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Amcor and Mondelēz wrap Cadbury Mini Eggs in 65% recycled plastic

Mondelēz International has collaborated with Amcor to wrap Cadbury’s 31.9g, 74g and 256g Mini Eggs bags in 65% certified recycled plastic packaging for Easter, allocated through a mass balance approach.

 

Uncertainty, compliance and supply challenges hit outlook’ for wood pallet and packaging sector

Article by Packaging News

Changes to regulations, supply constraints, fuel prices impacts material costs, wider cost issues, and ongoing economic uncertainty are set to create some of the most challenging conditions for the wood pallet and packaging sector in the year ahead, according to TIMCON.

 

Iran war may dampen packaging M&A in 2026

Article by Packaging Dive

Packaging M&A predictions for smaller deals and private equity engagement are already playing out in 2026. But the Iran war introduced a curveball that could alter the M&A landscape for multiple quarters, if not the remainder of the year.

 

Inside Google’s packaging strategy: why sustainability isn’t a competitive edge

Article by Packaging World

Paul Jenkins, CEO of ThePackHub, sits down with Miguel Arevalo, Head of Packaging Sustainability and Innovation at Google, to discuss Google’s plastic-free packaging playbook. In this conversation, learn why the company believes sustainability should be a global standard and how that mindset could reshape the industry.

 

Invopak becomes a colleague-owned business

Article by Sustainable Packaging News

Packaging supplier Invopak, part of the Involvement Group, has recently announced that they have become a colleague-owned business through an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). It makes a refreshing change in an era where private equity buy-outs, conglomerates and venture capitalists are the norm.

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