Tracking packaging mergers and acquisitions in 2026
Packaging news for industry leaders. Covering recycling, tech, design, manufacturing and more.
2023
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A look at Latin America's multi-billion recycling industry
The Latin American waste management market is estimated to reach US$ 308 billion this year, new data from Research & Markets suggests, with the
Post plans $146M egg production facility expansion for Michael Foods
The project will nearly double the location’s square footage. Construction is expected to be completed by December 2024.
Member Dossier: 5 ways retailers are getting shoppers to stop abandoning the cart
Cart abandonment rates hover at around 70%, according to research from the UX research firm Baymard Institute.
Geodis’ cross-border delivery service ups capacity with 2 new gateways
The airport facilities in New York and Los Angeles adds to MyParcel's current processing and handling capabilities out of Chicago.
Water Bottling Company to Build $80 Million Plant in Central Texas
Premium Waters Inc. expects to break ground on new Seguin, Texas, facility in 2023, with operations beginning in 2024.
The Friday Checkout: Grocers’ relationship status with sustainability? It’s complicated.
Grocers have been marking Earth Day with announcements trumpeting their drives to protect the planet — but drawing attention to those actions is easier than demonstrating results.
Fastenal makes headway on digital sales strategy
The fastener distributor is also seeing fulfillment and inventory rates improve.
Vuori announces four executive team appointments to enhance infrastructure capabilities
Performance apparel brand Vuori, has announced executive team appointments including Chief Information Officer...
Weeding out single-use cannabis packaging waste
While some brands and states are looking for ways to reduce waste from this growing market, single-use plastics with limited recycling potential have already become the sector’s material of choice.
Colruyt Group to sell Dreamland to ToyChamp
Colruyt Group is to restructure its ailing Dreamland and Dreambaby chains: six stores will close, 192 jobs are at stake.
NFI acquisition expands warehouse, distribution space
The deal will expand the company’s footprint in Canada and its reach into the retail sector.
Tracking US state packaging policies
Packaging news for industry leaders. Covering recycling, tech, design, manufacturing and more.
Odeko raises $53M for coffee shop supply chain app
The company offers nightly deliveries of essentials like lids and syrups. It says it can help shops save money and time.
7-Eleven, Speedway Supplier Plans New Ohio Processing Plant
Japanese company Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings’ new facility will produce bread and light meals for approximately 2,500 Midwest stores.
Vuori names 4 C-suite executives
The new leaders will carry out activewear company’s top priorities — including establishing a legal department and shaping human resources strategy — as it continues to expand internationally.
