Measures undertaken to reduce operating expenses include narrowing the company’s PET cap format development initiatives in 2026 by deferring non-beverage cap format development to 2027.
Aluminum-free and mono-material blister packaging designs are being pursued by companies like TOPPAN and IWK Packaging Systems. Meanwhile, ACG is offering an alternative to co-extruded structures with its proprietary lamination-based approach.
We recently spoke to Jim Garvey, Vice President of Coatings at INX International, and David Zamarin, CEO of DetraPel, to discuss how the latest coating technologies improve packaging functionality while simultaneously addressing sustainability.
Under the legislation, companies may make environmental claims only if they are scientifically verified and recognized by existing recycling or composting programs.
The confection is now packed in metallized barrier paper.
December 17, 2025
The collaboration brings together Koehler's global paper expertise and Metatex’s converting capabilities to deliver sustainable packaging solutions to the Pakistani market, the companies say.
Jung is now using a solution that is fully recyclable in the wastepaper stream, delivers the necessary performance in the filling process, and generates up to 30% fewer emissions than comparable conventional OPP or plastic composite films.