Himalaya Wellness, a renowned pharmaceutical company, has commenced the construction of its advanced herbal pharmaceutical factory in Dubai Industrial City, with significant financing from Emirates Development Bank (EDB). The factory, situated in the heart of TECOM Group PJSC’s Dubai ecosystem, will manufacture tablets, capsules, liquid orals, and ointments, marking a substantial expansion of the …
KEZAD Group Expands Facilities with Gulf Printing & Packaging Co. in Abu Dhabi
In a significant development, Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the leading operator of integrated economic zones in the UAE, has officially inked a land lease agreement with Gulf Printing & Packaging Co (GPP) to facilitate an expansion of its premises within KEZAD Al Ma’mourah. This expansion encompasses an additional 45,000 square …
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Nestlé Nigeria Expands Nutritional Range with Nido Milk & Soya Instant Powder Mix
Nestlé, a household name in the world of nutrition, has introduced its latest offering to the Nigerian market: Nido Milk & Soya Instant Powder Mix. This new product brings together the goodness of milk and soya, fortified with iron, to offer consumers an affordable, delectable, and nutritious milk and plant-based addition for …
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IPACK-IMA 2025: Charting a New Course for Innovation and Industry Growth
Milan, Italy – October 24, 2023 The future of IPACK-IMA, a renowned event in the processing and packaging market, is set to unfold in 2025 with a strategic focus on innovation and industry transformation. The show has been a cornerstone in understanding market dynamics, and it is now poised to redefine …
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Amazon Takes Major Step to Eliminate Plastic Packaging in U.S. Fulfillment Centers
Amazon has unveiled its groundbreaking initiative to replace plastic delivery packaging with curbside-recyclable paper solutions at its first fully automated fulfillment center in the United States, located in Euclid, Ohio. This milestone signifies Amazon’s multiyear effort to transition U.S. fulfillment centers from plastic to paper packaging, enabling greater convenience for customers to recycle at home. …
PAKPRO and Tetra Pak East Africa Collaborate on LBP Recovery Project in Kenya
The Packaging Producer Responsibility Organisation (PAKPRO), in partnership with Tetra Pak East Africa, has officially launched a project aimed at recovering used beverage cartons in Kenya. This initiative is designed to bring added value to post-consumer liquid board packaging (LBP) and enhance economic opportunities for waste collectors and aggregators in the country. …
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Aramco, TotalEnergies, and SABIC Achieve Major Milestone in Plastic Waste Recycling
JUBAIL, SAUDI ARABIA – In a significant breakthrough for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Aramco, TotalEnergies, and SABIC have successfully converted plastic waste-derived oil into certified circular polymers. This pioneering endeavor marks the first-ever achievement of its kind in the region, offering new hope for tackling the plastic waste …
Gulf Union Foods Launches Interactive Connected Packaging for Back-to-School Boost
London, October 3, 2023 – Gulf Union Foods Co, a prominent producer of juice and beverages, has teamed up with creative technology studio Appetite Creative to introduce a captivating and interactive connected packaging experience for its Original juice brand. The initiative aims to provide a refreshing start to the school year with …
Blue Ocean Closures Collaborates with Coca-Cola’s EMEA R&D Center for Sustainable Packaging Advancement
Brussels, Belgium – In a bid to promote sustainable packaging and contribute to reducing plastic usage, Blue Ocean Closures, a Swedish-based sustainable startup, has announced a new partnership with Coca-Cola’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) research and development (R&D) facility, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. With a mission to combat …
CCL Label Earns APR Recognition for Polyolefin Shrink Sleeves on HDPE Container
Sioux Falls, United States – CCL Label, a global leader in specialty label, security, and packaging solutions, has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable label materials with the recognition of its polyolefin shrink sleeve technology, EcoFloat™, by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) in the United States. In the official …
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