Here is your roundup of the latest packaging news.

To submit an item for inclusion, please contact Rodney Jack at [email protected] or Inês Coutinho at [email protected].

• World Packaging Day confirmed for early September
• Shoppers ready to embrace DRS returns
• Fibre packaging moves up
• Two UK thermoformers celebrate top‑tier BRCGS certifications
• SIPA approval opens route to lighter PET packaging
• Emerson’s PACEdge 3.0 brings AI‑ready edge control
• PPWR: a new chapter for circular packaging
• Autopack Group’s Technosys helps producer rebuild after fire