News

10/09/2024 | Packaging

Sappi Europe is expanding its portfolio of wet-glue wet-strength label papers with a linen embossed version of its successful Parade Label WS label paper grade. (Image: Sappi)

Sappi supplements its wet-strength label paper portfolio with a new embossed version

Parade Label WS Linen enhances both performance and visual appeal SP

TO THE ARTICLE

05/09/2024 | Trade Fair, Packaging

An established tradition: Hastamat and LoeschPack back at Fachpack

The subsidiaries of the Piepenbrock business group are leaders in the packaging sector, and will be showing their wide range at the European specialist trade fair together for the 13th time already SP

TO THE ARTICLE

30/08/2024 | Technology

Ingredients for vegan or conventional chocolate (Image: WDS)

Processing of alternative vegan raw materials with WDS confectionery machines

The company offers chocolate recipes without animal ingredients SP

TO THE ARTICLE

29/08/2024 | Trade Fair, Packaging

Südpack customers can combine the new Peel or Multipeel PET floatable so-lutions with mono-APET trays and declare their packaging concept recyclable. This makes a positive contribution to resource conservation and sustainability. (Image: Südpack)

Südpack floatable top webs combine with mono-APET trays for a recyclable overall concept

Ahead of the Fachpack 2024, film manufacturer Südpack unveiled its latest innovation: PET floatable lidding films. SP

TO THE ARTICLE

27/08/2024 | Trade Fair, Packaging

The new foldable large container CHEP ZirConic® is made of 97% post-consumer plastic and Red Dot Award winner 2024. (Image: Cabka)

Cabka presents new transport packaging to maximize efficiency and sustainability

Fachpack in Nuremberg will be the first opportunity to discover the next generation of multi-purpose Eco pallets, the new Euro E.7.2 pallet, and the CHEP ZirConic® large load carrier. SG SP

TO THE ARTICLE

26/08/2024 | Trade Fair, Packaging

Christof Renz, Managing Director, Wentus GmbH (Image: Wentus GmbH)

Bundled packaging expertise – Wentus becomes Trioworld

Wentus GmbH, a provider of high-performance food-, consumer- and hygiene packaging, becomes Trioworld Höxter GmbH and will be fully integrated into the Trioworld Group. SG SP

TO THE ARTICLE

23/08/2024 | Industry, International, Particulars

Nestlé appoints Laurent Freixe as CEO

The Board of Directors of Nestlé has appointed Laurent Freixe, currently Executive Vice President and CEO Zone Latin America (LATAM), as Chief Executive Officer Nestlé S.A., effective September 1. The Board has also nominated Freixe as a candidate for the Board of Directors at the 2025 Annual General Meeting. SG SP

TO THE ARTICLE

22/08/2024 | Packaging

Südpack named Innovations Champion by Wirtschafts-Woche

For the current ranking, Munich-based consultancy Munich Strategy first evaluated the annual financial statements and presentations of 4,000 German me-dium-sized companies. SP

TO THE ARTICLE

22/08/2024 | Trade Fair

ProSweets Cologne 2025: greater synergies with ISM in the scope of the Sweet Week

New hall concept raises the trade fair experience to a new level with innovative theme worlds SP

TO THE ARTICLE

20/08/2024 | Trade Fair, Packaging

Sappi is expanding its broad portfolio by adding Guard ICC, a flexible packaging paper for ice cream cones, Guard OHS a barrier and heat sealable paper for various food and non-food packaging applications and Guard Twist Gloss, a glossy, recyclable wax free barrier paper for twisting applications in the confectionary market. (Image: Sappi)

Sappi presents three new barrier papers extending the Guard family

The company is further expanding its broad portfolio by adding new products SP

TO THE ARTICLE

15/08/2024 | Packaging

Hastamat is reacting to its good order situation and the increased space requirement in the production department which this entails, and is thus creating the basis for further grown. (Image: Hstamat)

Hastamat invests in new production hall at the site in Lahnau

The packaging machine manufacturer is currently extending its site in Lahnau to 2,310 square meters with a state-of-the-art production hall. SP

TO THE ARTICLE

14/08/2024 | International

Mars to acquire Kellanova

Mars, Inc. and Kellanova, a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, North American plant-based foods and frozen breakfast foods, have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova for $83.50 per share in cash, for a total consideration of USD 35.9 bn, including assumed net leverage. SG

TO THE ARTICLE

14/08/2024 | Trade Fair, Packaging

In addition to pouches, Südpack is presenting a sustainable solution for manufacturers of nuts, sweet and savoury snacks: The PP and PE-based, recyclable mono-materials for the production of stand-up pouches with or without reclosure are a sustainable alternative to conventional film structures. (Image: Südpack)

Südpack presents sustainable packaging solutions at the Fachpack

The future belongs to sustainable packaging solutions. Reflecting this fact, film manufacturer will present its product and service portfolio in this area at the fair in Hall 4 at Booth 220. SP

TO THE ARTICLE

13/08/2024 | Packaging

A recycler's dream and a prerequisite for material cycles: pure PET flakes without printing inks or label residues. (Image: Herma)

Herma: new self-adhesive label materials for PET recycling

The company is significantly expanding its range of wash-off self-adhesive materials: A total of six film and paper products are now certified with the wash-off adhesive 72Hpw. SP

TO THE ARTICLE

07/08/2024 | Trade, Trends