World Expo of Packaging Industry rescheduled to September 27 – 29, 2022

WEPACK (World Expo of Packaging Industry) was postponed from its original April date and will now take place from September 27–29, 2022, in Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao'an New Exhibition Hall).

Sidel conducts remote line conversion at Bickford’s for two PET formats

Sidel supported Bickford's Australia with rapid remote line conversion and maintenance on their aseptic line for their syrup and juice brands.

Next-generation materials for solar energy application

Plastics for solar energy application have started to emerge and offer huge potential because of their incredible properties.

Gulfood 2022: Exquisite spread for F&B customers

This year's mega food and beverage event underscored the industry’s commitment to deal with global issues as well as shed spotlight on innovative products and trends

Trailblazing technologies in response to climate change

The United Nation Climate Change Conference (COP26) aims to accelerate action on climate change. The plastics industry's key players are taking steps to contribute to the carbon-neutral goals.

Indonesia F&B industry sees better 2022, gears up for Indonesia 4.0

GAPPMI works with manufacturers and the government in reinvigorating the F&B industry

SIKORA advanced inspection system eyes China market

SIKORA will present innovative measuring, control, inspection, analysis and sorting systems at Chinaplas 2022.

Automated six-axis case packer

Muller Technology introduces automated six-axis case packer for lid and container packaging

CHINAPLAS enhances virtual experience with added features

CPS+ eMarketplace and CHINAPLAS LIVE are enhancing the online sourcing and show visiting experience amidst the pandemic

A boost to chemical recycling

SÜDPACK and Clean Cycle Investments invest in CARBOLIQ, provider of an innovative technology for chemical recycling

Dow is Three Star winner for its packaging solution

The awards are part of Dow’s sustainability commitments to close the loop by enabling 100% of its products sold into packaging applications to be reusable or recyclable by 2035.

Wheat price hikes to impact bakery and cereal sector - GlobalData

The Russia-Ukraine crisis conflict is expected to impact food sectors severely in the coming months, notes GlobalData. The global bakery and cereal sector was forecast to grow from $625.8 billion in 2020 to $792.9 billion in 2025, but this remains to be seen.