Alternative investment company Stonepeak has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 50% co-controlling interest in IFCO Group, a provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh foods.

INEOS Styrolution, a producer of high-performance styrenics, has launched its 100% 'bio-attributed' polystyrene (PS), Styrolution PS 158K BC100, for food packaging applications.

Veolia, a UK-based resource management company, has initiated a £70m ($95m) plastics recycling project, featuring the country’s reportedly first 'tray-to-tray' closed-loop polyethylene terephthalate ...

These technologies work at tiny scales to enhance barriers for fresher products, add safety features, and enable packaging that monitors conditions in real time.

Facing rising regulations and changing consumer demands, companies are accelerating M&A to scale operations, adopt new technologies, and boost sustainability.

Kenco, a third-party logistics (3PL) provider, has announced the launch of its new contract packaging division, enhancing its end-to-end supply chain solutions with a focus on secondary packaging.

Alvotech, a global biotech company, has announced the acquisition of Ivers-Lee Group, a Switzerland-based provider of assembly and packaging services for the pharmaceutical sector.

Rørosmeieriet, a Norwegian organic dairy company, has introduced Elopak's Natural White Board cartons for Coop's Änglamark brand.

Cascades, a provider of eco-friendly packaging solutions, has revealed its decision to close its corrugated medium production site in Niagara Falls, New York, US.

American private equity company Atar Capital has announced that its affiliate WinCup has acquired Conver Pack, a Medley, Florida-based manufacturer of paper cup products.

Heavy machinery needs specialised packaging and methods to protect equipment, maintain efficiency, and adapt to evolving sustainability and technology trends.

Packaging features that support food safety and prevent waste—such as extended shelf life and durable materials—are now seen as critical. / Credit: SpeedKingz via Shutterstock US consumers are placing ...