced that rigid packaging company Logoplaste has joined the Bottle Collective, which aims to create
Roded Recycling Industries and Aran have partnered on a combined recycling process, creating a raw material from agricultural plastic film
Viamedici and Sustain360 have teamed up to create digital product passports (DPPs), to meet the requirements of the European Commission’
Recycling technology company Polytag announced it has completed Series A seed funding with two female-led investors as part of
Syensqo and TOMRA have joined forces to demonstrate the technical and economic feasibility of separating and sorting multi-component plastic
Mars has announced a new collaboration with engineering software company Ansys to adopt simulation software aiming to reimagine the packaging