Jokey Launches New PET Packaging Line Using Recycled Materials for Sustainability

    Packaging manufacturer Jokey is introducing a new line of PET packaging produced using the Injection Stretch Blow Molding (ISBM) process, incorporating a significant proportion of recycled rPET plastic sourced from post-consumer waste. This move aligns with the company’s commitment to sustainability and circular economy principles. The new product line, based at Jokey’s Kędzierzyn-Koźle …

Ranpak to Showcase Sustainable Packaging Solutions at SiTL 2025

  Ranpak Holdings Corp. is set to make its debut at SiTL 2025, one of Europe’s key events for the transportation and logistics industry, taking place in France. The company will present its innovative sustainable packaging solutions, aimed at addressing the growing global demand for more eco-friendly and efficient packaging in supply chains. Founded in …

Printcare Launches Advanced Packaging Facility in Nairobi

Printcare, a global leader in premium packaging solutions, has inaugurated a cutting-edge manufacturing plant in Nairobi, a move that marks a significant development in Kenya’s packaging industry and the wider East African region. The new facility, which offers a range of products including mono cartons, corrugated boxes, and premium paper bags, aims to serve businesses …

Husky Technologies Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of MGS Healthcare Manufacturing’s Multishot Product Line

      Husky Technologies, a global leader in injection molding solutions, has announced the acquisition of secondary injection unit and rotary platen technologies from MGS Healthcare Manufacturing (MGS). MGS, a provider of healthcare manufacturing solutions, has transferred its Multishot product line to Husky as part of a strategic move to focus more on its …

Masafi Unveils Special-Edition Ramadan Packaging to Honor UAE’s Heritage

      Masafi, a leading bottled water brand in the UAE, has unveiled special-edition packaging for Ramadan, created in collaboration with Emirati artist Mariam Abbas. The design, featured on both Masafi’s water and tissue products, celebrates the UAE’s cultural heritage while reflecting the values of resilience, unity, and tradition.     The artwork incorporates …

ArabPlast 2025: Advancing Innovation and Sustainability in the Plastics Industry

At the 17th edition of ArabPlast, global industry leaders showcased cutting-edge innovations in plastics, recycling, and petrochemicals. As the official packaging media partner, Packaging MEA facilitated key discussions on the future of innovation and sustainability. Here’s an exclusive look at their insights, including an interview with Mr. Nadhal Mohamed, Director of Al Fajer Information & …

Huhtamaki Unveils Recyclable Single-Coated Paper Cups for Dairy Products

  Huhtamaki, a global leader in sustainable food packaging, has introduced ProDairy, a recyclable single-coated paper cup designed specifically for yogurt and dairy products. This innovative packaging solution addresses the growing demand for environmentally friendly packaging while maintaining the high-performance standards required for dairy products.     ProDairy cups contain less than 10% plastic, making …

UFlex Secures USFDA Approval for Recycled PE in Food Packaging

    UFlex Ltd. has become the first Indian company to receive approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to use recycled polyethylene (rPE) in food packaging. This certification allows UFlex to incorporate post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials in food packaging, contributing to the global move toward sustainability.     The company’s recycling …

Cultural Packaging:  A Sweet Opportunity for Chocolate Brands

  In a striking encounter on Kazakhstan’s retail shelves, Doaa Bin Thabit, Contributing Editor at Packaging MEA, reveals how chocolate brands are leveraging cultural packaging to boost sales, preserve national identity, and create unique souvenirs, offering small manufacturers growth opportunities, particularly in the tourist market.         During a recent trip to Kazakhstan, …

Miraclon Partners with Kamboo Marketing to Expand Presence in South Africa

Miraclon has announced a new partnership with Kamboo Marketing, a leading South African provider of print and packaging equipment. As part of the agreement, Kamboo will serve as the distributor for Miraclon’s FLEXCEL Solutions and Shine LED Lamp Kits throughout South Africa, handling all marketing, sales, and technical support for the products. Jacques Human, Managing …