Alpro Launches Connected Packaging Game for New Kids’ Range

      29 July 2025, London – Alpro, Danone’s plant-based brand, has introduced a connected packaging experience in partnership with Appetite Creative to support the launch of its new Alpro Kids range.     The range includes an oat-based chocolate drink, a strawberry-flavoured soya drink, and soya-based alternatives to yoghurt in vanilla and strawberry …

Klöckner Pentaplast Introduces Lightweight MAP Tray for Protein Packaging

      Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched the kp Elite® Nova, a modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) tray for protein products, which the company says is the lightest in its category.     The tray is approximately 10% lighter than other trays in its class due to a ribbed structural design that adds strength in …

Huhtamaki Unveils Compostable Ice Cream Cups to Expand Sustainable Portfolio

      Huhtamaki has launched a new line of ice cream cups that are both home and industrial compostable, as well as recyclable, further strengthening the company’s sustainable food packaging portfolio.     The Finnish packaging group says the new solution is made from certified, responsibly sourced paperboard with a bio-based barrier coating. By …

Amcor Supplies Recycled Polypropylene Packaging for Maison Guerlain’s Aqua Allegoria Hand Creams

      Maison Guerlain’s recently launched Aqua Allegoria hand creams are now packaged using Amcor’s CleanStream® post-consumer recycled (PCR) polymer, the packaging supplier announced Tuesday.     The new packaging integrates Amcor’s CleanStream® technology, which mechanically recycles household polypropylene (PP) waste into high-purity recycled plastic. This material meets requirements for contact-sensitive applications and is …

HEIDELBERG Introduces VLF Cartonmaster CX 145 at 175th Anniversary Event

  Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) has unveiled its latest addition to the packaging print market—the Cartonmaster CX 145—during its 175th anniversary celebrations in Wiesloch-Walldorf, Germany. The new very large format (VLF) press targets high-volume folding carton production, especially in the food, beverage, and consumer goods sectors.   The CX 145, classified in format class 6 …

Domino Unveils Cx150i for Smudge-Resistant Shelf-Ready Packaging Codes

    Domino Printing Sciences has introduced the Cx150i, a new piezo inkjet (PIJ) printer designed to handle the growing demand for high-resolution coding on coated, shelf-ready packaging. As more manufacturers move away from plain cardboard to non-porous materials with stronger shelf presence, reliable coding on these surfaces has become a packaging challenge. The Cx150i …