Canpack says it has followed the country’s regulations for 30 years and does not understand the government’s actions. Other packaging companies exited Russia after it launched a war...
Plus, Saverglass introduces a line of glass wine bottles that are lighter than standard versions.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/packaging-innovations-heinz-butter-wine-saverglass-bottle/809686/
A couple of U.S.-based companies also expanded their presence overseas.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/buckeye-corrugated-specialty-packaging-group-open-new-facilities/809581/
While the group is concerned about contamination from synthetic polymers broadly, it’s open to evaluating individual substances or narrower use cases such as fruit...
2025 marked a turning point for USPP, with focus shifting from foundational work to execution, according to the group’s newly released annual report.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/us-plastics-pact-2024-2025-progress-report/809387/
In the latest speed bump for implementing SB 54, CalRecycle withdrew proposed regulations from the Office of Administrative Law's review, noting planned revisions related to...
Companies are still pursuing sustainable packaging strategies even though they’ve toned down public messaging about it, according to a newly released report from Bain...
The Bud Light maker called the facilities “a strategic component of our business,” noting cost and supply security benefits.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/ab-inbev-metal-container-plant-business-3-billion/808907/
Weak demand and tariff effects are weighing on companies as a U.S. military operation in Venezuela adds uncertainty. The Institute for Supply Management questions whether...
The pace of packaging manufacturer closure and layoff announcements slowed at the end of 2025. The shutdowns largely are slated for early 2026.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/december-2025-closures-layoffs-precision-concepts-smyth/808764/