Packaging & design
Plastic: in Busan the industry came divided on the future of a key material
Is virgin plastic production vital or completely unsustainable? For the industry lobbyists at UN talks on plastic pollution, the answer...
Cosmotec introduces new systems for metal fragrance caps
At Les Places d’Or trade show, held from November 12 to 14 at the Le Meurice hotel in Paris, the Italian company specializing in the...
“We need to turn the packaging industry upside down,” says Woola’s CEO
Anna-Liisa Palatu has spent the last decade starting futuristic businesses, quitting jobs and analyzing why most of her ideas fail. Until...
Plastics production drops in Europe as industry competitiveness falls
Europe produced less virgin plastic in 2023 than in 2022 and, for the first time, less recycled plastic as well. Over the same period,...
“In packaging, the biggest challenge is testing new ideas,” Jake Inglis
A student in Product Design at Nottingham Trent University, Jake Inglis won Gold and Sponsor at Starpack student competition for an...
XTAG by Lumson: The airless refill that rewrites the rules of luxury
Lumson, a leader in premium airless solutions with pouch technology, is setting new standards in the airless packaging world with the...
“Packaging offers opportunities for real impact,” Teresa Vargas Matos
Teresa Vargas Matos, Co-Founder and Strategy Manager at Matters To You Studio, a branding and sustainable transition agency, is part of...
Morrama: Beauty needs to innovate not iterate before refills can truly take off
Refill packaging continues to gain ground in beauty and personal care, but more innovation is needed around designs and materials to make...
Are bioplastics an environmental-friendly alternative to oil-based plastics?
Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging, made from everything from banana leaves to tomato skins, especially for food...
Element Beauty debuts carbon-captured cosmetics packaging with Caliray
US-based Element Beauty Group has co-developed beauty packaging that blends captured CO2 with waste plastic, offering industry a...
