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Noirmoutier Sea Salt transitions to Sonoco’s paper based GreenCan

On the Atlantic coast of France, where sea salt has been harvested by hand for centuries, the Noirmoutier Sea Salt Cooperative is taking a new step to ensure that the values behind its products are reflected all the way to the packaging on the shelf. The cooperative has begun transitioning its Agri-Éthique labelled sea salt range to Sonoco’s GreenCan, replacing its previous plastic sprinkler container with a high paper content alternative featuring an integrated paper lid.

1 hour ago3 min read

The magic behind a great pack: the London Packaging Week Innovation Awards 2025

The 2025 Innovation Awards revealed the creativity, craft, and magic behind great packaging, with entries for 2026 open until 24 April. At first glance, packaging might seem like just a container. But step closer, and the story unfolds: the precision of a mechanical lift, the sheen of a perfectly finished label, the thrill of sustainable innovation. The winners of the 2025 London Packaging Week Innovation Awards reveal the unseen craft, creativity, and collaboration that tr

1 day ago4 min read

UPM and Paramelt introduce bio based food packaging concept

UPM Specialty Materials and Paramelt have jointly developed a bio and paper based food packaging concept. It provides strong grease protection and improved end of life performance, making it particularly suitable for bakery, fast food and convenience applications. UPM’s advanced barrier base papers combined with Paramelt’s innovative bio based heat seal and barrier technology deliver a recyclable paper based solution with the grease barrier and sealing performance required fo

2 days ago2 min read

Croxsons launches Rightweight packaging to support sustainability initiatives

Croxsons has launched Rightweight, an innovative glass packaging solution which balances both sustainability and practicality in glass bottle and jar design. Rightweight works by engineering packaging that has no excess weight or unnecessary material whilst retaining the packaging’s strength, function and shelf appeal. By reducing the weight of glass packaging by potentially up to 30%, Rightweight approach ensures that bottles and jars are engineered to be as light as po

3 days ago2 min read

Regenerative farmer bottles UK’s first oil in paper bottle

Regenerative farmer Adam Palmer, founder of Littleseed, is using Frugalpac’s low carbon Frugal Bottle, made from 94% recycled paper, to deliver British rapeseed oil made exclusively from regeneratively farmed crops at his farm in Malton, North Yorkshire. Littleseed Naturally Cold Pressed Rapeseed Oil has gone on sale in all 25 Booths stores, to become the first oil in the UK packaged in a paper bottle. While olive oils have previously launched in the Frugal Bottle in contin

6 days ago2 min read

Stiebel Eltron switches to environmentally friendly packaging

Stiebel Eltron is making its hot water range even more sustainable. The packaging of a total of 147 products worldwide – including instantaneous water heaters and small storage tanks – has now been completely converted to environmentally friendly, recyclable cardboard packaging. The new packaging combines ecological materials with a clear, modern design and at the same time provides more orientation for retailers, trades and end customers. John Felgate, managing directo

Mar 192 min read

Fortnum & Mason: Craft and collaboration

At London Packaging Week, Fortnum & Mason reflects on nearly three centuries of craftsmanship, collaboration, and the careful choreography behind its iconic hampers. For nearly 300 years, the Fortnum & Mason hamper has been a vessel of delight, a portable parcel of comfort and joy that has traversed the globe. From the windswept slopes of Everest to the manicured lawns of Glyndebourne, from desert dunes to the bustling streets of Piccadilly, its wicker embrace carries a pro

Mar 187 min read

How labels make packaging more sustainable

Key requirements of the new EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR) will become binding as early as 12 August 2026. This increases the pressure to act across the entire value chain. Labels are increasingly acting as problem solvers when it comes to meeting sustainable packaging requirements. That is why Herma’s self-adhesive materials division is making its first independent appearance at Interpack (hall 8A, stand D11). The focus is on how innovative self-adhesive materials can alread

Mar 172 min read

Labelling in the palm of your hand

Since its launch in 2015, NCCO International’s DateCodeGenie has transformed food safety worldwide. Now, with the launch of DateCodeGenie Mini, the same power fits in every user’s hand. ‘The new DateCodeGenie Mini lets operators label anywhere – back of house, front of house, or on the move,’ said David Webster, sales director, NCCO International. ‘It keeps teams compliant, consistent and efficient.’ The DateCodeGenie Mini is an all in one handheld solution that can be us

Mar 161 min read

Durham Box creates distinctive Mother’s Day packaging for Ringtons

Following the success of its Christmas gifting range, Ringtons has once again partnered with Durham Box to produce eye catching packaging for its 2026 Mother’s Day gift collection. At the centre of the range is the Mother’s Day Morning Gift Box, a hamper style pack featuring intricate laser die cut detailing designed to complement the brand’s spring inspired floral artwork. Digitally printed onto a white kraft liner and produced on e-flute corrugated board, the packaging

Mar 132 min read

Koehler Eco expanded with inspiring colours

Koehler Paper is expanding its line of Koehler Eco products by adding several new colours to it. With this move, the company is once again demonstrating its commitment to sustainable premium paper solutions for the packaging industry and for applications where creativity leads the way. In addition, the new colours combine environmental responsibility with modern design principles, opening new design possibilities for brands, agencies, and converters. The new colours have be

Mar 122 min read

One in three Europeans switch brands due to packaging, reveals Pro Carton’s 2026 Consumer Survey

New research from Pro Carton reveals that more than one in three consumers (37%) have switched brands due to packaging concerns, highlighting the growing influence packaging has on purchasing decisions. The 2026 European Consumer Packaging Perceptions Survey, ‘The Power of Packaging: What makes European Consumers Trust, Stay or Switch?’ was conducted among over 5000 consumers across Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the UK. The survey reveals how financial pressures, envir

Mar 114 min read

How ‘eggs’citing!

Mondelēz International has announced a new milestone in the company’s sustainable packaging journey, focused on making the joy of Easter more sustainable. For Easter 2026, the 31.9g, 74g and 256g Cadbury Mini Eggs bags will now be wrapped in 65% certified recycled plastic packaging allocated through a mass balance approach. In addition, small and large Easter Cadbury tablets will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging, allocated through a mass balance approa

Mar 102 min read

The power of time in clinical trials

Joe Monteiro, key account manager at MM Pharma & HC Packaging explains how secondary packaging impacts speed, quality and outcomes. In clinical trials, time is more than just raw speed. Every day saved can mean earlier market access to life changing therapies, lower development costs, and stronger competitive positioning. Yet delays remain common across the industry, often stemming from factors that seem minor…until they create critical bottlenecks. Clinical trial packa

Mar 94 min read

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Unboxing creativity

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professionals in both commercial and packaging design and print.

Since its launch, numerous designers, printers and publishers have made the switch to Pergraphica design papers – and are delighted by the results.

Known as ‘Paper for Perfectionists’, Pergraphica fulfils the most demanding requirements for elegant printed documents while meeting top sustainability standards. The portfolio provides excellent printability on a choice of textures, shades and weights.