Paper/Forest Products/Containers

Returnity and Polygiene Partner to Create First Ever Antimicrobial Reusable Packaging

BROOKLYN, New York, July 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Returnity has partnered with Polygiene to create an improved reusable packaging product, treated with Polygiene's ViralOff® antimicrobial solvent. The initiative is a first for the packaging industry, directly addressing recent concerns linked to ...

2020-07-17 14:17 3314

Scholle IPN Announces New Corporate Brand

NORTHLAKE, Illinois, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholle IPN, a global leader in flexible packaging solutions, has announced today a major rebranding to reflect the company's focused efforts on sustainable packaging. Ross Bushnell, President and CEO of Scholle IPN, said of the rebranding initi...

2020-06-23 09:00 2645

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Plans Its Third Tissue Paper Production Line

BAODING, China, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ITP) ("IT Tech Packaging" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products inNorth China, today announced the Company plans commercial launch of a new tissue paper production line...

2020-05-05 21:18 3204

IFCO Starts RPC Production in China

MUNICH and TIANJIN, China, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IFCO SYSTEMS , the world's leading provider of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh food, announces today the opening of a production facility for its Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) inChina in cooperation wit...

2020-05-05 16:00 2856

Sappi Casting and Release Announces New Line of Textured Casting Papers for Solvent-Free Systems: Ultracast Viva(TM)

Company continues to set proactive sustainability standards with latest launch BOSTON, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sappi, a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and dissolving pulp, today launched Ultracast Viva, a textured release paper line made specifically...

2020-04-28 21:05 3352

TBM and Bioworks to start accepting pre-orders for Bio Face, a washable and reusable antibacterial face mask made of biomass-based yarn

Bio Face*1 masks are mildly acidic which is close to human skin, antibacterial, and made of PLA (polylactic acid), which is a biomass-based and highly biocompatible material. TOKYO, April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TBM and Bioworks will promote reuse of face masks to help resolve the shortage of f...

2020-04-27 21:24 3327

Bioplastics Innovations Lagging Behind Public Sentiment for Sustainable Plastics Alternatives, Says New Clarivate Report

The report entitled 'From the Plastics Present to a Sustainable Future' reveals an immature innovation landscape for bioplastics that is ripe for change LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Analytics Plc (NYSE: CCC), a global leader in providing trusted insights and a...

2020-04-22 15:00 5921

FHC 2020 to be held concurrently with CCMF 2020 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, seizing the potential in the Canned Food Industry

SHANGHAI, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The CCMF 2020 – Shanghai International Canned Food and Raw Materials, Machinery and Equipment Expo, will be held concurrently during FHC 2020 fromNovember 10 to 12 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The China Canned Food Industry Association initi...

2020-04-20 15:00 2293

Eka Global: Supply remains priority for food packaging during coronavirus outbreak

BANGKOK, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite some challenges from coronavirus outbreak, Eka Global, one of the world's leading longevity packaging producers, confirmed no compromise on supply and quality of its food packaging while demand in the global ready meal packaging was rising. Longevit...

2020-04-20 10:00 5118

LyondellBasell Donates $1.3 Million to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic

HOUSTON and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced a$1.3 million donation to support the COVID-19 response efforts of the Global FoodBanking Network andUnited St...

2020-04-14 19:30 5106

Leadership Transition at IFCO Group

MUNICH, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advisory Committee of IFCO Group announced today that as part of a long-planned succession process,Wolfgang Orgeldinger will retire as CEO of IFCO Group and Michael Pooley has been appointed as new CEO of IFCO Group. Mr. Pooley will take over the respons...

2020-04-08 19:56 3415

ASTM International Provides Public Access to Standards Used For COVID-19

W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global standards organization ASTM International is providing no-cost public access to a suite of two dozen important standards used in the production and testing of personal protective equipment to combat the COVID-19 (coronavirus) public heal...

2020-03-25 22:05 2852

Baijiu Liquor Maker Gujing Seeks Bidding Applications for Global Packaging Suppliers

BOZHOU, China, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gujing Group ("the Company"), a leading spirit manufacturer, has announced that it will open up its quota for packaging suppliers to the world for the year 2020-2021. Gujing's Jiu Yun Jiu tec...

2020-03-13 19:59 6499

Liquibox Completes Acquisition of DS Smith Plastics

RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquibox, a portfolio company of Olympus Partners, has completed the acquisition of DS Smith plc's Plastics Division. The acquired division includes both rigid and flexible packaging businesses. The combined companies will have 35 manufacturing facilit...

2020-02-27 22:32 3461

Kyoungsung Industry recognized as an SME with Outstanding Employee Development Programs

BUSAN, South Korea, Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyoungsung Industry, the leader of the logistics market, has been recognized as an SME (small and medium enterprise) with outstanding employee development programs by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency last Ja...

2020-02-26 16:19 2663

Brazil Sends Masks to Help Fight the Coronavirus in China

SÃO PAULO, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has provided transport for a humanitarian donation of more than 200,000 disposable masks toChina to help fight the coronavirus in that country. Suzano donated the masks to the Brazilian Agency for Cooperation (ABC),...

2020-02-24 09:30 3031

Firmenich Announces Joint Investment in Green Packaging Pioneer LOOP

GENEVA, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste company, is today announcing its joint participation with Quadia in green packaging pioneer LOOP's Series A equity round. Announced at the American Cleaning Institute's (ACI) annual convention, ...

2020-01-28 02:01 1982

Fostering a circular economy: Covestro and Nongfu Spring to cooperate on upcycling of polycarbonate water barrels

* Three-party cooperation also involves Chinese polycarbonate recycling company Ausell * Cooperation to improve traceability and recycling quality * Aim is to build a polycarbonate recycling value chain that is beneficial to all SHANGHAI, Jan. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Materials manufacturer ...

2020-01-10 18:45 5334

Europe has Rapidly Become a Major Supplier of Softwood Logs to China, While Russia and North America have Lost Market Shares in 2019

SEATTLE, Washington, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New Zealand continues to expand its market share inChina, supplying 39% of the total import volume in the 3Q/19, up from 32% five years earlier.Russia and North America suffered the largest declines in the Chinese market share from 2015 to 2019, w...

2020-01-07 00:25 1118

Update on Electrolux Operations in North America

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux today provided an update on issues expected to impact operating income for its business areaNorth America in the fourth quarter; primarily the consolidation of its U.S. refrigerator/freezer manufacturing and related transition to new product pl...

2019-12-16 07:18 14930
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