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EU packaging rules enter new phase as PPWR begins applying

The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) has entered its application phase, marking a major shift in how packaging is designed, manufactured,...

TCPL Packaging to enter lithium-ion battery separator film manufacturing

TCPL Packaging is expanding beyond its established packaging business with an entry into lithium-ion battery separator film manufacturing. The company's board has approved plans...

Global sports brand signs LOI for Loop resin from upcoming ELITe facility in India

Ester Industries, an Indian manufacturer of polyester films and specialty polymers, announced that its joint venture partner, Loop Industries, has signed a non-binding letter...

Propelis Expands India focus as part of Southeast Asia growth strategy

Propelis, the global brand services group formed through the merger of SGK and SGS & Co, is expanding its focus on India as part...

hubergroup focuses on safe, circular food packaging and value chain collaboration at Eliteplus summit

hubergroup, a specialty chemicals company, will return to the ElitePlus Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit as a partner for the fourth consecutive...

Minebea to showcase weighing and inspection technology at Anuga FoodTech 2026

Minebea Intec will showcase weighing and inspection technologies at Anuga FoodTech, running 29 September to 1 October 2026 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in...

FSSAI tightens packaging rules for pan masala, bars plastic and metallized formats

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced new packaging requirements for pan masala, effectively eliminating plastic-based and metallised packaging formats...

HIPLEX 2026 ends on strong note as exhibitors report brisk machinery sales, enquiries

HIPLEX 2026, South and Central India’s largest plastics exhibition and India’s third-largest plastics expo, concluded on a high note in Hyderabad, with exhibitors reporting...

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FTA Global Alliance & FTA Europe extends support to Flexo Summit Asia 2025

Flexo Summit Asia 2025 has announced the official support of two major international associations – FTA Global Alliance and FTA Europe – for its...

Clariant opens Indian healthcare packaging site

Clariant has completed the construction of its Healthcare Packaging production facility in Cuddalore, India, which is currently ISO 9001 certified, with other certifications expected...

Huhtamaki invests in further growth in Russia

Huhtamaki, a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, is investing for further growth in Russia. In order to...

Sai Com’s seventh Nilpeter press installed at Guwahati plant

At its Guwahati plant, Haryana-based Sai Com Codes Flexoprint recently installed another Nilpeter narrow-web flexo press, an 11-color FB 350. This is Sai Com’s...

Boxon Group acquires Vestbo Emballage

Boxon Group has acquired Vestbo Emballage through its subsidiary Boxess, effective 23 June 2026. The acquisition extends Boxon’s footprint in one of Sweden's key...