- In June 2024, Saica Group, a leading company in packaging solutions, partnered with Mondelez, a prominent fast-moving consumer goods manufacturer, to introduce a new paper-based product aimed at multipack items in the confectionery, biscuit, and chocolate markets. This innovative packaging is designed to be recyclable within the paper waste stream and is suitable for heat-sealable packing processes
- In June 2024, Keystone Folding Box, a paperboard packaging specialist, introduced Push-Pak, a paperboard blister wallet designed for medicine tablets. This innovative packaging features a straightforward push-through opening system, eliminating the need for complex instructions. In addition, it boasts a more compact blister arrangement, which reduces the overall size of the package
- In September 2023, Mondi, in collaboration with Veetee, introduced the U.K.’s first paper-based packaging for dry rice using recyclable FunctionalBarrier Paper. This innovation replaces plastic and also enhances shelf appeal and product protection, marking a significant milestone in driving sustainable packaging adoption within the food industry. The initiative strengthens Veetee’s sustainability commitments and sets a precedent for broader adoption of paper-based formats in staple food packaging
- In February 2023, ProAmpac launched ProActive Recyclable Paper-1000, a curbside recyclable, heat-sealable paper-based packaging solution with strong moisture barrier and directional tear properties. This advancement expands the company’s sustainable product portfolio and accelerates the shift from plastic to paper across a wide range of dry goods and consumer products, reinforcing ProAmpac’s position as a leader in eco-friendly flexible packaging
- In January 2022, Amcor unveiled AmFiberTM, a new platform of paper-based packaging products designed to offer enhanced functionality compared to conventional paper. This strategic launch supports Amcor’s vision to meet evolving consumer and regulatory demands for sustainable packaging and enhances its competitive edge by delivering paper solutions with advanced protection and versatility for applications in snacks, confections, and other fast-moving consumer goods
