Breaking News in Flexible Packaging May 2024

If you’re interested in an informative and fast read on the subject of flexible packaging, this is for you — an all-in-one location for a steady stream of curated news and developments in this dynamic market.

These include pouches, bags, films, and other types of flexible packaging sourced from supplier breakthroughs, brand launches, and other advances of interest. The content is selected from Tweets by stakeholders in the flexible packaging supply chain supplemented by content drawn from the X (formerly Twitter) social media feeds of sister publications Packaging Digest and PlasticsToday. 

Bobst and Henkel partnership includes developing paper-based flexible packaging.

Importance of using non-migration inks that can produce highly detailed print quality without highlight graininess on flexible packaging.

Nfinite Nanotech’s ultra-thin barrier coating makes flexible packaging recyclable and compostable when applied to paper.

Nova Chemical SME writes about the role oriented-polyethylene films in the future of flexible packaging.

New kind of thin-lidding film wraps Heck brand sausage packs.

PPC Flexible Packaging earns FPA Gold Award for Gulf Coast Sawyer Fitment Pouch for refillable water use.

Toppan Specialty Films CEO Manohara Kumar discusses specialty films, sustainability and more.

Cast Polypropylene Packaging Films Market, valued at $1.48 billion in 2024, is projected to reach $2.29 billion by 2031 at of 6.22% CAGR.

Flexible Packaging Assn.’s  May/June FlexPack VOICE issue is available.

Orlandi launches EcoPro Paper-Wrap as an alternative to plastic film in packaging.

FPA's May Spotlight on flexible packaging achievement awards.

Dionis Goat Milk Skincare launches new refillable lotion pouches.

Beavertown Beer reveals a limited-edition crisp packet with a purpose made from Parkside’s compostable films.

For more, see Breaking News in Flexible Packaging April 2024.