A recycled plastic packaging award is included among eight categories in the expanded Plastics Recycling Awards Europe for 2019. The awards will be presented at the RAI, Amsterdam on the evening 10 April 2019, after the first day of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe.

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At the beginning of this week, Monday, EFSA call for data relevant to the hazard assessment of Bisphenol A (BPA). The extensive body of new literature that has been published on BPA from 2013 onwards and not previously appraised by EFSA will be evaluated following a pre-defined hazard assessment protocol available online.

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Constantia Flexibles, producer of flexible packaging for the food and pharmaceutical industries. selects Wikitude as technology partner for its innovative packaging solution "Constantia Interactive" with augmented reality. 69% of consumers want more information.

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Synerlink, a Barry-Wehmiller packaging company, has designed Francois Truffier as its new President. He brings years of leadership experience in international manufacturing to the Barry-Wehmiller packaging company.

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Corning Pharmaceutical Glass S.p.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Corning Incorporated, and Bormioli Pharma entered into a binding agreement for the sale of Bormioli Pharma’s pharmaceutical glass tubing business. Closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is anticipated to occur at the beginning of 2019.

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PET food containers are recyclable. Reduction targets are not the solution. Collection is the way forward.
Petcore Europe, the association representing the entire value chain of PET in Europe and Plastics Recyclers Europe support PET Sheet Europe and urge the European policymakers to enforce separate collection and recycling of PET trays followed by specific targets instead of consumption reduction - a measurement that would sabotage the above mentioned commitment and circularity initiatives.

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The Italian Automatic Packaging Machinery Association will be organising promotional initiatives for the Italian packaging industry at the two important trade fairs PacProcess Teheran and PacProcess India.

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Krones, manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, has acquired the business operations and assets of Shanghai Xiantong Equipment Installation.
The Chinese company has been a partner and supplier to Krones in the field of process technology for many years.

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In response to the positive reception of the initial product launch, Pregis LLC is adding new pink and black color options to its Inspyre protective packaging brand.

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Pylote, a new player in the cleantech industrial mineral and ceramic chemistry, and Amcor presente at CPhI Worldwide in Madrid, Spain (9-11 October 2018), a partnership to provide innovative packaging solutions for liquid pharmaceuticals that are more sustainable, cleaner and safer for patients.

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Archroma reinforces its strength management solutions dedicated to packaging and tissue paper with Cartastrength® DST.03

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At the upcoming CPhI Worldwide in Madrid, Romaco will share booths with its industry partners Huhtamaki, Biogrund, Hennig Arzneimittel and Skyepharma. On show will be innovative push-through strips from Siebler, hot melt coatings by Innojet and Kilian tableting technologies.

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LineXpress from Krones enables bottlers running PET containers to achieve a complete article change-over to different products, types, formats and packs in record time.

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A wearable micro pump from Sensile Medical/Gerresheimer subsidiary has received EU certification for the European market.

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For secondary labeling in the e-commerce sector, Logopack has presented new machines, at FachPack.

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By February 2019 at the latest, in the EU for pharmaceutical companies, CMOs and packaging service providers need to be thinking about ways to embrace serialization. At FachPack 2018 Atlantic Zeiser has answered this and other questions by exhibiting a new version of the Digiline Versa.

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At this week’s FachPack trade fair in Nuremberg, Mondi’s BarrierPack Recyclable will receive the 2018 German Packaging Award for the ‘sustainability’ category.

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FlexFilms, the global film manufacturing arm of Uflex Limited is launching an e-commerce website FLEX-BuzzR that will offer speciality films and its variations to its customers in European Union (EU) region.

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Smurfit Kappa Group plc and a wholly-owned subsidiary Smurfit Holdings BV confirm that due to the continuing actions and interference of the Government of Venezuela, SKG is no longer able to exercise control over the business of Smurfit Kappa Carton de Venezuela in Venezuela.

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Lindal Group announces the launch of two major a two major products at this FEA Global Aerosol Event 2018 in Dusseldorf on 4th and 5th October.

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Verescence, in glass bottles for the perfumery and cosmetics industry, has been awarded the ‘GOLD’ level, by the environmental rating agency EcoVadis for its social and environmental practices.
The ‘Gold’ level is the highest recognition from EcoVadis.This result is a first in the glass packaging industry for Perfumery & Cosmetics.

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Following the success of this year’s inaugural Plastics Recycling Awards Europe, the organisers have announced the expansion of the awards to a total of eight categories for 2019. The awards will be presented at a gala dinner at the RAI, Amsterdam on the evening 10 April 2019, after the first day of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe.

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Pregis LLC has invested more than $10 million in manufacturing upgrades which include a blown film line and enhanced printing capabilities in its Sharp® Packaging flexible packaging operation in Sussex, Wisconsin.

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By February 2019 at the latest, things will be getting serious in the EU for pharmaceutical companies, CMOs and packaging service providers.
Atlantic Zeiser is answering this and other questions by exhibiting a new version of the Digiline Versa at Fachpack 2018.

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RKW presents its Generation PackAge portfolio including films, nets and also nonwovens for a broad range of applications at FachPack

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Greiner Packaging is represented at FachPack with its wide range of offers, and its primary focus will be on the subject of sustainability.

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In 2017, the Italian company Eurovetrocap was the winner of the “Packaging & Conditioning” Cosmetic 360 Award. They had presented Infini-Pack, a product made up of 90% recycled bottles, including 75% plastic waste and recycled consumer and industrial glass, reducing CO2 by 36.5% tons per ton of manufactured containers. We publishe the interview realized by Cosmetic360.

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KHS Greater China goes online : with the launch of a new website the Dortmund systems supplier is strengthening its market presence in China.

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EuPC organiszes its second conference on Plastic Packaging on the 25th September in Brussels.

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Schütz presents its innovative packaging solutions from September 25th to 27th at the FachPack 2018 in Nuremberg, Germany.

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