Entries sought for European Carton Excellence Awards 2019
ENTRIES are now open for this year's European Carton Excellence Awards.
Run by Pro Carton and the European Carton Makers Associations (ECMA), organisers revealed this...
Cartonboard innovation to be celebrated in ECEA competition
WITH Pro Carton’s pan-European Awards set to return this September, the countdown to enter the European Carton Excellence Award (ECEA) is underway.
There is just...
SodaStream opts for SIG Dome carton bottles
SPARKLING water specialist SodaStream has chosen the SIG Dome 500ml carton bottle for its new Apple Schorlen-Mix and Grape Schorlen-Mix syrups.
The move marks SodaStream’s entry...
One-piece beer case doubles as an ice holder
A corrugated beer case for Miller Genuine Draft expands when opened and holds ice to chill bottles before drinking. Developed in conjunction with packaging...
Time to take a leaf out of nature’s book
By Winfried Muehling, general manager, Pro Carton
AGAINST the backdrop of COP26 earlier this month, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) has never been...
Huhtamaki seals £80 million Delta deal
Huhtamaki has snapped up Belfast-based Delta Print and Packaging Ltd in a deal worth £80 million.
The acquisition includes Delta’s production plant in Poland –...
European carton industry cuts fossil carbon footprint by 8%
PRO Carton, the European association of cartonboard and carton manufacturers, has announced that the carton packaging industry has achieved an 8% reduction in cradle-to-gate...
Campaign to have ‘cartonboard’ recognised in the Oxford English Dictionary gathers pace
A giant cartonboard dictionary landed on the streets of Oxford this week as part of a campaign to get the word ‘cartonboard’ officially recognised...
Flexible carton packs are filled with advantages
SIG Combibloc now offers an additional long life food packaging option with its heat-resistant combisafe carton pack, to flexibly fill food products such as...
New solutions aim to ‘redefine’ traditional paper packaging capabilities
AMCOR has announced the launch of new paper-based packaging products.
The firm said AmFiber innovations are designed to 'redefine' the capabilities of traditional paper packaging,...



















