packaging

Guido Spix - Group President of Multivac

Multivac joins the cross-company initiative R-Cycle. The aim is to jointly drive forward the circular economy for plastic packaging on the basis of an open and globally applicable tracing standard. R-Cycle records all recycling-relevant information from the production process in the form of a digital product passport...

Spanish packaging group Hinojosa reached a turnover of 430 million euros in 2020

Hinojosa, a leader of the packaging sector and considered one of the main Spanish family business groups, closed 2020 with a turnover of 430 million euros, a 3% more than the previous year. As a result of consumer behavior changes, e-commerce and food were the sectors with the largest increase in packaging demand and,...

Christian Trautmann

Christian Traumann, Group President of Multivac, has been elected to the Presidium of the German Institute for Standardisation (DIN). He will represent the packaging technology sector for his period in office from 2021 to 2026. The German Institute for Standardisation (DIN) is the independent platform for standards and...

Dairy Farming Promotion Organization of Thailand (DPO) has launched the first ever ambient yoghurt drinks

Dairy Farming Promotion Organization of Thailand (DPO) has launched the first ever ambient yoghurt drinks with chewable pieces in Thailand, made possible by unique drinksplus technology from SIG. The new range of yoghurt drinks called Chew-D offer consumers a healthy yet interesting new taste experience. The fat-free...

Philipp Losinger is a new Vice President of Subsidiary Operations at Multivac

Since January 2021 Philipp Losinger has been working as Vice President of Subsidiary Operations in the Corporate Sales & Marketing division at Multivac. In this position he is responsible for the management and strategic development of the subsidiaries in Africa, the Arab Emirates and Oceania. Philipp Losinger has...

The date for Interpack 2023 is set

The next Interpack will take place from 04 to 10 May 2023 at the Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre. Messe Düsseldorf set this date in agreement with its partners and committees. Interested companies from the packaging sector and the associated processing industry will be able to register online from the end of March/...

„Goood“ results for Interquell with Mondi’s paper-based Flexibags: packaging made from renewable materials, reducing plastic and CO2 footprint

Mondi is launching two new paper-based bags for German pet food producer Interquell, delivering both consumer convenience and sustainability benefits. The pet food manufacturer asked Mondi to create two sizes of paper-based packaging bags with a functional plastic barrier for its sustainable premium Goood dog food. The...

Whittaker’s was established in New Zealand over 120 years ago and remains a family-owned NZ company

With Christmas season upon us, consumers all around the world are looking for special gifts for their loved ones. High quality chocolate like Whittaker’s can easily warms one’s heart, but the new paper bag from Coveris Neuwied hides more that the eye can see. Designed using fully recyclable mono-paper, it simplifies...

Oxynov Barrier Bottles: New branding introduction in Airnov

Airnov Healthcare Packaging is introducing its new brand, Oxynov. Applicable for High Protective Barrier Bottles, Oxynov offers protection for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and probiotic products. The Oxynov Barrier Bottles utilize extrusion-blow-molding (EBM) technology creating a 6-layer bottle with ethylene vinyl...

Covid-19: Interpack and Components 2021 cancelled

In agreement with its partners in associations and the industry, and with the trade fair advisory committee, Messe Düsseldorf has decided to cancel both Interpack and Components 2021, scheduled to take place from 25 February to 3 March, due to the restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic. “We have done everything...