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CEFLEX at an inflection point

As Graham Houlder passes the CEFLEX baton to a new leadership team, and prepares to take well earned extended holiday,

Unpacking Unilever’s Smart Series detergent pouches for auto-dose laundry

Unilever’s new Persil and Comfort Smart Series detergents are intended for auto-dose washing machines from Samsung. How does

Report: How are the top brands progressing on packaging sustainability in 2026?

The power of machine vision in packaging

Machine vision uses cameras, networks and increasingly AI to “see” what is happening during a production process. It is already

A closer look at limited-edition packaging

The ultimate guide to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in 2026

Making the business case for a circular plastics industry

Germany announces landmark new packaging regulation

Germany has transposed the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation into national law – raising recycling quotas for various materials and revising

Is it time for all trade shows to switch to reusable cups?

Borealis and Messe Düsseldorf piloted a reusable cup scheme at K Show 2025 with the aim of cutting waste and

Our guide to the fibre-based packaging market in 2026

Henkel acquires Stahl for €2.1 billion to drive flexible coating growth

Henkel is acquiring Stahl for an enterprise value of €2.1 billion – a move hoped to drive growth in specialty

Submissions are open for the Sustainability Awards 2026!

The Sustainability Awards are open for submissions! From start-ups and universities to global brands and manufacturers, everyone is invited