Packaging
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Ingrams unveils new packaging and improved formulas
Ingrams refreshes its iconic tub for the first time in nearly 90 years—now using 11% less plastic—while relaunching Moisture Plus with faster-absorbing, non-greasy formulas. Triple Hydration delivers up to 72 hours of moisture across Aloe Vera, Rich Moisture, Shea Butter and Coconut Oil—see the Clicks Beauty Playground highlights.
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Energy‑efficient MOVI-C automation for processing & packaging
Discover how SEW‑EURODRIVE’s MOVI‑C modular automation boosts productivity and cuts energy use across processing and packaging lines with coordinated multi‑axis control and intelligent drives. See it at Propak Cape (27–29 Oct, CTICC) and explore seamless end‑to‑end integration and support.
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ALPLA opens production plants in Turkey to expand capacity
ALPLA has opened two new plants in İzmir and Adana, investing ~€30 million to boost capacity, cut lead times and serve customers closer to home. With advanced automation plus PV and rainwater systems, they produce PET preforms, closures and HDPE/PP bottles for beverages, food, dairy, home and personal care.
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Aptar e-commerce closures: Packaging for online sales
Aptar Closures launches e-commerce-ready caps—Embrace, E‑Simplicity, Future Disc Top and E‑Disc Top—built for beauty, personal and home care. All pass Amazon ISTA‑6 for parcel protection and offer PCR and mono‑PE options for recyclability. See how integrated protection and sustainability boost delivery‑ready performance.
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Revolutionise traceability and engagement with smart packaging
Revolutionise traceability and customer trust with smart packaging that blends physical materials and digital IDs. See how active solutions extend shelf life while connected tech—QR, RFID, NFC—unlocks real-time provenance, compliance, and two-way engagement, and why EPR and recycled-content rules are speeding adoption.
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Regulatory compliant labels for supplements & health products
By Abby VorsterSAHPRA-compliant labels are non-negotiable for supplements, complementary medicines, and baby health products. Discover how Pyrotec PackMedia’s multipage and premium labels create space for ingredients, dosages, warnings, and multilingual text on small packs—boosting compliance, readability, and trust while elevating shelf appeal.
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Mondi wins nine WorldStar Awards
Mondi has won nine WorldStar Packaging Awards 2026 for innovations that push design, technology and sustainability across sectors from health and eCommerce to food and electronics. Discover how solutions like HiProtex Paper—a recyclable, high‑barrier alternative to aluminium and PVDC—are reshaping packaging ahead of the 8 May ceremony in Düsseldorf.
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Shadow roll-on packaging for personal care
Discover Amcor’s shadow roll-on: a lightweight, recycle-ready deodorant pack with up to 60% PCR, leak-proof performance, and standout branding space. See how its rounded design, wide color range, and 40+ formats can elevate shelf appeal while cutting plastic use.
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UPM Adhesive Materials earns RecyClass recognitions
UPM Adhesive Materials’ RW85C adhesive technology now carries RecyClass recognition, ensuring labels can be recycled with HDPE and PET packaging. Discover how this breakthrough helps brands meet sustainability goals while supporting a circular economy—find out more about the impact of these innovations.
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Handcrafting proudly South African products and creating jobs
Discover how Antjie’s Handmade Naturals transforms local ingredients into proudly South African bath products—while empowering women and creating jobs in the Western Cape. Find out how this small business made its mark in Checkers stores across the province.
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Security, sustainability, innovation: the triple advantage
By Abby VorsterFor over 25 years, KwaZulu-Natal-based VR Print has been transforming the pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging landscape with its specialised label solutions. What began as a high-performance printing operation has evolved into an industry leading supplier that’s reshaping how brands communicate with consumers.
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A game-changer in skincare and makeup packaging
Experience skincare innovation with Quadpack’s Freedom Dropper—a unique tool that combines a dropper, rolling applicator, and massager for precise, mess-free application. Discover how this breakthrough in packaging could elevate your next cosmeceutical product—click to learn more.














