Round Up: Packaging

Here is your weekly round-up of packaging news. Next week’s round-up will focus on processing news. To submit an item for inclusion, please contact Michelle Maynard at [email protected].

• Trials will help industry reduce packaging waste, says ULMA
• Shou Quan Zhai (SQZ) is expanding into the beverage market with a new line of ready-to-drink products, in lightweight flexible packages from Ecolean. 
  
• Global packaging solutions provider Wolf Packaging has enjoyed a record-breaking year, with orders for over 300 machines in 2018.
• PPC Flexible Packaging, a provider of custom flexible packaging for specialty food, healthcare, and horticultural markets, has announced the acquisition of HFM Packaging Ltd.