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Digital, faster and even closer to the customer - Gerhard Schubert GmbH, Crailsheim, to expand its service portfolio. SP

Nestlé's Board of Directors has announced that Philipp Navratil has been appointed as CEO of Nestlé, S.A., following the dismissal of Laurent Freixe with immediate effect. SG

Global leader in rigid and flexible packaging and specialty film solutions, Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), is set to build on the success of last year’s expert discussion sessions by sharing its unique insights on how to navigate the EU Plastic and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) at FachPack 2025. SP

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

The MycoTechnology Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Robert Scott as a member of the board. SP

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

The Hershey Company has announced the appointment of Natalie Rothman as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective August 18, 2025. SG

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

Over 30 associations from all facets of the industry make PACK EXPO Las Vegas the most important gathering of the year. SP

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

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

The company shows the advantages of Berthold's measurement solutions for microwave measurement. SP

Cutting-edge packaging and processing solutions advance the circular economy and support corporate sustainability goals. SP

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

Ferrero has announced that Matteo Bertolucci will take over as Managing Director of Ferrero Deutschland GmbH on September 1, 2025. SG