Packaging and logistics
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Packaging and logisticsGerman Südpack acquires the laminates of Lpf Flexible Packaging
Operation expected by 1st February, with immediate integration
German packaging company Südpack has agreed to acquire Netherlands-based manufacturer LPF Flexible Packaging from the Clondalkin Group. Founded in 1907, LPF is a manufacturer of flexible packaging for... more

Packaging and logisticsLarge Consumption Packaging Observatory
New evolutionary scenarios presented by Nomisma
The Nomisma survey conducted on over 1,000 consumers aged 18 to 65, presented today on the occasion of the third appointment of the Largo Consumo packaging observatory, reveals how the health emergency... more

Packaging and logisticsPro Carton chooses #Greensource
Renewable materials and eco-friendly products for climate neutrality
The European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers, Pro Carton, has joined the #Greensource initiative as a co-leader of the campaign. #Greensource was established in 2020 as part of a Europe-wide... more

Packaging and logisticsFruit and vegetables: Ifco rewards the commitment to sustainability
Certification awarded for the fourth consecutive year
Ifco, a company engaged worldwide in the supply of reusable plastic packaging for fresh food (Rpc), has awarded distributors and producers of fruit and vegetables in Europe and North America for the fourth... more

Packaging and logisticsCrown (packaging), the sixth Brazilian beverage cans plant is coming soon
The site will have an annual production capacity of 2.4 billion units
Packaging manufacturer Crown has announced that its Brazilian subsidiary Crown Embalagens plans to build its sixth beverage can plant in the country. The new facility will produce two-piece aluminium cans... more

Packaging and logisticsStop the "cork flavor" in wine, with Epiq di Ganau
The "Tca Free" one-piece natural cork closure
The company is the first to use Vocusò technology in Italy more

Packaging and logisticsNovamont acquires the Norwegian BioBag Group
Bases for the expansion of the Italian B-Corp in North Eastern Europe, North America and Australia
Italy’s Novamont, a world leader in the development and production of biochemicals and compostable bioplastics, announced today it has acquired BioBag Group, a Norway based leading supplier of low-impact s... more

Packaging and logisticsGreensan Limited designs new factory in Italy
The group specialized in compostable packaging has a partnership in JV with Competitive Green Technologies
Greensan Limited Srl, a leading Italian company in the production of compostable and biobased materials for packaging and disposable (shopping bags, pods, capsules and stirrers for coffee, cutlery, glasses,... more

Packaging and logisticsNewCold is consolidated in Italy
The acquisition of Pacaro Logistica has been signed
The Pacaro structures near Rome thus complement those of NewCold that will be built in Milan area. more

IndustryFive italian companies join forces for a new compostable packaging project
Initiative led by the Ima Flx hub, concretely testify the Ima "Zero philosophy" of the Group
Five companies of excellence in the Italian supply chain are playing an important role as technological innovators in the transition process towards the circular economy, and they are Ima, Novamont, Saes... more

Packaging and logisticsItalmobiliare advances Plastic Tax and sells Sirap Gema assets to Faerch
Packaging sold in Italy, Poland and Spain for 162 million
Italmobiliare anticipates the Plastic Tax and achieves the sale of the packaging assets in Italy, Poland and Spain. The subsidiary of the Pesenti family holding company , Sirap Gema, sold to the Danish... more

Packaging and logisticsBerlin Packging acquires Novapack
To strengthen the glass offer in the Italian wine sector
Berlin Packaging, a world leader in the supply of glass, plastic and metal containers and closures, has announced the acquisition of Newpack, an important company in the glass packaging sector, based in... more

Packaging and logisticsBC Partners has launched an offer over Milan-listed IMA
The tender at 68 euros per share will close on 14 January 2021
The tender offer by IMA BidCo spa (100% indirectly controlled by Sofima spa) on IMA spa started on the 14th of December. IMA is a Milan-listed group active in the design and production of automatic machines... more

Packaging and logisticsAgreement between Guala Closures and Oceanworks
The corks of wines and spirits with plastic recovered from the oceans
Guala Closures Group has entered into an agreement with Oceanworks, the largest global marketplace for sustainable materials, in order to develop a line of closures produced using oceanic plastic. Based... more

Packaging and logisticsFerrero pilot project with Loop and Carrefour in Paris
To develop the new jar of Nutella, the first of its kind, which meets all the necessary criteria for reuse
The Nutella brand starts a collaboration with Loop, a platform committed to reuse, and Carrefour, for a pilot project in Paris. Thanks to this initiative, shoppers will be able to purchase a specially... more

Packaging and logisticsBerlin Packaging continues to expand in Europe
Acquire Repli and Pentapackaging
Repli, based in Barcelona, Spain and Pentapackaging, based in Bergamo, Italy, will significantly expand Berlin Packaging's product portfolio. more

Packaging and logisticsIfco: solidarity initiatives to support food banks around the world continue
Donated 360,000 Rpc since the start of this program
Ifco, a leading company in the supply of reusable plastic packaging for fresh food (Rpc), confirms its social commitment also in 2020, continuing to support the programs of food banks around the world... more

Packaging and logisticsRomagnoli: Potatoes 100% eco-friendly
Experimentation with the University of Tuscia and Legambiente
Romagnoli F.lli Spa continues the path of research and innovation with a view to sustainability for the entire potato supply chain, in which the company operates from sowing to marketing and announces... more

Packaging and logisticsBrambles: regenerative supply chains by 2025
New vision and new objectives in terms of sustainability
Brambles, the supply chain solutions company operating under the Chep brand, has launched a new five-year sustainability program. Using its circular operating model, the company intends to transform the... more

Cheese and dairy productsGranarolo launches new Tetra Stelo
Plant-based packaging made up of 87% renewable sources
Great news for the Granarolo Group, which chooses the sustainable packaging "Tetra Stelo Aseptic Edge Wingcap" for the milk line of the "Accadì High Digestibility Lactose Free" range. This is a package... more

Beverage"Recycle me again": new Coca Cola slogan for a circular economy
The bottle with 50% recycled plastic
"Recycle me again" is the new Coca Cola slogan, printed on the labels of the new bottles of the company. A packaging made with 50% recycled plastic (rPET), a sign of the Group's commitment to support a... more

IndustryNestlé invests $ 30 million in the circular economy
Green choice to reduce plastic consumption and to zero net greenhouse gas emissions
Nestlé chooses the path of the circular economy and decides to invest 30 million dollars in the Closed Loop Leadership Fund. It is now widely known how much plastic damages the planet earth, in particular... more

IndustryGuala Closures pay the consequences of Covid impact in the half year
Revenues of 282 million (-3.2%) and a net loss of 7.3 million
Guala Closures, world leader in the production and sale of closures for the alcohol, beverages and food industry, closed the first half of the year with revenues of 281.8 million euros, -3.2% at constant... more

Packaging and logisticsSacmi acquires Velomat
The Imola-based Company is the world’s leading provider of closures-beverage solutions
Italian Sacmi Imola, the world’s leading provider of closures-beverage solutions, purchased Abruzzo-based Velomat, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-speed assembly machines for caps, micro-pumps a... more

Packaging and logisticsEuropean Parliament says yes to EU stop to the plastic single-use
If approved in final manner, the regulation in effect from 2021
National targets to reduce and recycling for the products in plastic not banned. Specific measures on missing and abandoned cigarettes filters and fishing tools more

Packaging and logisticsIglu announce to have been acquired by Marrone
The CEO and co-founder Giacomo Ruzza leaves the company
This new merger of market excellencies has the aim of combining design know-how and advanced technologies more