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GAPFA at 10: A Decade of Driving Innovation and Pet Wellness

This year marks a significant milestone for the Global Alliance of Pet Food Associations (GAPFA), as the organization celebrates 10 years of championing the health and well-being of pets worldwide

New extrusion line at Štĕtí to meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions

Start-up of new extrusion line leads to a significant increase in production capacity of recyclable FunctionalBarrier Papers and other high quality coated papers

Mondi Warsaw marks completion of €90 million plant upgrade with leading manufacturers in Poland

Over 250 representatives from leading manufacturers across Poland are expected to join discussions on the future of packaging at Mondi Warsaw customer event

Mondi opens FlexStudios - a brand-new innovation hub for co-creating sustainable flexible packaging solutions

Brand-new facility in Germany will strengthen customer relationships and reduce time-to-market for product innovations

Perstorp Group appoints Ian Atterbury to lead its ambitious Animal Nutrition growth plan

Ian Atterbury joining as Senior Vice President, effective January 13th, 2025

Catalysts & Adsorbents: Accelerating the circular plastics economy

New ways of plastic recycling are at the heart of our EcoCircle platform

Reducing material density, strengthening the sustainability factor

KRAIBURG TPE introduces Lightweight TPE with a high proportion of recycled content

Mondi to showcase sustainable product portfolio at Scanpack 2024

Mondi will showcase sustainable packaging solutions at this year's Scanpack, developed in close collaboration with customers

Mondi completes €95 million investment to boost efficiency and sustainability at Świecie containerboard mill

As previously announced, upgrade increases Kraftliner production capacity by 55,000 tonnes per annum

SABIC, Lamb Weston and OPACKGROUP team up to create sustainable packaging

made with bio-renewable polyethylene from used cooking oil for frozen potato products

Mondi to acquire Schumacher Packaging’s Western Europe assets

Expanding corrugated footprint and customer offering

Jonquil Hackenberg to be new CEO of Ellen MacArthur Foundation

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is delighted to announce Jonquil Hackenberg as its new Chief Executive Officer

2024 / 09

Mondi exceeds 95% certified base paper for release liners and extrusion solutions

Mondi increases the use of certified base paper sources for its release liner and extrusion solution ranges

2024 / 07

GAPFA congratulates Dr. Emmanuelle Soubeyran

on her election as Director General of WOAH

2024 / 08

FEDIAF announces re-election of President Rosa Carbonell and extended Board of Directors

Rosa Carbonell will lead the Board of Directors to ensure the association’s mission of providing Europeans with continued access to safe, nutritious and high-quality food

2024 / 08

CMC Packaging Automation partners with Mondi to pioneer sustainable eCommerce Packaging Solutions

Joint efforts to bring sustainable and cutting-edge paper solutions tailored for CMC machines to the eCommerce market

2024 / 06

Unveiling FlexiBag Reinforced - Mondi’s cost-effective next generation of recyclable packaging

Mondi is launching FlexiBag Reinforced, a new range of recyclable and cost-effective PE-based mono-material packaging

2024 / 05

Mondi takes another slice of sustainable packaging by teaming up with Scan Sverige

The new PP-based mono-material packaging has a high oxygen barrier, keeping the product fresh on shelf

2024 / 05

MoistTech Corp Highlights IR3000 Series Moisture Sensors at the FEW Expo

Visit Booth 1307 to see how Unparalleled Accuracy and Reliability Improves Quality, Productivity, and Energy Efficiency

2024 / 04

Clariant introduces new solutions to reduce the environmental impact of plastics at NPE 2024

Clariant is launching AddWorks® PPA, a perfluoralkyl substances (PFAS)-free polymer processing aid product line, and AddWorks PKG 158, a highly efficient antioxidant solution with outstanding color protection, especially designed for polyolefins containing recycled material

2024 / 02

Mondi completes acquisition of Hinton Pulp mill

Mondi has completed the acquisition of Hinton Pulp

2024 / 01

FEDIAF EuropeanPetFood announces Sonia Franck as New Secretary General

FEDIAF EuropeanPetFood, the overarching association for the European Pet Food Industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of Sonia Franck as its new Secretary General.

2024 / 01

Sustainable packaging for dry pet food

Innovative approaches for paper-based packaging with polymers

2023 / 12

The power of the Cat litter trade goes through Arminakil Bentonite!

