Solution is made possible using a bag made of SIG Terra RecShield, a mono-material film with a newly formulated polymer structure that replaces the conventional multi-layer structure typically used in bag-in-box packaging.
Unlike traditional reverse printed PET/PE laminations, the film is designed to serve as a standalone, non-laminated and surface printed structure, reducing the number of processing steps for packaging converters.
The commercial rollout of Babybel’s paper packaging has begun in the United Kingdom. The United States, Canada, and Northern Europe will follow in 2026, before a global expansion across all 50 markets starting in 2027. At that time, 100% of Mini Babybel will use certified paper, ensuring sustainable forest management and full traceability.
The event brought together stakeholders from across the packaging value chain to explore how evolving European regulations are shaping logistics packaging design, recyclability, and material selection.
Vitrapack’s partnership with BOBST stretches over nearly 20 years, during which time the packaging specialist has leveraged BOBST technologies to great advantage, notably the many automation and waste saving features.
From January 1, 2026, Arne Jost, Mike Jefferson, and Liz Morrish will form a new leadership team, building on the strong foundations and collaborative spirit established under founder Graham Houlder’s direction. Together, they bring more than 90 years of experience in packaging, circularity, and sustainability.
The RecyClass Recycling Process Certification, a widely recognized standard, confirms that post-industrial and post-consumer plastic waste is reliably processed into recycled material, forming the starting point for the chain of custody.
Earning this certification represents a major milestone for PAC Machinery Bags and Materials, strengthening its competitive position and opening the door to new opportunities across a broader range of industries.
The expansion will support the company’s continued business growth to meet demand for its printed film products. As part of the expansion, Packaging Specialties will purchase new equipment for the Fayetteville facility to increase production capacity.
The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by Sealed Air’s Board of Directors, is expected to close in mid-2026, subject to the receipt of stockholder approval, regulatory clearances and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.
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