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PPWR for coffee capsules: from uncertainty to opportunity

Guala Dispensing — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:58:50 GMT

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR (EU) 2025/40) - applicable from August 2026 - explicitly classifies coffee capsules as packaging.
This means that the regulation introduces for the years to come binding targets for recyclability, recycled content, and end-of-life management of coffee pods, subject to the same sustainability requirements as any other pack format on the European market.

The ambition and goals of the regulation are clearly set. Yet many aspects remain to be translated into immediate operational requirements, and interpretive grey areas persist. Understanding what this means for your business today is the first step to being ready for what comes next.

Form follows function: Gualadispensing and Gualapack together at interpack 2026

Guala Dispensing — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT

The two companies part of the Guala Group share the same stage, to present integrated packaging solutions built around customer needs.

Gualadispensing and Gualapack: strength in unity

Guala Dispensing — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:47:10 GMT

Gualadispensing and Gualapack, both part of the Guala Group, are featured together in the latest issue of Home Care 360, discussing the latest challenges in home care packaging — from reliability to sustainability, from logistics to design.

Gualadispensing at Djazagro 2026, Algiers

Guala Dispensing — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:16:30 GMT

Gualadispensing Food Division will exhibit at Djazagro, held in Algiers from 12 to 15 April 2026. Meet us at stand B140.

DEXTER TS3: the all-plastic trigger sprayer built tough and smart

Guala Dispensing — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:23:45 GMT

Solid, comfortable, and compatible with every bottle format — including the largest ones — DEXTER TS3 is the trigger sprayer trusted by leading brands from Europe to the US and Latin America. Versatile across different formats, up to value-size and family-size, it is the go-to dispensing solution for cleaning brands that need consistent, high-volume performance.

AUREA: aluminium excellence for premium coffee blends

Guala Dispensing — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:30:00 GMT

For decades, Guala Dispensing has been a trusted partner for leading coffee brands worldwide, delivering innovative empty coffee pods in plastic and compostable materials.

Today, we're expanding our expertise into a new territory with Aurea, our first aluminium coffee capsule, compatible with Nespresso®* systems.

Join us at CPHI Frankfurt 2025

Guala Dispensing — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:30:00 GMT

Guala Dispensing Pharma is set to attend CPHI Frankfurt 2025, one of the pharmaceutical industry’s most important international events, taking place from 28 to 30 October in Frankfurt, Germany.

Guala Dispensing Food at Host Milano 2025

Guala Dispensing — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Join us at Pavilion 18, Stand G44 / H43 – October 17–21

OP&OUT: making plastic coffee capsule truly recyclable

Guala Dispensing — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:05:08 GMT

Committed to capsule recycling, Guala Dispensing Food launches OP&OUT, the first emptiable plastic coffee capsule compatible with the Dolce Gusto® system*.
Engineered for real-world recyclability, OP&OUT exceeds PPWR requirements, transforming sustainable packaging from promise to practice.

GUALA DISPENSING 2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

Guala Dispensing — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT

The 2024 edition of our Sustainability Report is out, reaffirming our ongoing commitment to ESG principles. Read the President letter and discover the key insights.