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Croxsons to showcase complete wine packaging solutions at The Vineyard & Winery Show

Family owned glass packaging specialist, Croxsons, will make its first appearance at the Vineyard & Winery Show on stand J21, showcasing its range of wine bottles and closures. The event takes place on 19 November 2025 at the Kent County Showground. With over 150 years of experience in supplying glass packaging to some of the world’s leading brands, Croxsons understands the vital role that a well chosen bottle and closure play in defining a wine’s identity. The company offe

Nov 10, 20251 min read

Moulded fibre instead of plastic

Sustainability and functionality are not mutually exclusive when it comes to pharmaceutical packaging. A new solution made of moulded fibre shows how both can work together: Harvest Packaging manufactures moulded fibre trays that can replace plastic – and as a partner of the manufacturer, Faller Packaging is bringing this innovation to the European market. With the new regulation (EU) 2025/40 – also known as PPWR (Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation) as part of the EU

Nov 7, 20252 min read

High performance packaging with up to 98% paper content from Sonoco

Are you looking for environmentally responsible packaging? Sonoco’s GreenCan solution is made from 92 to 98% paper content, including post consumer recycled paper. This makes it easy for consumers to recycle – and it is also an environmentally responsible choice for your brand. GreenCan maintains exceptional strength and durability for product protection during transport, regardless of its high paper composition – and it also commands attention on shelves. The GreenCan is mad

Nov 6, 20252 min read

One hundred days to go until Packaging Innovations and Empack 2026

With just 100 days to go, the countdown has officially begun for Packaging Innovations and Empack 2026 , returning to the NEC Birmingham on 11 and 12 February. Bringing together 450 suppliers and 80 expert speakers, the 2026 edition promises two days of discovery, inspiration, and connection. Visitors will explore the full packaging journey under one roof, from concept to fulfilment, across three co-located events: Packaging Innovations (design and materials), Empack (automa

Nov 5, 20253 min read

London Luxury Candle Supplies cuts costs and boosts business with Jet Tech

London Luxury Candle Supplies, a home fragrance business, has built its brand on the premium presentation of its products while staying at the cutting edge of interiors trends. Expanding the business from Australia to London, director Alex Hunt has continued to drive growth while keeping the personal, family run feel at the core of the offering. Alex recognised rising demand from artisan makers and indie brands for short run, custom packaging to match their glassware and ve

Nov 4, 20253 min read

New glass dosing bottle for superfruit drinks brand

Beatson Clark has designed and manufactured a bespoke 420 ml multi-dose glass bottle for functional drinks brand Unrooted. Unrooted was previously using a standard 500 ml bottle and is the first functional drinks brand to offer a multi-dose format in glass, arguably the healthiest form of packaging. Beatson Clark helped the company to further improve its packaging, carefully developing the new 420 ml bottle to hold exactly seven 60 ml servings. This provides consumers wi

Nov 3, 20252 min read

New fibre based packaging for Privatbrauerei Hirt’s e-commerce expansion

DS Smith has collaborated with the brewery, Privatbrauerei Hirt in Austria, to support the launch of a new e-commerce outlet. The exclusive beverages including beers, lemonades, vinegars, and spirits from Privatbrauerei Hirt, are popular gifts for consumers in the region and are being made available online to meet a growing demand for the brand’s alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages. In collaboration, the two companies created a bespoke e-commerce packaging solution to pro

Oct 31, 20252 min read

UPM Adhesive Materials unveils global showcase of premium performance label materials

UPM Adhesive Materials has unveiled a curated collection of Premium Performance label materials for wine and spirits packaging. Each material has been selected for its advanced converting properties, exceptional performance in the wine and spirits sector and ability to elevate brand and consumer experience. The collection is featured in a new sample folder, available in European, North American, South American and Asia-Pacific markets. With the global premium alcoholic beve

Oct 30, 20252 min read

one.five and UPM Notes switch to transparent paper packaging instead of plastic

one.five, a Hamburg based provider of sustainable packaging solutions developed using advanced AI technologies, is partnering with UPM Notes, a brand of UPM Adhesive Materials. The goal of the collaboration was to find a transparent, paper based packaging solution for the UPM Notes product range. The new packaging for the premium sticky notes is made from FSC certified paper and is based on ‘Glassleaf’, a transparent and recyclable paper solution developed by one.five that

Oct 29, 20252 min read

Hunter Luxury partners with Next on beauty advent calendars for Christmas 2025

Hunter Luxury has partnered with retail giant Next to create two limited edition beauty advent calendars for the festive season. After collaboration on the 2024 beauty calendars, this year Hunter Luxury led on the structural and graphic design of the 2025 line from the initial concept stage through to production. The two final products, called The Luxury Beauty Advent and 25 Days of Beauty Advent, represent a demonstration of the packaging manufacturer’s capabilities and ex

Oct 28, 20252 min read

A trusted partnership delivering salt safely to shelves

Mondi is strengthening its long standing partnership with Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke, one of Europe’s top salt producers. Known for the Bad Reichenhaller Alpensalz brand, the company produces everything from table and pharmaceutical salt to de-icing and animal feed salt – a natural product that demands the highest standards of protection at every stage. Mondi has been supplying Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke with sturdy trays for shelf placement and robust outer packaging for t

Oct 27, 20252 min read

Less plastic, more recycling: Norma uses Koehler packaging paper

Norma, a chain of discount grocery stores in Germany, France, the Czech Republic, and Austria, has recently taken an important step towards greater sustainability: effective immediately, select convenience products from its private label will be packed in a remarkably innovative and recyclable paper product made by Koehler Paper – Koehler NexPlus Advanced. This product is heat sealable, features an oxygen and oil barrier, and is grease resistant, ensuring that it can reliab

Oct 24, 20252 min read

Flavour from thin air – almost!

Summer has come to an end, and the hot days are behind us, but staying hydrated is always important. Even as temperatures become milder, our bodies still need regular fluids to stay fit and energised. Yet, as everyone knows, that is not always easy. Water is healthy, but it just tastes like… water. The ‘air up’ Click Bottle addresses exactly that. With its innovative scent based pods, plain water turns into a flavourful drinking experience, completely without sugar, additiv

Oct 23, 20252 min read

Mondelez International and DS Smith partner on sustainable packaging initiative

Mondelēz International, one of the world’s largest snacking companies, is partnering with DS Smith to trial 300,000 Cadbury Heroes paper tubs across Tesco stores nationwide from October. The paper tubs are part of a test and learn initiative that will inform Mondelez’s efforts to achieve its long term goal of reducing virgin plastic. The new Cadbury Heroes paper tubs will also include the iconic Cadbury Flake for the first time. As part of the trial, Mondelēz is asking Her

Oct 22, 20253 min read

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Unboxing creativity

Mondi’s Pergraphica is a beautiful portfolio of premium uncoated fine papers designed for the exacting needs of creative

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.