Packaging And Design

Interspar Austria Tests Paper Bags For Fruits And Vegetables

In an attempt to cut down plastic usage, Interspar Austria has announced that it will introduce paper bags, on a trial basis, for fruit and vegetable...

Packager SIG Combibloc On Track To List In September: Sources

SIG Combibloc is on track to announce in September its intention to float on the stock market in Zurich, two sources familiar with the matter said, in a li...

Pingo Doce Offers Discounts In Exchange For Used Packaging

Portuguese supermarket chain Pingo Doce has partnered with services provider Environmental Global Facilities (EGF) on a joint recycling campaign. As par...

Packaging Firm Mondi Sees EBITDA Up 17% In First Half

Packaging firm Mondi has posted an underlying EBITDA increase of 17% to €852 million in the first half of the year, with EBITDA margin of 22.9% for th...

Kraft Heinz Announces Commitment To 100% Recyclable Packaging By 2025

US-based food giant Kraft Heinz has announced plans make 100% of its packaging recyclable, reusable or compostable across the globe by 2025. The gr...

Packaging Firm Smurfit Kappa Sees EBITDA Increase 27% In First Half

Packaging giant Smurfit Kappa has said that its EBITDA rose by more than 27% in the first half of its financial year, to €724 million, with its half-y...

Packaging Firm Ardagh Transitions Steel Plant To Aluminium

Ardagh, the Irish-based packaging company, has announced it has completed the conversion of its plant in Rugby, England from steel to aluminium in order to...

France To Impose Tax On Non-Recyclable Plastic

As concern for recycling of plastic takes on high-priority, France proposed a plan to make non-recyclable plastic products 10% more expensive than the...