Packaura
/ October 18, 2026
Packaging industry news moved quickly this week. International Paper confirmed it has unsolicited bids for its EMEA business, the Circular Action Alliance filed a much cheaper California EPR plan, and a Maine water utility took two packaging suppliers to court over PFAS. This packaging industry
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Packaura
/ October 13, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 10 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry Robbie Staniforth | The PRN system is not a tax – and that distinction matters With Government recently announcing their
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Packaura
/ October 11, 2026
Packaging industry news this week split three ways: fiber formats moved into commercial production, tariffs kept hitting Canadian mills and plants, and California’s packaging laws faced more pressure in court. In this roundup of packaging industry news, we cover Pulpex’s first paper bottle factory, a
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Packaura
/ October 6, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 11 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry Ravenwood replaces non-recyclable flow wrap with linerless fruit lid for Coop Ravenwood Packaging has helped fresh produce business Minor, Weir
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Packaura
/ October 4, 2026
Packaging industry news this week centered on a compliance date that arrived while its enforcement is still blocked. California’s SB 343 recycling-label date landed on October 4 under a federal injunction. Elsewhere, a bipartisan Senate bill would ban PFAS in food packaging, new research made
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Packaura
/ September 29, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 9 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry London Packaging Week | Easyfairs records 16% growth in 2026 Easyfairs has announced a record 6,688 unique visitors attended London
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Packaura
/ September 27, 2026
Packaging industry news this week centered on EPR fights on both coasts, a new wave of North American plant investments, and several big brands moving from plastic to paper and lighter glass. California’s governor vetoed changes to the state’s $5 billion plastic pollution fund, wholesalers
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Packaura
/ September 22, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 9 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry Amcor expands refillable and refill packaging portfolio Amcor has expanded its portfolio of refillable and refill packaging in different materials
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Packaura
/ September 20, 2026
This week’s packaging industry news was dominated by London, as thousands of brand owners and converters descended on ExCeL for London Packaging Week while, back in the US, NAPCOR dropped a decarbonization roadmap for PET and Dow and Amcor announced a low-carbon materials partnership. Add
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Packaura
/ September 15, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 9 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry London Packaging Week | Packaging leaders to discuss DRS readiness Exchange for Change, British Soft Drinks Association, Food and Drink
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Packaura
/ September 13, 2026
This week’s packaging industry news cycle was dominated by rising input costs, a federal push for uniform recyclability claims, and a wave of material innovation aimed at cutting waste out of the supply chain. From a fresh round of containerboard price hikes to a mill
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Packaura
/ September 8, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 10 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry Dantex to unveil ‘industry-first PAL AI operator support’ at LOUPE Americas 2026 Dantex Group will unveil PAL – Pico Adaptive
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Packaura
/ September 6, 2026
Packaging industry news this week was dominated by a third wave of containerboard price hikes, a landmark federal court win for Oregon’s extended producer responsibility law, and the very first global World Packaging Day. Anyone tracking packaging industry news closely also saw compostable materials face
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Packaura
/ September 1, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 11 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry BRC calls for reform as PRN charges ‘double in one year’ The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is warning that retailers
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Packaura
/ August 25, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 9 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry ExxonMobil Signature Polymers launches mono-material frozen food packaging ExxonMobil Signature Polymers has worked with LD PACK to develop a frozen
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Packaura
/ August 18, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 9 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry Chester Medical acquires supplements manufacturer Chester Medical has announced the acquisition of vitamin and health food manufacturer Power Health Products.
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Packaura
/ August 11, 2026
Here’s this week’s Packaura roundup — 9 items across Packaging Industry, Materials & Recycling. Every story links to its original source. The TLDR Packaging Industry Sustainability & Impact Summit | Recycling debate considers ‘acceptable public burden’ for circular progress by Neil Merrett An expert panel
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Packaura
/ July 5, 2026
This week’s packaging industry news spans coast-to-coast regulatory deadlines, the steepest paperboard price cycle in years, and a new wave of biobased material breakthroughs. New rules in Virginia, California, Connecticut, and Washington all snapped into effect on July 1, while the EU’s sweeping PPWR looms
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Packaura
/ June 28, 2026
Packaging industry news moved fast this week, with a wave of U.S. facility expansions, breakthrough post-consumer recycled film content, landmark federal legislation, and a pair of imminent regulatory deadlines forcing brands to act before summer ends. Here is your complete packaging industry news roundup for
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Packaura
/ June 21, 2026
Packaging industry news this week is headlined by International Paper’s $360 million acquisition of North Pacific Paper Company (Norpac), a second wave of containerboard price hikes now biting buyers across the board, several state packaging laws entering enforcement, and Canovation and CANPACK formalizing their resealable
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