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Mondi reveals how purpose-built corrugated packaging can drastically reduce food waste. Photo: Mondi, PR356

Purpose-built corrugated packaging can reduce food waste

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VPK Packaging appoints new Managing Director for UK and Ireland

Domtar to idle Coosa Pines, Alabama fluff pulp mill

Voith employees in front of the 3,000th Voith headbox. Photo: Voith

Voith delivers its 3,000th headbox

While eggs and bottle/wine shipping continue to be stable, well-established end uses for moulded pulp, the report points to significant growth opportunities in foodservice, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications. Photo: Simon Matthis

Sustained growth for $4.7 billion moulded pulp packaging market

Wuzhou Special Paper’s new greenfield pulp mill in China. Photo: Wuzhou Special Paper

Wuzhou Special Paper selects Andritz as main supplier for new pulp mill

Wuzhou Special Paper (Jiangxi) Co. Ltd., a Chinese paper producer, has selected international technology group...

Surface is adapted for multiple printing techniques, including flexographic, digital, and gravure printing. Source: Koehler Paper.

Koehler unveils lightweight paper for flexible packaging

The German paper manufacturer Koehler Paper has introduced a new heat-sealable packaging paper with very...

Sappi Europe announces additional price increases

Following Sappi’s recent price increase communications for Graphic Paper products (WFC/UWF/MC) effective 16 March 2026...

Strong U.S. trade law enforcement measures coupled with the appropriate application of Section 232 tariff measures have resulted in reducing Canada's softwood lumber market share in the U.S.

Canadian imports are being replaced by US production

Strong U.S. trade law enforcement measures coupled with the appropriate application of Section 232 tariff...

Essity purchases around 6 TWh of fossil gas annually, which corresponds to 60 percent of Sweden's total gas consumption. Photo: Essity

Essity cuts 100 jobs in Sweden

Tissue paper giant Essity will reduce approximately 100 positions for Essity in Sweden. Union negotiations...

UPM and Paramelt introduce bio-based food packaging concept

UPM Specialty Materials and Paramelt have jointly developed a bio-based and paper-based food packaging concept...

Delfort awarded Platinum status by the EcoVadis rating platform

Delfort, a leading global developer and manufacturer of specialty papers, has once again been awarded...

Sappi Europe rolls out AI-driven systems to optimise production, cut energy costs and improve supply chains across its mills, like here in Sappi's paper mill in Maastricht. Photo: Sappi

Sappi deploys AI to cut costs and energy use

S appi Europe is expanding the use of artificial intelligence across its paper mills in...

Smart chip tag. Photo: Maschinenjunge/Wikimedia Commons

Global smart packaging market to reach USD 38.36 billion by 2032

According to the latest market insights report by MarkNtel Advisors, the Global Smart Packaging Market...

Today, Domtar is the world’s largest holder of FSC and SFI Forest Management certificate.

Certifications endorse Domtar’s fiber sourcing practices

As part of Domtar’s commitment to responsible forest management, the company meets or exceeds requirements...

Burgo to increase prices citing Iran war

Italian paper producer Burgo Group has announced plans to increase prices for its woodfree and...

Stora Enso plans to place its extensive forest assets into a new company expected to be spun off from the group in 2027. Foto: Stora Enso

Stora Enso names leaders for new forest company

Forest industry group Stora Enso has appointed the executive management team that will lead the...

The former Voikkaa paper mill industrial site in Kouvola, Finland. Photo: UPM

€48M deal may turn former Finnish paper mill into huge data hub

A major property deal involving a former industrial site in Kouvola could pave the way...

DS Smith’s corrugated packaging facility in Grenaa, Denmark. The production line includes a Göpfert Rotary Die Cutter 16/28 High Board Line equipped with five printing units. According to the company, the system combines servo-driven technology, vacuum sheet transport and automatic register control to ensure precise printing and cutting throughout the manufacturing process.
Photo: DS Smith.

New production line boosts corrugated capacity in Denmark

Packaging producer DS Smith has announced a major investment in its corrugated packaging facility in...

Ence’s pulp biofactory in Navia, Asturias, Spain.
Source: Ence.

Ence invests €11 million to modernise Navia pulp biofactory

The Spanish pulp and bioenergy company Ence is investing €11 million in modernisation work at...

Unique beetle discovery on SCA land

The very rare shining beetle Glischrochilus tremulae has been found in SCA’s biodiversity park Tjäderberget...

Ranheim Paper & Board is located just outside Trondheim, Norway. Photo: Bjoertvedt/Wikimedia Commons

Ranheim Paper & Board improves its PM6 approach flow system cleaning efficiency

Ranheim Paper & Board, located just outside Trondheim, Norway, is constantly improving and maintaining their...

SCA to increase kraftliner prices by € 100 per tonne

SCA will increase the prices on all Kraftliner grades in Europe by € 100 per...

Huhtamaki announces changes in its global executive team

Ann O’Hara, President, North America and member of the Global Executive Team, has decided to...

Lecta headquarters in Barcelona. Photo: Lecta

Paper giant Lecta removes PFAS from packaging ahead of EU ban

The international paper manufacturer Lecta has confirmed that its entire packaging portfolio is now produced...

$American Packaging Corporation (APC) will be showcasing the flexible packaging technologies at the National Coffee Association Annual Convention, March 12-14, highlighting packaging for a wide variety of coffee applications, including rollstock for retail whole bean and ground coffee, fractional packs for food service coffee, bulk packaging for bulk food service, and stickpacks and sachets for soluble coffee. Photo: PRNewsfoto/American Packaging Corporation$ $American Packaging Corporation (APC) will be showcasing the flexible packaging technologies at the National Coffee Association Annual Convention, March 12-14, highlighting packaging for a wide variety of coffee applications, including rollstock for retail whole bean and ground coffee, fractional packs for food service coffee, bulk packaging for bulk food service, and stickpacks and sachets for soluble coffee. Photo: PRNewsfoto/American Packaging Corporation$