Facts and data

Specialising in the production of special papers for packaging, graphics and self-adhesive labels, the Verona-based Fedrigoni group has signed a contract for the acquisition of the Ritrama group, an Italian multinational self-adhesive products company with production sites in Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, Chile and China.

Building on a successful partnership that has been in place for several years, Altopack (Altopascio, Tuscany) has completed the acquisition of all the shares of GammaPack, a Romagna-based company specialising in the production of vertical and horizontal cartoning machines, designed for the complete packaging of bulk products (seeds, feed, rice, cereals, pasta, flour, sugar and coffee), with about…

A concrete example of supply chain collaboration, the partnership between SAES Coated Films and Sacchital Group creates a new line of high barrier, recyclable or compostable packaging.

Cedral Tassoni, the historic Italian company based in Salò, has announced that it will invest more than €2 million to complete expansion and renovation work on the factory where it produces soft drinks (including the famous Cedrata), liqueurs and syrups.

The latest picture painted by the “Coop Report 2019 – Italian consumption and lifestyle trends” reveals a sharp increase in environmental awareness amongst Italian consumers in terms of their purchasing behaviour and lifestyles.

 With the event recently closed, NürnbergMesse announces the statistics of participation in the German packaging and technology fair, which took place in Nuremberg from 24 to 26 September last: about 44 thousand visitors among national and foreign operators (the latter increasing compared to previous editions) faced the proposals of about 1,591 exhibitors, who occupied 12 pavilions of the…

Caleppio di Settala (MI), 13 September 2019. As punctual as ever Sun Chemical is back again this year to bring together a group of about 50 printing and converting faithfuls, in the name of the printing inks it produces, renewing a liturgy in which moments of encounter and exchange are mixed with occasions for updates and convivial events.  This time, however, derogating from and innovating with…

Focus on sustainable concepts and consumer benefits without forgetting the communication and design aspects.

How the market of “Fresh food & convenience” is evolving: ready-to-eat foods that don’t require cooking, either because they are already cooked or semi-ready and only require heating, but also frozen, to be cooked or to be consumed as they are.

The result of over 30 years of experience in extrusion plastic molding, MOCAP LTD presents the new range of transparent extruded tubes developed by the Cleartec Packaging division. In addition to those with a classic round section, the company has recently launched on the market even those with a square and rectangular section.

AquaMinerale, a highly successful brand on the Russian market and part of the PepsiCo portfolio, has launched during July 2019 the new packaging for its line of flavored water, dedicated to those who want to look after their well-being every day.

Original and innovative the new marketing campaign of the Italian consortium Melinda, which has chosen to “put the face” of 1,000 growers on 3.2 million packs of apples, each with a personalized message.

A new, highly recognizable pack for Natura Buona juices (100% juice and zero added sugar, zero preservatives and zero dyes): thanks to a clean and essential communication, easy to read and immediately understandable, the new graphic design is able to transmit the pluses of the product at first sight.

Quarterly observatory of the packaging supply chain: situation at the end of July 2019. 2018 consolidated data and first year end forecasts.

Overview on market and developmental trends.

Leader in the production of labelling machines, Altech announces the opening of its new headquarters.

All’inizio di settembre 2019, Lumson - primo operatore italiano con circa 100 milioni di euro di fatturato e tra i principali europei nel settore del packaging primario per la cosmetica - ha sottoscritto un accordo per l’acquisizione di Marino Belotti Srl (15 milioni di euro di fatturato), protagonista nella creatività e nella tecnica di produzione di packaging di prestigio per il make up, in…

The Imagine Nielsen GS1 Italy Observatory reveals the emergence of this phenomenon through the analysis of the labels of 72,100 consumer food products sold in Italy, estimating that the only 613 products that bear on the packaging a reference to the supply chain generated, in 2018 , over 259 million euros in sales (+ 14.1% compared to the previous year).

The event dedicated to packaging for the luxury sector (next edition from 26 to 28 May 2020 in Milan).

A leading company in the collection and recycling of plastic waste and in the production of high quality regenerated plastics, Aliplast presence is a must at Ecomondo, the main European trade fair for industrial and technological innovation at the service of the circular economy, of which the company represents an example of excellence.