Packaging News

ProAmpac completes takeover of TC Transcontinental Packaging
ProAmpac completes takeover of TC Transcontinental Packaging
Barbara RuckerMar 9, 2026

The deal was first disclosed in December 2025. Credit: bangoland / Shutterstock.com. ProAmpac has…

Functional packaging specialist StePacPPC opens Mexico office
Functional packaging specialist StePacPPC opens Mexico office
Barbara RuckerMar 9, 2026

This new location allows for same-day shipments within Sonora and one-day delivery to Sinaloa.…

Nanoplastics research raises new questions for plastic packaging industry
Nanoplastics research raises new questions for plastic packaging industry
Barbara RuckerMar 9, 2026

The findings highlight growing scientific concern over how degraded plastic packaging generates particles that…

WPO invites global packaging community to join the Pack’t Forum
WPO invites global packaging community to join the Pack’t Forum
Barbara RuckerMar 9, 2026

The World Packaging Organisation announces that Pack’t Forum, its global digital platform dedicated to…

The New Scale in Flexible Packaging: Winning by Mastering Complexity
The New Scale in Flexible Packaging: Winning by Mastering Complexity
Barbara RuckerMar 9, 2026

In flexible packaging converting, scale used to be straightforward. Bigger presses. Longer runs. Higher…

Shelf Life 102: Were The Trends At Expo West 2026 Surprising?
Shelf Life 102: Were The Trends At Expo West 2026 Surprising?
Barbara RuckerMar 8, 2026

I officially wrapped up my third trip to Expo West, and it’s still one…

Honey Department’s Brand Identity Lays It On Thick (and From an Aluminum Tube)
Honey Department’s Brand Identity Lays It On Thick (and From an Aluminum Tube)
Barbara RuckerMar 8, 2026

Honey Department is a new honey brand that, unlike conventional liquid honey, is thick…