International Paper provides details on DS Smith deal

Amazon's plastic packaging raises environmental concerns, report. New insights on behaviour of different plastic types in extreme conditions. And BSB Whiskey debuts with innovative glow-in-the-dark packaging.

Forward this email  |  View in browser PackagingGateway In Brief April 05, 2024 SPOTLIGHT READ International Paper provides details on DS Smith deal  International Paper provides details on synergies from DS Smith deal Hi manoj, tell us what you want to see more of Take our quick survey to share your thoughts about our newsletter Take the survey LATEST NEWS Amazon's plastic packaging raises environmental concerns, report The latest report from the nonprofit ocean conservation organisation Oceana shows that Amazon's US operations produced over 200 million pounds of plastic waste in 2022.   New insights on behaviour of different plastic types in extreme conditions The study showed conventional plastic broke down into smaller microplastics than plant-based plastic.   BSB Whiskey debuts with innovative glow-in-the-dark packaging Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx and WES Brands collaborate to unveil BSB Whiskey, a new offering that combines distinctive Flavors and packaging.   Nutifood adopts SIG DomeMini carton bottle for Varna brand The transition to a bottle-shaped carton pack offers better plastic-to-product ratio.   European consumers driving demand for sustainable packaging A survey by Eviosys found that 63% of consumers recognise metal as a more sustainable alternative to plastic packaging.   Refresco acquires VBC Bottling Company More than 180 employees from VBC will be transferred over to the Refresco team.   AGP-Europe launches rooftop solar energy plant in Scotland   The solar panels will supply up to 25% of AGP-Irvine's total electricity demand during the mid-year period. Read more news IN-DEPTH READ US Packaging Market Overview   GlobalData's latest report provides an overview of the usage of different packaging materials across different industries in terms of the number of units, packaging share, and growth rates during 2017–27, in addition to key packaging innovations for key industries in each of the categories analyzed. The report also includes data and analysis for five-pack materials across several sectors. Buy report MORE FOR YOU Explore our marketing solutions   Merging industry-leading business intelligence & award-winning journalism, this is an unrivalled opportunity for engagement with B2B professionals across a network of 40+ leading media websites.    Request a demo Inside Packaging Digital Magazine   Issue 73 | February 2024   In this issue: Uncover the game-changing potential of connectivity, from interactive labels to smart packaging solutions Read the magazine Click below to view more from across the network: Verdict Foodservice   |   Just Drinks   |   Just Food   |   Just Style   Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here.   Please send any news or comments to: consumer.editorial@verdict.co.uk   GlobalData   At GlobalData we have a proven track record in helping thousands of companies, government organizations, and industry professionals benefit from faster, more informed decisions. You can update your communication preferences to make sure you receive the right information for you.    GlobalData, John Carpenter House | Registered in England No. 03925319, John Carpenter Street, London, EC4Y 0AN, United Kingdom London  Unsubscribe  |   Manage Preferences