The markets for flexible packaging materials recorded some minor price decreases across the substrates in the third quarter of 2025. Aluminium foil (7 micron) showed particularly pronounced reductions, alongside BOPA, BOPP and BOPET films. While one-side coated paper (60 g/m²) remained stable, HDPE and LDPE continued the weaker trends seen during the first half of the year.

Sidel launches its era-shaping technology, EvoBLOW Laser, at drinktec 2025, Hall A6, Booth 361, September 15-19 at Munich Trade Fair Centre. EvoBLOW Laser sets a new benchmark for performance in the food and beverage packaging industry, redefining lightweighting for PET and recycled PET (rPET), and raising the bar in efficiency, quality, ease and sustainability.