Article2 min read Jan 1, 2026Metsä Spring Launches New Wood Fibre Punnet Series for Fresh Fruits, Berries, and VegetablesMetsä Group’s innovation company, Metsä Spring, is advancing its moulded fibre packaging innovation with the launch of the new Muoto punnet products as a part of its Muoto Uncoated Fibre Series. The two different punnet sizes are designed for berries, fruits, and vegetables, offering punnets with two different sizes to match the specific product and customer needs.
Article5 min read Dec 18, 2025Molded Pulp Packaging Market Size and OutlookAccording to a new report from Fortune Business Insights, the global molded pulp packaging market size was valued at USD 5.44 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow from USD 5.78 billion in 2025 to USD 9.43 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.30% during the forecast period. Asia Pacific dominated the global market with a share of 46.32% in 2024.
Article1 min read Jul 1, 2025Adhesion with purpose: The value of primers in sustainable flexible packaging, TAPPI Journal July 2025Application: One of the most common issues associated with using biodegradable materials in flexible packaging is poor adhesion be
Article3 min read Jun 12, 2025Kraft Paper Bags Market Poised for Strong Growth, Reaching USD 9.48 Billion by 2035The kraft paper bags market is poised for significant expansion in the coming decade. Valued at approximately USD 4,960 million in 2025, the market is expected to nearly double, reaching around USD 9,480 million by 2035. This represents a solid compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%, indicating steady and robust demand growth globally.
Article2 min read Apr 17, 2025Bubbies Ice Cream Launches Home-Compostable PackagingBubbies Ice Cream, a top mochi ice cream brand in the natural channel, is taking a major step forward in its sustainability journey with the rollout of its new certified home-compostable packaging. Just in time for Earth Month in April, Bubbies is replacing its internal clamshell packaging with new paper pulp trays.
Article1 min read Nov 14, 2024Lenzing Nonwovens Expands its Lenzing Lyocell Dry Fiber PortfolioLenzing Nonwovens, a leading supplier of regenerated cellulose fibers, is proud to announce the expansion of its Lenzing Lyocell Dry fiber portfolio with two new cellulosic fibers – a fine dry fiber that delivers strength and softness and a coarse dry fiber which provides enhanced liquid and air flow.
Article2 min read Sep 19, 2024Four-Flap McFlurry Cups Set to Help McDonald’s Boost Packaging RecyclabilityAs it brings its Mini McFlurry format to the United States, McDonald’s is serving both the small and standard sizes of its soft serve dessert in four-flap cups – contributing to its goal of achieving 100% renewable, recycled, or certified materials for its primary guest packaging by the end of 2025.
Article7 min read Aug 8, 2024Exploring the Role of Paper, Paper-based Packaging, and Paper Products in a Circular EconomyBy Two Sides North AmericaIn the journey towards sustainable development, the concept of a circular economy has gained significant traction. At the heart of this concept is the idea of reducing waste and continually reusing resources. In the paper industry, circularity is transforming how paper, paper-based packaging, and related products are produced, used, and recycled.
Article2 min read May 2, 2024Breaking Boundaries in Sustainable PackagingGain insight into a breakthrough technology at TAPPI’s 2024 Nano Conference
Article6 min read Jan 10, 2024Paper Chemistry for New Markets: An OverviewEnhanced properties for existing products, new products or side streams to meet new demands, higher standards for product or process sustainability—all of these areas can lead to new markets for papermakers. The key to accessing them? Versatility, says paper chem expert Marty Hubbe.