Innovation

Hubergroup Print Solutions is set to unveil its new LED-curing ink series, NewV tin LED MGA, specifically designed for three-piece can applications, at the upcoming METPACK 2026. This launch aligns with the industry’s increasing shift towards LED-UV curing technologies in food packaging. The NewV tin LED MGA product meets stringent safety standards, complying with the […]

The Generis American Packaging Summit (APS) is set to take place from May 14 to 15, 2026, bringing together over 250 leaders from the packaging industry. This high-level conference aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among executives from various sectors, including food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Unlike traditional expos, APS

Sun Chemical has launched AquaHeat, a new line of food-safe, bio-based printing inks specifically designed for high-temperature food packaging applications, including baking and foodservice. These inks have been tested to withstand temperatures up to 220 degrees Celsius, making them suitable for products such as bread, pastries, and ready meals. The AquaHeat inks comply with EU

Klöckner Pentaplast (KP) has unveiled the kp Infinity HP3, the latest and largest addition to its Hotpacs range, designed to provide enhanced protection for substantial portions of food-to-go. Manufactured in the UK, this new packaging solution targets foodservice operators offering items such as loaded fish and chips, burgers, and Asian noodle dishes. The HP3 is

Fresh-Lock® closures, a leader in reclosable flexible packaging technology, will unveil its next-generation closure systems at Interpack 2026, scheduled for May 7-13 in Düsseldorf. The company aims to assist brands in achieving measurable sustainability goals by moving beyond generic claims. Visitors to Hall 10, stand B87, will have the opportunity to explore a range of

Sun Chemical has launched AquaHeat, a new line of food-safe, bio-based printing inks designed specifically for high-temperature food packaging applications. These inks are suitable for full-colour printing in commercial baking and food-service packaging, including products that are baked in their final packaging. The AquaHeat inks are formulated with food-safe ingredients and have been rigorously tested

AquaHeat has unveiled a new technology that enables full colour printing on high-temperature food packaging, marking a significant advancement in the food packaging industry. This innovation addresses the growing demand for visually appealing packaging that can withstand extreme temperatures during processing and storage. The new printing capability is particularly relevant for manufacturers looking to enhance

In a rapidly evolving market, consumer expectations for food packaging have shifted from mere functionality to an experience-driven approach. Smart Tear Technology, introduced by Changsu Industrial, aims to redefine flexible packaging by prioritizing ease of use and consumer interaction. Historically, packaging design focused on maintaining product integrity, often at the expense of user experience. Many

The global shift towards flexible packaging is reshaping the food packaging landscape, driven by consumer demand for convenience and sustainability. Supermarkets and e-commerce platforms are increasingly dominated by pouches, wraps, and films, reflecting a significant evolution in flexible packaging printing technology. Modern flexible packaging printing is characterized by its ability to print on a diverse