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ADAPA Austrian packaging manufacturer expands German plant with two new blown-film lines	22.10.2025
PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION European Commission exempts pallet wrapping, strapping bands from reuse targets under PPWR	21.10.2025
ITALY Plastics tax delayed once more / Now set for 2027	20.10.2025
CARBOLIQ Chemical recycling plant to be built at Chempark in Germany	17.10.2025
PACKAGING Market shift from plastic to paper expected in certain end-use sectors / Greater competition expected between both substrates by 2030 – Smithers report	13.10.2025
JINDAL FILMS Additional Brückner film line to strengthen plant in Italy	13.10.2025
SIG Packaging group presents strategy update / Forecast for current financial year lowered / Focus on aseptic solutions	06.10.2025
STYRENICS ‘We must prevent any further production relocations' / PIE interview with Klaus Ries, styrenics market expert at BASF	03.10.2025
ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY GERMANY Tube and aerosol can sales weaken in first half of 2025	01.10.2025
ZEUS PACKAGING Acquisition of UK packaging manufacturer Simpac / Addition creates ‘one of the broadest packaging portfolios in Europe'	29.09.2025
PORTUGAL Government allocates EUR 30 mn to strengthen recycling, waste recovery / Over half of the waste still landfilled	25.09.2025
EU PLASTICS TAX Proposal to raise plastics own resource draws sharp criticism / Calls for dedicated circularity fund	23.09.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING EUROPE PPWR has set the bar high / Recyclate supply still not clear / Declining demand for virgin plastics / FachPack 2025 to focus on transformation in packaging industry	22.09.2025
JINDAL FILMS Treofan plants in Germany back in operation	22.09.2025
POLAND DRS to launch 1 October despite protests / Council of entrepreneurs warns of high costs, limited effectiveness / Public backlash threatens to derail reform	18.09.2025
SPAIN Household plastics market poised for robust growth / Shift towards environmentally friendly products / Asian countries look into export opportunities	16.09.2025
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Mars, Nestlé, PepsiCo and others launch US Flexible Film Initiative to tackle plastic packaging waste	15.09.2025
GEORGIA PACIFIC Acquisition of thermoformer Anchor / Significant expansion of US plastic packaging business	15.09.2025
JINDAL FILMS German Treofan plant enters insolvency proceedings under self-administration / Production stops and job cuts expected?	09.09.2025
MASTERPRESS Label producer expands capacity / New construction in progress at Polish HQ	09.09.2025
NYCO Swiss packaging manufacturer cuts over 50% jobs / Gravure printing, coating divisions to be discontinued	08.09.2025
RECYCLING UK More reclaim capacity needed for flexible packaging / Household collection due in early '27 / Sector alliance issues results of trial	04.09.2025
PLASTICS TAX UK PPT revenue falls 3% in 2024 / Volume of packaging with recycled content rises for third consecutive year	03.09.2025
PAARDEKOOPER Dutch packaging manufacturer slides into insolvency	02.09.2025
SPAIN Bottle deposit system to become mandatory end of 2026 / Recycling targets missed	01.09.2025

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