The collaboration demonstrates the high added value of the recycled content in food-contact packaging via advanced recycling solutions so that the industry can continue to increase the availability of these materials for different applications
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AmPrima PE Plus offers a breakthrough sustainability innovation for complex packaging formats
Amcor, a leader in responsible packaging design and development has engineered a high-barrier flexible film that provides superior heat resistance and is a more-sustainable alternative to standard metallized or foil-based structures.
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Mondi honoured with Hungaropack award for sustainable paper-based FlexiBag
Mondi’s paper-based FlexiBag with high-quality flexoprinting is recognised as an innovative alternative to plastic packaging in this year’s Hungarian Hungaropack award. The sustainable packaging solution is produced by using renewable resources and reduces plastic consumption of German pet food producer Interquell.
Huhtamaki and Elif – stronger together to accelerate sustainable growth
Huhtamaki acquires Elif, a major supplier of sustainable flexible packaging, to serve customers better with a broader portfolio and to capture growth opportunities.
ProAmpac announced that it has acquired Irish Flexible Packaging and Fispak from their parent company, IFP Investments Limited. Both Irish Flexible Packaging and Fispak are Ireland-based manufacturers and distributors of sustainable, flexible packaging serving the dairy, bakery, meat, fish and cheese markets in Ireland and internationally.
Berry's Circular Design Capabilities Create High-Performance Recycled Film
Berry bpi packaging solutions has achieved a significant technical breakthrough with the ability to incorporate up to 50% recycled content into its market leading NorDiVent form, fill and seal (FFS) film without any compromise in overall strength and moisture protection performance.
Collaborative approach delivers Bag-in-Box for LAHQUA premium spring water
LAHQUA® spring water is offered mainly on Asian and Middle East markets through e-commerce channels. As this premium water is transported over a long distance, it needs high-quality packaging to keep the water fresh. DS Smith offered a Bag-in-Box format, the safest single-use packaging solution.
The Uses of Natural Kraft Paper in Packaging
In a world of bright and boisterous packaging, it’s always a pleasant surprise to find something wrapped in plain and simplistic paper. Kraft paper is a reliable and traditional material still utilized in several industries, including packaging and marketing...
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Advantages of Bag-in-Box for Cider Packaging
There are a plethora of advantages to using Bag-in-Box for cider packaging. It’s a sustainable choice - not only is the bag and box 100% recyclable, but also lighter and more space-efficient in transit.
New milestone in recycling: Constantia Flexibles achieves up to 80% recycled content in a PE film using EcoLam laminates’ waste
Making packaging materials that are both more sustainable and offer good barrier properties is a challenging yet important task for packaging manufacturers. Constantia Flexibles, an Austrian manufacturer of flexible packaging, is devoting a significant number of resources to this task.
Another recognition...2020 Best Flexible Support Supplier
Another recognition and encouragement from Beauty Star customers after winning the "Best Business Cooperation Supplier" award in 2019
After 46 years of organic growing, Strawberry Fields Organic Farm struggled to find a supplier of compostable bags at an affordable price. That was until they discovered the C BAG from flexible packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging and their partner Treetop Biopak.
A breakdown of flexible packaging
Industry innovation and the ability to buy online have led to the growth of flexible packaging as a preferred packaging option compared to traditional packaging. Generally, when we think of flexible packaging, pouches are what first come to mind. With so many products and industries that can reap the many benefits of flexible packaging, we will explore the various options.
Element Packaging Develops Flexible Material Made with PCR
Flexible packaging is turning up on more and more supermarket and drugstore shelves. Element Packaging has developed a recycle-ready flexible pouch for refills.
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Agrees with CNBM to Develop New Vacuum Coating Machines for CdTe Thin-Film Technology
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG has concluded an agreement for the development of next generation vacuum coating machines with its long time customer, China National Building Materials (CNBM). The intended use case is the production of CdTe thin-film solar modules.
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Pregis is launching Phantom Mask, a new temporary protective surface film, that has been engineered to eliminate costly and labor-intensive adhesive transfer problems on plastic sheets, parts and products
Packaging for the Planet 2021 Conference
Webpac is proud to announce the launch of the Packaging for the Planet conference online in June 2021. The Packaging for the Planet 2021 Conference is the world’s first dedicated virtual event where brands and packaging suppliers come together to learn, network and collaborate for the good of the planet.
Aptar CSP’s Technologies Activ-Film Technology Protects New At-Home Prescription and OTC COVID-19 Tests
Aptar CSP Technologies,a leader in material science and active packaging solutions (part of AptarGroup, Inc.), announced its Activ-Film technology protects two new at-home COVID-19 tests that recently received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Unique home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging
BASF and the Swedish packaging material manufacturer BillerudKorsnäs have developed a unique home-compostable paper laminate for flexible packaging. It can be used to produce wraps with individually adjusted barrier properties. And it is a solution that meets today’s requirement for sustainability by being organically recyclable.
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