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28/08/2025 | Packaging
Image: Südpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG

Less CO2, more performance: CarbonLite® by Südpack

Effective immediately, Südpack’s high-performance tubular pouch films from the premium Pure-Line range are being consolidated into a dedicated product family and marketed under the CarbonLite® brand. SP
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27/08/2025 | Ingredients
Dr. Robert Scott, new member of the MycoTechnology Board of Directors (Image: Dr. Robert Scott)

MycoTechnology appoints Dr. Robert Scott to Board of Directors

The MycoTechnology Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Robert Scott as a member of the board. SP
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26/08/2025 | Ingredients
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Ingredion: Drive business growth with sustainable solutions

Consumers are mindful of the products they choose. With 68% of consumers seeking sustainably sourced ingredients and 60% of manufacturers reformulating their products to be more sustainable, the direction is clear. SP
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19/08/2025 | International
Natalie Rothman (Image: The Hershey Company)

Hershey appoints Natalie Rothman as Chief Human Resources Officer

The Hershey Company has announced the appointment of Natalie Rothman as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective August 18, 2025. SG
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18/08/2025 | International
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Mars to invest two billion U.S. dollar into U.S. manufacturing sites

Mars, Incorporated has announced plans to grow its U.S.-based manufacturing by investing an estimated USD 2 bn into its operations across the country by the end of 2026. SG
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14/08/2025 | Packaging, Trade Fair
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Association partner program unites the packaging and processing industry at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025

Over 30 associations from all facets of the industry make PACK EXPO Las Vegas the most important gathering of the year. SP
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14/08/2025 | Packaging
The PCC provides manufacturers with comprehensive support when it comes to designing sustainable, efficient and compliant packaging solutions. (Image: Gerhard Schubert GmbH)

Compact packaging: Schubert showcases space-saving technology

At this year’s Fachpack, Schubert will be impressively demonstrating that compact solutions are possible with a cartoner from its ‘lightline’ series and a new, versatile high-performance erection unit. SP
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14/08/2025 | Technology
Image: Oka-Spezialmaschinenfabrik

The Middleby Corporation acquires Oka-Spezialmaschinenfabrik

The Elgin, Illinois-based Middleby Corporation, a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment solutions for commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchens, has announced the acquisition of the Darmstadt, Germany-based Oka-Spezialmaschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG (Oka), expanding its portfolio of Middleby Food Processing equipment innovations. SP
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12/08/2025 | Technology
Collagen and gelatine are essential proteins derived from animal tissues, widely used in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. (Image: Berthold)

Berthold: Density or total solids measurement of collagen & gelatine

The company shows the advantages of Berthold's measurement solutions for microwave measurement. SP
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07/08/2025 | Packaging
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PACK EXPO Las Vegas underscores Its commitment to sustainability

Cutting-edge packaging and processing solutions advance the circular economy and support corporate sustainability goals. SP
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07/08/2025 | Packaging
The full study is available online at https://www.faz.net/asv/beste-in-der-kreislaufwirtschaft. (Image: Südpack)

Südpack once again named industry winner in the study “Germany’s Best in the Circular Economy”

For the second year in a row, the company has emerged as the industry winner in the “Germany’s Best in the Circular Economy study” – in the “Packaging Man-ufacturer” category. SP
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06/08/2025 | Industry
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Change of leadership at Ferrero Germany

Ferrero has announced that Matteo Bertolucci will take over as Managing Director of Ferrero Deutschland GmbH on September 1, 2025. SG
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31/07/2025 | Packaging
Smart labeling in action: The 752C sealing labeling machine applies a single label across the front, top, and bottom – and optionally the back – of the packaging in one pass. (Image: Herma)

Herma: new modular labeling solutions – efficient labeling, flexible integration at Fachpack 2025

For the first time in a top and bottom labeling machine, the new HERMA eco will showcase its impressive performance at a remarkably competitive price. SP
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30/07/2025 | Packaging
A standout highlight at this year’s event will be the debut of Südpack’s new CarbonLite® product family in Nuremberg. (Image: Südpack)

Südpack: “Sustainability isn’t a trend – it’s our responsibility”

At Booth 4-212, the film manufacturer will showcase not only its expertise in sustainability, but also its latest products for the food industry. SP
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30/07/2025 | Packaging, Trade Fair
The new slogan signals this claim to the outside world and at the same time makes it clear that Packaging Valley is more than the sum of its members – namely an ecosystem that networks excellence. (Image: Packaging Valley)

Fachpack 2025: Packaging Valley presents new slogan and expanded network strength

When the packaging industry meets in Nuremberg from 23 to 25 September 2025, Packaging Valley Germany e.V. will not only take the stage with proven strength but will also bring a new slogan to the exhibition center. SP
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