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Dutch TV programme explores sustainable food packaging at Klöckner Pentaplast site
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) Food Packaging is featured in a recent episode of the Dutch television programme Doe Maar Duurzaam ('Just Be Sustainable'), which focuses on sustainability challenges and developments across industry.
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Klöckner Pentaplast expands kp Infinity® range with recyclable trays designed to help reduce food and packaging waste
Klöckner Pentaplast has expanded its kp Infinity® portfolio with the launch of a new fruit tray range designed specifically for packed fresh fruit.
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Klöckner Pentaplast announces leadership transition
Klöckner Pentaplast today announced that Michael Zacka, a current member of the Company's Board of Directors, has been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective June 22, 2026.
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kp delves Inside the Future of Food Packaging with industry leaders
At kp, we have long held the view that the sourcing of packaging is no longer just a technical procurement decision, but a strategic one. The pressures converging on the food packaging industry right now, from tightening regulation and consumer scrutiny to rapid advances in technology...
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kp unveils recyclable mono PET fish boards designed for packaging
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched kp Evolve® Fish Boards, its latest innovation designed specifically for vacuum packaging for processed fish.
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Klöckner Pentaplast launches kp Infinity® HP3, its largest and most robust Hotpacs® yet
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a global leader in rigid and flexible packaging and specialty film solutions, has launched the kp Infinity® HP3, the largest and most rigid addition to its award-winning Hotpacs® range.
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kp and Granterre win the "Best Packaging Award" at the Italian Packaging Awards
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) and GranTerre, one of the leading producers of sliced cold cuts for the Italian and international markets, have been recognised for jointly developing an innovative, rigid mono‑PET packaging solution...
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kp talent shines at FPA Awards
Klöckner Pentaplast is proud to announce that Account Manager, Alex Curran, has won the Rising Star Award at the Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) Awards 2026, while Darren Tickle, Site Manager at its St Helens facility, was named runner-up in the Unsung Hero category.
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Now even stronger: Klöckner Pentaplast advances as a leading packaging and innovation partner to the food industry
Klöckner Pentaplast has reaffirmed its strength and clear mandate to drive product innovation and sustainable growth across its global food packaging business, following the successful completion of its recent financial restructuring.
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Klöckner Pentaplast secures prestigious PSV sustainability certification for recycled content used in its rXPS trays
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has achieved another significant milestone in its sustainability strategy, with the recycled content used in its rXPS polystyrene trays earning Plastica Seconda Vita (PSV) certification at the 10% level.
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Klöckner Pentaplast to make first appearance at FOODTECH 2026
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) is preparing to bring its leading range of rigid and flexible packaging to Bulgaria as the company exhibits for the first time at FOODTECH 2026.
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Klöckner Pentaplast successfully completes financial restructuring
Klöckner Pentaplast today announced that it has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from the US Chapter 11 process. With the support of new ownership and a significantly strengthened financial foundation.
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Klöckner Pentaplast to debut at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026
Klöckner Pentaplast will make its first appearance at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026, showcasing innovations that help foodservice businesses meet recyclability targets without compromising on performance.
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Klöckner Pentaplast receives court approval for financial restructuring plan
Klöckner Pentaplast today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has confirmed kp's Plan of Reorganisation, positioning the Company to successfully complete its financial restructuring and emerge from the US Chapter 11 process as promptly as possible,
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Klöckner Pentaplast enters agreement with key stakeholders to strengthen financial position
Klöckner Pentaplast today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement ("RSA") with a significant majority of its financial partners on the terms of a comprehensive financial restructuring plan.
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kp Elite® tray patent claims upheld by the European Patent Office Board of Appeals
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has cemented its position as a technological leader in the packaging industry, after its patent claims for its innovative kp Elite® tray were upheld by the European Patent Office (EPO) Board of Appeals.
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Klöckner Pentaplast to share actionable PPWR insights at Fachpack 2025
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), is set to build on the success of last year's expert discussion sessions by sharing its unique insights on how to navigate the Plastic and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) at FachPack 2025.
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Klöckner Pentaplast wins prestigious German packaging award for kp 100% Tray2Tray® innovation
Klöckner Pentaplast has been awarded a German Packaging Award in the New Material category for kp 100% Tray2Tray®. The award recognises kp's leadership in material innovation and its commitment to true circularity in food packaging.
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Klöckner Pentaplast launches lightest-in-class MAP tray - kp Elite® Nova
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has announced the launch of kp Elite® Nova, a next generation modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) tray that is the lightest in its class.
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kp Infinity® receives APR approval and launches in North America
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) announces the launch of its award-winning kp Infinity® foodservice packaging in North America, following the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Design® validation.
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