12 Apr 2024 --- This week in industry news, Right Coast Spirits Italian Ice became the first brand to be packed in O-I Glass’ Drinktainer. Meanwhile, SABIC announced the decommissioning of its naphtha cracker Olefins 3 and... Read More

09 Apr 2024 --- Ocean conservation advocacy organization Oceana estimates that e-commerce giant Amazon generated 208 million pounds of plastic packaging waste in 2022 — a 9.6% increase over Oceana’s estimate for... Read More

03 Apr 2024 --- The pet food packaging market is booming, driven by pet owners increasingly considering their furry (or feathery) companions as family, according to industry experts. This so-called “humanization”... Read More

26 Mar 2024 --- Berlin Packaging | Premi Industries expanded its range of “sustainable prestige” packaging solutions at Cosmoprof in Bologna, Italy, March 20–23, emphasizing the importance of eco-friendly... Read More

04 Mar 2024 --- With Mother’s Day approaching, the demand for floral gifts is on the rise, but so are concerns about supply chain protection. In response, Smurfit Kappa emphasizes the importance of customized flower... Read More

27 Feb 2024 --- At this year’s Packaging Innovations in Birmingham, UK, we talked to Sealed Air’s UKI APS director Duncan Hall, who tells us about the company’s latest automatic paper and plastic packaging machinery. We discuss the flexibility required in meeting different customer’s varying demands through new systems.

28 Sep 2022 --- At London Packaging Week, Frank McAtear, business development manager at DS Smith, spoke to PackagingInsights about the biggest challenge for all brands – embracing environmental sustainability. He explained that the company has targeted the removal of single-use plastic from its packaging and emphasized the importance of the unboxing experience in driving new brand-consumer connections.

27 Sep 2022 --- At London Packaging Week, Berlin Packaging’s Premi Industries showcased its makeup in glass collection, developed through its “sustainable prestige” approach. Andrea Ucchino, the company’s design and marketing manager, explains how combining recyclable glass with applicators for cosmetics can deliver environmental benefits and decorative prestige. Berlin Packaging also exhibited its Airglass Jar, a new, refillable glass container for masstige and prestige skincare products that can be refilled using a PP bottle.

06 Apr 2022 --- E-commerce expansion accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, but what will this trend look like in a post-pandemic world? We speak to Daniela Dorner, Group eCommerce director at Mondi, to understand how new consumer groups are reinforcing e-commerce’s long-term growth and what shoppers perceive as environmentally sustainable packaging.

21 Oct 2021 --- At FachPack 2021, Sealed Air’s vice president sales Pavel Kysely sat down with PackagingInsights to discuss the plastic-to-paper shifts in shipping fillers. The company showcased its range of machines for autobags and bubble wrap inflators on the busy show floor. Kysely shares some examples of where plastic is a better choice for secondary e-commerce packaging, despite paper’s growing environmental popularity with businesses and consumers alike.

16 Sep 2021 --- This webinar explores the accelerated growth of e-commerce home food delivery in the COVID-19 age, with special focus on the challenges and opportunities this trend presents to F&B packaging suppliers. Daniela Dorner, eCommerce director at Mondi and Akhil Aiyar, senior market analyst at Innova Market Insights, provide exclusive presentations and answer your questions on climate change, circular economy, product protection, the unboxing experience and more.