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EU packaging waste regulation, standards and industry shift

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Latest: EU Packaging Regulation sparks industry debate over compliance and bureaucracy

The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Regulation EU 2025/40, entered its general application phase on 12 August 2026. The framework mandates uniform recyclability, strict packaging minimization, and p

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Evolution of smart and strategic retail packaging

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Latest: Retail packaging evolves into a strategic marketing and digital tool

The packaging industry is undergoing a transition toward increased technological integration and strategic marketing utility. Initially, the focus has been on smart and functional technologies designed to improve supply

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