Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) commemorated the 27th Annual Emirates Recycling Awards on World Environment Day, held at Dubai Knowledge Park, with a diverse gathering including representatives from academic institutions, government bodies, private enterprises, the diplomatic corps, families, and the media. The event, patronized by H.H. Engr. Sheikh Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, …
Jenan launches refreshed brand identity focused on sustainability
Al Ghurair Foods’ homegrown brand, Jenan, has unveiled a new brand identity, emphasizing sustainable practices and local production. This rebranding aligns with the brand’s commitment to high-quality, nutritious food made in the UAE. The new identity reflects Jenan’s philosophy of “FOOD MADE GOOD,” highlighting the brand’s focus on delivering sustainably sourced and nutritious …
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Heidelberg reports order surge post-drupa, ending short-time work in June
Heidelberg has announced a significant recovery in incoming orders following its participation in the drupa trade fair in Düsseldorf. The event attracted a global audience, resulting in a surge of orders and increased production capacity utilization, allowing HEIDELBERG to end short-time work at its German sites by June 2024. “Our drupa team impressed …
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drupa 2024 wraps up: Packaging and Printing the future, today!
The world’s premier trade fair for packaging and printing technologies, Drupa 2024, concluded on June 7, 2024, in Düsseldorf, leaving the global packaging and printing industry abuzz with excitement. Spanning eleven days, the event featured 1,537 exhibitors from 49 countries across 140,000 m² and 18 show halls, highlighting groundbreaking technologies and forward-thinking solutions. The exhibition served as a …
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UPM Raflatac launches RecyClass-Certified paper label for rigid plastic packaging
UPM Raflatac has introduced the New Wave paper label material, the world’s first RecyClass certified paper label for rigid HDPE and PP containers. This innovative label material is designed to enhance the recyclability of plastic packaging, supporting brand owners in their transition towards increased circularity. “The New Wave Label material for their rigid …
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Aptar Beauty launches Color Code PCR: First fragrance pump with PCR Content
Aptar Beauty, a leading provider of dispensing systems, has launched Color Code PCR, a new plastic fragrance pump crafted with post-consumer recycled resin (PCR). This innovative pump is the first of its kind, boasting up to 67% mechanical PCR Plus material without compromising on customization options or aesthetics. By integrating such a high …
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Huhtamaki to consolidate UAE Flexible Packaging sites for efficiency and growth
Huhtamaki, a global packaging company, has announced plans to consolidate its three Flexible Packaging manufacturing sites in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company will maintain one factory in Jebel Ali and expand the facility in Ras Al Khaimah. This transition is set to occur gradually during the second half of 2024. The …
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ePac Flexible Packaging charts course for growth amid industry challenges
ePac Flexible Packaging, founded in 2016 as the world’s first all-digital flexible packaging company, has recently celebrated its 8th anniversary in May. The company has maintained an impressive growth trajectory, with consistent growth rates between 50% and 100% annually from 2016 to 2022. Despite a slight slowdown in 2023, ePac still achieved a 30% …
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Plastipak and Kraft Heinz partner to produce 100% rPET containers
Plastipak Packaging, Inc. has announced a partnership with Kraft Heinz to transition KRAFT® Real Mayo and MIRACLE WHIP® containers to be made entirely from recycled PET (rPET) material. This collaboration aligns with Kraft Heinz’s goal of reducing the use of virgin plastic in its global packaging portfolio by 20% by 2030. The conversion …
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KAMA GmbH and TRESU A/S collaborate for enhanced digital finishing at drupa 2024
KAMA GmbH in Dresden and TRESU A/S, a provider of flexible solutions for flexographic printing machines and coating technology from Denmark, have revealed their partnership at Drupa 2024. The collaboration aims to elevate digital finishing to a new level of efficiency. KAMA will integrate a TRESU coating unit into the newly developed Hammerhead …
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