The FPA has asked the UK Government to work with firms on packaging policy after Defra confirmed that Emma Hardy MP will oversee the circular economy and waste crime brief.

As global logistics stabilise, hidden dependencies on specialist packaging materials are emerging as a growing supply chain risk.

LabelTec has become the first converter in the US to install a ROTOCON RFP flexographic press, marking an expansion for ROTOCON USA.

From sustainability regulation to investment trends, H1 2026 offers an early view of what's likely to shape the global packaging industry in H2.

Carby Label, an Italian producer of labels and packaging, has ordered a fourth printing press from Lombardi Converting Machinery.

Gerresheimer has agreed to offload Centor and its global Primary Packaging Plastics business to an affiliate of funds advised by private equity firm Apax Partners.

Siegwerk has introduced COLORWERK FastMatch Cloud, a cloud-based colour management platform created with X-Rite Pantone.

Austrian dairy firm SalzburgMilch has started commercial production with SIG’s DomeMini carton bottle packaging.

DS Smith and Schneider Electric have unveiled a universal packaging solution designed for electrical switchgear.

Clearwater Paper Corporation has launched Circa paperboard in the US, introducing a CRB range via a collaboration with Greenpaper.

The EC has approved Saica Group's acquisition of ten Thimm Group plants across Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania.

Silgan has posted a net income of $75.8m for the second quarter of 2026, down from $89m in the same period of 2025.