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Sun Chemical has received RecyClass certification for its SunUno SoliCycle solvent-based nitrocellulose alternative ink system for flexible packaging, becoming one of the first suppliers to obtain RecyClass certification for solvent-based NC alternative inks and the first to offer a complete certified system combining NC alternative inks with laminating adhesives. The certification was obtained in 2026

The company will showcase its latest facestock, release liner and sustainable labels based on post-consumer recycled (PCR) material at the exhibition. Chiripal Poly Films Limited (CPFL) will present a comprehensive portfolio of facestock and release liner products at LOUPE Americas 2026 to meet the evolving needs of the label industry. The portfolio includes suitable

Bobst and Michelman presented the latest progress in their collaboration on recyclable high-barrier packaging, introducing mono-material polyethylene and paper-based structures designed to help converters meet the requirements of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation ahead of the January 2030 deadline. The two companies have collaborated for more than a decade in the field of sustainable barrier packaging and have released the latest advances on two flagship structures. OneBarrier PrimeCycl

On July 2-3, 2026, the 9th Logistics Packaging Technology Development Conference, hosted by the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP) and organized by the CFLP Logistics Equipment Professional Committee, was held in Shanghai. Ma Zengrong, Member of the Standing Committee of the CFLP Party Committee, Vice President and Secretary-General, attended and delivered a speech. In his speech, Ma Zengrong said that logistics packaging, as a key link connecting production, circulation and consumption, is, relying on the outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan and China's coordinated advancement of six

On July 13, Jiamei Packaging (002969) disclosed its 2026 semi-annual earnings forecast. In the first half of this year, the company expects to achieve a net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company of RMB 70.00 million to RMB 91.00 million, a substantial increase over RMB 19.7416 million in the same period last year, with a growth rate of 254.58% to 360.96%. Meanwhile, net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses is expected to be RMB 72.00

As environmental awareness grows, green and sustainable development has become a global consensus. As an indispensable part of daily life, food packaging is drawing increasing attention for its environmental friendliness. Thanks to its renewable and readily degradable characteristics, paper-based packaging has become an important direction for replacing plastic packaging. 1. Design Principles The 3R principle: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. By optimizing packaging structures

On July 16, 2026, Huayang New Material (600281) completed the disposal of a related-party asset, transferring 100% equity of its wholly-owned subsidiary to controlling shareholder Taihua Group for 1 yuan. The core of the target is a 60,000 t/yr PBAT plant project built at a cost of 570 million yuan. The company has formally exited the biodegradable materials sector, marking the failure of its five-year all-in bet on the PBAT track. On August 4, Huayang New Material (600281) announced that, because it transferred 100% equity of its wholly-owned subsidiary Shanxi Huayang Biodegradable New Materials Co., Ltd. ("Bio New Materials") to controlling shareholder Taihua Group for 1 yuan, it was sued by creditor Shanxi Yunzhuo Construction Group Co., Ltd., which demands the revocation of the equity transfer agreement.

Summary: At present, China's modern packaging industry has established a complete and powerful modern packaging industrial system, with increasingly diverse packaging products and categories and reliable packaging quality, and China's packaging industry has achieved remarkable results. The number of above-designated-size enterprises in China's packaging industry has continued to grow, becoming an important pillar of industry development. Benefiting from growing consumer goods demand, the express packaging demand brought by the boom in e-commerce shopping, and the huge development potential of China's pharmaceutical packaging market. Nationwide pack

According to Tianyancha APP, Shuangxing New Material has newly obtained an invention patent authorization, titled "A Composite Aluminum Foil Film and Its Preparation Method," with patent application number CN202311768687.9 and authorization date August 7, 2026. Patent abstract: The invention discloses a composite aluminum foil film, composed of a substrate layer and metal aluminum foil adhered to both sides of the substrate layer, wherein the metal aluminum foil is formed by rolling and stretching metal aluminum foil of a first thickness of 5~15μm on both sides of the substrate layer into metal aluminum foil of a second thickness of 3~8μm, a layer of rolling protective film is attached to the outer side of the metal aluminum foil, and holes at corresponding positions are evenly distributed on the metal aluminum foil and the rolling protective film. The invention also discloses a method for preparing the above composite aluminum foil film. The composite aluminum foil film of the invention uses metal aluminum foil of the first thickness as the initial raw material, and after bonding and laminating it with the substrate layer, performs a rolling and stretching operation to convert it into the second thickness, after which no further lamination operation is required.

Siegwerk is accelerating its long-term growth strategy "Formula 2030" through a large-scale investment program. The company announced that it will invest more than EUR 300 million (approximately RMB 2.3 billion) over the next five years to expand global capacity, improve operational efficiency, strengthen technical capabilities and enhance customer support. In 2025, Siegwerk's annual investment volume more than doubled compared with normal levels, reaching a record high. The investment initiatives co