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Berlin Packaging expands its presence in EMEA with the acquisition of BlueSky in the United Kingdom

Berlin Packaging expands its presence in EMEA with the acquisition of BlueSky in the United Kingdom   The acquisition strengthens the company’s position in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, beauty, personal care, home care, and beverage segments.   Milan, 11th June 2026 – Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, specialising in the supply of glass, […]
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Airless Packaging in the UK & Europe: 2026/2027 Market Overview
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Airless Packaging in the UK & Europe: 2026/2027 Market Overview

June 29, 2026
Airless packaging has moved beyond its early association with premium skincare. In 2026, it is increasingly being considered by UK and European brands as a practical packaging format that supports formulation protection, controlled dispensing, product evacuation and a more considered consumer experience. This shift is being shaped by two forces at once. On the product […]
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Mono-Material PZ Advance Sprayer: A 24/410 PE Atomiser for Recyclable Packaging
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Mono-Material PZ Advance Sprayer: A 24/410 PE Atomiser for Recyclable Packaging

June 17, 2026
Sprayers have always created a challenge for recyclable packaging. A bottle may be made from PET, HDPE or another widely recycled material, but the sprayer attached to it is often far more complex. Conventional finger sprayers can contain mixed plastics, metal springs and multiple small components, making them difficult to recycle as part of a […]
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Berlin Packaging expands its presence in EMEA with the acquisition of BlueSky in the United Kingdom
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Berlin Packaging expands its presence in EMEA with the acquisition of BlueSky in the United Kingdom

June 11, 2026
Berlin Packaging expands its presence in EMEA with the acquisition of BlueSky in the United Kingdom   The acquisition strengthens the company’s position in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, beauty, personal care, home care, and beverage segments.   Milan, 11th June 2026 – Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, specialising in the supply of glass, […]
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Aluminium Bottles: How Independent Beverage Brands Are Challenging the Market
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Aluminium Bottles: How Independent Beverage Brands Are Challenging the Market

May 15, 2026
Over the last three to five years, aluminium bottles have made successful inroads into the beverage market. In our view, much of that progress has been driven by the tenacity, creativity and bold vision of independent brand owners. These are the businesses willing to challenge established norms. They are often smaller, more agile and more […]
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Glass Dropper Bottles for Liquid Wellness Products: When Are They the Right Packaging Choice?
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Glass Dropper Bottles for Liquid Wellness Products: When Are They the Right Packaging Choice?

May 7, 2026
The wellness market is changing. Consumers are no longer only buying tablets and capsules; they are building daily routines around liquids, drops, powders, gummies, oils, concentrates and functional formats. For brands, this shift creates a much bigger packaging question. It is no longer enough to ask: What bottle can hold this product?The better question is: […]
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Why Packaging Compliance in 2026 Will Define Your Brand’s Choices
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Why Packaging Compliance in 2026 Will Define Your Brand’s Choices

April 21, 2026
Why Packaging Compliance in 2026 Will Define Your Brand’s Choices The packaging industry has spent the past two years preparing for a regulatory step-change. That step-change is no longer on the horizon — it is here. The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) applies from 12 August 2026, and the UK’s Extended Producer Responsibility […]
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Aluminium Powder Bottles for Dry Shampoo, Body Powder and Waterless Beauty
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Aluminium Powder Bottles for Dry Shampoo, Body Powder and Waterless Beauty

April 14, 2026
The powder-based beauty market is one of the fastest-growing segments in personal care. The dry shampoo powder category alone was valued at approximately $3.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% through 2033, with the powder segment specifically forecast to grow at 6.7% CAGR — outpacing the overall market. […]
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Aluminium Packaging from BlueSky: Bottles, Tins, Tubes, Pill Jars and More
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Aluminium Packaging from BlueSky: Bottles, Tins, Tubes, Pill Jars and More

April 13, 2026
Aluminium has moved beyond being a niche premium packaging choice. For many brands, it is becoming one of the most commercially useful materials available — combining barrier protection, recyclability, lightweight handling and strong shelf presence in a single format. That combination matters. Brands are under pressure to do more with their packaging. It needs to […]
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Aluminium Tubes for Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Healthcare Packaging
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Aluminium Tubes for Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Healthcare Packaging

April 11, 2026
Aluminium tubes are among the most technically capable packaging formats available to pharmaceutical, cosmetic and healthcare brands. They provide a near-total barrier against light, oxygen, moisture and microbial contamination; they dispense precisely; they are infinitely recyclable; and they carry an aesthetic that positions products credibly at every market level. Against a backdrop of tightening packaging […]
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Types of Spray Bottles Explained: Trigger Sprayers, Atomisers, Materials and Uses
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Types of Spray Bottles Explained: Trigger Sprayers, Atomisers, Materials and Uses

April 10, 2026
Spray bottles are one of the most widely used packaging formats across personal care, home care, cleaning, gardening, healthcare and industrial products. They are simple, practical and familiar to consumers — but from a packaging specification point of view, there is more to them than first meets the eye. A spray bottle is not just […]
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Packaging Trends for Children’s Personal & Hair Care Brands in the UK (2026)
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Packaging Trends for Children’s Personal & Hair Care Brands in the UK (2026)

April 7, 2026
For children’s personal care and hair care brands in 2026, packaging has to do more than look playful on shelf. It needs to help parents make fast decisions, dispense product cleanly during busy routines, support sustainability goals without adding friction, and stand up to a tighter regulatory environment. That shift reflects wider beauty and packaging […]
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EU Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR): What UK Brands Need to Know in 2026
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EU Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR): What UK Brands Need to Know in 2026

April 2, 2026
The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation — known as PPWR — is the most significant overhaul of packaging law in Europe in over two decades. For UK brands selling into the EU, sourcing from European suppliers, or simply trying to stay ahead of where domestic regulation is heading, understanding PPWR is no longer optional. […]
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UK Plastic Packaging Tax Rate Increase 2026: What Businesses Need to Know
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UK Plastic Packaging Tax Rate Increase 2026: What Businesses Need to Know

March 27, 2026
The UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) is increasing from 1 April 2026. Here’s everything you need to know.   What is the UK Plastic Packaging Tax? Introduced in April 2022, the UK Plastic Packaging Tax is a charge on plastic packaging components that contain less than 30% recycled plastic content. It applies to businesses that […]
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The Wellness Revolution 2026 Report
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The Wellness Revolution 2026 Report

March 25, 2026
The Wellness Revolution 2026 The UK wellness market is evolving fast. Supplements are becoming more personalised, more format-diverse, and more closely tied to everyday health routines. In this BlueSky Thinking report, we break down the consumer shifts, ingredient movements, and packaging implications shaping healthcare, nutraceuticals, and wellness in 2026 Download Report What’s Shaping Health & […]
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BlueSky to Exhibit at Vitafoods Europe 2026 in Barcelona
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BlueSky to Exhibit at Vitafoods Europe 2026 in Barcelona

March 23, 2026
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at Vitafoods Europe 2026, taking place from 5–7 May 2026 at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Barcelona. You’ll find us at stand 5H91, where we’ll be meeting brands across the health, supplements, sports nutrition, pharmaceutical, beverage and personal care sectors. At BlueSky, we help brands move faster […]
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