In a move aimed at improving price transparency and helping consumers make informed purchasing decisions, the Government of India has directed edible oil manufacturers and…
View More India Mandates Standard Edible Oil Pack Sizes to Boost Price Transparency for Consumers
Chemco Group has received authorization from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to manufacture food-grade recycled PET (rPET) resin for direct food-contact…
View More Chemco Secures FSSAI Approval to Manufacture Food-Grade Recycled PET Resin
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has raised concerns over the growing use of recycled plastics in food packaging, warning that while recycled materials support…
View More FAO Raises Food Safety Concerns Over Growing Use of Recycled Plastic Packaging
India’s fresh produce export industry is entering a phase where packaging efficiency is becoming just as important as product quality. Rising freight costs, pressure on…
View More Less Plastic, More Product: India Experiments with a Smarter Fresh Produce Packaging Model
AGI Greenpac has initiated construction of a large-scale aluminium beverage can manufacturing facility in Hathras, marking a significant expansion of its packaging footprint in India.…
View More AGI Greenpac Breaks Ground on ₹1,000-Crore Aluminium Beverage Can Plant in Uttar Pradesh
Australia-based Papyrus Australia has developed an innovative technology to convert banana plantation waste into pulp for use in food containers, trays, and packaging materials, offering…
View More Australia Turns Banana Waste into Sustainable Packaging Pulp
Tetra Pak has partnered with Sterilgarda Alimenti to introduce what they describe as the industry’s first 1-litre aseptic carton featuring a paper-based barrier, a move…
View More Tetra Pak and Sterilgarda Debut 1-Litre Aseptic Carton with Paper-Based Barrier
Shares of recycled packaging companies surged on Wednesday after the government’s mandate requiring recycled content in food and beverage (F&B) packaging came into effect. Ganesha…
View More Packaging Stocks Jump Up to 20% After Government’s Recycled Content Rule Kicks In
Packaged food manufacturers and foodservice companies in India are exploring alternative energy sources such as electrical heating systems and biofuels to keep operations running smoothly…
View More Packaged Food Companies move Towards Electric, Biofuel Options as LPG Shortage looms
India’s ₹40,000-crore (about $5 billion) packaged drinking water industry is facing cost pressures ahead of the peak summer season, as supply disruptions linked to the…
View More India’s Packaged Water Industry Faces Price Pressure as Iran Conflict Pushes Up Packaging Costs