Packaging

Smurfit Kappa, WestRock Agree To Combine To Create Packaging Giant

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock have agreed to combine, the companies said on Tuesday, to create one of the world's largest paper and packaging produc...

Lir Chocolates Produce Artisanal Products To Scale, Says Head Of Sales

In this month’s Meet the Makers profile, in association with Love Irish Food, Maev Martin talks to Simon O’Keeffe, head of sales with iconic Ir...

Irish Packaging Firm Smurfit Kappa In Merger Discussions With WestRock

Smurfit Kappa is in discussions to merge with US rival WestRock, the Irish firm said on Thursday, in a tie-up of two of the world's largest paper and...

Tesco Ireland Trials New Fresh-Meat Packaging

Tesco Ireland has unveiled plans to trial new meat packaging format on its mince products which will help reduce plastic use by 68%

Smurfit Kappa Eyes Wider North Africa Expansion After Morocco Opening

Europe's largest paper and packaging producer Smurfit Kappa expects the opening of its first North African plant in Morocco to set the stage for furth...

Minister Smyth Launches AI Carton Recycling Technology In Ballymount

Minister of State with special responsibility for Circular Economy, Ossian Smyth today (4 July) officially launched a new robotic carton sorting technology...