The paper-based packaging multinational, Smurfit Kappa Italia, has developed a new sustainable packaging: the Atmos tray for packaging fresh products in a protective atmosphere, reducing the use of plastic materials by 80-90%. Smurfit Kappa Italia, a multinational present in...
The findings of a new European consumer packaging perceptions study reveal that climate change (68%), cost of living (66%), and warfare (56%), are the three largest issues affecting consumers. In parallel, despite these significant global concerns, 62% of European...
We celebrate a year of collaboration with Michele Bondani, owner of Packaging in Italy, and we do it facing the topic of innovation in packaging, analyzing why it is necessary to follow a path of this type and above...
HP announces a strategic relationship with Fosber, a renowned leader in manufacturing machinery for the corrugated packaging industry, as part of the PWI SmartStream Solutions Partner Program. This collaboration aims to combine the strengths of both companies and deliver...
We interviewed Andrea Mecarozzi, CEO of Sc.A.T, and the new president of the Association of  Italian Box Manufacturers, the third to lead the association that brings together about a hundred box factories from all over Italy. With him we...
At latest edition of SMAU Napoli 2022 (December 15-16), Italian Printing Inks, better known as IPINKS, won the innovation award for presenting a printing ink that uses solvents from edible oil waste. A virtuous process carried out by...
API Group is a leader producer and provider of films, laminated and holographic materials for finishing of packaging in all the sectors, from beverages to cosmetics, from confectionery to personal care products. With an headquarter in England and...
The European kraft paper and paper sack industry has a long tradition of tracking and communicating its environmental footprint. Between 2007 and 2021, the carbon intensity of a single paper sack was reduced by 28%. This is the result...
With a virtual event last February Konica Minolta launched the PKG-675i, water-based digital inkjet printer that opens doors to short run and personalized corrugated and folding carton packaging, to support fast-growing sectors such as e-commerce: a fast, easy and...
Salco, a company that has been designing and producing corrugated cardboard and paper packaging for over 50 years in the province of Treviso, now is managed by its second generation of entrepreneurs Industrial packaging is the core business of the...