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Wine in Paper Bottle

They have already won awards at the PAC Global Awards for Innovative Packaging in New York, and now the first paper bottles of Italian wine are filling the shelves in Germany.

Die Interpack, die weltgrößte Fachmesse für Verpackungen, war 2023 ein voller Erfolg.

Many Guests from India, Japan and the USA

For everyone involved in the packaging and processing of products, there was only one “place-to-be” from May 4 to 10: Interpack in Düsseldorf. Those responsible for the international trade show were very satisfied with the course of business and the figures.

– Megaflex Schaumstoff switches to Mondi’s paper solution for rollpacking mattresses

Mattresses in the Paper Packaging

More and more products are being packaged in paper instead of film. Mondi has developed a new packaging for mattress manufacturer Megaflex Schaumstoff – made of kraft paper.

Die Interpack findet vom 4. bis 10. Mai 2023 statt

Non-Food: Packing a Wide Variety Correctly

The term non-food covers a very wide range of different goods. Therefore, these items, be they screws, dishwasher tabs, or flower bulbs, require individual packaging solutions. At the upcoming Interpack, exhibitors want to present their relevant innovation.

There Is No Way Around Reusable Packaging

Retailers, the food service industry, the packaging industry, consumers, politicians, and the judiciary: the issue of reusable packaging is currently occupying many sectors and authorities. In some cases, the road to less waste is still long. But progress is being made.

wie Onlinehandel klimafreundlicher werden kann

Proposals for More Climate-Friendly Online Trade

In the research project “Making Online Trade Greener”, the Federal Environment Agency has had a roadmap developed to make online trade more climate-friendly. It involves measures for returns, shipping packaging and logistics.

Klimastreik mit Plakaten Stop Greenwashing

Against Greenwashing

To prevent so-called greenwashing, the European Commission is proposing common criteria against misleading environmental claims. This should give consumers greater clarity and more certainty that something sold as environmentally friendly is actually environmentally friendly.

Umweltfreundlich verpackte Reinigungsmittel

Another Detergent Brand Available in Cardboard Box

As part of its sustainability strategy, the discounter Norma is switching the packaging for its Toptil detergent brand from plastic to cardboard.

Bei Süßwarenverpackungen sind nun nach einem Gerichtsurteil Änderungen zu erwarten.

Every Candy Counts

On confectionery packaging, manufacturers must also indicate the number of individually wrapped sweets – for example, wrapped candies. This was decided by the Federal Administrative Court (BVG) in Leipzig on March 9, 2023.

IFCO-Mehrwegbehälter im Lebensmittelhandel, hier REWE

Reusable For the Retail Trade

Reusable concepts in food retailing are on the rise. Sustainability in shopping is important to consumers and retailers. The HDE has published a special guide on this topic. The IFCO Group is one of the major reusable suppliers for fresh food -– but there are more packaging solutions that offer an alternative to single-use systems.

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Machinery Manufacturers are Currently Drawing on their High Order Backlogs

A recent survey by the VDMA shows that 44 percent of mechanical engineering companies in Baden-Württemberg are cautiously optimistic about the rest of the year. The reason for this is an improvement in the supply of materials, with the exception of electronic components. As a result, 68 percent of companies in Baden-Württemberg expect nominal sales growth for 2023.