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Smurfit Kappa Inaugurates Purification And Wastewater Plant In Serbia

Packaging firm Smurfit Kappa has inaugurated a new purification and wastewater treatment plant in Belgrade, Serbia, located at the site of its paper mill,...

More Than Two Thirds Regularly Buy Private-Label Groceries In Europe, Study Finds

Private-label products have become a 'firm staple' among European consumers, with 70% percent buying these products regularly while shopping for groceries,...

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Invests Further In CO2 Upcycling Technology

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced a further investment into carbon conversion technology, as it seeks to develop more sustainable packagi...

Packaging Firm Smurfit Kappa In Merger Discussions With WestRock

European paper and packaging firm Smurfit Kappa has said that it is in discussions to merge with U.S. paper company Westrock.

Packaging Firm DS Smith Says 'Trading In Line With Expectations'

Packaging firm DS Smith has said that trading in the year to date is 'in line with expectations', despite end markets remaining challenging.

Jif Peanut Butter Maker J.M. Smucker Lifts Profit Forecast On Higher Prices, Lower Costs

Jif peanut butter maker J.M. Smucker raised its annual profit forecast on higher prices of its jams, jellies and pet food products as well as moderati...

Nomad Foods Explores Possibility To Increase Freezer Temperatures To Save Energy

Storing frozen food at -15°C, instead of the standard -18°C (zero degrees Fahrenheit), could reduce freezer energy consumption by more than 10% wit...

Mondi Posts Drop In Half-Year Results As Demand Wanes

Mondi has reported a drop in half-yearly revenues and underlying core profit, as the British paper and packaging firm grapples with waning demand, customer...