Confidence in the quality of our services, products and a tradition of innovation in the segment guarantee us successful partnerships and respect.

2023 / 08

Lan Handling Technologies expands with new US office

Lan Handling Technologies is proud to announce the opening of a new location in Jacksonville, Florida

2023 / 08

Mondi and Fressnapf introduce recyclable packaging for dry pet food range

Mondi and Fressnapf, Europe's market leader for pet supplies, have made the move to recyclable mono-material packaging for a dry pet food range

2023 / 07

Mondi expands ISTA-approved testing services to all its eCommerce packaging solutions

Mondi simplifies eCommerce packaging testing with Amazon-approved service, making it easier for businesses to ensure their eCommerce packaging is both protective and sustainable

2023 / 07

APEAL WELCOMES REVISION OF WASTE FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE

revision of the EU Waste Framework Directive (WFD)

2021 / 02

FEDIAF introduces the latest nutritional guidelines for pet food for cats and dogs

The European Pet Food Federation, FEDIAF, is pleased to announce the latest version of the Nutritional Guidelines for Pet Food for Cats and Dogs.

2021 / 02

Mondi and Vafo Group unleash recyclable dog food packaging for leading Finnish brand Hau-Hau Champion

Mondi is supplying a range of recyclable mono-material pet food packaging for Hau-Hau Champion, one of Finland’s most recognised brands in the premium dog food segment.

2021 / 02

Mondi serves up RetortPouch Recyclable to food and wet pet food manufacturers

Mondi has added to its range of sustainable premium food and pet food packaging solutions with the launch of RetortPouch Recyclable.

Mondi launches AegisPaper, a complete range of recyclable barrier papers for sustainable packaging solutions

Mondi has successfully developed a new recyclable functional barrier paper range.

Tinplate packaging market benefits from trends in the pet food sector

The number of pets in Europe continues to grow

Mondi expands release liner range with launch of two new paper-based sustainable EverLiner products

Leading global packaging and paper group Mondi is launching a range of new paper-based release liners which are created using recycled and light-weight materials and provide a more sustainable solution for a range of applications

The date for interpack 2023 is set!

Components will be held alongside once more

APEAL APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT

APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has appointed Viliam Gašpar, Director of Customer Technical Service at U.S. Steel Košice, as the association’s new President.

Mondi celebrates eight wins at the 2021 WorldStar Packaging awards

Mondi received eight awards in three categories at this year's WorldStar Packaging awards.

2020 / 02

Mondi to open its first paper bags plant in Colombia to serve South American customers

Mondi is set to open its first South American paper bags plant in Cartagena, Colombia in January 2021

2020 / 02

Nestlé Purina PetCare Announces Leadership Transition

Nestlé Purina PetCare announced that Joseph R. Sivewright will transition from his position as Chief Executive Officer and will be appointed Chairman.

Mondi Consumer Flexibles to expand printing capacity and portfolio offering in Russia

Mondi is investing in its flexible packaging plants, in Aramil and Pereslavl in Russia, to provide customers with improved flexibility and a broader portfolio, including sustainable packaging solutions.

rasselstein® Express is even faster now

thyssenkrupp Rasselstein GmbH has reduced the delivery time for rasselstein® Express packaging steel. The material available for order at www.packagingsteelshop.com is now ready for shipping in 14 days instead of 16.

Mondi Upgrades its Paper Bags Facility in Hungary

Mondi, leading global packaging and paper group, has successfully completed the implementation of a new state-of-the-art paper sack converting machine at its Nyíregyháza site in Hungary.

Mera Tiernahrung GmbH partnering with Mondi

Mondi’s FlexiBag Recyclable tickles Fido’s taste buds by keeping soft pet food fresh and succulent

TOMRA Food starts working with the renderers of pet food ingredients

Optical sorting machines now benefit the renderers of animal food production by-products

Steel Packaging Hits a new Recycling Milestone of 82.5%

Recycling of steel packaging in Europe has hit a new all-time high of 82.5%, according to figures issued by APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging.

Pouch System a walk in the Park for Butcher's Pet Care

Leading pet food manufacturer introduces pouches to its existing lines with Holmach Ltd’s expertise